https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2026-06-02/bloomington-native-tied-to-famous-ufo-case-to-speak-on-unexplained-phenomena 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T17:38:54-04:00 Bloomington native tied to famous UFO case to speak on unexplained phenomena Science, City of Bloomington, Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena, UFOs, Veterans Affairs, Chateau Hotel and Conference Center, David Childress, John Burroughs, Mockingbird Tony, Paranormal Rangers https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2026-06-01/history-maker-melinda-fischer-points-to-teamwork-in-her-winning-career-in-softball 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T09:00:00-04:00 History Maker Melinda Fischer points to teamwork in her winning career in softball Melinda Fischer, Illinois State University, Softball, McLean County Museum Of History, History Maker, ISU, Jill Hutchinson, McLean County Museum of History, Melinda Fischer, NIL https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2026-06-01/illinois-lawmakers-approve-e-bike-regulations-with-bipartisan-support 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T17:43:00-04:00 Illinois lawmakers approve e-bike regulations with bipartisan support e-scooter, Regan Deering, Sally Turner, Illinois Secretary of State, Alexi Giannoulias, Bikes, Adam Peck, Alexi Giannoulias, Illinois Secretary of State, Michele Peck https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/u-s-bombs-iranian-military-sites-then-downs-missiles-tehran-fired-at-troops-in-kuwait 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T01:53:00-04:00 U.S. bombs Iranian military sites, then downs missiles Tehran fired at troops in Kuwait NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/right-wing-candidate-pulls-ahead-in-first-round-of-colombias-presidential-vote 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T02:02:25-04:00 Right-wing candidate pulls ahead in first round of Colombia's presidential vote NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/violent-clashes-give-way-to-peaceful-psg-parade-after-champions-league-win 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T02:43:07-04:00 Violent clashes give way to peaceful PSG parade after Champions League win NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/morning-news-brief 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T04:47:53-04:00 Morning news brief NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/the-midterms-are-just-months-away-what-message-is-the-gop-sharing-to-sway-voters 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T04:45:51-04:00 The midterms are just months away. What message is the GOP sharing to sway voters? https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/former-judge-shares-why-he-supports-an-inquiry-into-trumps-irs-settlement 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T04:45:56-04:00 Former judge shares why he supports an inquiry into Trump's IRS settlement https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/iranians-in-l-a-await-teams-world-cup-games-with-complicated-emotions 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T04:47:26-04:00 Iranians in L.A. await team's World Cup games with complicated emotions https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/protesters-and-law-enforcement-clash-outside-new-jersey-ice-detention-center 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T04:46:22-04:00 Protesters and law enforcement clash outside New Jersey ICE detention center https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/how-to-rule-the-world-explores-education-and-power-at-stanford-university 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T04:46:11-04:00 'How to Rule the World' explores education and power at Stanford University https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/sen-cory-booker-on-newark-ice-detention-center-protest-and-congress-return-to-d-c 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T04:46:16-04:00 Sen. Cory Booker on Newark ICE detention center protest and Congress' return to D.C. https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/is-bovine-colostrum-really-liquid-gold-for-gut-health 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T05:00:00-04:00 Is bovine colostrum really 'liquid gold' for gut health? NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/trumps-1-8-billion-anti-weaponization-fund-faces-more-hurdles-after-rulings 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T04:46:03-04:00 Trump's $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund faces more hurdles after rulings https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/after-musicians-drop-out-of-freedom-250-trump-floats-rally-featuring-him 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T04:47:30-04:00 After musicians drop out of Freedom 250, Trump floats rally featuring him https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/cleanups-rivers-pollution-wildlife-water 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T05:00:00-04:00 Fish and mussels returned to these rivers after decades of cleanup. But new threats loom Harvest Share https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/at-what-point-does-it-make-sense-to-ditch-a-gas-car-for-an-electric-vehicle 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T05:00:00-04:00 'At what point does it make sense to ditch a gas car for an electric vehicle?' NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/one-by-one-u-s-civil-rights-agency-dismantles-tools-to-fight-discrimination 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T05:00:00-04:00 One by one, U.S. civil rights agency dismantles tools to fight discrimination NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/after-russian-missile-strike-owners-of-ukrainian-coffee-shop-pledge-to-rebuild 