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Local News - Bloomington-Normal and Central Illinois - WGLT
4 days ago · As 2024 comes to a close, here’s a look at the most-read stories that were published this year on WGLT.org. This list isn’t necessarily the most important or impactful stories of the year – just the ones that attracted the most attention from our online audience.
Holiday specials on WGLT - 2024
Dec 11, 2024 · A look at WGLT's special holiday programming for December 2024. A Special Thistle & Shamrock Christmas. Join Fiona Ritchie for a winter walk along the banks of the River Tay in Scotland, accompanied by music from the Celtic Christmas repertoire.
Illinois News - WGLT
Dec 12, 2024 · Illinois news stories from WGLT and our Illinois public radio partners, including WBEZ and Capitol News Illinois.
Forget what you think you know about fruitcake | WGLT
19 hours ago · For generations of Americans, making fun of fruitcake has been a holiday tradition. Even Sabrina Carpenter cannot resist piling on. "Fruitcake just makes me sick," the pop star intones in a song on her new Christmas album that happens to be called Fruitcake.. But a Canadian pastry chef and master food preserver would like us to reconsider our assumptions.
For young adults, caregiving isn't just hard. It can shape you for life
23 hours ago · Their research shows that caregiving at this age can leave its mark on all aspects of life. When social scientist Feylyn Lewis, now at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, spoke to young adult caregivers for her 2017 dissertation, they told her that caregiving shaped their careers, partnerships, and their decisions about children.
1A | WGLT
1A is a show for a changing America. Every day, 1A's host convenes a conversation about the most important issues of our time. The show takes a deep and unflinching look at America, bringing context and insight to stories unfolding across the country and the world. With a name inspired by the First Amendment, 1A explores important issues such as policy, politics, technology, and what connects ...
2024: The year of global elections | WGLT
2 days ago · Billions of people around the world voted in elections across more than 60 countries this past year. The results provide an assessment of the state of electoral democracy on a global level.
Arts and Culture | WGLT
Dec 13, 2024 · The latest arts and culture reporting from the WGLT Newsroom. You can get our best arts and culture reporting, plus a headsup about upcoming concerts and shows, by subscribing to our Weekend Scoop newsletter.
WGLT's Sound Ideas
Sound Ideas is WGLT's flagship news program. Every weekday, WGLT reporters go beyond soundbites for deeper conversations with newsmakers, musicians, artists, and anyone with a story to share. This 30-minute newsmagazine is produced Monday through Friday.Transcripts are available in the Apple Podcasts app, inside each episode.You can also subscribe to the Sound Ideas - Full Episodes podcast.