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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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File photo: Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich stands in a glass cage in a courtroom at the Moscow City Court, in Moscow, Russia, April 18, 2023.
Criminal Justice
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Jailed WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich’s arrest is extended by a Moscow court, state news agency says

Russian authorities have not provided any evidence to support the espionage charges.

3 years ago

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NPR
Crime
Government Accountability

Trump is likely to finally get a real mug shot. Does it matter?

When Donald Trump surrenders on Thursday at Atlanta's Fulton County Jail, the sheriff says he will treat the president like anyone else who gets booked there.

3 years ago

This booking photo provided by Fulton County Sheriff's Office, shows former President Donald Trump
Elections
Government Accountability
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Mug shot of Donald Trump shows scowling former president during speedy booking at Atlanta jail

His jail visit created a remarkable split-screen visual during a 2024 Republican primary contest in which he remains the leading candidate.

3 years ago

DA Krasner speaks at a podium.
Criminal Justice
Government
Philadelphia
Public Safety

Bucks County resident facing murder charge for hit-and-run following alleged street race

Joseph Vannauker of Levittown faces multiple charges after hitting and killing a man while going up to 70 mph during an alleged street race.

3 years ago

This photo shows an Amtrak train following a crash Sunday, April 3, 2016, in Chester, Pa. Amtrak said the train was heading from New York to Savannah, Ga., when it struck a backhoe outside of Philadelphia. (Glenn R. Hills Jr via A
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Pennsylvania
Public Safety
Transportation
6abc

Families of 2 Chester children file lawsuit against Amtrak after fatal crash

Police say 9-year-old Jahaad Atkinson and 12-year-old Ahyir Womak were both killed in the incident.

3 years ago

A close-up of Rudy Guiliani
NPR
Government
Government Accountability
Law
National

Rudy Giuliani surrenders in Georgia to face election interference charges

Rudy Giuliani has surrendered in Atlanta to be booked as part of county prosecutors' investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia.

3 years ago

Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw speaks at a podium.
Gun Violence
Philadelphia
Policing

Philly officer who fatally shot Eddie Irizarry to be terminated after violating department policy

Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw says the department is suspending Officer Mark Dial with intent to dismiss due to an administrative violation.

3 years ago

A general view of the Pennsylvania Judicial Center
Pennsylvania
Policing

A Pennsylvania court says state police can’t hide how it monitors social media

Tuesday's order appears to end a six-year legal battle.

3 years ago

Philadelphia criminal attorney Shaka Johnson called into question information released by Philadelphia police about the shooting of 27-year-old Eddie Irizarry at a press conference with Irizarry’s family on Aug.22, 2023. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Gun Violence
Philadelphia
Policing
Social Justice

Philly police shot and killed Eddie Irizarry within 5 seconds of exiting cruiser, new video shows

“I don’t care how you unpack this, a death sentence is not called for for erratic driving,” said attorney Shaka Johnson.

3 years ago

File photo: Former President Donald Trump is escorted to a courtroom, April 4, 2023, in New York.
Elections
Government Accountability
Law
Politics

Trump says he will surrender Thursday on Georgia charges tied to efforts to overturn 2020 election

“Can you believe it? I’ll be going to Atlanta, Georgia, on Thursday to be ARRESTED,” Trump wrote on his social media network, hours after his bond was set at $200,000.

3 years ago

crime scene
Crime
Delaware
Gun Violence
Public Safety

Dismantling of Wilmington’s NorthPak gang continues with two more members convicted of murder

Two years ago, prosecutors announced charges against 15 alleged members. To date, 13 have been convicted of gang-related crimes.

3 years ago

Trump wearing a MAGA hat
Elections
Government Accountability

Trump and his allies double down on election lies after indictments for trying to undo 2020 results

Although Trump’s allegations have repeatedly been disproven — often by his own advisers — they’ve taken a firm hold among his party.

3 years ago

Proud Boys leader Henry
Criminal Justice
National

Justice Department seeks 33 years in prison for ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio in Jan. 6 case

The sentence, if imposed, would be by far the longest punishment that has been handed down in the massive prosecution of the riot on Jan. 6, 2021.

3 years ago

Stop work order sign hanging on a door
Business
Employment
Food & Drink
New Jersey

New Jersey shutters 27 Boston Market restaurants over unpaid wages, related worker issues

There were citations for unpaid or late payment of wages, hindering the investigation, failure to pay minimum wage, records violations, and failure to pay earned sick leave.

3 years ago

Side by side headshots of Kathy McGuiness and Kathy Jennings
Delaware
Government Accountability

Did Delaware prosecutors violate auditor’s civil rights and defame her over criminal charge that judge tossed?

While Kathy McGuiness appeals her official misconduct and conflict of interest convictions, she’s suing over false statements made against her.

3 years ago

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