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T04:47:45-04:00 After Russian missile strike, owners of Ukrainian coffee shop pledge to rebuild https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/likely-democratic-nominee-graham-platner-talks-about-maines-upcoming-senate-race 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T04:47:39-04:00 Likely Democratic nominee Graham Platner talks about Maine's upcoming Senate race https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/funds-for-trumps-board-of-peace-arent-in-world-bank-account-so-where-are-they 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T04:47:49-04:00 Funds for Trump's Board of Peace aren't in World Bank account. So where are they? https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/after-memorial-day-break-congress-returns-to-d-c-with-long-to-do-list 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T04:47:21-04:00 After Memorial Day break, Congress returns to D.C. with long to-do list https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/israel-seizes-strategic-hilltop-in-lebanon-as-u-s-iran-talks-remain-in-limbo 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T06:47:20-04:00 Israel seizes strategic hilltop in Lebanon as U.S.-Iran talks remain in limbo https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/state-department-official-on-the-potential-for-a-deal-to-end-the-iran-war 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T06:47:14-04:00 State Department official on the potential for a deal to end the Iran war https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/confirmed-ebola-cases-in-congo-near-300-as-survivors-describe-their-recoveries 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T06:52:34-04:00 Confirmed Ebola cases in Congo near 300 as survivors describe their recoveries NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/u-s-strikes-iranian-military-sites-and-trumps-1-8-billion-fund-faces-scrutiny 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T07:07:22-04:00 U.S. strikes Iranian military sites. And, Trump's $1.8 billion fund faces scrutiny NPR News https://www.wglt.org/illinois/2026-06-01/how-central-illinois-lawmakers-voted-on-the-56-billion-budget-that-just-passed-in-springfield 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T08:23:09-04:00 How Central Illinois lawmakers voted on the $56 billion budget that just passed in Springfield IPR, Illinois General Assembly, State Budget https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/a-cancer-vaccine-made-just-for-you-mrna-is-back-and-its-fighting-melanoma 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T08:00:00-04:00 A cancer vaccine made just for you. mRNA is back and it's fighting melanoma NPR News https://www.wglt.org/illinois/2026-06-01/session-slog-ends-in-56-billion-budget-new-taxes-on-social-media-companies-crypto-fantasy-sports 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T08:07:21-04:00 Session slog ends in $56 billion budget, new taxes on social media companies, crypto, fantasy sports Illinois General Assembly, State Budget, IPR https://www.wglt.org/illinois/2026-06-01/illinois-lawmakers-fail-to-pass-bears-bill-despite-goal-line-push 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T08:05:16-04:00 Illinois lawmakers fail to pass Bears bill despite goal line push https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2026-06-01/schools-to-get-funding-increase-but-less-than-some-had-urged 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T08:28:21-04:00 Schools to get funding increase, but less than some had urged State Budget, Illinois General Assembly, IPR https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2026-06-01/illinois-lawmakers-fail-to-pass-bears-bill-despite-goal-line-push 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T08:31:23-04:00 Illinois lawmakers fail to pass Bears bill despite goal line push IPR, Illinois General Assembly, Chicago Bears https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/remote-work-not-ai-has-sidelined-recent-college-graduates-research-finds 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T13:59:52-04:00 Remote work -- not AI -- has sidelined recent college graduates, research finds NPR News https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2026-06-01/how-downtowns-new-luxury-apartments-could-ease-the-squeeze-for-lower-cost-options 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T17:14:28-04:00 How Downtown's new luxury apartments could ease the squeeze for lower-cost options Housing, State Farm, Downtown Bloomington, City of Bloomington, Cody Hendricks https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/ai-giant-anthropic-prepares-to-sell-stock-to-the-public-files-preliminary-ipo-paperwork 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T14:27:28-04:00 AI giant Anthropic prepares to sell stock to the public; files preliminary IPO paperwork NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/serena-williams-returns-to-tennis-announcing-next-chapter 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T14:20:02-04:00 Serena Williams returns to tennis, announcing 'next chapter' NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/what-the-supreme-courts-louisiana-vs-callais-decision-means-for-your-local-school-board-elections 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T12:12:48-04:00 What the Supreme Court's Louisiana vs. Callais decision means for your local school board elections https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/what-do-maine-voters-think-of-latest-graham-platner-scandal 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T12:10:33-04:00 What do Maine voters think of latest Graham Platner