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Trump’s Justice Department ordered criminal charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams to be dropped. Multiple federal prosecutors resigned in protest. What do these controversies mean for the future of American law?
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On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on how the Democrats could take a leaf from the British parliamentary system to break out of their opinion poll slump.
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The Trump administration has cut Education Department spending by hundreds of millions of dollars over the past few weeks. What does that mean for the department's future?
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Prescriptions for testosterone have tripled in recent years, as some social media fitness influencers claim the hormone is a miracle cure for men. But who really benefits from testosterone therapy? And what are the risks?
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President Trump is promising to remove millions of people who are in the U.S. without legal status.
That promise is creating fear among migrants, even those here legally.
We head to immigrant communities in Wisconsin to talk about the effects of looming mass deportations.
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Childhood vaccination rates are declining. Doctors worry that could lead to a resurgence of diseases such as measles, polio and whooping cough.
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On Point news analyst Jack Beatty looks back at Elon Musk's traumatic childhood as a lens through which to understand the world view of the planet’s richest man.
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The Chinese-owned drone company DJI controls over 75% of the commercial U.S. drone market. Lawmakers say that its presence in the sky threatens American national security.
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Just one query to ChatGPT takes as much energy as powering a lightbulb for some 20 minutes. As AI balloons, so does its demand for electricity. That's driving tech companies to increase their demand for fossil fuels.
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Elon Musk is rapidly dismantling or taking control of government agencies during President Trump’s first weeks in power. But is he or Trump in control?
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Artificial intelligence is growing fast. And it’s changing how doctors provide care for their patients. How do you make sure these new AI tools are safe? Dr. Brian Anderson says he has an answer.
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If you feel like car headlights have gotten too bright, you’re not alone.
The National Highway Traffic Administration receives more consumer complaints about headlight brightness than any other topic.
How did this happen? And can we fix it?
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On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on President Trump’s pick for OMB director, Russell Vought.
What Vought believes about rule of law in American democracy, and whether that could push the nation to ‘a post-constitutional moment.'
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“Reunification therapy” is a practice designed to rebuild connection between an estranged parent and their child.
It's often court ordered -- and forces the child to spend time with the estranged parent and cut off contact with the preferred parent entirely.
Forced reunification -- but at what cost?
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The Trump Administration is halting all foreign aid and dismantling the United States Agency for International Development, the world’s largest single donor.
And while USAID should be scrutinized for how it uses taxpayer funding, its supporters say destroying a federal agency doesn't '[promote] the national interest.'
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The octopus is highly intelligent. It’s also a favorite food of humans around the world. In Spain, a proposed octopus farm claims it could raise a million animals per year for eating. That's sparking protests, and possible bans here in the United States.
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After the 2008 financial collapse, the government required big banks to undergo annual stress tests. Now, those banks are suing to overhaul the stress tests. What does that mean for the stability of the financial system?
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On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on the politics of cruelty in the second Trump presidency
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Beyonce says she’s always been country. Now, with "Cowboy Carter," she’s nominated for 11 Grammys and the first Black woman to top country music charts. How Beyonce fits into the long history of Black women in country music.
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