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Ukrainian gunmen fire a US made M777 howitzer from their position on the front line in Kharkiv region on Aug. 1, 2022, amid Russia's military invasion launched on Ukraine. (Sergey Bobok/AFP via Getty Images)

Attacks continue in Ukraine, 6 months into Russia's war and 31 years since Ukrainian independence

There were concerns about an intensifying of strikes by Russian forces this week as Ukraine marked the anniversary of its independence.

Law professor on why criminal charges aren't enough: 'Jan. 6 insurrection was just the backup plan'

University of Chicago law professor Aziz Huq writes that the committee's criminal referrals won't fix the bigger problems exposed by the deadly riot and former President Donald Trump's actions.

Wettstein 6/5/23

Today's programming is made possible in part by WGLT Day Sponsors Don and Karen Wettstein reminding every parent and grandparent that not only is today a good day to listen to WGLT — it is also a great day to hug your children and grandchildren! Learn how you can become a WGLT Day Sponsor.

How did Trump go from saying Jan. 6 rioters 'will pay' to calling them 'hostages'?

More than 1,300 people have been charged, with charges ranging from seditious conspiracy to illegally demonstrating in the Capitol building.

Hundley 9/6/24

Today's programming is made possible in part by WGLT Day Sponsor Peggy Hundley inviting you to Zoo Do, an adults-only benefit for Miller Park Zoo on September 21 presented by the Zoological Society. Visit the organization's website for more. Learn how you can become a WGLT Day Sponsor.

Bowman 6/20/24

Today's programming is made possible in part by WGLT Day Sponsor Barbara Bowman in memory of her husband Steven P. Hill. Steve was a professor at the University of Illinois and a fan of public media. He taught World Cinema and Slavic Languages. Learn how you can become a WGLT Day Sponsor.

Wettstein 6/5/24

Today's programming is made possible in part by WGLT Day Sponsors Don and Karen Wettstein reminding every parent and grandparent that not only is today a good day to listen to WGLT — it is also a great day to hug your children and grandchildren!Learn how you can become a WGLT Day Sponsor.

Albino Quiroz Sandoval is seen at age 10 (bottom right) with relatives including his parents and brother. Now in his 70s, he has been missing for more than a year.

Last Year, A Retired Mexican Schoolteacher Vanished. His Family Still Seeks Answers

Albino Quiroz Sandoval left home to go shopping last year and never returned. A man has been arrested, but most crimes in Mexico go unpunished. More than 37,000 people have gone missing since 2007.

"Was there a 'quid pro quo'?" Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland said in his opening remarks to House Intelligence Committee."With regard to the requested White House call and White House meeting, the answer is yes."

Sondland Says Top Trump Officials Knew Of Push For Ukraine Investigations

A Pentagon official said Ukraine asked about the military aid on July 25, the day the nations' leaders spoke. It has been assumed that Kyiv wasn't aware the funding was put on hold until much later.

National security and foreign policy officials were asked to work with Trump personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani on relations with Ukraine.

Impeachment Inquiry Update: What This Week Revealed About The Ukraine Affair

President Trump commissioned Rudy Giuliani as his top guy for Ukraine, and the White House also appointed "three amigos" to carry out its policy. The administration says nothing's wrong here.

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