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  • Getting Healthcare Right, An At Home Guide to SXSW, Children's Literature

    March 10, 2017:

    1. GOP Gov. Asa Hutchinson: ACA Repeal Needs National Debate (8 min)

    2. Obamacare Replacement Makes Gains on Capitol Hill (4 min)

    3. South Korean President Officially Ousted (4 min)

    4. Eyewitnesses Recall Horror of Deadly U.S. Raid in Yemen (7 min)

    5. How History Shapes the Horror Movies We Love to Fear (4 min)

    6. A Homebody's Guide to SXSW (6 min)

    7. Changing the World With Children's Books (9 min)

    47 min
  • Voices of Deportation, Reversing Regulations, Artists Come Home for Nina Simone

    March 09, 2017:

    1. America Under Trump: Undocumented Immigrants Prepare for the Worst (11 min)

    2. Trump Administration Quietly Rolls Back 90 Regulations (6 min)

    3. Zoning Issues or Islamophobia? Community Says 'No' to New Mosque (4 min)

    4. Here's Who Benefits From the ACA Repeal Bill (4 min)

    5. Doctor-Patient Dialogue: The Most Important Diagnostic Tool (8 min)

    6. Nina Simone's Childhood Home Purchased by Four Artists (9 min)

    47 min
  • Fighting for Women, The CIA and WikiLeaks, An Escape From Auschwitz

    March 08, 2017:

    1. The Radical Roots of International Women's Day (8 min)

    2. Divided We Stand? The American Battle Between Women's Rights and Family Values (4 min)

    3. WikiLeaks Releases Documents on CIA Hacking Tools (6 min)

    4. Seniors Could Be Hit Hard Under Trump's Healthcare Plan (4 min)

    5. Jeff Sessions' Deputy Faces Heat on the Hill (4 min)

    6. No 'Bears in the Streets:' How Russia Has Changed Since the USSR (7 min)

    7. A Child's Escape From Auschwitz (7 min)

    46 min
  • Reshaping Obamacare, The War on Drugs, A Pioneering President

    March 07, 2017:

    1. House Republicans Release Healthcare Bill (12 min)

    2. A Threat or An Ally? With New Travel Ban, Trump Shifts on Iraq (7 min)

    3. Prisoner Death Shines Light on Private Health Contractors (7 min)

    4. Marines Investigated For Sharing Nude Photos of Female Service Members (4 min)

    5. Ohio Town Confronts Heroin Epidemic with Misdemeanor Charges (4 min)

    6. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf: Africa's First Female Head of State 8 min

    46 min
  • A New Travel Ban, A Secret Cyberwar, Actor Danny Glover

    March 06, 2017:

    1. Despite Legal Uncertainty, Trump Issues New Travel Ban (6 min)

    2. Trump, Kim, and The Threat of North Korean Missile Tests (6 min)

    3. Actor and Activist Danny Glover Joins Protests at Nissan Plant (7 min)

    4. Fighting for Transgender Protections After a String of Murders (4 min)

    5. Life After Prison: Three Weeks on The Outside (7 min) 

    6. Revisiting Racial Perceptions In West Virginia (8 min)

    39 min
  • World on Edge: Russia, The U.S. and History’s Greatest Geopolitical Chess Match

    SPECIAL EPISODE: Is the world seeing the dawn of a new Cold War between the United States and Russia? As questions continue to swirl about the Kremlin’s involvement in the 2016 presidential election, a familiar pattern seems to be emerging. In this special episode, we explore how the nation of about 143 million has changed since the Russian Revolution of 1917, and how the history between the U.S. and Russia is influencing the geopolitical landscape today. 

    49 min
  • Russia and Jeff Sessions, Reimagining Immigration, A Pioneering Advocate

    March 02, 2017:

    1. Report: Jeff Sessions Met With Russia During 2016 Election (6 min)

    2. Repeal and Replace: Can the GOP Get on the Same Page on Healthcare? (5 min)

    3. What a Merit-Based Immigration System Would Really Look Like (8 min)

    4. A Paralyzed Veteran's Path to Hope and Love (7 min)

    5. Life After Prison: A First Step Towards A New Beginning (8 min)

    6. A Window Into the Public and Private Struggle For Gay Rights (8 min)

    48 min
  • Trump Looks for a Reset, An Emotional Release, The Music of Resistance

    March 01, 2017:

    1. Presidential Pivot? Voters Say Trump Softened in Address to Congress (13 min)

    2. Bomb Threats Ripple Across American Jewish Communities (6 min)

    3. Life After Prison: High Hopes For an Uncertain Future (7 min)

    4. Texas Supreme Court Hears Challenge to Same-Sex Marriage Benefits (4 min)

    5. A Musician's Soul-Filled Response to Trump's Immigration Ban (7 min)

    43 min
  • The Promise of Jobs, A Taste of Freedom, 'Muthaland'

    February 28, 2017:

    1. Trump Plans Billions in Environmental, Social Cuts to Expand Military (7 min)

    2. Robert Reich: Trump's Jobs Plan Misguided in Era of Globalization (12 min)

    3. 'Muthaland': Searching For Identity and Hope While Overcoming Sexual Assault (15 min)

    4. Military Families Feel the Pinch From Trump's Hiring Freeze (4 min)

    5. Hundreds Claim Global Jewelry Giant Harassed and Discriminated Employees (4 min)

    6. Life After Prison: An Anxious Ride on the Road to Freedom (7 min)

    54 min
  • Deadly Xenophobia, An NBA Revolt Against Trump, Life After Prison

    February 27, 2017:

    1. What You Need to Know About New DNC Chair Tom Perez (6 min)

    2. Michael Anton Pushes a New Brand of Conservatism in Trump White House (7 min)

    3. Immigrants Reflect on American Values After Deadly Kansas Shooting (6 min)

    4. Commuted: Life After Prison (8 min)

    5. Understanding The NBA's Current Political Moment (4 min)

    6. The 2017 Oscars: Diversity and a Stumble Take Center Stage (4 min)

    7. The Challenges of Writing About Race in America (8 min)

    46 min

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