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President Trump said violent video games are partly to blame for recent mass shootings. We look into whether there's a link between those games and real-life attacks. We also learn about a European fishing hobby that's gaining traction in the U.S. Plus, the latest on a proposed mine near Wisconsin.

WPR Director Mike Crane joins us to share station updates and take your questions and suggestions. We also find out about new research into static electricity, laughter and wormholes. Plus, we look at talks between the Trump administration and Taliban to withdraw U.S. troops from Afghanistan.

The reconstruction of Door County's Eagle Tower is among the stories in our state news roundup. Then we discuss ideas to make schools safer for students and faculty. And an economic indicator has market-watchers and laypeople talking. We learn about what's up with the "inverted yield curve."

On this Food Friday we extoll the culinary virtues of the mighty and versatile chickpea. And we get the latest on Israel banning, or not banning, visits by two U.S. congresswomen. Then we discuss the possibility of creating a coordinated law enforcement response to missing adults in Wisconsin.

We discuss the significant flooding that's been going on in the northern part of the state, including how it's affecting local residents. And we hear different viewpoints on President Trump's proposal to replace NAFTA and renegotiate trade between the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

On the 50th anniversary of Woodstock, we look at what's still being learned about the legendary festival, including fresh images from a Wisconsin photographer. Then we learn about avoiding Equifax data breach settlement scam websites. And we talk about new proposed Wisconsin gun control legislation.

We look at the history of Hong Kong in the context of ongoing political protests. And we learn how people can help record all of the invasive plants and animals in Wisconsin via snapshots. We also discuss how institutions of higher education can better promote free speech and inclusion on campus.

A year after the closing of Boston Store and Younkers retail locations, we talk about whether they're missed. And we discuss some of the top stories making news in Washington, including what the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates have been up to at the Iowa State Fair.

We talk to the author of a new report detailing agriculture's impact on the Wisconsin economy. And we learn about a new federal immigration rule: Under a "public charge" rule, people who immigrate legally and receive some public benefits, or might in the future, can be denied a path to citizenship.

We talk about a new report analyzing the future prospects for Foxconn and the company's impact in Wisconsin. Then we discuss the state of credit card debt in Wisconsin. And we look at the U.S. Interior Department's decision to relax provisions of the Endangered Species Act.