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Ahead of Milwaukee Zine Fest, Lake Effect's Audrey Nowakowski spoke with rare books librarian Timothy Rush to learn more about Central Library's zine collection.

For National News Literacy Week, Lake Effect's Joy Powers sat down with journalism and media studies professor Patrick Johnson to talk about the importance of news literacy in today's ever-changing news ecosystem.

John and Gabriel Shipton continue their long fight to have WikiLeaks founder Assange released.

Noticing a lack of a strictly-positive news publication in the area, Milwaukee native and journalist Nyesha Stone founded one herself — Carvd N Stone. And on top of that, it also awards scholarships and grants to creatives and students in need of financial support.

A new podcast from Milwaukee PBS called Speaking Of… wants to make public media personal. In nine episodes, the three journalists who put the new series together — Mariano Avila, Alexandria Mack and Scottie Lee Meyers — share their relationship to our home, Milwaukee.

When 3-year-old Major Harris was declared missing it was front-page news in Wisconsin. But unlike other missing people, like Gabby Pettito, Major Harris’ disappearance wasn’t picked up by national media. That could be because of who he was: a Black boy.

If the January cover of Milwaukee Magazine has a particularly celebratory look to it, that's for good reason. The magazine marks 35 years of its current…

NPR was a different place when Robert Siegel walked in the door for the first time in late 1976. For one thing, it was still commonly referred to by its…

It’s hard to overstate how irregular the news cycle is at the moment. With new allegations about the Trump Administration’s Russian ties coming out…

Amid a sexual harassment scandal, 21st Century Fox has announced it's parting ways with the host of cable news behemoth TheO'Reilly Factor. Tucker Carlson will take O'Reilly's old time slot.