This week we're considering the growing fight over peaceful protests by NFL players during the National Anthem with the guys from ESPN's Sports Yell. We'll also consider the COK Fall Pledge Drive with a special Broom Closet Concert.

This week we're considering how President Trump's sudden willingness to work with Democrats and his changing policy positions are threatening to alienate his supporters. We'll also consider why holiday goods are being rolled out by retailers earlier and earlier.

This week we're considering the escalating situation with North Korea as the volatile nation tests more dangerous nuclear weapons. We'll also consider an in-depth preview of football season with Rick Van Patten and Cecil the Pontificator from ESPN's Sports Yell.

This week we're considering an update on Tropical Storm Harvey with a live report on the unprecedented flooding in Texas. We'll also consider what your Instagram feed says about your mental health.

This week we're considering the debate about the future of Confederate monuments and statues in our discussion series, Consider All Sides. We'll also consider the life and legacy of legendary comedian Jerry Lewis who passed away on Sunday.

This week we’re taking a break from our usual fake news and satire for a look at what happens when we screw up. Consider yet another extended blooper reel of some more hilarious outtakes from the best looking news team in public radio. Explicit Content Warning.

This week we're considering the shadow campaign being waged by some top Republican leaders for the 2020 Presidential Election. We'll also consider your questions in a special Ask Alex edition of our Consider Your Health series.

This week we're considering the ongoing chaos in the Trump White House that led to the departure of Reince Priebus, and the firing of Anthony "The Mooch" Scaramucci. We'll also consider some international slang terms in another installment of our Consider the Source series.

This week we’re considering how Donald Trump Jr. met with and may have colluded with a Russian lawyer during the 2016 campaign. We’ll also consider Jodie Whittaker who will become the first female doctor in the BBC series, Doctor Who.

This week we're considering what Americans really want with regard to their healthcare as the Senate pushes their bill forward. We'll also consider some books for your summer reading list with Book Look's Lynne Ruffle.