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Wisconsin, like many states, has a longstanding contentious relationship with its biggest city. Some politicians exploit this, to the detriment of everyone else.

Some discoveries are heartbreaking, revelatory or just plain humorous.

Tuesday on Lake Effect:We talk with Wisconsin native Bill Siemering. He's one of the people who shaped NPR and its signature show, All Things Considered,…

Monday on Lake Effect: We speak with Domenico Montanaro about the lessons learned from the 2016 election and how it compares to 2020. Then, we look at…

Tuesday on Lake Effect:Today on the show, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Bob Woodward shares his observations on the state of the US presidency. Then…

Tuesday on Lake Effect:As the future of state funding for bicycle infrastructure in Wisconsin remains in doubt, a professional cyclist tries to call…

Thursday on Lake Effect:How Milwaukee got to be a center for concussion research, and the coordination of the disparate groups working to understand them…

The open-air camp in the Capitol Hill area is more than a week old. Underneath the peace-and-love vibe is an undercurrent of anxiety that it won't end well and that black people might get the blame.

You don’t need us to tell you that it’s cold outside. When the thermometer reads 5-below or even 5-above, sometimes it can be hard to get up the…

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Patricia Engel about her new novel, Infinite Country, about a family with one foot in Colombia and one in the U.S.