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We talk to an advocate for people with down syndrome about her work. Then, we learn more about a new train route from Minneapolis to Milwaukee to Chicago with a railroad expert. Later, the author of a new book joins us to share how money is funneled into the United States.

The author of a new book joins us to share how money is funneled into the United States. Then, we catch up on the latest COVID-19 news, including the latest booster dose, with an epidemiology professor.

Russia says it will shift the focus of its invasion to the eastern part of Ukraine, and the Ukrainian government is open to more peace talks. A Wisconsin expert on the region gets us up to speed. We also talk with an historian of Title IX about the impact the legislation had on women's sports over the last five decades.

More money was spent on lobbying Congress in 2021 than in any other year on record. We look at how lobbying works and how last year's numbers fit into broader trends. We also talk with an historian on Title IX on the impact it's had on women's sports in the last five decades.

The Ukrainian government says it's open to more peace talks as Russia continues its invasion with a new attention on the eastern part of the country. A Wisconsin expert on the region joins us to talk about the latest developments. Plus, we learn why spending on lobbying in Congress hit record highs last year and the impact it has.

We learn more about how the Ukrainian refugee crisis is being handled with the help of a political science professor. Then, we learn more about a Wisconsin company trying to make divorce easier on women. Later, a Madison College professor shares the research he's doing in Antarctica.

We learn more about a Wisconsin company trying to make divorce easier on women. Then, a Madison College professor shares the research he's doing in Antarctica. Later, an author and religion researcher shares the implications of the QAnon conspiracy and its spread.

An author and religion researcher shares the implications of the QAnon conspiracy and its spread. Then, we learn more about how the Ukrainian refugee crisis is being handled with the help of a political science professor.

This week's edition of Food Friday helps us make quick dinner meals. Then, an infectious disease specialist tells us what we need to know about the new Omicron subvarient of COVID-19.

An infectious disease specialist tells us what we need to know about the new Omicron subvarient of COVID-19. Then, a sports reporter brings us the latest we know about WNBA star Brittney Griner in Russian custody.