On Point with Tom Ashbrook | Podcasts show

On Point with Tom Ashbrook | Podcasts

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Podcasts:

 What To Wear At Work Now | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2761

Dressing for work. Used to be a no-brainer for men and a minefield for women. Now, it's not so simple.

 American Housing Prices Going Big, Again | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2803

The housing market is heating up. Home prices are reaching new highs across the country, even causing worries of a new housing bubble.

 Presidential Election Stirs Senate Expectations | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1023

We talked to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell today. Will he still hold that position after November's elections?

 Billionaires And Free Speech | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2823

Billionaire Peter Thiel versus Gawker. We'll look at big money and free speech.

 Mitch McConnell Talks Trump, Cruz And The Future Of The Senate | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2790

One-on-one with Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on his politics, President Obama, the GOP now and Donald Trump.

 Animal Rights And The 'Humane Economy' | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2772

The end of orcas at SeaWorld, McDonald's using cage-free eggs — should animal lovers be optimistic about a new "humane economy"?

 Antibiotic Resistant Superbug Arrives In America | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2794

A new superbug resistant to our antibiotic of last resort has shown up in the U.S. We look at the threat, and our dwindling antibiotic options.

 Steely Dan's Donald Fagen And 'Eminent Hipsters' | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2920

Steely Dan frontman Donald Fagen talks "eminent hipsters" and the cultural outliers that shaped his sound. He joins us.

 The Power Of 'Presence' | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2791

Strike a power pose. Social psychologist Amy Cuddy on the power of presence when you're ready to act and win.

 Tips and Trends From Top Gardeners | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2775

Just in time for Memorial Day weekend, we've got top gardeners spilling the beans on how to grow everything.

 Week In The News: Trump Clinches Nomination, Clinton Email Report, Cosby Heads To Trial | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2821

Obama at Hiroshima. Turmoil at Trump rallies. Clinton's emails, heating up. Sanders predicts a "messy" convention. Our weekly news roundtable goes behind the headlines.

 Sebastian Junger On Vets And Their 'Tribe' | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2759

In advance of Memorial Day, we'll talk with Sebastian Junger about vets coming home and missing their "Tribe." Plus, a WWII veteran remembers life on and off and the battlefield.

 Why A Third Of Millennials Live At Home | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2725

No more 'empty nest'. A third of millennials now live at home with their parents. We'll look at what's still pushing that trend.

 WWII Vet Larry Kirby Reflects On American Values | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 329

Looking ahead to Memorial Day, a World War II veteran looks back at the relationships that mattered to him, both in and out of war.

 Predicting Murder In Chicago | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2781

Predictive policing. With violence on the rise, Chicago has turned to big data to predict gun and gang violence.

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