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Changes in babysitting, Supreme Court abortion pill case, Military politicization
We talk to a writer about how the world of teenage babysitting has shifted. Then, a law professor helps explain the Supreme Court case over mifepristone. And later, we dig into how the U.S. military is dealing with increased political polarization.
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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, Wisconsin’s Assistant Attorney General for Antitrust explains why the state joined in on an anti-monopoly lawsuit against Apple. Later, a doctor shares the challenges that come with rural healthcare after recent hospital closures in western Wisconsin.
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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 concerns arising from a World Health Organization report on air quality, and we ask Central Time listeners to share their favorite board games and card games.
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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 citizens, and why some people choose to be single.
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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 needs, and how a new program at UW-Eau Claire is teaching the next generation of caregivers.
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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 asbestos, and look into Americans’ number-one concern this election: immigration.