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We may not know who wins on election night. It could take days or weeks. This hour, how that lag opens the door to foreign meddling.
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Iowa Public Radio News is airing a six-part talk show series featuring voices from across the country talking about the election year.
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The country is deeply divided right now. In addition to the misinformation, and partly fueled by it, many social media feeds have become battlegrounds with angry and accusatory exchanges and a whole lot of blocking and unfriending. We talk about whether it’s okay to engage with someone with an opposing view, or who is sharing false information over social media.
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We asked you what conspiracy theories you've been hearing on the internet this year. Here's a look at what's fact and what's fiction.
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It's no secret there is a lot of distrust in "the media" right now. Here at IPR, we want to be a part of the solution and want to build trust in local journalism by deepening our understanding of the needs of your neighbors and communities. Connect with us through our new project "Iowa Amplified."
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On this edition of Talk of Iowa, we’re going to take some time to remember and mourn the Iowans who have died of COVID-19. Not as numbers or statistics, but as men and women, people who loved and were loved.
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Ben Kieffer speaks with a variety of experts on the latest return to learn plans for school districts across Iowa.
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While parents of all genders are feeling the strain of the pandemic, data shows that women, particularly in heterosexual couples, take on a disproportionate amount of unpaid care work even under normal conditions. With the growing responsibilities brought on by the pandemic and a loss of networks such as school, childcare and social groups that may otherwise offer balance, it is likely that this additional, unpaid work will only increase for mothers.