Forest Service, Men Knitting, Life Changing

Published: Aug. 13, 2021, 8 p.m.

The US Forest Service’s fire-fighting efforts have had the long-term effect of making wildfires bigger and harder to put out. The founder of Brooklyn Boy Knits teaches that it’s cool for men to knit. Humans are pushing the evolution of living species into overdrive. Also on today’s show: how toxic chemicals lower kids’ IQs and why nurses in the US are at especially high risk for suicide. (U.S. Forest Service via AP,File)