Reynolds signs bills into law — likely for the last time
On this Newsbuzz episode, we take a look at the latest bills Gov. Reynolds has signed into law in her final session as governor. We also hea...
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20 of 118 episodesMuscatine mass shooting raises questions about firearms and domestic violence
On June 1, 52-year-old Ryan Willis McFarland of Muscatine allegedly fatally shot six family members before taking his own life. On this epis...
Iowa voters pick their nominees for the 2026 election
Iowa Republicans rejected a candidate President Donald Trump endorsed for governor. On this politics day episode, we dive into the primary r...
Identifying how menopause impacts risks of stroke and Alzheimer's
Women are more vulnerable to strokes, yet they're historically underreported and underdiagnosed. On this episode, the science of menopause a...
Why an 800-year-old legal tool is under scrutiny in immigration law
Habeas corpus is at the center of a constitutional fight over immigration detention playing out in courtrooms across the Midwest, including...
Who has the most funding and the greater sway ahead of the gubernatorial primary?
On this Newsbuzz episode, political scientist Kelly Shaw joins to dissect the crowded race for the Republican nomination for governor during...
This biomechanic researcher's achievements stem from someone who pioneered orthopaedic advances
An internationally-renowned biomechanics researcher had his first job catching mice at six years old. On this episode, we talk with Walter H...
Democratic candidates for open Senate seat focus on electability ahead of primary race
Political scientists discuss the top stories of the week, including the results of the Texas primary. Then, a deep look at the two state law...
Former Iowa lawmaker and trailblazer shares about growing up amid the civil rights movement
The memoir 'I Don't Swim' by former Iowa state Rep. Helen Miller reads like a chronicle of America itself. In this episode, Miller talks abo...
JD Vance says the war with Iran isn't a 'forever war,' but the end isn't in sight
In March, President Donald Trump called the war with Iran a tremendous success. Weeks later, the countries are in a fragile ceasefire and th...
How the U.S. has arrived at its most blatant era of oligarchy
After two centuries of expanding democracy, why has America become more unequal — not less? On this episode we listen to highlights from a r...
If you are near a crime, should law enforcement be able to access your data?
The legality of geofence warrants, where law enforcement can access the data of people in a geographic area, is being considered by the U.S....
U.S. Supreme Court keeps abortion pill available, but state ban is pending
The U.S. Supreme Court has filed to preserve telehealth access to the abortion pill mifepristone as new Iowa restrictions await Gov. Kim Rey...
How can we preserve election integrity?
On this archive episode we weigh the strengths and vulnerabilities of our current election infrastructure. David Levine, a senior fellow at...
Lifestyle changes could stave off dementia
The Alzheimer's Association has released a new report on brain health and the findings are eye-opening. Nine in 10 Americans said brain heal...
Psychologists share latest research on improving criminal procedures
Two psychologists from Iowa State University join the program. Their whose research seeks to improve accuracy in witness and suspect testimo...
Water quality in the age of deregulations
As President Donald Trump has promised deregulation, experts share what that means for water quality and where regulations already fall shor...
Democratic Senate candidates face off on immigration, electability
On this Politics Day, political scientists Donna Hoffman of the University of Northern Iowa and Jonathan Hassid of Iowa State University dis...
The 2026 legislative session has ended. Here's how it will affect Iowans
The 2026 Legislative session has ended after a marathon weekend. Journalists who covered the statehouse share what passed, failed and what i...
Judge pens book about the murderer in his hometown, 'A Monster in Mount Pleasant'
On October 29, 1978, the city of Mount Pleasant was rocked by the murder of mother and daughter Clementine and Karol Beavers in their home....
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