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On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on the centrality of the rule of law in the U.S.
And the findings of a Pew Research poll that 88% of Americans believe that President Trump should follow Supreme Court orders.
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Austin, Texas was known as a funky, liberal haven in a deep red state. Now, thereâs big tech money pouring in and huge growth. How has life changed there?
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Flamin' Hot Cheetos, Skittles, Mountain Dew Baja Blast. These foods all contain petroleum-based synthetic food dyes the FDA wants to phase out by the end of next year. Will the ban change American eating habits?
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The Tesla Takedown protests have been mostly peaceful, but there have been a few incidents of vandalism and even property destruction.
Now, Elon Musk and his allies are calling the entire protest movement "domestic terrorism." Is that a fair label?
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Tariffs, mortgage rates, clashes with the fed â all make for uncertainty in the economy.
On Pointâs âMoney Ladiesâ Michelle Singletary and Rana Foroohar join us to talk about your money, the global economy and Americaâs future.
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Will AI devastate humanity or uplift it? Philosopher Christopher DiCarlo's new book examines how we can navigate when AI surpasses human capacity.
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Harvard University is suing the White House. What the universityâs clash with the Trump Administration means for the rest of higher education.
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As the Trump Administration looks to cut government spending, many Indigenous communities say theyâre losing vital public services.
It could be a violation of long-standing treaties between tribes and the federal government.
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With more than 60% of Americans taking a prescription drug, there are increasing questions about how these medicines are approved, how they're kept safe and how theyâre priced.
In a new book, Harvardâs Dr. Jerry Avorn argues the drugs we take have been compromised by profits.
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Teenage boys are experiencing increasing rates of loneliness and suicidal thoughts -- which is having a direct impact on their achievement in school. How can schools address that? The final part in On Pointâs special series âFalling Behind: The Miseducation of Americaâs Boys.â
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After decades of decline, male teachers now make up less than a quarter of the public-school teaching force. Whatâs driving men away, and what would it take to bring them back? On Pointâs weeklong series exploring boys and education continues.
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Data show boys are falling behind in school. Black boys are falling behind the most. Whatâs happening in classrooms that are bucking that trend? On Pointâs weeklong series exploring boys and education continues.
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'Boys will be boys.' How are perceptions about boysâ behavior in the classroom shaping their entire education? Itâs part two of On Pointâs weeklong series, "Falling Behind: The Miseducation of America's Boys."
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Boys fall behind girls in education in the U.S. starting as young as eight years old. Understanding how boys learn is key to knowing why thatâs happening. It's part one of On Pointâs weeklong series âFalling Behind: The Miseducation of Americaâs Boys.â
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Spotify promised independent artists a new revenue stream, and listeners exposure to new music. In the new book 'Mood Machine,' music journalist Liz Pelly examines how the streaming giant has shaped our listening habits.
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A White House executive order seeks to eliminate âimproper anti-American ideologyâ and promote "American greatness" at the nationâs museums. What Trump's recent attacks on the Smithsonian mean for how Americans understand their shared history.
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On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on whoâs been advising President Trump on his tariff policies.
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A new On Point special series explores why Americaâs boys are falling behind in school, and what can be done about it.
Hear the first episode on Monday, April 14 in your podcast feed.
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Many on the political right accuse the left of policing what people can and can't say. Now, the Trump administration is cracking down on words related to diversity and inclusion. Has a so-called 'woke right' replaced the so-called 'woke left?'
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