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Tucker Carlson voluntarily admits he somtimes lies on air during a podcast. I ask our panelists for their take on his gaffe, if it was indeed one. Also, what happens when journalists run for office, and how did a one-source story about ivermectin wind up on the evening news in Oklahoma City? From Missouri School of Journalism professors Amy Simons, Earnest Perry and Kathy Kiely: Views of the News.

With so much to choose from, the dental hygiene aisle at your local drugstore or supermarket can be a little overwhelming, especially if you're a first-time buyer or if you're looking to switch things up. DRS. PHILIP BATSON and ELIZABETH ABE, Columbia Healthy Smiles, tell us what we should add to our cart and what we should leave on the shelf! September 27, 2021

Rep. Chuck Basye has called for the resignation of the Columbia Public Schools Superintendent Brian Yearwood over an assignment given to history students at Hickman High School. Is academic freedom at stake? Should this political power play rise to the level of front page news? Also, why young people are more skeptical of the news media and what producers of the HBO documentary ‘The Jinx’ have to say about the guilty verdict returned against Robert Durst. From Missouri School of Journalism professors Amy Simons, Earnest Perry and Kathy Kiely: Views of the News.

Rep. Chuck Bayse has called for the resignation of the Columbia Public Schools Superintendent Brian Yearwood over an assignment given to history students at Hickman High School. Is academic freedom at stake? Should this political power play rise to the level of front page news? Also, why young people are more skeptical of the news media and what producers of the HBO documentary ‘The Jinx’ have to say about the guilty verdict returned against Robert Durst. From the Missouri School of Journalism professors Amy Simons, Earnest Perry and Kathy Kiely: Views of the News.

Fox News host Tucker Carlson admitted to a podcaster he sometimes lies to audiences, but not the way others do. What’s the basis for his argument that it’s not really deceptive? Also, the impact of the 9/11 terror attack coverage on today’s television and online news, the sale of TMZ, and how remote work is leading to more diverse newsroom staffs. From the Missouri School of Journalism professors Amy Simons, Earnest Perry and Kathy Kiely: Views of the News.

A common question OsteoStrong Columbia owner DAYNA GLANZ gets from people visiting for the first time is: "how long will it take to see results?" Her answer, while encouraging, may not be exactly what you want to hear. Also, the seventh (7th!) iteration of the popular 'Church Basement Ladies' series arrives at Maples Repertory Theatre in Macon next Wednesday night. Artistic director TODD DAVISON tells us how the 'Ladies' manage to keep the laughs - and the music - coming after all these years! (4:07) September 23, 2021

The ecological benefits of growing and maintaining native plants in our yards and the many different green spaces throughout Columbia will have a positive impact on a variety of different species for decades to come, at least that's the hope of community conservationist and today's guest, DANIELLE FOX, from the Office of Sustainability. September 28, 2021

If you or someone you know in the mid-Missouri area is a talented young string musician, consider joining the new Missouri Academy of Music. Co-directors KIRK and MARIA TREVOR are hoping to provide a "unique" experience for each youth who enrolls. Talented string musicians themselves, Kirk and Maria perform two pieces for us on the cello and harp: The Swan and Beauty and the Beast. October 1, 2021

A little bit of confidence is all it takes to install Marmoleum Click in your home today! (Okay, so some skill is involved.) Really, though, from start to finish, it's probably best to just leave it to SCOTT BRADLEY and his team at Carpet One Floor and Home in Columbia. Also, JENNIFER BEAN, RDN, Missouri Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, tells us about a few of the new changes to the always-changing dietary guidelines. For instance, she says "up until these dietary guidelines, we did not have good guidance on what to feed people who are less than two years old." (3:45) September 20, 2021

The Fisher House Foundation hopes to break ground on a new development (on the grounds of Columbia's Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital) in 2023. STEPHEN GAITHER tells us where the fundraising for this project stands after three short years. Also, KASEY LYNCH invites everyone to come see a series of "cutting-edge original and adapted works" titled 'Climate Change Action Theatre' tomorrow night on the MU campus. It's this year's 'Life and Literature Performance Series' selection. (4:03) September 21, 2021