On Point with Tom Ashbrook | Podcasts show

On Point with Tom Ashbrook | Podcasts

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 Election 2016: First Presidential Debate Recap | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2775

Assessing round one of the presidential debates. We'll look at Trump and Clinton and what we saw in their first encounter.

 New Reports Reveal Aggressive Pharmaceutical Push For Opioids | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2791

A new investigation into the role the pharmaceutical industry played in launching our current opioid crisis. We'll look at the industry's aggressive OxyContin push.

 How Trump And Clinton Are Preparing For Their First Debate | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2837

Debate prep. It's finally time for a faceoff. Hillary Clinton. Donald Trump. And the challenges and strategies they bring into their first presidential debate.

 Jamie Lee Curtis Reflects On Where She – And We All — Came From | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2887

Actor and children's book author Jamie Lee Curtis on immigration, identity, and what makes us who we are.

 Week In The News: Bombing In New York, Shootings In Tulsa And Charlotte, Obama's Last U.N. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2822

Protesters and police clash in Charlotte. A deep investigation into the New York bombing suspect. Our weekly news roundtable goes behind the headlines.

 Tim Gunn Wants The Fashion Industry To Work Harder On Fit | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2844

"Project Runway" fashion star Tim Gunn on how the fashion industry is failing plus-sized women.

 Exploring The National Museum Of African American History And Culture | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2824

From Chuck Berry's guitar to slave ships, a look inside the long-awaited Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.

 Ian McEwan's Shakespearian 'Nutshell' | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2763

Few people can string together words as beautifully as Ian McEwan. He joins us to talk about his new tale of a prenatal Hamlet.

 Self Portraits, Political Donations And Self-Dealing: Inside The Trump Foundation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2819

The Trump Foundation's shadowy business dealings are under investigation by the New York Attorney General. We'll dig in.

 The Plant-Based Solution To Antibiotic Resistance | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2810

With resistance to antibiotics rising, ancient remedies are getting a second look. Could plant-based drugs save us?

 Updates On The New York And New Jersey Terrorist Attack | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2809

The latest on the terror attacks. We'll have on the ground reports and big picture analysis.

 How To Navigate Your Child's Adolescence | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2799

A new parent's guide to navigating adolescence. It's still a minefield out there.

 Whistleblower Edward Snowden: To Pardon, Or Not To Pardon | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2796

To pardon — or not to pardon — Edward Snowden, the man who blew the lid off the U.S. government's spying on everyone. Plus, the latest on the terror attacks investigation in New York and New Jersey.

 #OnPointKent: What College Students Are Watching In This Election | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2856

Live from Kent State University in Ohio, Tom Ashbrook talks with young voters about their perspective this election season.

 Week In The News: Candidates' Health, Polls Tighten, More Russian Hacks | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2780

Our weekly news roundtable goes behind the headlines.

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