WCBE Presents Dan Rodriguez Live From Studio A Thurs. May 1, 2025 @ 2PM!
The case could transform public education in the United States.
Local
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This CMC forum features the new President of the Cleveland Fed, Beth Hammack, for an in-depth conversation on the Fed’s mission and the economy.
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Jonathan Reams – the CCO of Norway’s Center for Transformative Leadership – joins Innovating Leadership Co-Creating Our Future to share insight on how to discover what makes you tick as a leader and as a person.
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WCBE Presents Joanne Shaw Taylor Live From Studio A Fri. April 18, 2025 @ 2PM!
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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.
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In the scorching summer of 1916, terror lurked beneath the waves as a mysterious sea predator turned the Jersey Shore into a hunting ground. What followed was a nationwide shark hysteria—an event so chilling, it would later inspire one of the greatest horror stories ever told. In this episode of The Internet Says it's True, we tell the story.
National
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NPR's live coverage examining the first 100 days of President Trump's second term starts tonight at 8 p.m. ET.
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If the bill is signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, Florida would be the second state, after Utah, to ban the additive from its drinking water sources.
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Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi — detained by authorities at his naturalization interview — is free for now. He had been in prison for two weeks after his arrest earlier in April.
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The UN's highest court has been hearing testimony regarding Israel's conduct in providing aid to Palestinians, especially in Gaza where it has imposed a blockade of any goods entering the territory.
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As Israel commemorates its Memorial Day for fallen soldiers, it is reckoning with the resumption of fighting in Gaza. Now more than 18 months long, it's the longest war Israel has ever waged.
Health, Science, Technology, Environment
The unexpected elimination of funding for the decades-long research project focused on women's health shocked scientists. They were heartened by the quick restoration of support.
Arts & Life
Trump and GOP members of Congress accuse the public broadcasters of biased and "woke" programming. Trump plans a rescission, giving Congress 45 days to approve it or allow funding to be restored.
The WCBE Podcast Experience
This CMC forum explores where big ideas come from, and the partnerships and workforce that’s essential to turn big dreams into tomorrow’s Central Ohio reality.
WCBE is once again participating as an instrument drop-off location for The Gift of Music student instrument drive, happening May 10th-18th. For more information, click the button below!
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