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  • How School Walkouts Test Student Rights And School Responsibilities

    On Wednesday, students across the country will walk out of their classrooms, and school leaders will respond in many different ways.

    Mar. 13, 2018 read more
  • Statehouses Have A Ways To Go To Accommodate New Moms

    U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., and other female lawmakers have to navigate a host of challenges, one at a time.

    Mar. 8, 2018 read more
    Listen — 3:44
  • Trump Formally Orders Tariffs On Steel, Aluminum Imports

    President Trump’s order includes exceptions for Canada and Mexico for the time being. The plan has prompted fears of a trade war.

    Mar. 8, 2018 read more
    Listen — 3:39
  • Jump In Overdoses Shows Opioid Epidemic Has Worsened

    The largest regional increase occurred in the Midwest, which saw a 69.7 percent jump, says the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

    Mar. 6, 2018 read more
    Listen — 3:28
  • Sen. Dick Durbin Weighs In On Path Forward For Immigration Reform

    NPR speaks with Sen. Dick Durbin, who originally brought the plight of DREAMers to the Senate, about the next steps he’s hoping for.

    Feb. 28, 2018 read more
    Listen — 8:14
  • Supreme Court Declines To Take DACA Case, Leaving It In Place For Now

    The court said the government’s appeal on the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program should be heard by a court of appeals first. Trump had wanted to end the program by March 5.

    Feb. 26, 2018 read more
    Listen — 3:06
  • ‘Black Panther’ Fans Are Screaming ‘Wakanda Forever’ In Wauconda, Ill.

    Wauconda, Ill., — a suburb of Chicago — has been gaining fans after the Marvel’s blockbuster ‘Black Panther’ premiered last week.

    Feb. 26, 2018 read more
    Listen — 2:53
  • Synergy Between Nurses And Automation Could Be Key To Finding Sepsis Early

    A bedside computer loaded with software that tracks vital signs in the ICU can pick up early warning patterns, specialists say. But it takes a human care provider to sort the signal from the noise.

    Feb. 23, 2018 read more
    Listen — 5:05
  • The History Of The Family Unification Immigration Policy In The U.S.

    The U.S. immigration policy that allows U.S. citizens and green card holders to sponsor other relatives to come to the U.S. was first introduced 50 years ago by an immigration hard liner in …

    Feb. 15, 2018 read more
    Listen — 5:13
  • Sue The T. Rex Is Making Big Moves With Her Big Bones

    The famous fossil calls the Chicago Field Museum home and is moving from the main exhibit hall to a private suite on the second floor.

    Feb. 12, 2018 read more
    Listen — 2:07
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