In her new memoir, " Once I Was You," Maria Hinojosa explores what it was like for her growing up as Mexican American on Chicago’s southside and how it informed her later reporting on the U.S. facilities where immigrants were detained and families separated.

We learn about the plans for moving the Milwaukee Public Museum from its home of almost 60 years. Then, we check in with a doctor who's brought a speedy, new saliva-based COVID-19 test to his hometown of Racine.

First, we talk to a global health reporter who's been covering infectious diseases for 20 years to get her perspective on a coronavirus vaccine. Then, we ask the head of the Food & Drug Administration when a vaccine might be available and how effective it will be.

Milwaukee Health Commissioner Jeanette Kowalik is stepping down from her leadership role on September 22. We’re talking with her about the decision and how COVID-19 is magnifying racial disparities in her region. Plus, how she’s faced racism as the only black woman health officer in the state.

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden leads President Donald Trump among likely voters, according to the latest Marquette Law School Poll. WPR’s Capitol Bureau Chief and co-host of the WPR Politics podcast joins us to discuss the upcoming election and the candidates left off the ballot.

The Wisconsin Life team travels the state searching for and telling the humorous, diverse, and unique tales of life in the Badger State. We’re joined by Wisconsin Life’s producer to round up the latest stories and take your suggestions along the way.

College students who never intended to take their courses online are now learning virtually. A mentor from an online university gives us tips to squeeze the most out of this experience — from setting up a dedicated learning space to connecting with classmates.

Different data and definitions are being used to describe the recent increases in COIVD-19 cases in the state. We clear up the confusion with a reporter from WisContext. Then, we hear about census collection efforts in Northern Wisconsin and find out how the pandemic has affected the work there.

We explore the newest bobbleheads at a museum in Milwaukee and learn how they are raising money for healthcare workers. Then, we speak with an arts advocacy leader about the mission and opportunities of public art. We also learn how artists and art institutions are managing during the pandemic.

Virtual learning is putting a lot of stress on parents who are unsure if their child is getting what they need to succeed educationally. We discuss how school districts around the state are using virtual learning and find out how parents can help their kids learn in this online environment.