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Thursday, January 8 2015

  • Charlie Hebdo; Common Core Math; Hookah Crackdown January 8, 2015

    Cartoonists react to Charlie Hebdo; a crackdown on hookah;&nbsp;Common Core math help; &amp; the difference between how 'nonemployed' men vs. 'nonemployed' women spend their days. (episode)

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    • 'Je Suis Charlie' January 8, 2015

      Political cartoonists reflect on yesterday's&nbsp;attack&nbsp;on&nbsp;Charlie Hebdo&nbsp;in Paris and the&nbsp;central role of satirical cartoonists&nbsp;in French politics. Plus, see cartoons created in response.

    • Cracking Down On Hookah January 8, 2015

      Investigations into hookah bars has led to a proposed legislation that would threaten their existence in NYC. Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez explains the purpose behind a possible ban.

    • Can You Do Middle School Math? January 8, 2015

      Math homework has both children and parents frustrated as the common core brings about changes in math instruction. We take a look at some sample questions and see if we can solve them.

    • A Charlie Hebdo Update From Paris January 8, 2015

      The New York Times'&nbsp;Rachel Donadio reports on the Charlie Hebdo attacks from Paris - including the mourning in France today and&nbsp;the manhunt for the two suspects&nbsp;who are still at large. &nbsp;