scandal? https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/iran-stops-peace-talks-with-u-s-to-protest-israels-continued-bombardment-of-lebanon 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T12:06:56-04:00 Iran stops peace talks with U.S. to protest Israel's continued bombardment of Lebanon NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/visa-delays-could-hamper-cape-cod-businesses-this-summer 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T12:15:58-04:00 Visa delays could hamper Cape Cod businesses this summer https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/how-drones-have-changed-the-nature-of-battlefield-medicine 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T12:14:56-04:00 How drones have changed the nature of battlefield medicine NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/americans-are-putting-more-money-into-retirement-theyre-also-withdrawing-funds-from-those-accounts 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T12:14:20-04:00 Americans are putting more money into retirement. They're also withdrawing funds from those accounts https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/french-open-sees-major-upsets 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T12:15:29-04:00 French Open sees major upsets https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/democrats-bullish-on-their-chances-in-iowa-ahead-of-primary 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T12:12:09-04:00 Democrats bullish on their chances in Iowa ahead of primary https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/top-chef-claudette-zepeda-on-cooking-the-borderlands 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T12:10:09-04:00 'Top Chef' Claudette Zepeda on 'Cooking the Borderlands' https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/bleak-week-film-festival-celebrates-the-comfort-found-in-darker-movie-themes 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T12:08:49-04:00 Bleak Week film festival celebrates the comfort found in darker movie themes https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/how-world-cup-venues-are-navigating-security-challenges 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T12:08:10-04:00 How World Cup venues are navigating security challenges https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/more-than-1-000-marilyn-monroe-impersonators-broke-record-on-monroes-100th-birthday 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T12:09:31-04:00 More than 1,000 Marilyn Monroe impersonators broke record on Monroe's 100th birthday https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/with-primary-voting-ending-soon-there-is-still-no-clear-frontrunner-in-ca-governor-race 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T12:07:32-04:00 With primary voting ending soon, there is still no clear frontrunner in CA governor race https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/neuroscientist-diagnosed-with-terminal-cancer-contemplates-mind-body-connection-in-health 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T12:13:42-04:00 Neuroscientist diagnosed with terminal cancer contemplates mind-body connection in health https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2026-06-01/suspect-in-isu-shooting-convicted-on-gun-charges-acquitted-of-attempted-murder 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T16:14:29-04:00 Suspect in ISU shooting convicted on gun charges, acquitted of attempted murder Gun Violence, Illinois State University Police, Illinois State University https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/iran-calls-off-talks-with-u-s-over-israeli-strikes-in-lebanon-gaza 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T15:50:21-04:00 Iran calls off talks with U.S. over Israeli strikes in Lebanon, Gaza https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/florida-sues-openai-and-sam-altman-over-alleged-safety-lapses 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T15:52:02-04:00 Florida sues OpenAI and Sam Altman over alleged safety lapses NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/with-competitive-midterm-elections-iowa-democrats-say-theyre-not-in-disarray 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T15:50:18-04:00 With competitive midterm elections, Iowa Democrats say they're not in disarray https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/iranians-in-l-a-await-teams-world-cup-games-with-complicated-emotions 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T15:50:22-04:00 Iranians in L.A. await team's World Cup games with complicated emotions https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/graham-platner-says-voters-are-forgiving 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T15:50:19-04:00 Graham Platner says voters are 'forgiving' https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/blanche-says-doj-has-nixed-the-anti-weaponization-fund 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T16:35:45-04:00 Blanche says DOJ has nixed the 'anti-weaponization' fund NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/trump-ally-convicted-of-in-colorado-vote-tampering-case-released-from-prison-early 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T17:11:19-04:00 Trump ally convicted of in Colorado vote tampering case released from prison early https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/newark-mayor-issues-curfew-due-to-violent-protests-at-immigration-detention-center 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T16:23:13-04:00 Newark mayor issues curfew due to violent protests at immigration detention center https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2026-06-01/corrected-tax-bills-are-in-the-mail-to-overcharged-hudson-township-taxpayers 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T18:04:26-04:00 