WCBE Presents Rebounder Live From Studio A Tues. June 24, 2025 @ 3PM!
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Abruptly ending tax incentives that encourage solar developers to buy American could upend a booming manufacturing sector.
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Columbus is under an extreme heat advisory through Friday night, with temperatures in the upper 90’s, and heat index values as high as 105 degrees. Admission fees are being waived at city pools and the city has opened cooling centers at Dodge, Driving Park, Glenwood, Linden and Marion Franklin Community Centers during the advisory. Additionally, COTA buses are free through Friday. -
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Five members of Largemouth Brass Band wrapped our week of highlighting local musicians performing at The Columbus Arts Festival. -
Mery Steel continued our week of highlighting local musicians performing at The Columbus Arts Festival. -
Chrissy T continued our week of highlighting local musicians performing at The Columbus Arts Festival.
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A growing number of people who take SSRIs are saying they've suffered difficult withdrawal symptoms from long-term use, including dysphoria and sexual dysfunction.
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NPR's science podcast Short Wave shares how taking a nap can deliver a eureka moment, a new picture of a planet right after it was born, and how wildfires can affect water quality – after the fires stop burning.
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In the Bay Area, a number of drag artists have started incorporating climate action into their performances. They say the art form is a natural vehicle for the message, given its roots in activism.
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The Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration to take steps aimed at implementing its ban on birthright citizenship. It has also made it far more difficult to challenge executive orders.
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NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Stanford law professor Jeffrey Fisher about the Supreme Court ruling that parents have the right to remove their kids from class when books with LGBTQ+ themes are used.
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With people losing their jobs and the stock market rocky, there's a lot of financial anxiety right now. Research shows how you approach it can be key to protecting your mental and physical health.
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Arts & Life
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Hours after President Trump tried to remove three board members, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting responds with a lawsuit arguing he does not have that authority.
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Library of Congress
The WCBE Podcast Experience
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With a panel of leaders, this CMC forum explores the origin, impact, and future of the Columbus Promise. The program’s key partners – the City of Columbus, Columbus City Schools, I Know I Can, and Columbus State – and an array of private backers – have all recently recommitted to launching a new phase of the program, with more than half of a new $25 million goal already raised.
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Listen to Protecting What Matters on Saturdays at 8:30am on 90.5 WCBE, or online on WCBE's Podcast Experience
WCBE Presents Mary Fahl Live From Studio A Fri. May 16, 2025 @ 2PM!
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