Confronting anti-Asian hate after Indiana student attacked for being ‘Chinese’
Recent cases of anti-Asian hate raise the question of what more can be done to combat racist, violent incidents.
Micah Yason
Producer, Reset
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How bad is Chicago’s traffic, and what are commuting alternatives?
Chicagoans spent 155 hours in traffic along major commuter routes in 2022, up 7% from pre-pandemic levels.
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How hemp could help reduce lead in Chicago soil
A Chicago researcher is taking a creative approach to studying lead in our city’s soil. And he might just have some solutions.
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Analyzing the spin of Chicago mayoral candidates
Campaign ads have hit the airwaves and candidates are using social media to drum up support. What are the frontrunners saying?
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WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: Jan. 6, 2023
Mayoral candidates begin airing TV ads. A poll suggests Mayor Lightfoot is behind. Lawmakers convene in Springfield to talk assault weapons.
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What is the NFL doing to ensure safety for football players?
Serious injuries are common in professional football. Former Chicago Bear Sam Acho and a journalist weigh in on making the NFL safer.
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Howard Brown Health workers on strike after layoffs
It’s day 2 of Howard Brown Health workers striking after dozens of union members were laid off last week.
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Chicago fashion brand Joe & Bella designs adaptive clothing
Joe & Bella is a Chicago-based fashion brand that aims to create adaptive clothing for older adults and those with changing bodies.
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Experts share self-care tips to kick off 2023
Is there a right or wrong way to do self-care? Experts discuss lasting and impactful approaches to self-care and overcoming burnout.
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Chicago native Matt B is Grammy-nominated for new Afrobeats record
This Chicago-born R&B musician is taking on the Afrobeats genre with his latest record featuring Ugandan artist Eddy Kenzo.
