The Takeaway

February 24, 2017:

1. Howard Dean: It's Time for a New Democratic Party (13 min)

2. Emails Reveal Pruitt's Cozy Relationship With Fossil Fuel Industry (6 min)

3. Thousands Evacuated in San Jose's 100 Year Flood (3 min)

4. A Film Revolution Turns 50 (7 min)

5. Music at The Oscars: Predictions For Best Original Song (4 min)

6. Exploring America's Love Affair with Lethal Self-Defense (7 min)

February 23, 2017:

1. Trump Administration Punts Transgender Bathroom Rights Back to the States (10 min)

2. Defeat at Standing Rock: An Ominous Sign for Modern Protest Movements? (8 min)

3. Study: Drop in Teen Suicide Rates Linked to Same-Sex Marriage Legalization (4 min)

4. Trump’s Tough Talk on China Rattles U.S. Colleges (4 min)

5. New Research Has Scientists Rethinking the Cosmos (7 min)

6. Holocaust Survivor Gives the Gift of Music to Bronx Schoolgirl (8 min)

February 22, 2017:

1. The Consequences of Trump's New Deportation Rules (12 min)

2. To Ease Tension, U.S. Officials Head to Mexico (7 min)

3. Too Little, Too Late? Trump Addresses Wave of Anti-Semitic Threats (4 min)

4. The New Sectarianism: Exploring the Evolution of the Shia-Sunni Conflict (4 min)

5. Scores of Migrants Perish in Dangerous Journey Across Mediterranean (7 min)

6. Oscar-Nominated Films Document Brutality of the Migrant Crisis (8 min)

February 21, 2017:

1. Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster Tapped For National Security Adviser (7 min)

2. Iraqi Forces Lead Offensive to Retake Western Mosul (5 min)

3. Reps Feel Public Outrage at Town Hall Meetings (6 min)

4. Black Artist Tries to Bridge Racial Divides With KKK Members (8 min)

5. SCOTUS to Decide: Can a Facebook Post Be Illegal? (7 min)

6. Citizens Take a Stand in Broadband Access Debate (4 min)

7. SCOTUS to Decide: Can a Facebook Post Be Illegal? (7 min)

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February 17, 2017:

1. Trump White House Stirs Unease Among Intelligence Agencies (9 min)

2. Foreign Policy Questions Swirl Around Trump Administration (3 min)

3. The State of Unions Under Trump: What You Need to Know (6 min)

4. Film Review: 'The Great Wall' (4 min)

5. Movie Music at The Oscars: Predictions for Best Original Score (4 min)

6. Have Student Loan Debt? Be Wary of These Scams (6 min)

7. How Charles Darwin Shaped Debate During the American Civil War (7 min)

February 16, 2017: 

1. The View of America from Moscow (11 min)

2. Puzder's Baggage Led to Nomination's Failure (6 min)

3. Former GOP Attorney General: Trump Is Wrong on N.H. Voter Fraud (4 min)

4. Border Practices Travelers Should Know (4 min)

5. As U.S. Dances With Russia, Former Uzbeki Prisoners Watch With Worry (7 min)

6. Song Recordings Reveal Life Of Holocaust Survivor (7 min)

• February 15, 2017:

February 14, 2017:

• Flynn Resigns As NSA, What's Next (4 min)

February 13, 2017:

• Officials: Security Adviser Flynn Discussed Sanctions with Russia, Despite Denials (6 min)