Rob Gunther

Takeaway Associate Producer

Rob Gunther appears in the following:

Mikie Sherrill and Elaine Luria Want to Bring Their Military Experience to Congress

Friday, August 03, 2018

The two Naval Academy graduates are among the wave of women with military experience currently running for elected office this November.

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Will 2018 Be The Year of the Military Woman?

Friday, August 03, 2018

If 2018 is the year of the woman, will it also become the year of the female veteran?

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A Close Race in Ohio Comes to a Head

Friday, August 03, 2018

In the last special election before the midterms, Danny O'Connor and Troy Balderson, are running a tight race for Ohio's 12th Congressional district.

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Rallying the Base: Trump's Continued Campaign

Friday, August 03, 2018

President Trump has held an unusually high number of rallies since being elected into office. 

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Trying to Fill the Mental Health Care Gap in Chicago

Thursday, August 02, 2018

The mental health care system in Chicago has been devastated. Some groups are trying to pick up the pieces.

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We Almost Fixed Climate Change. Why Couldn't We?

Wednesday, August 01, 2018

The world came within a few signatures of major global agreement to combat climate change — decades ago. What happened? 

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NYCHA Under Fire for Lead Poisoning

Wednesday, August 01, 2018

New York City Housing Authority failed to perform lead paint inspections for years and now 130,000 apartments are affected. 

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In Los Angeles County, African American Babies are Three Times More Likely to Die

Tuesday, July 31, 2018

While black babies are two times as more likely than white babies to die before their first birthday, in LA County, the rate is tripled. It's a crisis we've known about for decades.

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Measuring Public Health Outcomes at the Intersection of Race, Place, and Health

Monday, July 30, 2018

According to this year's Key Findings Report from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's County Health Rankings, race and place are driving factors for health outcomes.

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As Government Rushes to Reunify Separated Families, Questions Remain About Parents Already Deported

Thursday, July 26, 2018

The fallout from President Trump's zero tolerance immigration policy continues as the government rushes to meet a judge's deadline to reunify separated families.

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Republican Nominee for Governor of Georgia Disqualifies Latina Candidate for State Legislature

Wednesday, July 25, 2018

Maria del Rosario Palacios, who became a US citizen last June, was disqualified for running for Georgia's state legislature by Secretary of State Brian Kemp, who is running for Governor.

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Senate Confirms Robert Wilkie as New Veterans Affairs Secretary

Tuesday, July 24, 2018

Will the VA's new leader be able to restore order?

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Mythmaking and MS-13: Americans in Fear of an Exaggerated Threat

Thursday, July 19, 2018

A new poll suggests a majority of Trump voters are worried about the street gang MS-13. But do the realities of this group necessarily warrant the concern?

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Four Members of DHS Advisory Council Resign in Protest Over Treatment of Migrant Families

Wednesday, July 18, 2018

Citing the "morally repugnant" treatment of migrant families, four members of the Department of Homeland Security's Advisory Council have resigned in protest.

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"We Are Grannies on a Mission," Grandmothers Organize Multi-State Caravan to US-Mexico Border

Wednesday, July 18, 2018

Grannies Respond/Abuelas Responden is a group of grandmothers traveling to the US-Mexico border to draw attention to the Trump administration's treatment of migrant families.

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Judge Allows Monsanto Cancer Case to Proceed as Questions Linger Over Herbicide's Safety

Thursday, July 12, 2018

The World Health Organization said in 2015 that glyphosate, the main ingredient in Monsanto's popular herbicide Roundup, is a probable carcinogen. Now the courts are stepping in.

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What Did Jim Jordan Know About Alleged Abuse at Ohio State?

Thursday, July 12, 2018

Former Ohio State wrestlers continue to accuse Congressman Jim Jordan of turning a blind eye toward sexual harassment in the school's athletics department.

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Change the Law by Changing the Judges: Kavanaugh's Nomination Points to Influence of The Federalist Society

Tuesday, July 10, 2018

The nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court points to The Federalist Society, a right wing think tank which has been influential in shaping the judiciary for decades.

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Tennessee Judge Says State Can't Revoke Driver's License Over Unpaid Court Fees

Monday, July 09, 2018

A landmark ruling in Tennessee makes it unconstitutional under the Fourteenth Amendment for the state to revoke a person's driver's license for failure to pay court fees.

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Trump's Meeting with Putin Looms Over Upcoming NATO Summit

Thursday, July 05, 2018

As President Trump gets ready to meet NATO allies in Brussels, disagreements in trade, defense, and relations with Russia threaten the stability of the post-WWII alliance.

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