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WAMC News Podcast – Episode 178

It was on March 1, 2020 that New York state confirmed the first case of a novel coronavirus that would eventually change everyday life across the United States and the world. So how will history treat this COVID-19 era? Since early 2020, Madison County Historian Matt...

#1588: The Fight For Free Speech | The Best Of Our Knowledge

#1588: The Fight For Free Speech | The Best Of Our Knowledge

In our age of digital communication, social upheaval, and political division, the issues surrounding our First Amendment rights are more complicated and controversial than ever. A lot of people are using those free speech rights to argue about free speech without...

#1649: A Journey From Darkness To Light | 51%

#1649: A Journey From Darkness To Light | 51%

On this week’s 51%, the female part of toy company Melissa & Doug has written a book about her journey from darkness to light, telling others they’re not alone. Melissa & Doug is a half-billion-dollar success story, its products found on toy store shelves and...

WAMC News Podcast – Episode 177

Ever since rioters overtook the U.S. Capitol on January 6, WAMC News has been gathering eye-witness accounts from the lawmakers who were pinned down that day in Washington, starting in the scary minutes as the siege was unfolding and continuing for the next several...