Planning for our last days or an emergency is uncomfortable to think about, but it can also bring a sense of comfort. A lawyer shares an end-of-life checklist, such as how to prepare a will, estate trusts and the types of guardianship for people who are unable to care for their own well-being.

Retail theft is a nearly $100 billion problem and rising, according to the National Retail Federation. We ask an academic in the United Kingdom why. UW-Madison researchers share why they're hopeful psilocybin can reduce dependency on some addictive drugs.

Snapshot Wisconsin has collected more than 2 million images caught on motion-sensor trail cameras. Researchers have looked at many of the photos and found further evidence of animals changing their behavior due to the presence of humans and loss of habitat.

The co-author of new obesity guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics discusses how treatments are changing. Then, Milwaukee's police chief discusses how officers are responding to reports of disparities in policing and a rise in homicides.

We revisit recent conversations from WPR's “The Morning Show” and invite listeners to share their ideas for future programs.

We speak with a Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher about his goals for the new session, the approaching debt limit, and the federal budget. Then, two nonprofit leaders explain how to meet the transportation needs of the elderly and people with disabilities.

David Mura says that in order to fully acknowledge the stories of Black Americans, white people need to change the racial narratives they’ve constructed. From Black Lives Matter to the country's founding, Mura reveals “The Stories Whiteness Tells Itself” in his latest book.

A Wisconsin community is trying to contain the pollution from concentrated animal feeding operations. A reporter and lawyer explain. Then, we gain insight on salt pollution from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.

There’s no shortage of conspiracy theories floating around the internet. Was the moon landing faked? (No.) Are birds real? (Yes.) Is Tupac still alive? (No.) But there’s one untrue conspiracy that stands out: the flat-Earth movement. An author describes her journey down the flat-Earth rabbit hole.

The Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s delegates voted last month to support the sale of raw milk in Wisconsin. Wisconsin may join several other states in reconsidering its ban on unpasteurized milk products. We speak with two authorities on what scientists know about consuming raw milk.