The JPR news team gathers for a roundtable discussion of the top news stories they've been working on this week. Top stories include:
A viral podcast showcases a Medford doctor’s research into whether some children with autism can communicate telepathically. But the fiercest debate isn’t about mind reading — it’s about a method used to help some people spell out words, and whether they are truly speaking for themselves.
A growing number of older adults are ending up homeless for the first time — often after a lifetime of work. With few options, little support and growing health risks, being older and homeless comes with unique difficulties.
Klamath Falls airport wants to land an airline. A new state bill could help.