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3 weeks ago | 
wbur.org | Hilary McQuilkin |Meghna Chakrabarti
The Israeli government’s true goal in Gaza Play47:03 Download Audio Embed on your website Close× Copy the code below to embed the WBUR audio player on your site <iframe width="100%" height="124" scrolling="no" frameborder="no" src="https://player.wbur.org/onpoint/2025/06/05/the-israeli-governments-true-goal-in-gaza"></iframe> Copy embed code Displaced Palestinians return to retrieve their belongings from their homes in the area where the Israeli army operated in the northern Gaza Strip on...
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1 month ago | 
wbur.org | Hilary McQuilkin |Meghna Chakrabarti
AI is playing a larger role in the job hunting and hiring process. It helps job seekers fine-tune their resumes and cover letters, and employers winnow down applicants. But the new technology isn’t getting it all right. GuestsHilke Schellman, investigative reporter and assistant professor of journalism at New York University.
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2 months ago | 
wbur.org | Hilary McQuilkin |Meghna Chakrabarti
The 'money ladies' take stock of our current economy Play45:27 Download Audio Embed on your website Close× Copy the code below to embed the WBUR audio player on your site <iframe width="100%" height="124" scrolling="no" frameborder="no" src="https://player.wbur.org/onpoint/2025/04/28/money-ladies-economy-singletary-foroohar"></iframe> Copy embed code A trader sits in front of computer screens on the trading floor of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange beside a TV showing U.S. President Donald Trump...
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2 months ago | 
wbur.org | Hilary McQuilkin |Tim Skoog |Meghna Chakrabarti
Judith Boivin thought she was helping the FBI go after drug traffickers. But in reality, she had fallen victim to an elaborate plot to rob her of retirement savings. She is not alone. How elaborate new scams are trapping well-meaning Americans. GuestsMichelle Singletary, Washington Post personal finance columnist. Her 7-part series “Scammed," deconstructs how one woman lost her life's savings in a government impersonation scam.
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Mar 17, 2025 | 
wbur.org | Hilary McQuilkin |Meghna Chakrabarti
The detention of Mahmoud Khalil and how the Trump administration's actions threaten free speech 47:26 Download Audio Embed on your website Close× Copy the code below to embed the WBUR audio player on your site <iframe width="100%" height="124" scrolling="no" frameborder="no" src="https://player.wbur.org/onpoint/2025/03/17/detention-mahmoud-khalil-free-speech"></iframe> Copy embed codeResume Demonstrators from the group, Jewish Voice for Peace, protest inside Trump Tower in support of Columbia...
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Mar 3, 2025 | 
wbur.org | Hilary McQuilkin |Meghna Chakrabarti
A meltdown in the White House over Ukraine 47:18 Download Audio Embed on your website Close× Copy the code below to embed the WBUR audio player on your site <iframe width="100%" height="124" scrolling="no" frameborder="no" src="https://player.wbur.org/onpoint/2025/03/03/white-house-ukraine-vance-trump-zelenskyy-aid"></iframe> Copy embed codeResume Vice President JD Vance, right, speaks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, as President Donald Trump, center, listens in the Oval...
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Feb 21, 2025 | 
wbur.org | Hilary McQuilkin |Deborah Becker
Tumult inside Trump's DOJ: What it means for rule of law in the U.S.46:48Download AudioEmbed on your websiteClose×Copy the code below to embed the WBUR audio player on your site<iframe width="100%" height="124" scrolling="no" frameborder="no" src="https://player.wbur.org/onpoint/2025/02/21/trump-doj-federal-prosecutors-eric-adams"></iframe>Copy embed codeResumeFILE - The logo for the Justice Department is seen before a news conference at the Department of Justice, Aug. 23, 2024, in Washington.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
wbur.org | Hilary McQuilkin |Meghna Chakrabarti
How Texas became America's clean energy leader47:00Download AudioEmbed on your websiteClose×Copy the code below to embed the WBUR audio player on your site<iframe width="100%" height="124" scrolling="no" frameborder="no" src="https://player.wbur.org/onpoint/2025/01/15/texas-clean-energy-wind-solar-renewable"></iframe>Copy embed codeResumeFILE - Wind turbines work at sunset on a wind farm near Del Rio, Texas, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
wbur.org | Hilary McQuilkin |Tim Skoog |Meghna Chakrabarti
Judith Boivin thought she was helping the FBI go after drug traffickers. But in reality, she had fallen victim to an elaborate plot to rob her of retirement savings. She is not alone. How elaborate new scams are trapping well-meaning Americans. GuestsMichelle Singletary, Washington Post personal finance columnist. Her recent 7-part series “Scammed," deconstructs how one woman lost her life's savings in a government impersonation scam.
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Dec 2, 2024 | 
wbur.org | Hilary McQuilkin |Meghna Chakrabarti
Trump, authoritarianism, and what Americans think makes a good leader 47:13 Download Audio Embed on your website Close× Copy the code below to embed the WBUR audio player on your site <iframe width="100%" height="124" scrolling="no" frameborder="no" src="https://player.wbur.org/onpoint/2024/12/02/trump-authoritarianism-ruth-ben-ghiat-voters-strongmen"></iframe> Copy embed codeResume FILE - President Donald Trump welcomes Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban to the White House in Washington,...
