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Monday, September 28 2015

  • World Leaders Address the U.N.; Boehner Bows Out September 28, 2015

    Major world leaders address&nbsp;the U.N. General Assembly; Boehner steps down; our infrastructure woes; neuroscience meets psychology. (episode)

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    • No Boehner, No Deals? September 28, 2015

      What will Rep.&nbsp;John Boehner's resignation as House speaker mean for this week's government funding deadline? And who should replace him? One listener is pulling for Neil deGrasse Tyson.

    • Obama at the U.N. September 28, 2015

      The U.N. General Assembly convenes for speeches by world leaders. Foreign Affairs' Jonathan Tepperman offers analysis of the President's address.

    • Where Neuroscience Meets Psychology September 28, 2015

      Science journalist Casey Schwartz discusses the tension exists between the studies of the mind and the brain, and how new research in neuropsychoanalysis may serve to bridge that gap.

    • The Leaders Speak September 28, 2015

      Masha Gessen, Rami Khouri and Sheryl WuDunn&nbsp;offer analysis of some of the major speeches at the opening session of the U.N. General Assembly.