WCBE Presents Kristen Ford Live From Studio A Wed. July 9, 2025 @ 2PM!
DOGE staffers have been working on changes at the ATF that would roll back dozens of gun restrictions. The DOJ wants to downsize the agency — a move some fear will hinder criminal investigations.
Local
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With an expert panel, this CMC forum unpacks the results of the new 2025 Franklin County Health Map for a look at what’s worked since the last comprehensive study and the work that remains to keep Central Ohioans healthy.
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In this episode of Innovating Leadership Co-Creating Our Future, Mike McLellan of DHL shares insights on building resilience, the importance of redundancy, and how DHL provides an example of supporting clients in navigating challenges.
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In the depths of the Sumatran rainforest, scientists witnessed something no one had ever seen before—and it might rewrite what we thought we knew about medicine. Hear all about the story in this episode of The Internet Says it's True.
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This CMC forum explores the education reform strategies state business leaders are backing.
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In this episode of Innovating Leadership Co-Creating Our Future, Steve Daley, leader at Koch, shares how the company reimagines work through Principle-Based Managemen
National
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The ruling was a win for immigrant advocacy groups that sued over the president's order, which they say put thousands of lives at risk.
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NPR's Ari Shapiro and longtime newscaster Jack Speer chat about his early years covering business for the network, his retirement, and what he'll miss about covering the daily news.
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Renowned social psychologist James Maas was on a mission to get Americans to take sleep more seriously. The longtime Cornell professor credited with coining the term "power nap" died last week at 86.
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Antonina Khyzhniak, who appeared in stock footage included in a White House Instagram video for the Trump administration's tax bill, responded with a humorous video — and a serious message.
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune is a key ally of President Trump's, helping get his domestic policy bill passed by the Senate. It is a dramatic reversal from their days as virtual political enemies.
Health, Science, Technology, Environment
With people losing their jobs and the stock market rocky, there's a lot of financial anxiety right now. Research shows how you approach it can be key to protecting your mental and physical health.
Arts & Life
Hours after President Trump tried to remove three board members, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting responds with a lawsuit arguing he does not have that authority.
The WCBE Podcast Experience
With a panel of leaders, this CMC forum explores the origin, impact, and future of the Columbus Promise. The program’s key partners – the City of Columbus, Columbus City Schools, I Know I Can, and Columbus State – and an array of private backers – have all recently recommitted to launching a new phase of the program, with more than half of a new $25 million goal already raised.
WCBE receives critical support from the CPB, and to lose that would impact us greatly.
Listen to Protecting What Matters on Saturdays at 8:30am on 90.5 WCBE, or online on WCBE's Podcast Experience
WCBE Presents Kristen Ford Live From Studio A Wed. July 9, 2025 @ 2PM!
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