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March 2018
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US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says Canada and Mexico may be exempted from likely American tariffs on steel and aluminum, if talks on a renegotiated NAFTA go well. Here to talk about what the secretary’s comments may mean is Patrick Temple-West, a business reporter for Politico.
March 7, 2018
ASU has put Lawrence Krauss on administrative leave, while the university investigates allegations of sexual misconduct; Krauss has denied all of the allegations. Here to talk about this is Peter Aldhous, a science reporter for BuzzFeed News, who first reported on the allegations against Krauss.
March 7, 2018
When Cliven Bundy and his sons were in the headlines last year for the takeover of a remote Eastern Oregon wildlife refuge, it might have been lost that the original dispute was over his cattle grazing on federal lands.
March 7, 2018
Finding out about your family genealogy is becoming easier, as companies allow you to send in a DNA sample, and will tell you where you’re from. But how accurate are these tests?
March 7, 2018
The Council on American-Islamic Relations is suing ASU, the Arizona Board of Regents, and the state of Arizona.
March 7, 2018
The Justice Department is suing California over three immigration laws the state passed. Here to talk more about this is Jude Joffe-Block, a journalist in Phoenix and New America Fellow.
March 7, 2018
Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton gave his last State of the City address yesterday.
March 7, 2018
Storytelling has been a part of the human experience for as long as anyone can remember. In his book, "The Written World: The Power of Stories to Shape People, History, Civilization," Harvard professor Martin Puchner writes about the continuing power of storytelling and why the classics endure.
March 6, 2018
Schools have a hard time supplying feminine hygiene products for their students, and many families simply can’t afford them. So, Demetra Presley decided to do something about it.
March 6, 2018
The Trump Administration recently announced infrastructure funding plans, but the approach is different from what we’ve seen in the past. And that has leaders in some larger U.S. cities and communities wondering what that could mean for some of their larger, more expensive and more impactful projects and proposals.
March 6, 2018
