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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2022/03/02/putin-grozny-chechen-ukraine-russia-military-past
What Putin's destruction of Grozny in 1999 means for Ukraine now | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
In 1999, Putin ordered the airstrikes and bombing that razed the Chechen capital of Grozny. Could he do it again, in Ukraine?
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2026/01/24/jackpod-america-dual-state
The Jackpod: America as a dual state | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on the division between the normative state and the prerogative state and the role that could be playing in the U.S. today.
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2026/04/16/seattle-socialist-mayor-plans
Seattle's new socialist mayor has big plans | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson had no prior political experience. She took over as the city faces an affordability crisis and a homelessness emergency. How's she...
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2026/04/20/trump-vatican-feud-impact-american-catholics
Trump vs. the Pope | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
President Donald Trump is no stranger to an internet feud. But now, he’s taken on a whole new adversary: the Catholic Church. What impact will it have on the...
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2025/09/11/long-term-effects-nuclear-waste-in-st-louis
The long-term effects of nuclear waste in St. Louis | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
For decades, kids in St. Louis County caught crawdads in Coldwater Creek, made mudpies, went swimming -- and were exposed to nuclear waste. Hear the story of...
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2026/04/24/why-are-american-children-such-picky-eaters
Why are American children such picky eaters? | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
Why do American kids love chicken nuggets and applesauce, but hate broccoli and brussels sprouts? In her new book “Picky,
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https://scholarslab.lib.virginia.edu/people/ankita-chakrabarti/
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2026/02/13/brainwaves-how-does-a-brain-stay-healthy
Brainwaves: How does a brain stay healthy? | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
You might think a healthy brain starts and ends in your head – but there are miles and miles of neuron fibers that connect your brain with nearly every corner...
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https://www.wbur.org/radio/programs/onpoint/ways-to-listen
Ways To Listen | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
Get ready for your aha moment: Every weekday, host Meghna Chakrabarti pierces your news bubble to expose the whole story. Getting answers to the questions that...
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2026/02/20/why-you-cant-get-that-jingle-out-of-your-head
Why you can't get that jingle out of your head | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
We all know jingles – those catchy tunes that have advertised products for decades from candy to car insurance. But how do they work, and more importantly, are...
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2026/03/23/death-of-expertise-trump-democracy
Are we witnessing the death of expertise? | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
Analyst Tom Nichols says the Trump administration is fundamentally incompetent. And he says there’s been a systematic erosion of expert trust for years — which...
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2026/04/03/america-bird-population-decline
What will it take to save America's birds? | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
Since 1970, the North American bird population has declined by more than 25%. There are many factors driving this. And several things bird lovers can do to...
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2026/03/24/inside-the-breakdown-of-u-s-iran-nuclear-talks
Inside the breakdown of U.S.-Iran nuclear talks | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
Ali Vaez was involved with the 2015 negotiations that led to the Iran Nuclear Deal. He'll explain why, even as a new deal was tantalizingly close late last...
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https://www.wbur.org/radio/programs/onpoint/staff
Meet The Staff | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
Get ready for your aha moment: Every weekday, host Meghna Chakrabarti pierces your news bubble to expose the whole story. Getting answers to the questions that...
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2026/04/21/judges-trump-conservative-democracy-checking-power
Why conservative judges think Trump has gone too far | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
Several federal judges have issued opinions saying the Trump administration is flouting the rule of law and the principles of democracy. How effective has the...
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2026/02/12/brainwaves-what-happens-between-life-and-death
Brainwaves: What happens between life and death? | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
A tunnel. A bright light. Reuniting with deceased loved ones. Many people who have near-death experiences have remarkably similar stories. Why?
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2023/11/21/how-to-teach-media-literacy-to-children
How to teach media literacy to children | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
School systems around the country are grappling with ways to teach students media literacy. California has just passed a law to do that, and experts say...
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2026/01/22/trump-behavior-allies-republicans
Has Trump's erratic behavior gone too far? | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
President Donald Trump's fixation on Greenland is alienating some Congressional Republicans and American allies. Has Trump's erratic behavior crossed a line?
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2026/04/15/melania-bondi-epstein-files-investigation
New questions for the Epstein files investigation | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
Former attorney general Pam Bondi refused to appear at a congressional hearing about the Epstein Files. First Lady Melania Trump gave a press conference to...
