Highland Park Shooting One Year Later
The mayor and a citizen of Highland Park reflect on the mass shooting on July 4, 2022 during the town’s Fourth of July parade.
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Best of: Many Americans are unhappy with politics. How do we change that?
Author Jedediah Purdy joined The 21st to talk about the discontent Americans across the political spectrum have been feeling with our system of government and what can be done to revitalize faith in democracy.
Best of: ‘It. Goes. So. Fast.’ Mary Louise Kelly on parenthood, her new book, and more
The co-host of NPR's, All Things Considered, joined us to discuss her new book, parenting, and more.
Best of: Illinois organization seeks to expand maternal health resources for women of color
To talk about maternal health disparities and how to end them, The 21st was joined by the leader of a maternal health organization and a health disparities researcher.
Best of: Resist or convince? Author says follow the example of ‘The Persuaders’
Americans have a growing tendency to fight against their political opponents instead of persuading them to change their position, and The 21st was joined by an author who has a new book on the subject to talk about it.