Corrected tax bills are in the mail to overcharged Hudson Township taxpayers Hudson, Rebecca McNeil, McLean County Clerk, Taxes https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/iran-halts-talks-with-u-s-over-israeli-actions-in-lebanon-gaza 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T17:28:48-04:00 Iran halts talks with U.S. over Israeli actions in Lebanon, Gaza NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/a-kids-book-newly-published-in-english-has-a-long-backstory-in-the-soviet-union 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T17:39:38-04:00 A kid's book newly published in English has a long backstory in the Soviet Union https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/the-long-view-of-the-hiv-aids-crisis-in-mozambique 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T17:11:48-04:00 The long view of the HIV/AIDS crisis in Mozambique https://www.wglt.org/illinois/2026-06-01/we-didnt-have-time-pritzker-leaders-defend-adjourning-without-bears-deal 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T17:40:58-04:00 ‘We didn’t have time’: Pritzker, leaders defend adjourning without Bears deal https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/a-nurse-became-a-friendly-face-for-a-woman-going-through-chemo 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T17:56:55-04:00 A nurse became a friendly face for a woman going through chemo https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/abc-is-acting-as-an-unlikely-first-amendment-champion 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T18:01:01-04:00 ABC is acting as an unlikely First Amendment champion https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/the-latest-trend-in-jeans-is-over-150-years-old 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T17:57:21-04:00 The latest trend in jeans is over 150 years old https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/the-potential-consequences-of-cutting-funds-for-behavioral-science 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T18:01:04-04:00 The potential consequences of cutting funds for behavioral science https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/new-research-helps-explain-how-human-brains-are-able-decode-speech-so-quickly 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T18:03:04-04:00 New research helps explain how human brains are able decode speech so quickly https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/locals-of-indonesias-raja-ampat-weigh-the-future-of-nickel-mining-on-their-islands 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T18:12:27-04:00 Locals of Indonesia's Raja Ampat weigh the future of nickel mining on their islands https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/former-fed-chair-jerome-powell-receives-jfk-profile-in-courage-award 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T18:12:44-04:00 Former Fed chair Jerome Powell receives JFK Profile in Courage award https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-01/a-painting-created-by-a-holocaust-survivor-was-nearly-lost-in-colorado 2026-06-01 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T18:12:34-04:00 A painting created by a Holocaust survivor was nearly lost in Colorado https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2026-06-01/normal-council-votes-to-ban-sale-or-distribution-of-kratom 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-01T22:23:23-04:00 Normal council votes to ban sale or distribution of kratom Kratom, Normal Town Council, Town of Normal, Cindy Charlebois, Normal, Normal town council, kratom, sarah mcmanus, town of normal https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2026-06-02/bloomington-residents-put-questions-on-data-centers-grocery-tax-international-weapons-to-nov-vote 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T08:20:13-04:00 Bloomington voters leverage township rules to add data centers, grocery tax to November ballot Data Center, City of Bloomington Township https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/russian-attack-on-ukraine-kills-22-people-officials-say-as-moscow-escalates-fighting 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T02:04:09-04:00 Russian attack on Ukraine kills 22 people, officials say, as Moscow escalates fighting NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/what-to-know-about-u-s-military-strikes-on-alleged-drug-boats 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T02:16:48-04:00 What to know about U.S. military strikes on alleged drug boats NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/ultra-orthodox-protesters-block-roads-and-trains-across-israel-over-military-draft 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T03:55:26-04:00 Ultra-Orthodox protesters block roads and trains across Israel over military draft NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/morning-news-brief 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T04:42:48-04:00 Morning news brief NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/why-not-me-andre-de-shields-on-his-tony-nomination-and-a-life-in-the-theatre 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T04:42:41-04:00 'Why not me?': André De Shields on his Tony nomination and a life in the theatre https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/political-parties-once-avoided-primaries-in-many-places-thats-changed 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T04:42:25-04:00 Political parties once avoided primaries. In many places, that's changed https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/in-oklahoma-unused-land-at-prisons-becomes-a-pollinators-paradise 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T04:42:05-04:00 In Oklahoma, unused land at prisons becomes a pollinator's paradise