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Gender bias in the Marine Corps

Hosted by Madeleine Brand Mar. 30, 2018

Photo of Kate Germano is a former Marine Corps officer courtesy of the Marine Corps Times.

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Fuel efficiency standards: California v. Trump administration

Trump’s EPA wants to roll back greenhouse emissions rules, an issue that California led the way on. But does the federal government have the power to overrule California’s...

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Combat vet on bias against women in the Marines

Kate Germano led the military’s only all-female recruit battalion. Under her watch, the women shot better, ran faster, and had fewer injuries. But then she was fired in 2015.

13 min, 15 sec

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MLB's opening day and the start of the Final Four

The Dodgers and Angels both stumbled out of the gate on Thursday -- as baseball got underway. The NCAA men’s basketball tournament is on -- with the Final Four facing off...

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Credits

Host:
Madeleine Brand

Producers:
Gina Pollack, Sarah Sweeney, Michell Eloy, Amy Ta, Christian Bordal, Quinn O'Toole, Yael Even Or, Devan Schwartz

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