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Thursday, March 19 2015

  • Melissa Mark-Viverito; Hoop Dreams; Science Qs & the Office Fridge March 19, 2015

    City&nbsp;Council Speaker&nbsp;Melissa Mark-Viverito;&nbsp;partisan battles over Loretta Lynch; office fridge politics; the AsapSCIENCE guys answer your questions &amp; college basketball and trafficking. (episode)

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    • NYC Council Speaker Urges Latinos to Vote March 19, 2015

      New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito&nbsp;&nbsp;talks about the national campaign&nbsp;to get out the Latino vote in 2016, plus local politics. &nbsp;

    • Senate Snags Lynch's Confirmation March 19, 2015

      The confirmation vote for U.S. Attorney Loretta Lynch to succeed Eric Holder as U.S. Attorney General is&nbsp;tied up in a&nbsp;partisan&nbsp;battle in the Senate. NPR's Ailsa Chang explains.

    • When Hoop Dreams Become Nightmares March 19, 2015

      The&nbsp;demand for college basketball talent in the U.S. has led to human trafficking in countries like Nigeria. Alexandra Starr reports on a Nigerian teenager who got caught up in it.

    • Science Says, Good Dance Skills Are a Plus March 19, 2015

      The team behind the popular YouTube series AsapSCIENCE stopped by to answer your science questions, from the premonitions of good dance moves to what happens if you don't go outside.

    • The Purloined Lunch March 19, 2015

      &nbsp;The Sporkful's Dan Pashman parodies&nbsp;"Serial" with an office fridge/stolen lunch investigation, and tries to come up with guidelines for when sharing crosses the line.