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Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Season 2014 Episode 490 | 53m 32s

Tonight on the program, we take a look at the deadly violence in Ukraine after clashes escalated. Also: a new study claims that ACT and SAT scores do not correlate with academic success, how political ads work, a small Caribbean factory struggles to pay its workers a living wage, all eyes on the ice in Sochi and Colorado women take aim at hunger through their cameras.

Aired: 02/17/14 | Expires: 12/31/69
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How the diesel price spike is rippling through nearly every part of the economy
News Wrap: Netanyahu calls allegations of genocide in Gaza ‘the biggest lie'
Experts analyze what's at stake in the Trump-Xi summit
In a warming climate, should air conditioning be a right?
'We want more guardrails,' Kalshi CEO says as calls grow for prediction market regulation
Lock of hair settles questions about Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings
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