Keep up with news in Central Illinois every weekday with 217 Today. Hear the day's headlines, along with one deeper dive, in just ten minutes. Learn about the people and places that make Central Illinois unique with 217 Today.
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Mini lessons galore for social studies geeks. Cover art photo provided by rawpixel on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@rawpixel
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Conversations on governance with leading social scientists around the world. Run by the Centre for the Study of Governance and Society at King’s College London.
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Three Latina/o professors discuss topics and interview guests central to Latina/Latino/Latinx Studies today.
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Located in Downtown Minneapolis, MN, North Central University offers more than 40 majors in fields including Business, Social & Behavioral Sciences, Fine Arts, Pastoral Studies, and more.
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Social and political sciences brings together the University’s world-leading expertise in the research and teaching of central & east European studies, economic & social history, politics, sociology, anthropology & applied social sciences and urban studies.
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“Journalism is the first rough draft of history,” Philip L. Graham once said. Graham was the legendary president and publisher of the Washington Post, and believed that strong news media bolsters our democracy. What if, however, journalism’s first draft was flawed? What happens when journalists get things wrong? What happens when bias seeps into news coverage? What should journalism owe the people when it falls short? This podcast proposes a way forward: The Second Draft Project. The Second ...
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Global Business offers in-depth analysis of the latest economic data, business trends and market moving policies, zooming in on how all this affects ordinary people.
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We invite you to experience Arthroscopy in a new way. Each podcast presents a detailed discussion of a journal article published in Arthroscopy via author interviews conducted by AANA members. These engaging podcasts are designed to expand the listener's understanding through discussion of unpublished results, examination of interesting or unexpected findings, or exploration of related content. Expert opinion by senior authors is often included. We intend these podcasts to be entertaining an ...
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The Realities of College Recruiting podcast is hosted by SportsForce founder and CEO Andrew Beinbrink. Based on the overwhelming lack of college recruiting education, and the numerous and costly mistakes being made by families The Realities of College Recruiting podcast was born. Each episode will interview top college coaches, player development experts, and recruiting insiders. We will tackle the most critical college recruiting topics and will empower you with key insights, and critical r ...
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Women in regions affected by war and forced displacement are highly visible in media accounts. Yet, their resistance against different forms of violence – from so-called domestic abuse to large-scale state violence – often goes unrecognized. Women & War is a platform to learn about powerful women’s struggles for liberation, justice and peace. The podcast amplifies critical contemporary feminist work in the field of war, violence, colonialism, and forced migration. The invited guests – who ar ...
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China announces low-carbon upgrade plan for coal power sector
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--IMF raises China's 2024 economic growth forecast to 5% from April's previous 4.6% outlook. --Local governments in China empower tech commercialization through ownership reform. --Gold price hits an all-time high of over $2,482 per ounce.
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In today's deep dive, we’ll learn about Rep. Mary Miller’s opinion on Donald Trump, immigration and crime.By The 217 Today Podcast
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China leads the way on new technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the shipping industry
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--The output, new orders, and orders-on-hand of China's shipbuilding industry continued to expand in H1. --China’s private enterprises achieve rapid development under deepening reforms. --Chinese immersive theater makes "time travel" possible.
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In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about what attendees at the Republican National Convention think about J.D. Vance as Donald Trump's vice-presidential pick.By The 217 Today Podcast
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The Marathon Continues: Malcolm X’s Enduring Influence on Nipsey Hussle
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In March 2019, widely beloved rapper and community activist Nipsey Hussle was gunned down in the parking lot of his store, The Marathon Clothing in South Central Los Angeles. In this episode of the Second Draft Project, Shaniek Brown and Maya Broomfield explore Nipsey’s enduring influence in his community and take a look at how it intersects with M…
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Nearly 60 years after Malcolm X was shot and killed while speaking at the Audubon Ballroom in New York City, there are still more questions than answers about the circumstances of the civil rights leader’s death, which has been the subject of controversy, conspiracy theories, and well-founded skepticism alike. In this episode, we explore some of th…
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As an outspoken Black man, Muslim faith minister, and human rights activist during the height of legalized segregation in the United States, it’s unsurprising that Malcolm X’s beliefs ruffled many feathers. His advocacy for Black empowerment and community strengthening led to a broader movement and an enlightening period for many Americans, and his…
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Episode 260: Editorial Commentary: Proper Femoral Tunnel Placement for Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction Requires Optimal Radiographic Technique
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Drs Arner and Kaplan discuss Editorial Commentary: Proper Femoral Tunnel Placement for Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction Requires Optimal Radiographic Technique.By AANA
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Thailand is increasingly attractive to Chinese EV manufacturers
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--China's foreign trade in goods is up 6.1% so far this year. --U.S. producer prices were up 0.25 in June. --Personalized color analysis testing becomes a must-do for fashion lovers.
