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  • Juneteenth refers to June 19, 1865, when U.S. Army Gen. Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, and announced that slavery was over in the state. Juneteenth is now celebrated across the U.S. We look at the history of emancipation and the ongoing conversation on the legacy of slavery in the U.S.
  • Members of the Ohio House voted 75-21 Wednesday to oust Rep. Larry Householder over his alleged involvement in a $61 million corruption case. We look at the behind-the-scenes maneuvering to remove Householder and the process to replace him.
  • Instagram announced last week that it would pause the development of an app intended for children. We look at the connection between social media use and adolescent mental health.
  • Sexual assaults and hazing deaths are harsh realities that have students at universities demanding stronger oversight, and in some cases, abolishing fraternities and sororities. We’ll look at how colleges and universities address the issues surrounding Greek life on campus.
  • The open enrollment period began last week for two programs that serve millions of Americans - Medicare and the Affordable Care Act, however, the process can be overwhelming. We look at how to comparison-shop for when it comes to health plans.
  • In what's been hailed as a major victory by reform advocates, last week the Ohio Supreme Court in a pair of 4-3 rulings held that Ohio's congressional district maps, as well as the maps for the state legislature, were unconstitutional. We are taking a look at what the rulings mean for redistricting in Ohio.
  • In 1961, President John F. Kennedy signed the executive order creating the Peace Corps, a radical idea of global citizenship that has stood the test of time over its 60-year history. We’ll discuss the Peace Corps and what it means to be a global citizen in today’s world.
  • Retirement was a contributing factor to the Great Resignation. But after spending years devoted to a career or careers, what makes for a satisfying retirement? We’ll discover why you should plan for life after retirement and why it isn’t all about the money.
  • Virgin Hyperloop successfully tested its latest ultrafast transportation technology, the HyperLoop, with human passengers in November, notching a first in…
  • This episode originally aired on Dec. 29, 2020.For generations, social workers have railed against societal injustices while caring for the neediest and…
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