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Under a Trump adminstration plan, the responsibility of identifying diseased or contaminated pork will shift from federal inspectors to the pork-industry employees. We talk with a reporter about the goal of this change and what it could mean for consumers. We also talk about access to education for refugees and what exactly the funding model looks like for higher education in Wisconsin.

We talk with the writer behind a new guide to North American sparrows about the types and their interesting history. We also how NASA is learning about how the human body will hold up during long space flights. Plus, a look at the flooding situation along the Wisconsin River in Portage and the flooding risk elsewhere in the state.

While Shopko stores wil be closing nationwide, Shopko's eyecare centers could continue to operate in several cities if the sole bid for the business is approved. We find out more about that story and other Wisconsin news on the roundup. We also hear how the ideal female body image has shifted to be even more out-of-touch with average women, and we talk about a proposal that could location-based visas to immigrants in order to support rural areas.

Maybe bread, butter and cheese already seems like a winning combo to you, but there are ways to amp up your grilled-cheese game. We explore them in honor of National Grilled Cheese Month on Food Friday. We also learn more about President Trump's newly appointed Interior Secretary David Bernhardt and take a look at how the Mueller report could impact election security during the 2020 campaign.

A new survey shows that the majority of Americans are interested in improving their quality of sleep, but we also want simple solutions. We discuss common myths and some tips that really work when it comes to getting a good night's sleep. We also examine a new report that finds tariffs are costing about $1.4 billion per month and we take a look at a top news story.

Our understanding of what a romantic relationship looks like starts from a young age and having models of healthy relationships early on can help prevent future relationship abuse or violence. We learn about an organization that is recruiting teens to help other teens understand healthy relationships. We also discuss what can be found in the newly released, redacted Mueller report.

We talk with the creator of a documentary focus on life in rural Wisconsin about his project and what makes rural communities around the state unique. We also hear from a Milwaukee-based photographer practicing a technique called tintype photography that was popularized in the 1850s. And, we take a look at President Trump's veto of a resolution that would have ended American military support for the war in Yemen.

Among the lives lost to suicide each year in the U.S. are older adults who choose to take their own lives while living in nursing homes, assisted living centers and adult care homes. We talk with two reporters who spent six months investigating this issue. We also talk about what influences what you pay for a gallon of milk and what those numbers mean for Wisconsin dairy farmers, and we take a look at this week's national news.

During National Public Health Week earlier this month Milwaukee officials declared racism a public health crisis for Milwaukee County. We talk about what the city is doing to take action. We also take a look at a top news story.

The oldest known recordings of Yiddish songs, currently held inside UW-Madison's music library, have been added to the National Recording Registry. We hear about these historic recordings from a librarian. We also get an update on Foxconn and its latest building plans and discuss the White House's proposal from last week that included sending asylum seekers to sanctuary cities nationwide.