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Rebroadcast: Exonerees are turning to the private sector to provide them with urgently needed cash.

With Russia’s war against Ukraine, the wider war in the Middle East, the border issues with Mexico -

The Jackpod: Reality bites

2024/10/11

On Point news analyst Jack Beatty draws a line from Donald Trump’s appearance as a savvy businessman

Since 2020, many voters have dug into their positions. Others have changed. Some have turned away fr

In Georgia, a Republican-led state election board is implementing new rules just weeks before electi

The media uses small soundbites and sensible summaries to make Donald Trump sound more coherent than

Pedestrian deaths in this country are at an all-time high. And now, the government is stepping in.

Israel. Hamas. Hezbollah. Iran. One year since Hamas's brutal attack on Israel, the Netanyahu govern

On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on the moments in the vice presidential debate when Republican can

Local election officials are working hard to make sure the 2024 election goes off without a hitch. A

Under the Biden Administration, the FTC significantly stepped-up antitrust enforcement. Last year al

Every presidential path to victory in 2024 leads through Pennsylvania. In Cambria County, voters fli

Arizona was the first state in the country to adopt universal school vouchers. But who is benefiting

The Taliban has banned women from speaking in public. They're banned from singing, reading, reciting

On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on the constitutional procedure that calls for the House of Repres

Zyn nicotine pouches have exploded in popularity, generating millions of dollars for tobacco giants

Ukraine wants to use western long-range weapons to strike targets inside of Russia. Vladimir Putin s

Menstruation is a definitive experience of a woman's life, and an indicator of her health. So why ha

Russia’s efforts to influence American voters in this year’s elections are getting more advanced. Th

In a new memoir, New York Times correspondent Edward Wong retraces the complicated story of his fath