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Living on Earth is an environmental news and information program. Each week host Steve Curwood guides the listener through a mix of news, features, interviews and commentary on a broad range of ecological issues.

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Trump administration drops demand for Penn records identifying Jewish faculty and staff

The settlement resolves dispute over employee records sought in the EEOC's antisemitism investigation, but the agency's broader probe will continue.

2 days ago

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Nicholas O'Rourke speaking at a podium surrounded by supporters.
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Supporters rally for embattled DA Krasner following Supreme Court decision and accusations of mishandling post-conviction cases

Faith leaders, exonerees and criminal justice advocates say the district attorney is being unfairly targeted for efforts to overturn wrongful convictions.

3 days ago

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Philadelphia
Policing
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Philly-area police launch aggressive-driver campaign to reduce highway fatalities

Extra patrols and more enforcement actions aim to reduce traffic deaths in the Philadelphia region.

4 days ago

Bucks County District Attorney Joe Khan announces charges
Criminal Justice
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Pennsylvania

Former Bucks County deputy sheriff took photos of naked people in custody with personal cellphone, DA says

Ryan Gaffney, 46, of Feasterville-Trevose, took and distributed the photos while they were naked, investigators allege.

5 days ago

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A mail ballot for Philadelphia's May 20, 2025 primary election
Elections
Philadelphia
Politics
Billy Penn

Judge grants partial victory in Philadelphia write-in votes lawsuit

Four Republican write-in candidates must be seated, but the fate of many others remains unclear.

5 days ago

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Delaware
Gun Violence
Policing

Family of Wilmington police shooting victim disputes department’s account as they announce plan to sue city for $25 million

The body cam videos Delaware officials released Thursday don’t show what led up to the police shooting of a 19-year-old.

1 week ago

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A large crane shoots water down at a pile of scrap metal.
Environment
New Jersey

EMR can restart its fire-prone Camden scrapyard after it ensures sprinkler system works, judge says

The judge’s order comes after City Council rejected a settlement with EMR that would have allowed the site to reopen with conditions.

2 weeks ago

Councilman James Spadola (left) switched parties. Council President Trippi Congo is at right.
Delaware
Government Accountability
Politics

Delaware Chancery Court to rule on Wilmington City Council’s bid to oust member who switched political parties

Council President Trippi Congo argues Councilman James Spadola vacated his seat by switching parties, which Spadola denies.

3 weeks ago

Protesters are seen through the glass of an ICE office in Philadelphia
Immigration
Philadelphia
Policing

Philadelphia can’t ban ICE agents from masking, federal judge rules

The order prevents Philadelphia from enforcing the law pending the outcome of the Trump administration’s lawsuit against the city.

3 weeks ago

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El representante estatal de Delaware, Josué Ortega
Criminal Justice
Delaware
Politics

“Profundamente preocupante”: legisladores de Delaware investigan a un colega por acusaciones de abuso

La mujer que lo acusa afirmó en documentos judiciales que el representante Josué Ortega le dijo que nadie le creería a ella por encima de un representante estatal.

3 weeks ago

Un propietario de una armería de Maine sostiene una pistola Sig Sauer P320
Delaware
Gun Violence
Law

La Corte Suprema de Delaware escucha argumentos sobre la constitucionalidad de una ley de armas con restricciones de edad

Los defensores del derecho a portar armas en Delaware celebraron la anulación de la ley de control de armas el año pasado, pero discreparon con el método empleado.

3 weeks ago

The Supreme Court is seen Tuesday, June 30, 2026, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
Studio 2

Supreme Court decision analysis

We unpack the final weeks of court rulings with two constitutional law scholars: birthright citizenship, transgender athlete bans, presidential firing power, and more

Air Date: July 1, 2026 12:00 pm

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FILE - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is seen in Washington on April 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
Employment
Government Accountability
Income Inequality

Pa., N.J. and Del. join multistate lawsuit against Trump administration over Medicaid work requirements

Democratic leaders from 25 states are suing the federal government for Medicaid work requirements that they say will cause “harm and chaos.”

4 weeks ago

Listen 0:58
Supreme Court building
Government Accountability
Immigration
Social Justice

Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, rejecting Trump’s proposed limits

During arguments in April, both conservative and liberal justices questioned the order’s legality in a momentous case that was magnified by Trump’s unprecedented attendance.

4 weeks ago

The Supreme Court building.
Elections
Government Accountability
Law

Supreme Court rules states can count late-arriving mailed ballots, rejecting Trump-led challenge

The outcome spares officials the headache of changing their ballot rules just a few months before the 2026 midterm congressional elections.

4 weeks ago

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