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Oregon made history in 2020 when it became the first state in the nation to decriminalize small amou

The Greco-Roman philosophy of stoicism is having a moment. Through wisdom, temperance, courage and j

A recent report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office reveals poor living conditions inside m

Puerto Rico is in the middle of a major gubernatorial race. As a new political party appeals to youn

With the first presidential debate less than six weeks away, On Point news analyst Jack Beatty explo

Once the second largest protestant denomination in America, the United Methodist Church lost about a

Glenn Loury is a renowned Black economist and conservative social critic. In his new memoir, he deta

Our online feeds are already full of artificially-generated sludge. It’s tainting our discourse, our

Labor economist David Autor’s research shows how historically, technological advances hurt the incom

Two of rap’s biggest stars are feuding. Drake and Kendrick Lamar have been lobbing diss tracks back

On Point news analyst Jack Beatty looks into why President Biden’s initiatives to boost the economy,

A lot is at stake in Arizona’s senate race. It could determine control of the Senate -- and the outc

The U.S. is building new nuclear weapons, including a massive missile called the Sentinel. They're u

Rebroadcast: What happens in the brain when you pray or meditate? Neurotheology explores the connect

The NCAA’s all-time scoring leader Caitlin Clark begins her WNBA career on Tuesday. Caitlin Clark he

'Buy now, pay later' loans for just about everything are growing. But there’s barely any data or reg

On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on the rise of illiberalism in the U.S. today and its historic ent

Some Palestinians have been able to flee Gaza. But millions are still there as the Israeli military

Podcast extra: British pediatrician Dr. Hilary Cass led a highly anticipated independent scientific

A groundbreaking review out of the UK finds “poor” or “low quality” evidence for using puberty block