Episodes
Hurricanes In A Warming World
Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina, scientists warn that climate change is fueling stronger, more destructive storms. Climate experts Daniel Gilford and Jeff Schlegelmilch explain why hurricanes are intensifying, how building codes and resiliency efforts fall short in the U.S., and what controversial strategies could mean for millions of residents living in coastal regions.
Keeping Love Alive: What Every Couple Needs To Know
Love may spark a marriage but keeping it alive takes continual effort. Psychologist Dr. Daphne de Marneffe explores why relatio...
Love may spark a marriage but keeping it alive takes continual effort. Psychologist Dr. Daphne de Marneffe explores why relationships feel so hard at times and how couples can improve their intimacy, connection and ability to face life’s challenges as a team.
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Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina, scientists warn that climate change is fueling stronger, more destructive storms. Climate experts Daniel Gilford and Jeff Schlegelmilch explain why hurricanes are intensifying, how building codes and resiliency efforts fall short in the U.S., and what controversial strategies could mean for millions of residents living in coastal regions.
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High school reading scores have dropped to their lowest level in decades, with absenteeism and screen time fueling the decline. We cover how some states are tackling the problem with early literacy reforms and teacher training.
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From disco shimmer to rock swagger, singer Sabrina Carpenter’s new album shows just how far her sound can stretch.
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Grief’s Hidden Impact On The Youngest Among Us
Grief in children doesn’t always look like sadness and can present even months or years after a big loss. Child therapist Natasha Daniels shares both her professional insights and personal story of loss, highlighting the challenges families face in finding the right care and working through these emotions.
Part 2: Food Insecurity In The U.S: How Local Pantries And National Policy Work In Tandem
Across the U.S., food pantries and nonprofits are stretched thin as more families fall into the “working poor” category, earning just above the ...
Grief in children doesn’t always look like sadness and can present even months or years after a big loss. Child therapist Natasha Daniels shares both her professional insights and personal story of loss, highlighting the challenges families face in finding the right care and working through these emotions.
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Across the U.S., food pantries and nonprofits are stretched thin as more families fall into the “working poor” category, earning just above the poverty line yet unable to make ends meet. Stephanie Hoopes of United for ALICE and Camerin Mattson of the Greater Chicago Food Depository explain how local support systems and federal programs like SNAP intersect to feed the many millions of Americans in need.
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Fewer Americans are drinking, and young adults are driving this trend. Health concerns, wellness trends, and new alcohol-free spaces are shifting habits and redefining what socializing looks like today.
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For years, we’ve viewed AppleTV+ as a low-key streamer that’s produced some hits, but isn’t in the same category as Netflix as HBO Max. We cover its stacked upcoming lineup and what we’re most excited to watch as the weather turns cooler.
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Redrawing The Rules: Why The Recent Case Of Gerrymandering In Texas Stands Out
Texas’ latest push to redraw political districts has sparked national debate over the boundaries of fair representation. With maps shifting political power and lawsuits mounting, political experts warn how this maneuver could set a dangerous precedent that reshapes elections and weakens voter influence.
Part 1: Food Insecurity In The U.S.: One Teen’s Story & One Expert’s Warning
Synopsis: Sustained higher grocery costs and shrinking safety nets are pushing more Americans into food insecurity. Through the ...
Sustained higher grocery costs and shrinking safety nets are pushing more Americans into food insecurity. Through the story of Nevada high schooler Veronique Valdez and analysis from United Nations food policy expert Jean-Martin Bauer, we cover how hunger is reshaping daily life for millions of individuals and families and the crucial role of community resources and nonprofits in fighting hunger.
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Texas’ latest push to redraw political districts has sparked national debate over the boundaries of fair representation. With maps shifting political power and lawsuits mounting, political experts warn how this maneuver could set a dangerous precedent that reshapes elections and weakens voter influence.
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It sounds like science fiction, but researchers in Japan are testing a treatment that could make your teeth grow back. We cover the first human trial that’s now underway.
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With “Superman” launching the new DCU, “Peacemaker” season two cements its place in the universe. We cover the return of the hit HBO Max series.
