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Thursday on Lake Effect:Today on the show, some historical context for the current controversy over immigrations and Muslims in this country. A novelist…

Wednesday on Lake Effect:Today on the show, a Wisconsin woman’s view of the troubled juvenile corrections facility where her son was sentenced. Later, a…

Thursday on Lake Effect:Today on the show, the case for less gym but more recess at elementary school. Plus, we’ll learn about two men and their ambitious…

Monday on Lake Effect:It’s an all-arts theme on the Labor Day edition of Lake Effect. Our On That Note contributor Robert Cohen joins us via Skype from…

Thursday on Lake Effect:We discuss the history of Milwaukee’s Warning League, and catch up with former players who graduated to play college basketball.…

This year, the spring fire season took off in mid-February — early and fast, after a warm, dry winter.

An Israeli soldier who does contact tracing speaks to a Korean contact tracer about the hard conversations and difficult emotions they experience in their work.

Singer, actor and human rights activist Harry Belafonte died Tuesday. He was 96. He broke racial barriers and balanced his activism with his artistry in ways that made people around the world listen.

Newsweek correspondent Maziar Bahari was arrested in Tehran in 2009 while covering Iran's election protests. He explains how he endured 118 days in Iran's notorious Evin Prison, where he was repeatedly interrogated and tortured — and how he now views his homeland.

Author D. Watkins says that crack destroyed his East Baltimore neighborhood, and he explains how the real day-to-day of selling drugs is nothing like the movies. His new book is The Beast Side.