The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: OSF Healthcare tests a new remote monitoring program to free up hospital beds
In today's deep dive, we’ll hear from OSF Healthcare about its new remote monitoring program that aims to keep kids out of the hospital.
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Best of: PayPal’s history at U of I with Jimmy Soni
Author Jimmy Soni joined The 21st to discuss the history of online payments, PayPal, and the company's connection to central Illinois.
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Best of: Creating and using AI responsibly with Ashley Llorens
From studying engineering to a music career that had him touring the world to now being a vice president at Microsoft — Ashley Llorens contains multitudes. He joined The 21st to talk about his expertise in AI, as well as the benefits and risks of a future with smarter machines.
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: Champaign County Sheriff predicts changes when cash bail ends next month
In today's deep dive, we’ll hear from Champaign County Sheriff Dustin Heuermann about his thoughts on the end of cash bail in Illinois.
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: Restoring America’s Wildlife Act could accelerate nationwide conservation efforts
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about landmark conservation legislation that is awaiting action in the U.S. Senate.
The 21st Show
Author Sonali Dev on identity and her journey as a writer
Author Sonali Dev joined The 21st to discuss her literary endeavors, the obstacles she's encountered in the largely white world of publishing, balancing work with familial expectations, and more.
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What does inflation mean for the Christmas tree market?
To talk about this year's market for Christmas trees and how inflation has affected it, The 21st was joined by the owner of an Illinois Christmas tree farm and the owner of a garden center.
The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: Spanish-speaking families face language barriers within families
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn about language barriers within families in C-U’s Latinx community.
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“Happy Holidays” vs “Merry Christmas”: What’s behind our seasonal greetings?
The 21st was joined by a professor of history and a columnist to discuss how “Merry Christmas,” a once very common phrase, has resulted in a political divide due to ideology, age and even gender.
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Historic poetry publication gets its first Black editor
Earlier this year, Poetry magazine got its first Black editor, Adrian Matejka. He joined The 21st today to talk about his plans for the publication and his own relationship with poetry.