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217 Today: Milwaukee residents and visitors share mixed reactions on political tensions ahead of RNC
In today's deep dive, we’ll listen to conversations with several people in Milwaukee at the Republican National Convention on how political tensions can be reduced in America.By The 217 Today Podcast
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Shanghai Free Trade Zone facilitates easier entry of art pieces into China
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--Customs data: China's foreign trade in goods grew 6.1% in H1. --China's regional integration strategy sparks a new form of open economy. --Samsung union declares indefinite general strike demanding pay rise.
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217 Today: Illinois’ Trump delegates head to Milwaukee at a time of upheaval in the state Republican party
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about what to expect from the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee next week.By The 217 Today Podcast
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China has urged the EU to make rational and objective decisions on EV tariffs
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--Chinese authorities have released a white paper titled "Marine Eco-Environmental Protection in China." --China has accelerated the establishment of a unified domestic market. --Britain's economy grew by 0.4% in May.
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In today's deep dive, we'll learn more about a hot air balloon event coming to central Illinois this weekend.By The 217 Today Podcast
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China's study tour sector flourishes with innovative experiences
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--China's consumer prices see positive growth for five consecutive months. --China's promotion of high-level institution-based openness in finance provides new opportunities for the global market. --Fed Chair Jerome Powell signals a rate cut could be near.
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217 Today: Central Illinois social service agencies outline struggle to combat rise in rural homelessness
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn how people in central Illinois are working to end homelessness.By The 217 Today Podcast
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China and Hungary to deepen cooperation in the automotive, energy, and logistics sectors
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--2024 China Internet Conference opens to promote digital cooperation. --Rural China sees incomes double and a surge in e-commerce amid an infrastructure boom. --French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal will stay on as the political deadlock continues.
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In today's deep dive, we’ll learn about a new investigation by The Marshall Project that found over 100 cases of survivors who were punished for a crime committed by their abusers.By The 217 Today Podcast
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Episode 259: There is No Difference in Clinical Outcomes of Tibial-based Versus Fibular-based Posterolateral Corner Reconstruction: A Systematic Review
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Drs Lau and Bernholt discuss | There is No Difference in Clinical Outcomes of Tibial-based Versus Fibular-based Posterolateral Corner Reconstruction: A Systematic Review.By AANA
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China's central bank starts temporary and reverse repos
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--Smart transformation boosts the private economy of Jinjiang in Fujian Province. --China ramps up support for job seekers by launching nationwide online campaigns. --Startups gear up to help reduce food waste in Central Europe.
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217 Today: Urbana activists want more police oversight. But local laws hold the civilian review board hostage
In today's deep dive, we'll learn why locals say the Urbana Civilian Police Review Board is failing to uphold the mission and effect any change to policing in Urbana.By The 217 Today Podcast
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In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about the Beep Baseball Tournament coming to Savoy this weekend.By The 217 Today Podcast
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Chinese President Xi Jinping eyes a brighter future for China-Tajikistan ties
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--China-Tajikistan bilateral trade reaches 3.93 bln USD in 2023, up more than 50% from a year ago. --Global brands extend their reach to central and western China. --China and the U.S. lead global AI innovation as new entrants surge in 2023.
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U.S. Surgeon General calls for warning labels on social media content
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--China and Kazakhstan foster long-standing ties in Astana. --German car industry urges EU to stop tariffs on Chinese EVs. --Bolivians experience faster than expected recovery, but not everyone has profited.
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Malcolm X: The Man, The Myth, and His Movement
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Widely celebrated as a vocal advocate for Black empowerment during the Civil Rights Movement, Malcolm X was also viewed as a controversial figure accused of preaching racism and violence. In this episode of the Second Draft Project, John Quincy Broadway and Sangmin Kim revisit the legacy of Malcolm X: the man, the myth, and his movement. Who was he…
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Everyone dreams about who they want to be when they grow up. As we grow up, however, these desires are increasingly influenced by the realities of life. This is especially true for the children of famous civil rights leaders like Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz, daughter of Malcolm X. In this episode, Dr. Shabazz speaks with the Second Draft Project about her …
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Airlines launch new routes to meet soaring demand for international travel
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--China and Kazakhstan deepen cooperation in transportation and tourism. --Survey: China's services activity growth slowed in June but remains in expansionary territory. --UN report: Global trade resumed growth in Q1.
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217 Today: A ‘silver tsunami’ is hitting rural America as small business owners retire without replacements
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about how small business owners in rural areas are struggling to find buyers to keep their businesses going.By The 217 Today Podcast
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Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Kazakhstan for a state visit and SCO summit
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--Premier Li Qiang to attend the opening of the 2024 World AI Conference. --UN adopts China-proposed resolution on AI. --Outbound travel sees robust growth this summer in China.
