On Point
Weekdays at 8:00 a.m. on KANW-FM and weekdays at 2:00 p.m. on KANW-2
On Point is NPR's live call-in show. Each episode begins with a news brief analyzing the day's biggest stories followed by an in-depth conversation and callers' compelling personal reactions to news and important issues. To join the on-air conversation, call 1-800-423-8255 during the live broadcast. On Point also airs weekdays at 2:00 p.m. on KANW-2.
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Brazilians have low levels of institutional trust. They also have low levels of trust in each other. Why? -
What happens in our brains when we trust someone? Neuroscientists explain how our brains process trust, and why it's worth the risk.
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Rebroadcast: Jane Goodall formed incredible bonds with chimpanzees in the wild. But were those bonds similar to what we humans experience as trust?
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The fragile beauty of the monarch butterfly. Can they be saved?
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From February to May 2020, almost 12 million American women lost their jobs compared to 9 million men. But new analysis finds that gender was not the main driver behind those job losses for women.
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Zac Zaki and Tom Schueman join us to talk about the friendship they forged in Afghanistan, and what it took to get Zaki out of Kabul.
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Journalist Putsata Reang has reported on many wars. Her own life is defined by the war her family escaped. “What did I owe my mother for giving me life?" The question gripped Reang when she decided to tell her mother that she's gay.
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Congress has tried for years to reign in this ticketing monopoly. Will Taylor Swift Fans make all the difference?
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Last year at this time, retailers had high demand, but stock was in short supply. This year, that’s turned on its head. So, what does that mean for consumers?
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An 'invisible epidemic' is causing suffering in millions of women. It affects memory, concentration, balance. We discuss traumatic brain injuries in survivors of domestic violence.
