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The Point

CAI

WCAI's award-winning public affairs program. Every Monday The Point features Living Lab with Heather Goldstone, examining the stories behind science headlines. Tuesday through Thursday, Mindy Todd hosts a lively and informative discussion on critical issues for Cape Cod, the Islands and the South Coast. Every Friday is the News Roundup, as WCAI Senior Reporter Sean Corcoran speaks with news editors and reporters from around the region.

  • 48 minutes 47 seconds
    The science of hate
    An interview with Matthew Williams about his book "The Science of Hate".
    5 February 2025, 8:15 pm
  • 49 minutes 32 seconds
    Home Insurance on the Cape, Coast and Islands
    Insurance rates going up quickly in our region, and we have one of the highest non renewal rates in the country.
    4 February 2025, 4:11 pm
  • Finding your ‘Sleep Groove’
    Sleep research, on The Pulse
    4 February 2025, 4:02 pm
  • 49 minutes 31 seconds
    News Roundup: Nuclear panel wants speedier decommissioning; immigration enforcement fears rattle region
    This week: Can decommissioning the Pilgrim nuclear power plant be made to go faster? Some members of the citizens panel would like to see that happen. Also: island communities are on edge as rumors swirl around immigration enforcement. And, the Cape felt an earthquake that centered in Maine.
    31 January 2025, 4:46 pm
  • 49 minutes 33 seconds
    Youth homelessness
    In our region families with children, unaccompanied youth and young adults are living unhoused.
    30 January 2025, 4:33 pm
  • 49 minutes 13 seconds
    Books by Indigenous Authors
    The monthly books show on The Point discusses books by indigenous authors.
    29 January 2025, 5:44 pm
  • 49 minutes 31 seconds
    Pacific whaling voyages of a Nantucket family
    An interview with author Betsy Tyler
    28 January 2025, 3:31 pm
  • The DIY Medicine Movement
    This week's episode of The Pulse from WHYY.
    28 January 2025, 3:30 pm
  • 49 minutes 1 second
    News Roundup: Executive order to pause offshore wind; Nantucket year-round deed restrictions
    This week: Uncertainty is blowing through the offshore wind industry, following an anti-wind executive order that’s getting mixed reactions in New Bedford. Nantucket will pay for year-round deed restrictions on island homes. And experts say: don’t blame wind turbines for whale deaths.
    24 January 2025, 6:08 pm
  • 33 minutes 23 seconds
    Seven secrets to the perfect personal essay
    Nancy Slonim Aronie on about crafting the story only YOU can write.
    23 January 2025, 6:41 pm
  • 16 minutes 7 seconds
    Secrets, Memory and Memoir
    An interview with Cynthia Blakely about her book The innermost House.
    23 January 2025, 5:06 pm
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