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2025/07/18/nature-sounds-noise-planet-quiet
Week of Wonder: Can we save the quietest places in the world? | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
Our planet’s rich nature sounds are disappearing, drowned out by human-made noise. Sound recordist Matt Mikkelsen travels the world, listening to and working...
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https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510053/on-point
On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti : NPR
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2023/05/03/why-americans-are-leaving-big-cities-behind
Why Americans are leaving big cities behind | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
Americans are moving out of big cities. Cost, quality of life and the pandemic are shifting decades of population growth patterns. So where do Americans want...
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2026/03/10/iran-war-without-rules-hegseth
Is the U.S. fighting a war without rules? | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
Military rules of engagement exist to specify 'who' and 'what' can be attacked. But Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the U.S. is fighting Iran without
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https://www.wbur.org/radio/programs/onpoint/syndication
Syndication | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
Get ready for your aha moment: Every weekday, host Meghna Chakrabarti pierces your news bubble to expose the whole story. Getting answers to the questions that...
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2026/04/17/why-behind-how-we-talk-accents
The 'why' behind how we talk | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
An accent doesn’t just tell someone where you are from – but who you are – your cultural background, race, age and class. How the way we talk tells people more...
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2026/02/10/brainwaves-how-consciousness-works-brain
Brainwaves: Are you in there? | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
Consciousness is how we are able to feel, dream and imagine. And yet -- scientists haven't figured out how consciousness definitively works. What we know, what...
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2016/08/17/fda-cosmetics-regulations
The Battle To Regulate Cosmetics | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
What’s in your cosmetics and can it be harmful to your health? We’ll look at the new calls for -- and resistance to -- deeper regulation of the cosmetics...
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2023/07/14/how-south-korea-became-a-global-beauty-powerhouse
How South Korea became a global beauty powerhouse | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
10-step skincare routines, products made from snail mucus. South Korea now exports more cosmetic products than smartphones. But pursuing beauty ideals can come...
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Eken Babu - Purulia-e Pakrao OTT release date: When and where to watch Anirban Chakrabarti's...
Mar 26, 2026 - Eken Babu - Purulia-e Pakrao is an upcoming detective comedy-thriller series starring Anirban Chakrabarti. Here's when and where you can watch it!
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2026/02/27/amelia-earhart-aviator-plane-mystery
What really happened to Amelia Earhart? | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
Legendary aviator Amelia Earhart and her plane vanished in 1937. Today, explorers are still venturing into the unknown to solve the mystery of her...
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2026/04/01/veterans-war-iran-marines
What veterans want you to know about the war with Iran | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
As the war in Iran enters its second month, the Trump Administration is sending U.S. marines to the region. Without a clear goal for the conflict, many...
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https://www.wbur.org/radio/programs/onpoint/social-media
On Point on social media | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2026/03/25/history-strait-of-hormuz-oil
Everything you need to know about the Strait of Hormuz | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
About 20% of the world’s oil supply travels through the Strait of Hormuz. The Iran War threatens to cut it off. The history of the Strait of Hormuz, who...
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https://www.wbur.org/radio/programs/onpoint/archive
Archives | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
Get ready for your aha moment: Every weekday, host Meghna Chakrabarti pierces your news bubble to expose the whole story. Getting answers to the questions that...
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2026/04/02/deportations-trump-homeland-empire
Trump's 'Homeland empire' | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
Mass deportations, smash and grab wars, attacks on domestic civil rights, the hijacking of the economy. Professor Nikhil Pal Singh asks: What if President...
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https://www.wbur.org/radio/programs/onpoint/about
About | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
Get ready for your aha moment: Every weekday, host Meghna Chakrabarti pierces your news bubble to expose the whole story. Getting answers to the questions that...
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2026/02/19/how-to-change-a-memory-neuroscientist
How to change a memory | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
Neuroscientist Steve Ramirez sees memory as a way to time travel. But what if we could edit our memories?
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2017/05/17/google-search-secrets
Your Search History Shows Your Secret Side | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
What our Google searches reveal about us. It’s not always the face we show to the world.
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https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2026/04/20/the-jackpod-death-becomes-them
The Jackpod: Death becomes them | On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on how authoritarians have co-opted their military and valorized its dead over living experience in the officer corps.
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