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On Point with Tom Ashbrook

From NPR and WBUR, On Point is public radio's live morning news program - covering each day's important news developments and conducting conversations with newsmakers and thinkers from all around the world.

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    The Murky World Of FBI Informants

    The world of FBI informants, from "Black Mass" and Whitey ...

    The world of FBI informants, from "Black Mass" and Whitey Bulger to the thousands out there right now.

    Sep 25, 2015 Read more
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    Week In The News: Pope In DC, Volkswagen Scandal, Death On The Hajj

    Pope Francis and China's President in the US. Volkswagen meltdown. ...

    Pope Francis and China's President in the US. Volkswagen meltdown. The Saudi stampede. Our weekly news roundtable goes behind the headlines.

    Sep 25, 2015 Read more
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    Amid Emissions Scandal, A Bumpy Road Ahead For Volkswagen

    Volkswagen's CEO steps down as the emissions scandal snowballs. We'll ...

    Volkswagen's CEO steps down as the emissions scandal snowballs. We'll look at the bumpy road ahead.

    Sep 24, 2015 Read more
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    Global Internet Access For The Next Four Billion

    The Internet and the world's poor. Billions still have no ...

    The Internet and the world's poor. Billions still have no access to the Web –though it's become key to prosperity. So what now?

    Sep 24, 2015 Read more
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    American Islamophobia

    From the campaign trail to a Texas high school, the ...

    From the campaign trail to a Texas high school, the United States wrestles with Islamophobia.

    Sep 23, 2015 Read more
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    The Business Of Chinese-American Relations

    Chinese President Xi Jinping, in the United States with a ...

    Chinese President Xi Jinping, in the United States with a big, tough agenda: cybersecurity, military ambition and the future of US-China relations.

    Sep 23, 2015 Read more
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    Jewel: Still Singing Strong, Still 'Never Broken'

    Singer-songwriter Jewel asked "who will save your soul"? Now she's ...

    Singer-songwriter Jewel asked "who will save your soul"? Now she's talking about saving her own. We'll talk to Jewel.

    Sep 22, 2015 Read more
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    Johnson & Johnson And The Big Lies Of Big Pharma

    The drug industry, and "sales over science." Muckracker journalist Steven ...

    The drug industry, and "sales over science." Muckracker journalist Steven Brill goes after Johnson & Johnson and more. He's with us.

    Sep 22, 2015 Read more
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    Humanity Is 'Racing Extinction' (And We're Losing)

    The new documentary "Racing Extinction" goes undercover to the edge ...

    The new documentary "Racing Extinction" goes undercover to the edge of mass extinction in the world's darkest black markets.

    Sep 21, 2015 Read more
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    The Tax Reform Obama And Trump Both Support

    The tax reform that Obama and Trump agree on. We'll ...

    The tax reform that Obama and Trump agree on. We'll look at closing the hedge funds' favorite loophole on carried interest.

    Sep 21, 2015 Read more
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