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The list below contains all NOW broadcasts arranged by air date. Click on the show title to access all of that program's online content including Web-exclusive features, transcripts, and related multimedia. NOW on the News also maintains its own archive of audio interviews.

By Year: 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002



2008

Afghanistan: The Forgotten War (July 18, 2008)
Embedded with the Marines in Afghanistan: Can we defeat a resurgent Taliban?

Jobs for Jordan (July 11, 2008)
Millions of young people out of work in the Middle East—what does it mean for America?

Subprime Solution? (June 27, 2008)
A groundbreaking idea to keep desperate homeowners in their houses.

India Rising (June 20, 2008)
Globalization's downside: Will a booming worldwide middle class drive up consumer costs?

Fighting the Army (June 13, 2008)
Is the Army casting aside its neediest soldiers?

Dialogue with Dictators? (June 6, 2008)
NOW talks with Admiral William J. Fallon who resigned over disagreements with the Bush Administration's Middle East policy. Plus author David Sirota on the power of populism.

Fighting Child Prostitution (May 30, 2008)
Can we stop a child prostitution epidemic in our own country?

Rape in the Military (May 23, 2008)
Women in the U.S. military raped by fellow soldiers -- new information in a shocking investigation. Plus "'Unselling' Meth": How a unique program to combat meth use is beating the odds.

Education City (May 16, 2008)
A radical experiment in education: American universities in the Middle East.

Prisons for Profit (May 9, 2008)
Corporations are running many Americans prisons, but will they put profits before prisoners?

Election 2008: What to Expect (May 2, 2008)
Politics, race and religion -- the primaries enter an explosive phase.

College Summit (April 25, 2008)
Children of the rich have a better shot at college than poor kids. Look who's trying to level the field.

Health Care Meltdown: Looking for Solutions (April 18, 2008)
Does Pennsylvania have the answer to the country's health care crisis?

Taxing the Poor (April 11, 2008)
Are taxes being levied fairly when it comes to the rich and the poor?

Daughters for Sale (April 4, 2008)
The Nepalese Youth Opportunity Foundation helps prevent poor families in Nepal from selling their daughters into slavery.

Save Energy, Save Money, Save the Planet (March 28, 2008)
Could a new effort to fight global warming save money and create jobs at the same time?

Toxic Toys? (March 21, 2008)
Why is a chemical banned in toys sold in Europe still showing up in the United States?

Wiretap Whistleblower (March 14, 2008)
Whistleblower Mark Klein on letting companies off the hook for helping the government spy on e-mails.

Torture Tactics: An Interview with Alex Gibney (March 7, 2008)
Will the election turn on which candidate takes a tougher stance on torture?

Rewriting Campaign Rules (February 29, 2008)
Former Edwards advisor Joe Trippi explains how the 2008 presidential race could permanently rewrite the rules of American electoral politics.

Fighting Over Forests (February 22, 2008)
Will a Bush Administration effort open thousands of acres of public land to private development?

Benefits Denied (February 15, 2008)
How corporations are using the designation 'freelancer' to avoid paying benefits.

Spinning Election Strategies (February 8, 2008)
A seasoned campaign manager looks at the political battles ahead.

Middle Class Insecurity (February 1, 2008)
NOW investigates the rampant economic anxiety among America's middle class.

God and Politics 2008 (January 25, 2008)
Evangelical voters are rethinking their politics and purpose.

Democrats Divided 2008 (January 18, 2008)
The battle over the future of the Democratic Party.

The Latino Vote 2008 (January 11, 2008)
Will Latino voters provide the margin of victory in the presidential election?

Dirty Politics 2008 (January 4, 2008)
Inside the mudslinging and smear tactics of the 2008 race.

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