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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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Decades ago, Ruy Teixeira famously wrote that a more diverse America would lean heavily Democratic. But as he's watched Donald Trump's rise, he believes it's Democrats themselves who are to blame. Why?
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Thousands of Palestinians are returning to devastated homes in Northern Gaza. But the ceasefire almost collapsed this past weekend. Can it be sustained?
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President Trump mass pardoned January 6th rioters, many who violently attacked police officers. The rioters were convicted in U.S. courts with due process.
But the pardons undermine those court rulings, and possibly the concept of rule of law in America.
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President Trump has promised “the largest mass deportation in U.S. history.” On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on the lessons and legacy of two mass deportations of the 20th century.
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Many LA homeowners were dropped by their insurance companies a year before the fires. Is there a better way to make the insurance industry more affordable and sustainable?
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What's it like standing on the slopes of an active, erupting volcano? Volcanologist Tamsin Mather takes us on her journey to some of the world's biggest volcanoes.
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Everybody’s heard about Ancient Egypt. But just downriver, the kingdom of Kush was one of the most powerful states in the Nile valley. Sudanese-British journalist Zeinab Badawi gives us a lesser-known history of one of Africa’s great historical triumphs.
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At the end of last year, Congress passed the largest overhaul of the nation’s child welfare system in more than 15 years.
The reform includes more support for kinship care, aging out youth and efforts to prevent the separation of families due to poverty.
How these reforms will make a difference for children and families in the U.S.
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The Republican legislative agenda is set to tackle tax cuts, increase border security, and open up American energy production. But how does the GOP aim to accomplish these goals?
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It seems like we're bombarded with customer surveys these days. Where are these surveys coming from -- and do they work?
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On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on Special Counsel Jack Smith’s report on federal charges against Donald Trump for election interference in 2020; what has changed since then and what has not.
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