https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/california-voters-head-to-the-polls-for-congressional-primaries 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T04:41:17-04:00 California voters head to the polls for congressional primaries https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/global-conflicts-push-sri-lankas-economy-to-the-brink 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T04:42:12-04:00 Global conflicts push Sri Lanka's economy to the brink https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/with-its-return-home-major-plumbing-issue-on-board-uss-ford-can-be-addressed 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T04:42:29-04:00 With its return home, major plumbing issue on board USS Ford can be addressed https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/david-frum-on-the-trump-administrations-plans-for-americas-250th-birthday 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T04:41:27-04:00 David Frum on the Trump administration's plans for America's 250th birthday https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/serena-williams-announces-return-to-tennis 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T04:41:05-04:00 Serena Williams announces return to tennis https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/tom-suozzi-d-n-y-on-the-doj-pausing-its-anti-weaponization-fund 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T04:41:54-04:00 Tom Suozzi, D-N.Y., on the DOJ pausing its 'anti-weaponization' fund https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/former-colorado-clerk-convicted-of-tampering-with-voting-machines-released-early 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T04:41:36-04:00 Former Colorado clerk convicted of tampering with voting machines released early https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/justice-department-says-it-will-pause-anti-weaponization-fund-after-judges-ruling 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T04:41:59-04:00 Justice Department says it will pause 'anti-weaponization' fund after judge's ruling https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/races-to-watch-as-6-states-hold-primaries-tuesday 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T04:41:11-04:00 Races to watch as 6 states hold primaries Tuesday https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/michigan-found-a-way-to-reduce-school-vaccine-waivers-until-it-backfired 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T05:00:00-04:00 Michigan found a way to reduce school vaccine waivers. Until it backfired NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/for-veterans-a-place-where-peace-can-take-root 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T05:00:00-04:00 For veterans, a place where peace can take root NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/tuesday-is-a-big-primary-day-here-are-key-races-to-watch 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T05:00:00-04:00 Tuesday is a big primary day. Here are key races to watch NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/trump-vowed-to-revoke-hundreds-of-citizenships-its-proving-harder-to-do 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T05:00:00-04:00 Trump vowed to revoke hundreds of citizenships. It's proving harder to do NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/eu-strikes-migration-deal-for-more-deportations-and-detention-centers-abroad 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T05:17:15-04:00 EU strikes migration deal for more deportations and detention centers abroad NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/pentagon-policy-illegally-banned-transgender-troops-from-military-appeals-court-rules 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T05:51:48-04:00 Pentagon policy illegally banned transgender troops from military, appeals court rules NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/iranians-back-online-after-a-government-imposed-blackout 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T06:45:50-04:00 Iranians back online after a government-imposed blackout https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/doj-will-pause-1-8-billion-fund-per-court-order-and-key-primaries-to-watch-today 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T07:10:08-04:00 DOJ will pause $1.8 billion fund, per court order. And, key primaries to watch today NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/trump-says-he-urged-israel-hezbollah-to-hold-fire-as-tensions-in-lebanon-rise 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T06:46:42-04:00 Trump says he urged Israel, Hezbollah to hold fire as tensions in Lebanon rise https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/rep-jim-himes-d-conn-shares-his-thoughts-on-the-u-s-iran-peace-talks 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T06:46:31-04:00 Rep. Jim Himes, D-Conn., shares his thoughts on the U.S.-Iran peace talks https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/how-ebola-kills-and-what-it-takes-to-stop-it 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T08:42:47-04:00 How Ebola kills -- and what it takes to stop it NPR News https://www.wglt.org/illinois/2026-06-02/rideshare-drivers-could-unionize-in-illinois-under-bill-passed-by-general-assembly 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T08:58:27-04:00 Rideshare drivers could unionize in Illinois under bill passed by General Assembly IPR, Uber, Lyft, Illinois General Assembly https://www.wglt.org/illinois/2026-06-02/lawmakers-pass-bill-to-shield-abortion-information-from-digital-medical-records 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T10:03:36-04:00 Lawmakers pass bill to shield abortion information from digital medical records https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/doctors-checked-biden-just-after-trump-debate-as-jill-biden-feared-he-had-a-stroke 