On Point
On Point was born in the immediate aftermath of the attacks of 9/11, when the country was looking for answers and impatient with old certitudes. We still carry that urgency today: to test, challenge and probe.
Episodes
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How The Media Covers Hollywood: From Hypocrisy To Harvey Weinstein
The media’s coverage of Hollywood and lessons from press coverage of Harvey Weinstein.
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OK, For Real Though: How Is The Economy Doing?
How is the economy really doing? We put the noise of politics aside and break down the numbers, right down to your wallet.
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Destigmatizing The Invisible Trauma Of Miscarriage
Twenty percent of confirmed pregnancies end in miscarriage in the first trimester. More women are talking about it to destigmatize the loss. We join the conversation.
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Iran Launches Missile Attack On Iraqi Base Housing U.S. Troops
Iran strikes back. Now what? We have the latest regional analysis, from top military and diplomatic voices.
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Yola's 'Walk Through Fire' — From England To Nashville
Yola was a young black British girl who grew up loving American country music. Now, she’s taking over Nashville, and singing at the Grand Ole Opry.
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Christianity Today Editor Leaves After Backlash Over Editorial Advocating For Trump's Removal
What does Mark Galli, the now retired editor-in-chief of Christianity Today, make of the response to his call for Trump’s removal from office? We ask him.
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The Week Ahead: Iran Tensions, Impeachment Trial Negotiations, Australian Wildfires
The latest developments in US-Iran tensions. Lawmakers return to Washington to wrangle over details of the impeachment trial. We look ahead to a busy week in the news.
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Is It Me, Or Have Kids' Manners Gotten Worse?
Kids, manners and the holidays. We have expert advice on how to expect and encourage behavior that makes for great family memories.
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Life Without Deductibles: How One Union Has Curbed Health Care Costs
Members of this health plan pay nothing for doctor’s visits, lab tests or hospitalizations. Could this be a model for the rest of the country?
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Week In The News: Trump Impeached, Trump Supporters Rally, Democrats Debate
Donald Trump becomes only the third president in U.S. history to be impeached. He rallies his loyalists in Michigan. The 2020 Democrats debate. The roundtable is here.
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Los Lobos Welcome The Holiday Season With New Album 'Llegó Navidad'
The storied band Los Lobos is out with a new album, "Llegó Navidad," or, "Christmas is Here." They join us to celebrate.
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'The Afghanistan Papers': War Revelations From The Washington Post
U.S. officials misled the public about Afghanistan for almost 20 years. We talk with one of those officials on what they said then, and what they think now.