At least four women are now running for president in 2020. We’ll look at the field and their prospects.

In Our Viral World, A Closer Look At Teen's Confrontation With Native American Elder

What really happened between students from a Kentucky Catholic school and a Native American elder? And what does it say about us?

'It's Not Impossible': Mediator George Mitchell On Shutdown Solutions

Sen. George Mitchell and the search for a way out of this government shutdown.

Negotiator George Mitchell On Northern Ireland, The Middle East — And Now The Shutdown

How do you end an intractable impasse? Former Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell helped do exactly that in Northern Ireland. Mitchell joins us with his advice on ending the shutdown.

In 'Thick,' Tressie McMillan Cottom Looks At Beauty, Power And Black Womanhood In America

Sociologist Tressie McMillan Cottom discusses upending stereotypes of black womanhood.

Week In The News: Trump, Cohen And Congress; William Barr; Shutdown; Brexit

Blame and pain as the federal shutdown rolls on. "I will not be bullied," says Trump’s pick for attorney general. Brexit implodes. The reporter’s roundtable on the week that was.

'Surviving R. Kelly': Documenting Decades Of Abuse From The R&B Singer

Allegations against R&B singer R. Kelly have been circulating for decades. Why did it take a TV documentary to get people to pay attention?

Social Services, Taxpayer Dollars And Religious Freedom: A Balancing Act

Last year, a South Carolina faith-based organization turned away a couple that wanted to become foster parents. Why? The couple was Jewish, and Miracle Hill Ministries accepts only Christian parents...

On Point

Jan 17, 2019

Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun walks in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, Jan. 11, 2019. Alqunun, the 18-year old Saudi woman who fled her family to seek asylum, remains in Thailand under the care of the U.N. refugee agency as she awaits a decision by a third country to accept her as a refugee. (Sakchai Lalit/AP)

Years Before Rahaf Mohammed, Another Saudi Woman Escaped. This Is Her Story

"Laura" was locked in her room for periods of eight to nine months at a time. She fled from Saudi Arabia to Canada in 2013.

On Point

Jan 17, 2019

Echo Hunt holds a sign during a rally to call for an end to the partial government shutdown, in Detroit, Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019. (Paul Sancya/AP)

Government Shutdown Day 27: Checking In With A Federal Employee

We check in with those hit hardest by the government shutdown, now in its record 27th day.

On Point

Jan 17, 2019

In this Jan. 7, 2019, file photo released by the Immigration Police, Chief of Immigration Police Maj. Gen. Surachate Hakparn, right, walks with Saudi woman Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun before leaving the Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok, Thailand. (Immigration police via AP, File)

After Saudi Teen Granted Aslyum, A Look At Life For Women In The Kingdom

A Saudi teen who fled her allegedly abusive family is granted asylum in Canada. We’ll look at what’s changing and what’s not for women in Saudi Arabia.

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47:01Jan 17, 2019

A woman holds a bible as she prays on the front steps of the Supreme Court in Washington, Monday, Oct. 1, 2012. (Carolyn Kaster/AP)

Christian Foster Care Reopens Debate On Religious Freedom And Government

A South Carolina ministry's Christian-only foster care policy is the latest flashpoint in the debate over religious freedom and government social services. We’ll take it up.

On Point

47:07Jan 17, 2019

A protester holds a banner in London, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019. (Frank Augstein/AP)

'We Are Running Out Of Time': What's Next For Brexit

The British Parliament delivered a crushing, historic defeat of Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit plan yesterday, 432-202. Where does that leave things now?

On Point

Jan 16, 2019

Leavers hold up signs next to pro-European demonstrators protesting opposite the Houses of Parliament in London, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019.(Frank Augstein/AP)

MPs Vote Down Brexit Deal In Massive Defeat For Prime Minister Theresa May

The make-or-break vote on the Brexit deal with Britain’s future hanging in the balance. We’ll turn to London for reaction and what's next.

On Point

46:57Jan 16, 2019

Thousands of teachers and supporters hold signs in the rain during a rally Monday, Jan. 14, 2019, in Los Angeles. (Ringo H.W. Chiu/AP)

LA Teachers On Strike, Calling For More Funding For Classrooms

Teachers on strike, this time in Los Angeles, the country’s second-largest school district. We’ll hear the debate on both sides.

On Point

46:59Jan 16, 2019

There are many other companies besides Facebook tracking the data of unsuspecting users. (Thom/Unsplash)

'We Are No Longer The Customers': Inside 'The Age Of Surveillance Capitalism'

"Digital technologies offer us tremendous gifts. 21st century citizens should not pay for those privileges with ... having been relegated to the status of free, raw material for a new...

On Point

Jan 15, 2019

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. walks into his office for a meeting with Senate Republicans on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019. (Andrew Harnik/AP)

'He Doesn't Know What To Do': Sen. Mitch McConnell's Role In The Shutdown

On Day 25 of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, we wanted to focus on what Congress’ most powerful Republican — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell — is doing...

On Point

Jan 15, 2019

Sen. Mitch McConnell: The Man In The Middle Of The Government Shutdown

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has the legislative arsenal to end the shutdown. So, why isn’t he? We’ll look at why McConnell is sitting this one out.

On Point

47:10Jan 15, 2019

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg pauses while testifying before a House Energy and Commerce hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, April 11, 2018, about the use of Facebook data to target American voters in the 2016 election and data privacy. (Andrew Harnik/AP)

How Tracking And Selling Our Data Became A Business Model

There are new calls for tech companies to stop selling your location to third parties. We’ll look at the economics and perils of "surveillance capitalism."

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47:03Jan 15, 2019

'Existing On A Plane Of Burnout': An Intersectional Discussion On Millennials And More

Burnout. It’s that feeling beyond exhaustion where you keep pushing yourself, past the point where you even know why you’re pushing at all.

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Jan 14, 2019

Here & Now

A First Look At The 2020 Presidential Field, Led By Women

In Our Viral World, A Closer Look At Teen's Confrontation With Native American Elder

'It's Not Impossible': Mediator George Mitchell On Shutdown Solutions

Negotiator George Mitchell On Northern Ireland, The Middle East — And Now The Shutdown

In 'Thick,' Tressie McMillan Cottom Looks At Beauty, Power And Black Womanhood In America

Week In The News: Trump, Cohen And Congress; William Barr; Shutdown; Brexit

'Surviving R. Kelly': Documenting Decades Of Abuse From The R&B Singer

Social Services, Taxpayer Dollars And Religious Freedom: A Balancing Act

Years Before Rahaf Mohammed, Another Saudi Woman Escaped. This Is Her Story

Government Shutdown Day 27: Checking In With A Federal Employee

After Saudi Teen Granted Aslyum, A Look At Life For Women In The Kingdom

Christian Foster Care Reopens Debate On Religious Freedom And Government

'We Are Running Out Of Time': What's Next For Brexit

MPs Vote Down Brexit Deal In Massive Defeat For Prime Minister Theresa May

LA Teachers On Strike, Calling For More Funding For Classrooms

'We Are No Longer The Customers': Inside 'The Age Of Surveillance Capitalism'

'He Doesn't Know What To Do': Sen. Mitch McConnell's Role In The Shutdown

Sen. Mitch McConnell: The Man In The Middle Of The Government Shutdown

How Tracking And Selling Our Data Became A Business Model

'Existing On A Plane Of Burnout': An Intersectional Discussion On Millennials And More