Skip to content
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.

Think with Krys Boyd

Listen Live

Listen Live

Everything you need to know about what’s happening in the Delaware Valley – from news and politics to science and the arts– delivered with a fresh perspective, all in an hour. Learn something new and add your voice to energizing live conversations with co-hosts Avi Wolfman-Arent and Cherri Gregg.
Next

Studio 2

Everything you need to know about what’s happening in the Delaware Valley – from news and politics to science and the arts– delivered with a fresh perspective, all in an hour. Learn something new and add your voice to energizing live conversations with co-hosts Avi Wolfman-Arent and Cherri Gregg.

WHYY
rewind
play
fast-forward
 
 
 
Radio Schedule
WHYY
  • DONATE
Primary Menu
  • News
  • Radio & Podcasts
    • Radio Schedule
    • Ways to Stream
    • WHYY Listen App
  • TV
    • WHYY TV Schedule
    • WHYY Watch App
    • Live TV
    • Watch on Demand
    • Stream PBS Kids
  • Arts
  • Events
  • Education
    • WHYY Youth Media
    • WHYY Media Labs
    • WHYY Early Education Programs
    • For Students
    • Pathways to Media Careers
    • Youth Media Awards
  • Support
    • Membership
    • WHYY Passport
    • WHYY Member Portal
    • Sponsorship
    • Vehicle Donation Program
    • Volunteer
  • NEWSLETTERS
  • DONATE

Archives: Articles

(Kalim A. Bhatti/Philadelphia Inquirer)
Money
Spotlight PA

Canceled meetings and finger-pointing plague top Pa. economic development agency

Created in 2004, the authority is now one of the largest grantors of public money for economic development and infrastructure projects.

7 years ago

President Donald Trump meets with Rep. Jeff Van Drew, D-N.J., who is planning to switch his party affiliation, in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
Politics & Policy

Van Drew announces GOP flip during meeting with Trump

Expected party-switcher New Jersey Rep. Jeff Van Drew is set to meet with President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday.

7 years ago

Firefighters walk through a smoke haze on South Beulah Street, checking on residents near the scene of a 3-alarm fire in the 1400 block of South 8th Street. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Community

At least two people presumed dead in South Philadelphia rowhouse fire, search for missing residents continues

A block of South Philadelphia is battling a fire after a rowhouse collapsed in flames.

7 years ago

Starr Cummin Bright, a gunshot survivor, speaks with state Sen. Tom Killion, R-Delaware/Chester, ahead of a panel discussion on Oct. 1, 2019, at the Chadds Ford Township Municipal Building. (Ed Mahon/PA Post)
Keystone Crossroads
Community

She was shot by a stranger in Chester County. She thinks a red flag law might have prevented it.

Gun removal laws take effect in three states next month. But those efforts have stalled in Pennsylvania.

7 years ago

A group of Democratic senators in the Pennsylvania Senate want to reform the largely-secret nomination process for filling judicial vacancies. (Angela Couloumbis/Spotlight PA)
Keystone Crossroads
Courts & Law
Spotlight PA

State senators push to end secrecy in filling empty court seats as controversial pick is approved

Critics say applicants to fill judicial vacancies and their qualifications should be posted online for public review.

7 years ago

Residents of the 190th district came to a senior housing community room in West Philadelphia to talk about their hopes for the special election in February. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

‘I trusted her’: West Philly residents weigh in on replacement for Movita Johnson-Harrell

Residents in Pa.’s 190th House District in West Philly will once again need to choose a new state representative after a second was charged with corruption.

7 years ago

Former refugees joined advocates at the signing ceremony. From left, Sophie Marie Namugenyi, director of support services at Jewish Family Services; Saybah Wolokolie; Ajawavi J. Ajavon; Lourena Gboeah, refugee from Liberia; Padmaja Charya, refugee therapist with JFS; and Jenevive Newman, JFS refugee case manager. (Mark Eichmann/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Delaware leaders pledge their openness to refugees, asylum-seekers

Refugees and asylum-seekers are welcome in Delaware. That's the message state leaders sent to the White House in response to an executive order.

7 years ago

A man walks down a residential street in Strawberry Mansion. (Jessica Kourkounis/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Mayor expected to sign bill requiring developers give back to Philly communities

A bill mandating community benefits agreements for major development projects was passed by City Council on the last day of its four-year term.

7 years ago

Mel Chin, Two Me, City Hall, Monument Lab, 2017. (Steve Weinik/Mural Arts Philadelphia)
PlanPhilly
Arts & Entertainment
Eyes on the Street

Rizzo, Rocky and lots of Ben Franklin: Is 2020 the year to rethink Philly’s monuments?

