The 21st Show
Best of: New study finds people overestimate online outrage
A new study suggests that people on the internet are not as angry as they seem. The 21st was joined by the professor who led the study.
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The 21st Show
Best of: Adopted Black woman discovers she is a princess from Sierra Leone
Today we will be hearing the unique story of a Princess from Sierra Leone. who was born and adopted in West Virginia and searched for her birth family to find out she’s from a royal lineage and in fact, a Princess.
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: Coal ash is polluting Illinois rivers. Environmentalists want the state to move faster to stop it
In today's deep dive, we'll learn that some environmentalists want the state to move faster to stop coal ash from polluting Illinois rivers.
The 21st Show
Best of: Struggling to manage your children’s online activities? An Illinois author is here to help.
The author of Growing up in Public: Coming of Age in a Digital World shares how to manage a generation that operates online all the time.
The 21st Show
Illinois News Roundup - May 17, 2024
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: Scientists find success deterring invasive carp with underwater acoustics
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn how scientists have been successful in using underwater acoustic systems to deter invasive carp.
The 21st Show
Best of: Black leaders of 2024 react to Thurgood Marshall’s 1956 visit to the University of Illinois
A modern-day civil rights leader and Black studies professor react to Thurgood Marshall's 1956 speech at the University of Illinois.
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: A Chicago woman who helps migrants fights for a chance to stay in the United States
In today's deep dive, we'll learn about a Chicago woman who was one of the first advocates to help migrants and how she is having a hard time finding a path to stay in the United States.
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