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River to River is a conversation about the news with an Iowa perspective. Together we dig into the story behind the headlines - we talk with newsmakers and a diverse range of experts to find out how the news affects you. We take on challenging topics, explore issues from all sides, and foster conversation and understanding

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River to River is a conversation about the news with an Iowa perspective. Together we dig into the story behind the headlines - we talk with newsmakers and a diverse range of experts to find out how the news affects you. We take on challenging topics, explore issues from all sides, and foster conversation and understanding

    Cornell College instructor returns to Iowa after recovering from stabbing in China

    Cornell College instructor returns to Iowa after recovering from stabbing in China

    Family and friends of David Zabner — one of the four victims of the stabbing — gathered at the Eastern Iowa Airport for Zabner's emotional return.

    What NPR's Frank Langfitt has learned covering international affairs for two decades

    What NPR's Frank Langfitt has learned covering international affairs for two decades

    Frank Langfitt spent nearly two decades as an international correspondent reporting from more than 50 countries and territories. Now, he covers threats to democracy at home and abroad.

    Immigration debates in Iowa and at large

    Immigration debates in Iowa and at large

    A potential Iowa immigration law could take effect while the Biden administration considers a proposal that would protect undocumented spouses.

    The link between drinking and cancer

    The link between drinking and cancer

    Drinking alcohol, in any amount, increases your risk of developing cancer.

    Moments of working across the aisle

    Moments of working across the aisle

    Differ We Must by Steve Inskeep reconstructs 16 of Abraham Lincoln’s major disagreements with colleagues and rivals

    Humanitarian who replaces mines with vines looks to war-ravaged Ukraine

    Humanitarian who replaces mines with vines looks to war-ravaged Ukraine

    Referred to as the "Nobel prize of agriculture", the annual World Food Prize was awarded in October during the Norman E. Borlaug International Dialogue held in Des Moines.

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