On Point
On Point was born in the immediate aftermath of the attacks of 9/11, when the country was looking for answers and impatient with old certitudes. We still carry that urgency today: to test, challenge and probe.
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Episodes
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These Creatives Work Together With Algorithms And Robots To Make Their Art
Art and artificial intelligence. How humans and machines are collaborating on paintings, music compositions and more.
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'That Means I'm Not A Good Muslim?' Islam In Today's World With 'Ramy'
We talk to Ramy Youssef about his new Hulu comedy series that deals with living life as a faithful Muslim in today’s America.
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Week In The News: Reading The Mueller Report, Yemen, Asylum-Seekers, More
The Mueller report — a day later. What we’ve learned from the newly released and redacted version and what it means. And, all the rest of the week’s news.
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The Redacted Mueller Report Is Public. Here's What We Know
The Mueller report is out. Redacted by the Justice Department, shipped up to Congress and released to the public. We break it down in a special live evening broadcast.
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The Redacted Mueller Report In Focus
What will the redacted Mueller report from Attorney General William Barr tell us about the two-year investigation?
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Beyond Puppies, A Push For Positive Stories In Today's Media Coverage
Does the 24/7 news cycle need a dose of positivity? We look at the push for coverage of good news.
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Bill Weld Will Challenge President Trump In 2020. What Are His Chances?
Former Massachusetts Gov. Bill Weld is running for president. Has Trump's team already put roadblocks in place to make any challenge impossible?
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Homelessness, Addiction, Immigration: On The Pressing Social Issues For All Americans
Child marriage, drug addiction, incarceration. Inside the stories of ordinary folks in the throes of life's toughest challenges.
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Was 1999 The Best Year Ever For Movies?
"Fight Club." "American Beauty." "The Matrix." 1999 was a blockbuster year for movies. But was it the best ever year in film?
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Jessica Yellin Draws On CNN Career For Novel About Women In TV News
Former CNN White House correspondent Jessica Yellin sends up the TV news business in a novel way.
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To Promote American Diversity, Irshad Manji Says, Resist Labels And Listen
Public intellectual Irshad Manji has a provocative suggestion for her fellow progressives: To heal American divides, stop shaming, she says, and start listening.
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Trump Eyes Federal Reserve Reshaping With Herman Cain, Stephen Moore
President Trump wants his allies Stephen Moore and Herman Cain to join the Federal Reserve. Are politics and monetary policy on a collision course?