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T10:40:11-04:00 Doctors checked Biden just after Trump debate as Jill Biden feared he had a stroke NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/trump-appoints-housing-official-as-acting-director-of-national-intelligence 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T10:51:52-04:00 Trump appoints housing official as acting director of national intelligence NPR News https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2026-06-02/the-childs-play-fundstival-is-ready-to-take-center-stage-in-the-sams-club-parking-lot 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T13:24:43-04:00 The Child's Play Fundstival is ready to take center stage in the Sam's Club parking lot Starving Artists Initative, Music Scene, Fundraiser, Arts and Culture, Sound Ideas https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/5-ways-to-reduce-everyday-exposure-to-forever-chemicals 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T12:06:38-04:00 5 ways to reduce everyday exposure to 'forever chemicals'  NPR News https://www.wglt.org/illinois/2026-06-02/illinois-lawmakers-delay-credit-card-swipe-fee-law 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T12:38:05-04:00 Illinois lawmakers delay credit card swipe fee law https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2026-06-02/boiling-mad-and-fearing-an-uncertain-future-state-farm-agents-react-to-contract-changes 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T18:25:57-04:00 Boiling mad and fearing an uncertain future, State Farm agents react to contract changes  State Farm, Business and Economy, Technology, Information Technology, IPR, Insurance Industry, Insurance, Auto Insurance, Auto Insurance, Business https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/trump-signs-ai-safety-order-seeking-voluntary-review-of-new-models 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T13:41:47-04:00 Trump signs AI safety order seeking voluntary review of new models NPR News https://www.wglt.org/illinois/2026-06-02/cell-phone-ban-loosening-foreign-language-requirements-among-education-bills-to-pass 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T14:20:46-04:00 Cell phone ban, loosening foreign language requirements among education bills to pass https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2026-06-02/for-now-lincolns-balloons-over-66-festival-wont-have-balloons 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T15:32:08-04:00 For now, Lincoln's Balloons Over 66 festival won't have balloons Lincoln, Logan County, Arts and Culture https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/u-high-to-name-trophy-case-after-beloved-hall-of-fame-football-coach-frank-chiodo 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T15:10:25-04:00 U-High to name trophy case after beloved Hall of Fame football coach Frank Chiodo University High School, Football, Frank Chiodo, U-High, high school football https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/what-comes-next-after-cbs-veteran-journalist-clashes-with-new-boss 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T12:09:57-04:00 What comes next after CBS veteran journalist clashes with new boss? https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/how-pollinator-gardens-at-prisons-help-migrating-monarch-butterflies 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T12:09:35-04:00 How pollinator gardens at prisons help migrating monarch butterflies https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/after-trumps-doj-dropped-some-police-reforms-louisville-stepped-in-hows-it-going-1-year-later 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T12:09:01-04:00 After Trump's DOJ dropped some police reforms, Louisville stepped in. How's it going, 1 year later? https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/trumps-1-8-billion-allies-fund-is-temporarily-halted 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T12:05:57-04:00 Trump's $1.8 billion allies fund is temporarily halted https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/a-painting-by-a-holocaust-survivor-was-almost-lost-but-now-its-been-rescued 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T12:00:31-04:00 A painting by a Holocaust survivor was almost lost. But now, it's been rescued https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/the-womens-tennis-association-is-focusing-on-maternal-health-and-they-want-you-to-join-them 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T11:59:48-04:00 The Women’s Tennis Association is focusing on maternal health, and they want you to join them https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/two-presumed-dead-in-kenya-after-protests-against-proposed-u-s-ebola-facility-turn-violent 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T12:01:19-04:00 Two presumed dead in Kenya after protests against proposed U.S. Ebola facility turn violent https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/what-scientists-have-learned-about-how-the-brain-extracts-words-from-speech 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T12:07:53-04:00 What scientists have learned about how the brain extracts words from speech https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/retro-recipes-cookbook-makes-everything-old-new-again-including-tuna-casserole 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T12:07:15-04:00 'Retro Recipes' cookbook makes everything old new again, including tuna casserole https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/what-detainees-are-facing-in-new-jerseys-delaney-hall-ice-facility 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T11:58:07-04:00 What detainees are facing in New Jersey's Delaney Hall ICE