National Political Memorabilia Convention Comes To Springfield
Ever wonder what happens to campaign swag after election day? Some of it is thrown away, but a lot finds a home with collectors of political memorabilia.
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‘Ali: A Life’; Sexual Harassment In Bars; NPR’s Sam Sanders
On this encore edition of the 21st: Writer Jonathan Eig joins us to talk about his book on Muhammad Ali. Plus, what should bar managers do when customers are sexually harassed? And, we're joined by Sam Sanders, host of NPR's 'It's Been A Minute.'
Racial Disparities Persist In School Discipline
A series of state laws meant to reduce the number of kids getting kicked out of school appears to have worked. That’s the good news. But the bad news is: Those same laws also seem to have magnified racial disparities in school discipline.
Help Or Hinder? Federal Agencies At Odds Over Biofuels
Scott Pruitt’s resignation from the Environmental Protection Agency this month has many in the renewable fuel industry hoping that federal agencies will get on the same page.
Illinois Prison Officials Accused of Abusing Transgender Inmate
Illinois prison officials are being accused of letting a transgender inmate be harassed and assaulted.
