Hosted by Meghna Chakrabarti, On Point is a unique, curiosity-driven combination of original reporting, newsmaker interviews, first-person stories, and in-depth analysis, making... more
President Donald Trump declared America is entering a “Golden Age” on Inauguration Day. But as inequality grows, some historians say... more
On Point news analyst Jack Beatty looks at the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine from Russian president Vladimir Putin’s perspective,... more
Artificial Intelligence algorithms are being used to decide who gets welfare benefits, and how much. Some experts say it’s leading... more
Alaska’s Glacier Bay National Park was first designated a national monument a century ago. Even with climate change, Glacier Bay... more
The House has passed a budget resolution, and a plan to extend President Trump's 2017 tax cuts. What’s known about... more
In 1997, Walter Johnson was given five life sentences for robbery and drug offences. Decades later, he was released by... more
Basketball legend Michael Jordan’s automotive racing team 23XI is suing NASCAR, alleging the organization is an illegal monopoly. The case... more
On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on the numerous ways Donald Trump has sided with Russian President Vladimir Putin since... more
FBI Director Kash Patel wants to go after President Trump's enemies. That reminds some historians of J. Edgar Hoover, the... more
From laptops to learning software, schools invest billions of dollars each year on education technology. But what do we really... more
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