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Thursday, April 2 2015

  • Sen. Menendez Indicted; Childless, Not By Choice; Chris Messina April 2, 2015

    Sen. Menendez indicted on federal bribery charges; a year of paid sick leave; Nigeria's elections; childless, and not by choice; Dr. Paul Offit and the actor and director Chris Messina. (episode)

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    • Sen. Menendez Indicted on Federal Bribery Charges April 2, 2015

      Sen. Robert Menendez was indicted on federal corruption charges.&nbsp;NJPR's Nancy Solomon, NJTV's David Cruz &amp; The Takeaway's Todd Zwillich explain the charges.

    • Paid Sick Leave's First Year April 2, 2015

      New York's Paid Sick Leave went into effect one year ago. Julie Menin talks about how it's working and her efforts to inform workers and employers about the new law.

    • This Moment in Nigeria April 2, 2015

      Yinka Adegoke, the Africa editor for Quartz, talks about what the outcome of the Nigerian election means for its citizens and democracy. Plus: calls from Nigerian-Americans.

    • Childless, Not by Choice April 2, 2015

      Childless, not by choice, is a reality for many women. Lisa Manterfield talks about coming to terms with life without a baby after she really, really wanted one.&nbsp;

    • When Religion Trumps Medicine April 2, 2015

      Dr. Paul Offit&nbsp;argues parents should not be able to opt their children out of vaccinations and medical treatment because of their personal beliefs.

    • Chris Messina's Directorial Debut April 2, 2015

      Actor and director&nbsp;Chris Messina&nbsp;(Mindy Project, Argo) discusses his new film "Alex of Venice"&nbsp;and his new act -- movie director.