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TSJ! TSJ!

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Paul sat down with Maurice “Moss” Bresnahan and John Steinbacher to discuss the impact of the potential funding cuts. Bresnahan said this is “the most dangerous moment” in his more than 25 years in public media.

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Congratulations to Pope Leo XIV!

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If you also appreciate all the great programs on WILL, join Carrie with a gift today at willgive.org!

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“We know that the existence of local news, and public radio in particular, contributes to lower rates of polarization, higher rates of civic engagement, and higher rates of civic trust.” NPR CEO Katherine Maher joins Jordan Klepper to stress the important functions of public media.

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The Trump administration is expected to ask Congress to rescind more than $1 billion of funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the congressionally created body through which NPR and PBS get federal funding. Watch @amnanawaz.bsky.social's interview with PBS CEO Paula Kerger.

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Indeed, the law specifically states that the CPB "will not be an agency or establishment of the United States Government" and sets up a series of measures intended to "afford the maximum protection from extraneous interference and control."

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"Public media is one of the few civic institutions that still commands broad trust in an age of division and disinformation," shares Maribel Pérez Wadsworth, president and CEO of the Knight Foundation.

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Friend of WILL Masumi Iriye shares that Illinois Public Media is important to her because of our nuanced and deeply reported news. Join her in keeping our central Illinois community connected with a gift at willgive.org.

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HAPPER CALLED GAME.

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This Cubs team is something.

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TSJ minutes!

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Casually paying attention to this Cubs game while at work has been a ride.

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OUR GOLD GLOVE LEFT FIELDER.

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Here's the last 40 seconds of Bulls/Lakers. Insane ending.

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Me, every time I order at a restaurant, according to my wife.

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Clunk

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Boswell actually seems to care about being Illini. No offense to freshmen, but just don’t think they care that much about playing here.

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Embarrassing.

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Illini Men's Basketball | Morez Johnson Jr. is back Reloading for postseason. Morez Johnson Jr. is back!

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Today on @npr.org Morning Edition: More on our weekend long read looking at the evisceration of a federal agency you've never heard of, as the Trump administration/DOGE seeks to drastically cut the number of federal buildings and people who keep them operating.

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Asked Matt Painter what he makes of #illini entering March. "They're one of those teams that can just blitz people in the NCAA Tournament. But if they get in one of those ruts ..." "It's gonna be how the wind blows for them. But they can beat anybody in the country."

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The layoffs come after 200 Sesame Workshop employees announced they want to form a union.

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Terrence Shannon Jr. played in only 10 of the Timberwolves' first 50 games. But the #illini great is starting to shine with increased opportunity, among NBA rookie leaders in scoring during the last two weeks. "I was waiting for my time," Shannon said. 247sports.com/college/illi...

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This does an excellent job of explaining how funding public media is directly tied to the health of democracies.

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This record got me through the death of my best friend. Every note means the world to me. @lowtheband.bsky.social

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Billionaire Jeff Bezos, who owns the Post, says the newspaper's editorial section will publish columns only "in support and defense of two pillars: personal liberties and free markets." By @davidfolkenflik.bsky.social

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President Donald Trump abruptly fired Air Force Gen. CQ Brown as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Friday, sidelining a history-making fighter pilot and respected officer as part of a campaign to rid the military of leaders who support diversity and equity in the ranks.

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AP sues Trump White House, alleging ban on its journalists at major events amounts to unconstitutional retaliation by the federal government for free speech. White House spox: AP's leaders have "rotted... peanut-sized brains" My updated story for NPR: www.npr.org/2025/02/21/n...

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There's a new exhibit traveling across Illinois about the history of Illinois' Underground Railroad. We speak with members of Looking for Lincoln, the exhibit curators, as well as a historian about history the exhibit showcases. youtu.be/L7sNLJ6WHH8

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A growing group of content creators are trying to counteract misleading and false wellness claims online from influencers hawking supplements and unproven remedies.

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www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUEs... @superchunk.bsky.social on PBS North Carolina's Shaped By Sound

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