WCBE Presents The Wood Brothers Live From Studio A Fri. Nov. 7, 2025 @ 1PM!
Migrating wild birds are spreading the virus to domesticated flocks, increasing the risk of eventually seeing a human outbreak. Scientists are troubled by the muted federal response.
Local
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In this episode of Protecting What Matters, learn why Ohio businesses need to report these funds, how the state processes them, and how you can search for money that might belong to you.
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In this timely and provocative episode of Innovating Leadership Co-Creating Our Future, Maureen Metcalf interviews Ira Chaleff, author of To Stop a Tyrant and The Courageous Follower, to explore how power is exercised, and challenged, inside both governments and organizations.
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Long before YouTube, before Twitch, before livestreams were everywhere, the first webcam pointed at something we'd consider boring by today's standards: a coffee pot. In this episode of The Internet Says it's True, Michael Kent tells the story of how a small convenience in a Cambridge lab changed the internet forever.
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This CMC forum features a candid and uplifting conversation about power, protest, pride—and the joy of being seen, safe, and fully free.
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These six candidates have run commercials, faced public forums, and been interviewed by reporters. Now it's the students' turn to ask their questions of the people who will help shape their education ahead of the election on Nov. 4th, 2025.
National
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The Supreme Court allowed President Trump to proceed with his plan to require that passport applicants list their sex as what is designated on their birth certificate.
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NPR's Juana Summers talks with Susan Page, the author of Madam Speaker: Nancy Pelosi and the Lessons of Power about Pelosi's legacy, following the congresswoman's decision not to seek reelection.
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A Rhode Island federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to find enough money to restore full funding for SNAP benefits by Friday.
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The Trump administration is using different tactics that his predecessor to get the states the share the Colorado river to agree how to do it in a climate changed world.
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Airlines are gearing up for a 10% reduction in flights ordered by the Federal Aviation Administration. The agency says it's necessary to keep the nation's airspace safe during the government shutdown.
Health, Science, Technology, Environment
Telehealth for Medicare started during the pandemic and became popular quickly. But the shutdown put an abrupt halt to payments for the service.
Arts & Life
With AI music generators widely available, scammers are uploading songs to the pages of inactive artists and dead musicians. Spotify says it is cracking down, but the practice persists.
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.
Listen to Protecting What Matters on Saturdays at 8:30am on 90.5 WCBE, or online on WCBE's Podcast Experience
WCBE Presents TOLEDO Live From Studio A Thurs. Nov. 5, 2025 @ 2PM!
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