Is Ryan a liability with Latino voters?
In Florida, Rep. Paul Ryan’s negatives may actually lose Mitt Romney votes.
In Florida, Rep. Paul Ryan’s negatives may actually lose Mitt Romney votes.
The Chicago Olympic bid rears it head yet again, conservatives get huffy over Michelle Obama’s McMuffin comment and Brian Urlacher will be just fine, really.
The New York mayor arrived in the Second City to press Obama on jobs, immigration, and the connections between the two. Next stop: Romney’s base in Boston.
The Philippine government is debating a controversial bill that would provide free contraception to citizens, causing a national debate on religion and healthcare in the heavily Catholic nation. And, we look at how the exploration for oil and gas near Machu Picchu has led to devastating consequences for Peru’s uncontacted indigenous population.
Chicago remembers jazz saxophonist Von Freeman, learns and more about Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.’s stint at the Mayo Clinic. Plus, the R. Kelly cruise has been canceled.
There’s been glowing reaction to Wisconsin U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan’s selection as Mitt Romney’s running mate from Republican politicians and pundits, around the country and in Illinois. But what about Republican voters?
WBEZ Listener Jenn Lawrence asked about one of the city’s highest-profile green initiatives. Does ‘The City on The Prairie’ still want prairies on our roofs?
America’s USAID fund is set up to provide financial assistance to developing nations. But this assistance can sometimes have negative social consequence in those countries, a fact that often goes over-looked.
Worldview explores the implications of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi’s dismissal of several top military generals. Then, following USAID money to the wallets of human rights abusers. And, the space race is far from over as developing nations aim skyward.
Rep. Paul Ryan is the first Generation X candidate, Chicago Public Schools begin today with a potential strike still looming and bidding farewell to McKayla Maroney.