Viewpoints Radio
Award-winning reporting on current issues featuring America's leading experts.
Ebony McMorris is an award-winning journalist based in Washington D.C. whose career in TV and radio spans nearly two decades…
This week - we cover how Halloween’s modern traditions trace back to ancient Celtic and Christian customs that have evolved over centuries.
Legendary designer Bob Mackie passed away at the age of 87 last month. We highlight some of his biggest triumphs and how his timeless design style still transcends through time.
Investment scams are getting harder to spot as criminals use crypto, fake websites and AI to look legitimate. We break down the warning signs that can help listeners avoid falling victim.
Flock license plate cameras are helping police solve crimes faster, but their rapid spread is raising a bigger question about how much of our everyday movement should be tracked.
Many museums across the country have been struggling to make ends meet over the last few years. We look at why some are now being forced to close their doors.
We cover how Gen Z is embracing sewing, mending and other “granny hobbies.”
School cellphone bans are spreading fast in recent years, but is this new initiative actually working? We look at what changes when phones leave from classrooms and why this policy may be here to stay.
Peptides promising better skin, faster muscle recovery are more are quickly gaining popularity across the U.S. We cover the rise of injectable peptides, what exactly they are and the risks of buying these liquid vials online.
Colleges across the country are cutting jobs and programs as enrollment declines. We discuss this domino effect and what lies ahead for higher education.
Have you shopped on Temu? The Chinese-owned retailer is known for rock-bottom prices, but how does it manage to keep them so low?
A record-setting T. rex sale raises a larger question: what happens to scientifically important objects when anonymous collectors control who can study or see them?
A study published in the scientific journal, Nature Communications, has found a potential link between gel nail treatments and skin cancer. We cover the latest research and what services you should opt for next time you’re at the nail salon.
Agricultural work keeps America’s food supply moving, but shifting corn, wheat and soybeans can trap and suffocate a person within minutes. We cover the rate of these lesser-known accidents in the food production industry.
Even with the U.S. men’s team bowing out early, soccer’s momentum in America shows no signs of fading, fueled by surging viewership, soaring club valuations and the addition of international superstars coming to U.S. teams.
Saturation divers do some of the most dangerous work most of us never see by living under pressure for days or weeks to repair the underwater systems we depend on.
As heat rises across Europe, many older buildings aren’t designed to stay cool. Here’s why the risk is growing and why AC alone isn’t the answer.
Antibiotics can feel like the fastest way to get better, but for many common illnesses, they’re the wrong tool entirely. We cover how antibiotics are chronically overused and its long-term consequences.
For a child, a parked car can become dangerous in just minutes during the summertime. We explain why the best prevention often comes down to building in one extra reminder before you walk away.
Men account for nearly 80 percent of suicide deaths in America. We look at the crisis behind the numbers.
Some couples are starting therapy before there’s a crisis, using it to find out what they really need to know before committing to a lifetime together.
Venus looks almost frozen in time, but scientists say the planet may be quietly remaking itself. New research suggests volcanic activity is reshaping its surface from below, giving Earth’s hostile twin an unusually young face.
Cases of hantavirus are on the rise – is this the start of another pandemic? Here’s everything you need to know about the rare infection.
Matcha’s rise in the U.S. has turned a centuries-old tea tradition into a café staple and Gen Z favorite. We look at what’s fueling the boom and why not every green latte is the same quality.
The United Arab Emirates departure from OPEC signals a shift in how global oil production is coordinated, potentially making energy markets less predictable over time.
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