
Connect the Dots unpacks and explains unanswered questions surrounding the most compelling stories in the news. Hosted by WCBS Newsradio’s Lynda Lopez, the weekly podcast delivers depth, context and fresh insights through interviews with experts and individuals at the center of these stories.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 29 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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This week on Connect the Dots, we’ll explore how the representation of Asian American and Pacific Islanders in the media, and lack thereof, can impact the mental health of the people in these communities.
To learn more, we spoke with Dr. Kevin Nad... more
How did the student loan crisis get so bad?
This week on Connect the Dots, we’ll explore the history of the federal student loan program and how it has impacted a generation of borrowers.
We spoke with Josh Mitchell, author of “The Debt Trap: Ho... more
This week on “Connect the Dots”, we’ll explore the Walt Disney Company’s tense relationship with conservative politicians as the company attempts to advocate for its LGBTQ+ employees in the wake of Florida’s Parent Rights Education Bill, also known a... more
This week on Connect the Dots, we investigate the psychological mechanisms behind climate change inaction in discussion with psychologist and environmental scholar Susan Clayton – who co-authored the American Psychological Association (APA) reports o... more
This week on Connect the Dots, we’ll explore how President Biden’s proposal could impact billionaires and their income, how it could help the average American taxpayer and if the bill has the potential to make the tax system more equal.
We spoke wi... more
Pres. Biden fulfilled a campaign promise to nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court this year by choosing Kentanji Brown Jackson to replace outgoing justice Stephen Breyer. The nation then watched as Jackson sat through aggressive questioning dur... more
Are journalists – the people we hope remain neutral in the midst of war – truly unbiased when it comes to reporting on the Russia-Ukraine conflict?
Since Russia began its invasion of Ukraine last month, reporters have been called out for saying Uk... more
Residents in war-torn Ukraine are on the run – at least some of them are.
Overall, 7 million people are expected to cross its Western border. While this is the largest exodus of its kind from Europe in decades people can be found in desperate attem... more









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