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  • Afghan army soldiers, like the one pictured here, will be responsible for protecting Kabul and holding critical cities and roads together after the planned 2014 American troop withdrawal.
    After Troops Leave, What Happens To Afghanistan?
    New Yorker reporter Dexter Filkins just returned from his latest reporting trip to Afghanistan. "The United States is leaving: mission not accomplished," he writes.
  • Patriot Coal Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
    A major coal company with mines in Appalachia and Western Kentucky has filed for bankruptcy. In a news release, Patriot Coal said it was undertaking the…
  • School Is 'Too Easy,' Say American Students
    A new analysis of federal data found students did not feel challenged by teachers.
  • 'Unconstitutional' Miss. Abortion Law Has To Go
    In the second part of a conversation about the new Mississippi abortion law regulating abortion clinics, guest host Maria Hinojosa talks with Nancy Northup, the president and CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights. The organization is representing Mississippi's only abortion clinic, which could be shut down if a judge lifts a temporary injunction blocking the law.
  • Chicago Killings Spark Outrage
    Murders in Chicago are on the rise, and residents there are demanding answers. Guest host Maria Hinojosa speaks with WBEZ's criminal justice and legal affairs reporter Robert Wildeboer about what's being done to end the bloodshed in the Windy City.
  • Water Conservation Tips from the KY Division of Water
    The Kentucky Division of Water is encouraging citizens to learn how they can conserve water during drought and year-round with some simple changes in…
  • People enjoy the view from a lifeguard structure as the sun sets at Seal Beach, south of Los Angeles, California on Monday. Much of the U.S. has been gripped by a relentless heatwave, sparking health warnings and sending people to makeshift cooling shelters.
    The Heat, The Fires, The Flooding: Is Climate Change To Blame?
    Scientists say severe weather is part of a regular pattern but the intensity may be affected by humans.
  • Cycle Of Poverty Hard To Break In Poorest U.S. City
    Tens of millions of Americans are still struggling, despite the slow economic recovery. In Reading, Pa., the nation's poorest city, local nonprofit Opportunity House provides a lifeline for families trying to stay afloat by offering day care, housing and other assistance. But many in Reading are still left behind.
  • Pedometer, an app, keeps track of your steps, distance traveled and calories burned.
    When Does An App Need FDA's Blessing?
    There's been an explosion in apps designed to help people stay healthy and manage chronic diseases. The Food and Drug Administration has announced plans to regulate some of these apps to make sure they're not putting patients at risk. But that's triggered a debate over whether government regulation may end up doing more harm than good.
  • Corn and Soybean Crop Conditions are Very Poor
    Extreme heat and little rains have all but doused any hopes for a successful corn crop in our region. Kentucky’s corn and soybean crops rank lowest for…
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