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Prison population changes, Apple anti-trust lawsuit, Rural healthcare and hospital closures

We explore why the prison population has been declining but recently ticked back up. Then,...

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Languishing, WHO air quality report, Favorite board games

We talk to the author of a new book on the feeling of languishing, we learn more about the...

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FOMO, Gold IRAs, Embracing singlehood

We take a look at the psychology of the fear of missing out, gold companies targeting senior...

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Toxic behavior in gaming, Find the best skillet for you, Caregiver training

We learn how to combat harassment in online gaming, how to pick the best pan for your cooking...

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The literature of war, Asbestos ban, Immigration

We explore the relationship between conflict and literature, ask why it took so long to ban...

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Dollar store closures, Catholic Charities ruling, JFK in Wisconsin

We look at the role dollar stores play in food deserts, and what happens when they leave. Then,...

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Lay counselors for therapist shortage, 32-hour workweek, Soft skills

We learn about efforts to train laypeople to conduct therapy, Sen. Bernie Sanders’s bill that...

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Food safety, Wisconsin college closures, Starting your mental health care journey

An expert in food safety law joins us to talk about food safety in the US in light of recent...

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Wisconsin hospital closures, Creating delicious sauces, Bad River documentary, Wildfire season

We discuss multiple upcoming hospital closures in rural Wisconsin. Then, we talk to the author of...

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Environmental impact of EVs, Tik Tok ban, Ultra-processed foods

An expert on the transportation industry joins us to compare the environmental impacts of hybrid...

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Wisconsin Film Festival preview, Junk fees, Election polls

We check in with the artistic director of the Wisconsin Film Festival about what to expect from...

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Accidents on the rise, PFAS in the news, Maple syrup harvest

We talk to the author of a book about the rise of deaths classified as ‘accidental’ in the United...

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Oscars reactions, New Covid guidelines, Private equity and the newspaper industry

We talk with a Madison features editor about the winners, losers, and snubs from the weekend’s...

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Benefits of uncertainty, Recipes for Ramadan, Trump litigation

A journalist and author explains why it can be a good thing to be uncertain. Then we learn about...

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The economics of dogs, Over-the-counter birth control availability, Political age and gender gaps

We discuss how relationships with ‘man’s best friend’ influence our economy. Then a reproductive...

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Super Tuesday reactions, Ceasefire negotiations, Sleep apnea

Longtime conservative commentator Charlie Sykes joins the show to talk about the state of the...

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Beyoncé and Black artists in Country music, Mental health crisis care bill, The effects of algorithms on culture

We talk about the Black musicians in Country music after the success of Beyoncé’s song “Texas...

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Early bedtimes, UW–Madison admissions, Dispatches from Alaska’s Iditarod

First up, we look at why Americans have been calling it a night earlier—and what it means for...

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Health care for homeless youth, Scandinavian cuisine, Congress check-in

We learn about a new bill that would allow homeless youth in Wisconsin to receive health care...

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Leap Day 101, Supreme Court “bump stock” ban case, Colorectal cancer

We get a refresher on the purpose of leap years. Then, a political scientist explains the latest...

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