Oct 29 7:00 PM

A year after Superstorm Sandy, what have we learned?

A freight container lies next to houses on Oct. 30, 2012, after Superstorm Sandy swept through the South Beach section of Staten Island.
Shaukat Hamdani (@shaukii)

Can we prevent damage from future storms like Sandy?

Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.), whose district includes the Rockaways and other portions of Queens that were greatly affected by Superstorm Sandy, will join Joseph Pupello, the president and CEO of the nonprofit Zone A New York, Anna Yurgelonis, who lost her home of 20 years in Union Beach, N.J., and Consider This host Antonio Mora to discuss the region's recovery from the storm.

How has Obama's popularity weathered Obamacare, NSA controversies?

Jim Warren, the Washington bureau chief of the New York Daily News, and Bill Schneider, a George Mason University professor and senior fellow at the Third Way think tank, will join Antonio Mora to talk about President Barack Obama's approval ratings in his fifth year in office.

Assisted suicide court case sparks end-of-life debate

Barbara Mancini, a Philadelphia nurse, has been charged with aiding the suicide of her 93-year-old father. Joe Mancini, Barbara's husband, and Gwen Fitzgerald of Compassion and Choices, a nonprofit that supports physician-assisted suicide, join Antonio Mora to discuss the issues raised by this case.

Will investors buy stock linked to individual athletes?

Jamal Anderson, a former running back for the Atlanta Falcons, and Kevin Roose, a New York Magazine writer, join Antonio Mora to discuss the possibility of investing in an athlete's performance.

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