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Thursday, March 31 2016

  • Nuclear Nightmares, Trump in Trouble, Finding A Father March 31, 2016

    On today's show:&nbsp;How the U.S. is trying to stop terrorists from acquiring nuclear weapons,&nbsp;new FDA rules relax abortion regulations, and Alvin Hall meets his father.&nbsp; (episode)

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    • Stopping Nuclear Terrorism March 31, 2016

      At the Nuclear Industry Summit in Washington this week, one of President Obama's main focuses will be stopping the spread of nuclear material&nbsp;to North Korea and Islamic terrorists.&nbsp;

    • South China Sea Strains US-China Relations March 31, 2016

      President Obama and Chinese President Xi meet in Washington today in hopes that the countries can resolve their&nbsp;escalating confrontation in the South China Sea.

    • Anders Breivik and the Roots of European Extremism March 31, 2016

      A book examining Norwegian&nbsp;shooter Anders Breivik reveals clues to fighting both xenophobia and Islamic extremism in Europe.

    • U.S. Women's Soccer Players File Wage Discrimination Case March 31, 2016

      Five prominent members of the U.S. women's national soccer team have filed a federal wage discrimination against the U.S. Soccer Federation.&nbsp;

    • FDA Expands Abortion Medication March 31, 2016

      This week,&nbsp;the Food and Drug Administration waded into controversial territory by relaxing access for a medication that induces abortion.

    • Trump’s Abortion Gaffe March 31, 2016

      Donald Trump's abortion comments and the battery charges against his campaign manager could set the tone for the rest of his campaign.&nbsp;

    • Part Three: Alvin Hall Finds His Family & A Lost Father March 31, 2016

      In part three of&nbsp;Alvin Hall's story, Alvin confronts his family's past and for the first time finds his father in old home movie footage. &nbsp;

    • Marco Benevento: 'The Story of Fred Short' March 31, 2016

      Ubiquitous jazz and jam-band musician Marco Benevento's latest solo album, "The Story of Fred Short," is named for&nbsp;a Native American man who lived on his land in Upstate New York.&nbsp;