On Today's Show:Former Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò, issued an 11-page statement condemning Pope Francis’ handling of the sex abuse scandal in the Roman Catholic Church.Tokyo Medical University admitted to lowering the test scores of female applicants to bar them from being admitted into the universityThis year marks the 20th Annual World Music Festival Chicago that will take place September 7-23.

On Today's Show:Yesterday, the U.S. and Mexico made a tentative deal. Trump coins it the “U.S.-Mexico Trade Agreement”One year since Burmese security kicked out almost all of the country’s Rohingya ethnic group, United Nations investigators are now calling to prosecute the Burmese military for the genocide of nearly one million people.  The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination accused China of placing  over a million of its Uighur Muslim citizens in re-education camps in China’s Xinjiang province.

On Today's Show:Senator John McCain, a perennial voice for interventionist foreign policy in the Senate and two-time presidential candidate, has died after a yearlong struggle with brain cancer. He was 81. Worldview’s Jerome McDonnell spoke with Jacob Weisberg, the editor-in-chief of The Slate Group, who has written about John McCain for decades.  Post Hurricane Maria, eighty percent of Puerto Rico’s agricultural crops had been destroyed according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Brookfield Zoo recently kicked off in Chicago an international effort to save from extinction an animal you might not have heard of.

On Today's Show: Robert Kyagulanyi, better known as Bobi Wine, a pop star turned opposition politician, was charged with treason by a military court in Uganda on Thursday.It’s been one year since Burmese security forces displaced almost all members of the Rohingya ethnic group from Myanmar. On August 25th, people will have “Save Rohingya Day” rallies in four cities across the U.S. and Canada. Milos Stehlik chats with Swedish filmmaker, Bjorn Runge about his new film “The Wife”Chicago-based Dancemakers forum (CDF) brings SHareOUT to the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) this weekend

On Today's Show: In the summer of 1968 anti-war protests swept Grant Park 50 years ago this week. 10,000 demonstrators descended on the Democratic National Convention.

On Today's Show:Medical professionals fear that the growing number of people to opt out of vaccinates pose a risk to “herd immunity.”Star of HBO’s Entourage, Adrian Grenier, believes a healthy environment can begin by reducing a single plastic straw

On Today's Show:A Pennsylvania grand jury released a report, this month, detailing decades of alleged sexual abuse by more than 300 Roman Catholic priests. Deadly floods have engulfed most regions of Kerala, a southern state of India. Heavy rains have wiped away homes, forcing mass evacuations. Today, President Trump’s E.P.A. released coal pollution rules. Proposals roll back Obama-era regulations on carbon dioxide emissions from power plants.

On Today's Show: Greece has completed its third and final bailout today. It marked the end of Greece’s three-year Eurozone emergency loan program worth €61.9 billion.In the wake of Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico’s unelected financial oversight board (PROMESA) passed austerity measures that introduced sweeping cutbacks for hundreds of institutions on the island. The fiscal plan included a policy that would offshore one-third of Puerto Rico’s prison population to private prisons in the U.S.In his book Beasts at Bedtime, environmental scientist and father, Liam Heneghan, explains how many classic and contemporary children’s books can inspire the next generation to protect the environment. 

On Today's Show:Democratic lawmakers are concerned about the U.S. military’s support of Saudi Arabia and neighboring Gulf States’ intervention in Yemen's civil war. As summer winds down in Chicago, Milos Stehlik of Facets Chicago wants to tell you about some interesting film festivals you can still catch. The Windy City Carnival returns this weekend for its 6th annual cultural celebration of the West Indies and the Caribbean islands.

On Today's Show: On Wednesday, White House Press Secretary, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, announced that President Trump would revoke security clearance from former CIA director John Brennan.Since the Fukushima nuclear disaster of 2011, Japan still experiences devastating consequences.Purnima Nath’s passion for singing, community engagement, and India’s culture drove her to create IndiaFest Milwaukee, a one-day celebration of India’s Independence Day, highlighting Indo culture, food, history and community.