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Think is a national call-in radio program, hosted by acclaimed journalist Krys Boyd and produced by KERA — North Texas’ PBS and NPR member station. Each week, listeners across the country tune in to the program to hear thought-provoking, in-depth conversations with newsmakers from across the globe.

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A visual journey through 2019

This timeline chronicles some of the most compelling photojournalism of 2019, covered by WHYY staff and contributing photographers.

7 years ago

Pedestrians walking across the street from the Twitter office building in San Francisco. (Jeff Chiu/AP Photo)
Courts & Law

Twitter, Facebook ban fake users; some had AI-created photos

Twitter has identified and removed accounts it says were part of a coordinated effort by Saudi government and individuals to advance the country's geopolitical interest.

7 years ago

“The main takeaway is this is an opportunity for cost savings,’’ said a Moody’s analyst. (Pixabay)
Politics & Policy

Sharing services has saved money for N.J. local governments: Wall Street analysis

By pooling resources, some counties and municipalities have cut costs and made efficiencies while maintaining services

7 years ago

A parranda sings Christmas carols in front of a live nativity at Conshohocken United Methodist Church in Conshohocken, Pa. (Kriston Jae Bethel for WHYY)
Community

In Conshohocken, a holiday parranda ‘brings it all back’ and connects the Latinx community to its roots

The parranda — a holiday-season tradition in the Caribbean and Latin American countries — was a new sight to see along Fayette Street in December.

7 years ago

Andrea and her son (pseudonyms), who are awaiting an asylum hearing, live in central Jersey. (NJ Spotlight)
Community

Separated at the border, the story of Andrea and her son José

Fearing MS-13 gang, she sought asylum in U.S. after being separated by border officials, she and her son eventually were reunited and now live in N.J.

7 years ago

Jean Hersholt, from left, president of Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, congratulates James Baskett, second African American to win an Oscar, for his special award for his portrayal of Uncle Remus in the 1946 Disney feature film
Arts & Entertainment

The Jim Crow film that just won’t die, “Song of the South”

Racially segregated movie theaters disappeared decades ago but another element of the era just won’t die: Walt Disney’s 1946 movie “Song of the South.”

7 years ago

(Norqin/Pixabay)
Community

Clean-energy advocates slam federal order they say favors fossil fuels

BPU condemns FERC for showing “a callous disregard for the health and safety of the residents” of NJ and other impacted states

7 years ago

Seals resting off Sandy Hook. (Robert Siliato Photography)
Down the Shore
Community

As winter begins and seals arrive at N.J. beaches, experts say to stay away

A Jersey Shore marine mammal organization is warning the public to keep a distance from the recent arrivals at area beaches: resting seals.

7 years ago

Joseph Segel, founder of a number of companies including QVC, has died. (Courtesy of Philadelphia Business Journal)
Community

Joe Segel, founder of QVC, dies at 88

Joseph "Joe" M. Segel, the entrepreneur who founded TV shopping giant QVC and the Franklin Mint, died of natural causes early Saturday in Gladwyne.

7 years ago

Philadelphia City Hall (Danya Henninger/Billy Penn)
Urban Planning
The Philadelphia Tribune

City won’t complete 2019 assessment appeals by year’s end; Kenney has yet to replace OPA head

The city’s Board of Revision of Taxes (BRT) will push to January approximately 400 appeal hearings for property owners contesting their property assessments issued last year

7 years ago

Philly athletes Dajah Horsey and Malika Douglas show how athletics help girls fight back against food insecurity. (Charles Fox/The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Community
Broke in Philly

Sports fueled Philly athletes Dajah Horsey and Malika Douglas in their fight against food insecurity

Philly athletes Dajah Horsey and Malika Douglas show how athletics help girls fight back against food insecurity.

7 years ago

The Pennsylvania Judicial Center in Harrisburg
Courts & Law

Republicans’ judicial election amendment would make Pennsylvania an outlier

House Republicans have voted to elect appellate court judges in regional, partisan elections. Only two other states use similar methods.

7 years ago

Firefighters hose down the remains of two rowhouses
PlanPhilly
Community

South Philly neighbors pull together in wake of deadly explosion

South Philly residents are pulling together to help families who lost their homes Thursday to a fiery explosion.

7 years ago

Cheerleaders perform at a Neshaminy Redskins basketball game on Jan. 15, 2019. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Education

Neshaminy School District spent more than $400K defending controversial team name

The total covers a six-year span and is expected to increase as Neshaminy appeals the latest decision.

7 years ago

File photo: Rush-hour traffic heads west, right, and east, left, along the Schuylkill Expressway. (Jacqueline Larma/AP Photo)
Community

Record-breaking travel volume expected this holiday season in the region

Nationwide, AAA projects more than 115 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more between Saturday, Dec. 21 and New Year’s Day.

7 years ago

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