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SEG. 1: The Secret Ingredient To Better Confidence & Connection
Synopsis: Improv isn’t just comedy. It’s a crash course in listening, adaptability, and connection. Comedian and author Max Dickins shares how stepping into the unscripted can boost confidence and reshape the way we interact, from the stage to the office to everyday life.
Seg. 2: Arctic Story – Charting The Unknown: From Barents’ Expeditions To The Modern Arctic Meltdown
Synopsis: Four hundred years after explorer William Barents braved the Arctic’s icy unknown, journalist Andrea Pitzer retraces this same path across a...
Four hundred years after explorer William Barents braved the Arctic’s icy unknown, journalist Andrea Pitzer retraces this same path across a region that’s now vanishing at record speed. The story of survival and discovery collides with today’s rapid melt, offering us a glimpse of what lies ahead if we continue on this same path.
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Improv isn’t just comedy. It’s a crash course in listening, adaptability, and connection. Comedian and author Max Dickins shares how stepping into the unscripted can boost confidence and reshape the way we interact, from the stage to the office to everyday life.
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Just 12 percent of police officers are women and only 3 percent are in leadership positions in America. We cover one initiative that’s focused on driving more women into this public-facing sector.
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While digital dominates the box office and on streaming platforms, the texture and scale of 70mm film screenings continue to drive movie lovers to the theater. We cover this art form and why we’re a fan.
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Part 2: Beyond Lesson Plans: Balancing Delays & Highlighting Progress
Teaching today means far more than covering math problems and reading lists. It’s managing the ripple effects of the pandemic, lingering academic delays, and the daily pressures kids bring with them. Alongside the frustrations are signs of progress, as schools adapt with new resources and evolving approaches. In part two of this story, we cover how teachers are finding the silver lining in these challenges and what are some key focuses heading into this school year.
The Hidden Housing Crisis For America’s Seniors
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For millions of older Americans, the dream of aging in place is colliding with the reality of inaccessible and unaffordable housing. Retrofitting homes is often out of reach financially, downsizing isn’t the easy fix it appears to be, and without these changes, independence and safety become harder to hold onto in later life. We cover this quiet crisis and what resources are available to take proactive steps early on.
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Teaching today means far more than covering math problems and reading lists. It’s managing the ripple effects of the pandemic, lingering academic delays, and the daily pressures kids bring with them. Alongside the frustrations are signs of progress, as schools adapt with new resources and evolving approaches. In part two of this story, we cover how teachers are finding the silver lining in these challenges and what are some key focuses heading into this school year.
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We review the new horror film, “Weapons” directed by Zach Cregger and starring Ozark alum Julia Garner, Oppenheimer standout Aldren Ehrenreich and Academy Award nominee Josh Brolin.
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Researchers are utilizing the latest in artificial intelligence to see if it could be a key partner in helping to improve the speed, accuracy, and reliability of catching cancer early.
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Part 1: Beyond Lesson Plans: How Teachers Navigate Tech, Bullying & A Lack Of Connection In The Classroom
A new school year is underway, and teachers aren’t just juggling lesson plans, but are navigating a maze of social media drama, tech distractions, and the emotional needs of their many students. This week, in part one of this two-part story, two educators join us to share how they’re navigating the often-invisible challenges that follow kids into the classroom.
Pop’s Power Shift: From Madonna To Taylor Swift, Chappell Roan And Olivia Rodrigo
Earlier this month, the online announ...
A new school year is underway, and teachers aren’t just juggling lesson plans, but are navigating a maze of social media drama, tech distractions, and the emotional needs of their many students. This week, in part one of this two-part story, two educators join us to share how they’re navigating the often-invisible challenges that follow kids into the classroom.
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Earlier this month, the online announcement of Taylor Swift’s twelfth studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl” almost crashed YouTube because millions of Swifties flooded the platform. This week – we cover how female pop stardom has reached record new heights and how early female pop stars like Madonna paved the way for future musicians in this genre.
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We review the newest album by Paramore’s frontwoman Hayley Williams. Paramore may be an early 2000’s millennial throwback, but Williams keeps it fresh and unexpected with this latest drop.
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We cover this invisible danger in the water – and what you should (and shouldn’t) do if you find yourself quickly getting pulled into this situation.
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