As Philadelphia grows and changes, so must the city’s approach to commemorating history, writes Monument Lab’s Paul Farber.

7 years ago

Workers demolish a North Philadelphia rowhouse. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Philadelphia’s building boom spawned a demolition boom in 2019

Philadelphia real estate developers sought to tear down more buildings in 2019 than any year on recent record.

7 years ago

Image courtesy of Bucks County Playhouse
Things To Do
Community
December 19 - 24, 2019

Holiday music, seasonal celebrations and an NFL showdown in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Things to do this week in N.J., Del. and Pa. include seasonal music, new takes on classic musicals, and the Eagles vs. the Cowboys.

7 years ago

Listen 4:31
The effort involves people voluntarily turning in their firearms during times of personal crisis. (Brett Sholtis/Transforming Health)
Community
PA Post

Two firearms safety instructors have a plan to prevent suicides among gun owners

The effort involves people voluntarily turning in their firearms during times of personal crisis.

7 years ago

Shown is the Pennsylvania House of Representatives chamber Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015, in Harrisburg, Pa. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Despite controversial amendments, Pa. House passes justice reinvestment bills

The measures now go back to the Senate, where members will vote to concur with, or reject the amendments.

7 years ago

Fox Chase Cancer Center (Google Maps)
Health
Philadelphia Business Journal

Jefferson, Temple sign definitive agreement for sale of Fox Chase Cancer Center

Thomas Jefferson University entered into a binding agreement Wednesday with Temple University under which Jefferson will acquire Fox Chase Cancer Center.

7 years ago

In this file photo, voters cast their ballots, Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018 (Tony Dejak/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

N.J. restores voting rights to people on probation and parole

Nearly 73,000 people on probation or parole will have a chance to vote in the 2020 election under a law signed by Gov. Phil Murphy.

7 years ago

Page 1,923 of 8,989« First«...1,9211,9221,9231,9241,925...»Last »
Arts & Entertainment Community Courts & Law Education Health Lifestyle Money Politics & Policy Science Urban Planning Weather
  • WHYY thanks our sponsors — become a WHYY sponsor
  • WHYY thanks our sponsors — become a WHYY sponsor

Latest News

  • After the ‘Blue Wave’ in the midterms, what’s next for Philly’s brash super PAC?

    3 hours ago

  • Philadelphia Mayor Parker orders review of city’s foster care system after death of Malayshia Allford

    4 hours ago

  • The city of Chester is facing a $45.7 million deficit in 2027. The receiver believes the city can overcome it

    4 hours ago

  • WHYY thanks our sponsors — become a WHYY sponsor

Want a digest of WHYY’s programs, events & stories? Sign up for our weekly newsletter.

Together we can reach 100% of WHYY’s fiscal year goal

Donate
Learn about WHYY Member benefits
Ways to Donate
WHYY

WHYY provides trustworthy, fact-based, local news and information and world-class entertainment to everyone in our community.

WHYY offers a voice to those not heard, a platform to share everyone’s stories, a foundation to empower early and lifelong learners and a trusted space for unbiased news. Learn more about Social Responsibility at WHYY. It’s how we live.

Contact Us

Philadelphia

215.351.1200
talkback@whyy.org

Delaware

302.516.7506
talkback@whyy.org

Our Programs

  • Albie’s Elevator
  • Ask Governor Meyer
  • Billy Penn at WHYY
  • Check, Please! Philly
  • The Connection
  • The Declaration’s Journey
  • Delishtory
  • Flicks
  • Fresh Air
  • Good Neighbor Club
  • Good Souls
  • Hittin’ Season
  • Jukebox Journey
  • On Stage at Curtis
  • Peak Travel
  • PlanPhilly
  • The Pulse
  • The Source
  • Sports In America
  • Studio 2
  • Things To Do
  • WHYY News Climate Desk
  • You Oughta Know

Inside WHYY

  • About WHYY
    • Social Responsibility at WHYY
    • Board and Executives
    • Community Advisory Board
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Employment
    • Internships
    • Press Room
    • Meet Our Newsroom
    • WHYY News Style Guide
    • WHYY Productions
    • WHYY Spaces
    • Submissions
    • History
    • Directions
    • Coverage Area
    • Financial Statements
    • WHYY Community Report
    • Supporters
    • Privacy
  • Mobile Apps
  • Meet Our Newsroom
  • Employment
  • Lifelong Learning Award
  • Bridging Blocks
  • Contact Us
  • Sponsorship
  • Directions
  • FCC Public Files
  • FCC Applications

Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
Sign up for a Newsletter

© 2026 WHYY

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use for WHYY.org