Former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn plead guilty to lying to the FBI and will now cooperate with an ongoing investigation into Russian campaign interference. We take a close look at Flynn's case and where the probe goes from here. We also discuss what's at stake during a new session of trials at the International Criminal Court. Plus, WPR Director Mike Crane is in to talk about the latest in programming and answer your questions.

North Korea tested another intercontinental ballistic missile this week, claiming it could strike the U.S. mainland. We talk about the response from the White House and other developments in the tense relationship. We look back on the Beatles' influential "Magical Mystery Tour" album on its 50th anniversary. We also round up the biggest Wisconsin news stories of the week, and we talk about the news that former Trump campaign advisor Michael Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI and says he'll cooperate with the Mueller probe.

When natural resources and rural lands come under threat, Native American tribes and white communities have a surprising history of working together in protest. An author talks about what's brought the groups together for environmental movements, including in Wisconsin. For Food Friday, we learn how to get more creative and intuitive with our cooking. And, one of the day's top news headlines.

Protests during the national anthem have been big news in the National Football League this year. We discuss reports that the NFL is considering doing away with the anthem altogether. We talk about the human rights issues that were looming over Pope Francis' visit to Myanmar this week. And we talk about President Trump's comment this week referring to Senator Elizabeth Warren as "Pocahontas."

False news stories that are meant to mislead readers or discredit public figures are commonplace online. We talk about how to spot fake news and how to reduce the problem. The author of a book exploring the history and future of coffee is also with us to shed new light on one of the world's most popular commodities.

Washington Island School District is Wisconsin's smallest, with only 72 students enrolled kindergarten through 12th grade. We learn how the district has adapted to a lack of funding and geographic isolation. We also talk with a guest who says that the health care industry needs to focus more on humanity and less on business. Plus, we get the details of a lawsuit that pits Governor Scott Walker against his Democratic gubernatorial challenger in 2018, state schools superintendent Tony Evers.

In Milwaukee, areas of high poverty are dealing with the pervasive problem of childhood trauma. We discuss how it affects behavior, health,and learning. We also look into the top political stories of the week with a Washington reporter. And a UW professor recommends being cautious about giving away our genetic information.

A bill in the state legislature would help pay back student loans for lawyers who choose to represent low-income clients in Wisconsin's rural counties. The bill's author is with us to share the details. We also talk about charity scams to watch out for during the holiday giving season. And with Senate Republicans aiming to pass a tax overhaul plan by the end of the year, we examine the politics of getting the bill to the President's desk.

Recent troubles in Wisconsin's juvenile prison system have some lawmakers looking to other states for new ideas. We find out about different models for youth detention facilities and whether they could be making their way to Wisconsin. In the early 2000s, the popular website Neopets gave users digital pets to care for. Our guest says that the site also encouraged many girls to get into computer coding. Plus, we cover one of today's top news stories.

A national survey from the University of Wisconsin looks at where supporters of President Trump are putting their trust. One of the researchers shares the results and how politicians stacked up against the media and the president himself. We also talk to the author of a bill that would eliminate Wisconsin's air pollution regulations. Plus, after a Democratic representative stepped down from a key Congressional committee due to sexual assault allegations, we look at the party's response to misconduct in their own ranks.