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In today's deep dive, we’ll learn more about recent research that suggests pasteurization may not be successful in killing the H5N1 virus, also known as the bird flu.By The 217 Today Podcast
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Episode 258: Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing Analysis Identifies Use of Consumables and Operating Room Time as Factors Associated with Increased Cost of Outpatient Primary Hip Arthroscopic Labral Repair ...
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Drs Spiker and Wuerz discuss Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing Analysis Identifies Use of Consumables and Operating Room Time as Factors Associated with Increased Cost of Outpatient Primary Hip Arthroscopic Labral Repair.By AANA
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China's central bank to borrow treasury bonds from primary dealers
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--China's private Caixin manufacturing PMI records the fastest growth in three years. --Exploring Dalian: China's visa-free travel boom. --Flag raising ceremony held to celebrate the 27th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to China.
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In today's deep dive, we’ll learn about some of the challenges cosmetology graduates face after attending programs run by for-profit companies.By The 217 Today Podcast
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A German biomedical delegation expresses confidence in the Chinese market
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--Trade between China and Peru grew 6% in the first quarter of this year. --the Japanese Yen hits a fresh 38-year low. --Shanghai welcomes waves of house buyers thanks to favorable policies.
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217 Today: Students at Illinois’ for-profits colleges often leave worse off than when they started
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn about a recent investigation that found students at Illinois’ for-profit colleges often leave with debt or jobs with low wages.By The 217 Today Podcast
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Boeing faces new airworthiness directives for its 757-200 planes
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--Chipmaker Nvidia holds the first shareholder meeting since the stock surge. --How can China's ocean resources be used sustainably for economic growth? --U.S. new home sales slump at start of busiest sale season.
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In today's deep dive, we’ll hear how northern Illinois teachers spent a week learning how to teach their students about water and their local watersheds.By The 217 Today Podcast
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WEF: 107 out of 120 benchmark countries have made progress in energy transition in the past decade
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--Peruvian President Dina Boluarte visits Nanshan Museum and Huawei in Shenzhen. --Energy transition, green finance, and climate leadership are on the top agenda of this year's Summer Davos. --Participants share their views on the 2nd Belt and Road International Skills Competition.
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In today's deep dive, we’ll learn about the Mary Davis Home in Galesburg and the progress being made to comply with the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice’s standards.By The 217 Today Podcast
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Polish drivers worry about extra costs due to higher tariffs on Chinese EVs
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--Chinese Premier attends Summer Davos opening ceremony. --European auto stocks gain as talks begin with China on EV tariffs. --The 2nd Belt and Road International Skills Competition is underway in Chongqing.
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217 Today: Drunk driving costs the U.S. billions in medical expenses and lives lost. One school uses a simulation to raise awareness
In today's deep dive, we'll learn about one Indiana school’s effort to raise awareness about driving under the influence among students.By The 217 Today Podcast
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Episode 257: Medial Patellofemoral Reconstruction Techniques for Patellar Instability
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Drs Tucker and Tanaka discuss Medial Patellofemoral Reconstruction Techniques for Patellar Instability.By AANA
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China's fiscal revenue dropped 2.8% from January to May
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--Bilateral trade between China and Poland remains at a record high despite weakening global demand. --Global leaders convene in Dalian for Summer Davos 2024. --Yiwu merchants learn foreign languages and tap AI tech to expand global reach.
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In today's deep dive, we’ll learn about the regional summit hosted by the U.S. Department of Education earlier this month.By The 217 Today Podcast
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Report: EU's annualized EV sales drop 12 percent in May
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--Report says Hong Kong ranks as the world's 5th most competitive economy. --WEF: Global energy transition progress has slowed in the past three years. --The Shanghai Film Festival features 461 films from 64 countries and regions.
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In today's deep dive, we'll listen to a conversation with saxophonist Reginald Lewis about the importance of Black Music Appreciation Month.By The 217 Today Podcast
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Lujiazui Forum 2024 emphasizes enhancing high-quality financial development
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--The East Coast Rail Link is hailed as a flagship project of China-Malaysia Belt and Road cooperation. --China's loan prime rates unchanged for a fourth consecutive month. --Ursula von der Leyen remains the frontrunner to win a second term as European Commission president.
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217 Today: These farms raise thousands of butterflies and find ways to promote pollinator preservation
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn how butterfly farmers and breeders are working to raise awareness about habitat loss.By The 217 Today Podcast
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Former president and publisher of the Washington Post, Philip L. Graham, once described journalism as the first draft of history. For the most marginalized members of our society, however, history has shown that this first draft is at best incomplete. At worst, it’s inaccurate, and sometimes, it can even be harmful. Enter the Second Draft Project: …
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China's central bank chief pledges an accommodative monetary environment for economic recovery
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--China has been Malaysia's largest trading partner for 15 years. --Lujiazui Forum 2024 opens in Shanghai. --UK inflation returns to the two percent target for the first time in nearly three years.
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