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The war in Ukraine is the top issue for the NATO defense ministers' meeting

NATO defense ministers meet in Brussels for the first time since former President Donald Trump's incendiary remarks about the alliance.

France players lift the World Cup trophy after their victory in the 2018 FIFA World Cup Final between France and Croatia in Moscow on Sunday.

'On Top Of The World': France Wins World Cup

France entered the tournament as a favorite, powered by stars like forwards Kylian Mbappe and Antoine Griezmann, while Croatia was seen as a longshot for victory.

In the latest Jan. 6 case, Oath Keepers go on trial for seditious conspiracy

The founder of the far-right Oath Keepers antigovernment group, Stewart Rhodes, and four others go on trial Tuesday on charges of seditious conspiracy in connection with the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.

Attorney General Merrick Garland, seen here in his office at the Department of Justice, discussed his wide remit, where the priorities range from price-fixing in the chicken industry to Russian oligarchs financing the war in Ukraine, in an interview with NPR.

Garland says the Jan. 6 investigation won't end until everyone is held accountable

In an exclusive interview with NPR, the attorney general says he won't avoid cases related to the Capitol riot probe that are political, controversial or sensitive.

Andy Richter attends SiriusXM's Stern show summer school on Howard 101 broadcasts live from the SiriusXM Studios on August 09, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for SiriusXM)

'Wait Wait' for December 6, 2025: Live in Phoenix with Not My Job guest Andy Richter

  This week, Wait Wait is live in Phoenix with host Peter Sagal, special guest judge and scorekeeper Alzo Slade, special guest Andy Richter and panelists Shantira Jackson  , Luke Burbank, and Alonzo Bodden.

Jan. 6 panel postpones public hearing due to Hurricane Ian

The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has postponed its latest public hearing because of Hurricane Ian. The session had been set for Wednesday afternoon.

Both directions of Interstate 70 are closed in Licking County, Ohio, near the State Route 310 interchange after a fatal accident on Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023.

Ohio highway crash involving busload of high school students leaves 6 dead, 18 hurt

A charter bus filled with high school students was rear-ended by a semi-truck on an Ohio highway Tuesday morning, in a five-vehicle crash that left six people dead and 18 injured, officials said.

Rickard 6/1/2021

Today’s programming is made possible in part by WCBU Day Sponsors Doug and Diane Rickard, celebrating 20 years of happy matrimony! Daily listeners of WCBU and Morning Edition, they encourage you to join them in becoming monthly contributors.Learn how you can become a WCBU Day Sponsor.

Silver 6/15/22

Today’s programming is made possible in part by WCBU Day Sponsors Ron and Cindy Silver, celebrating their 31st wedding anniversary. They love WCBU and hope you’ll join them in supporting Peoria Public Media. Learn how you can become a WCBU Day Sponsor.

Rucker 6/1/23

Today’s programming is made possible in part by WCBU Day Sponsor Mike Rucker inviting everyone to participate in the annual Science Treasure Hunt this summer. Free family fun at 23 science sites in Central Illinois! Learn more here. Learn how you can become a WCBU Day Sponsor.

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