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How AI is helping fight wildfires
Wildfires have burned hundreds of thousands of acres across the U.S. this summer. Now, firefighters are turning to new technology to help battle blaz…
13 hours ago
Is the economy working for everyday Americans?
We sit down with On Point's "money ladies" for tips and tricks on how to manage your finances in difficult times.
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1 day, 13 hours ago
The pill bringing new hope to patients with pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer has long been considered a death sentence. But a revolutionary new treatment has been shown to double survival times.
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2 days, 13 hours ago
Why beef is more expensive than ever
The U.S. produces billions of pounds of commercial beef every year. But it’s getting more and more expensive for Americans to get beef on the table –…
3 days, 13 hours ago
The science behind GLP-1s
Roughly one in eight Americans say they are taking a GLP-1 drug -- and not just for weight loss. Studies show it can help heart disease, sleep apnea,…
4 days, 13 hours ago
The 'why' behind how we talk
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 p…
1 week ago
How AI tools are transforming the lives of people with disabilities
For people with disabilities, artificial intelligence tools are helping them see, hear, experience, and move through the world in profound new ways.
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From birthright citizenship to trans rights: The SCOTUS rulings shaping American life
The U.S. Supreme Court left some of its biggest decisions for last this session. Justices delivered a series of major opinions with consequences that…
1 week, 2 days ago
Writing Indigenous people back into America’s story
The U.S. is celebrating its 250th birthday this summer. But native people are often left out of America's founding narrative. Does uncovering that hi…
1 week, 3 days ago
Get in, we're going on a road trip
A road trip is the iconic American vacation -- with a richer and more complicated history than it may seem. What the American road trip reveals about…
1 week, 4 days ago