Superior native leads school teaching Ukrainian kids, Democrats withhold votes for Biden, Wisconsin IVF specialist shares concerns

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scientist picks up a vial containing frozen donor sperm samples
In this Tuesday, May 15, 2018, photo, scientist Fabrice De Bond picks up a vial containing frozen donor sperm samples in a lab at Melbourne IVF in Melbourne, Australia. Wong Maye-E/AP Photo

We talk with a Wisconsin native who is principal of a Chicago school enrolling Ukrainian children. Then, a Milwaukee activist explains why Democrats should not vote for President Joe Biden over his response to the Israel-Hamas war. Then, an infertility specialist addresses concerns over access to in vitro fertilization.

  • Wisconsin native welcoming Ukrainian students at Chicago school

    Since Russia invaded Ukraine two years ago, more than 140 Ukrainian children have found refuge at a Catholic school in Chicago. We talk with the school’s principal, a Superior native, about how the school took on this mission and what challenges the children face.

  • Midwest Democrats pledge they won’t vote for Biden until he stops ‘funding the genocide in Gaza’

    Two “uncommitted” delegates were won in Michigan’s Democratic primary, partly due to the “Listen to Michigan” campaign. Advocates refuse to support President Joe Biden until he cuts funding to the Israeli military and advances a ceasefire in Gaza. An organizer of the campaign in Wisconsin explains its goal.

  • Fertility specialist reacts to Alabama IVF ruling, answers common IVF questions

    Alabama fertility providers are continuing some in vitro fertilization services after a ruling from the Alabama Supreme Court had put a pause to IVF services in the state. A Wisconsin infertility specialist tells us why she’s concerned for the future of IVF access and answers common questions about fertility treatments.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Anna Cirilli Guest
  • Janan Najeeb Guest
  • Dr. Elizabeth Pritts Guest
  • Keegan Kyle Executive Producer
  • Joe Tarr Producer
  • Jonah Beleckis Producer
  • Avery Lea Rogers Producer
  • Trevor Hook Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director