facility NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/a-bipartisan-problem-solvers-caucus-wants-to-end-gerrymandering 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T11:58:57-04:00 A bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus wants to end gerrymandering https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/how-women-kicked-the-u-s-into-soccer-success 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T12:02:51-04:00 How women kicked the U.S. into soccer success https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/congress-returns-to-washington-as-lawmakers-fume-over-trumps-allies-fund 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T12:04:03-04:00 Congress returns to Washington as lawmakers fume over Trump's allies fund https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/sisterhood-and-identity-are-at-the-center-of-novel-kakigori-summer 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T12:01:59-04:00 Sisterhood and identity are at the center of novel 'Kakigori Summer' https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2026-06-02/isu-looks-to-weather-the-storm-as-state-funding-bump-lags-behind-inflation 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T15:21:32-04:00 ISU looks to 'weather the storm' as state funding bump lags behind inflation Illinois State University, Illinois Budget https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/a-new-book-charts-irans-shift-from-a-movement-rooted-in-independence-to-present-day 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T16:03:40-04:00 A new book charts Iran's shift from a movement rooted in independence to present day https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/scenes-from-the-aftermath-of-russias-latest-massive-attack-on-kyiv 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T16:12:57-04:00 Scenes from the aftermath of Russia's latest massive attack on Kyiv NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/trump-and-netanyahu-have-a-long-history-of-working-together-but-dont-always-agree 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T16:17:59-04:00 Trump and Netanyahu have a long history of working together but don't always agree https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/with-its-return-home-major-plumbing-issue-on-board-uss-ford-can-be-addressed 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T16:15:43-04:00 With its return home, major plumbing issue on board USS Ford can be addressed https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/rubio-testifies-on-capitol-hill-about-cuba 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T16:20:37-04:00 Rubio testifies on Capitol Hill about Cuba https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/the-trump-administration-aims-to-pull-science-funding-under-tighter-political-control 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T16:35:14-04:00 The Trump administration aims to pull science funding under tighter political control https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/author-ann-patchetts-new-novel-makes-space-for-optimism 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T16:40:59-04:00 Author Ann Patchett's new novel makes space for optimism https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/is-bovine-colostrum-really-liquid-gold-for-gut-health 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T16:41:05-04:00 Is bovine colostrum really 'liquid gold' for gut health? https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/doj-is-investigating-former-congressman-george-santos-for-insider-trading-on-kalshi 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T16:55:35-04:00 DOJ is investigating former congressman George Santos for insider trading on Kalshi NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/trump-administration-puts-out-strict-medicaid-work-rules 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T16:47:32-04:00 Trump administration puts out strict Medicaid work rules https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/lindsay-davenport-on-remaining-french-open-and-facing-the-goat 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T16:56:10-04:00 Lindsay Davenport on remaining French Open and facing the GOAT https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/the-ancient-plant-of-rivercane-makes-a-comeback-for-flood-control 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T17:00:52-04:00 The ancient plant of rivercane makes a comeback for flood control https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/for-teenage-and-young-women-in-mozambique-dreams-deferred 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T17:01:26-04:00 For teenage and young women in Mozambique, DREAMS deferred https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/the-mad-scramble-to-find-californias-next-governor-becomes-clearer-today 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T17:18:30-04:00 The mad scramble to find California's next governor becomes clearer today https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/heat-bugs-germs-u-s-public-health-prepares-for-the-world-cup 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T17:18:32-04:00 Heat, bugs, germs: U.S. public health prepares for the World Cup https://www.wglt.org/illinois/2026-06-02/durbin-duckworth-want-chicagos-top-federal-prosecutor-to-resign-over-botched-broadview-six-case 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T17:26:09-04:00 Durbin, Duckworth want Chicago's top federal prosecutor to resign over botched 'Broadview Six' case https://www.wglt.org/2026-06-02/the-doj-wont-move-ahead-with-anti-weaponization-fund-acting-ag-todd-blanche-says 2026-06-02 WGLT eng 2026-06-02T17:22:33-04:00 The DOJ won't move ahead with anti-weaponization fund, acting AG Todd Blanche says