Politics & Policy
Banning bear hunting on New Jersey’s public lands may have little effect
6 years ago
Survivors of child sex abuse again push Pa. to suspend statute of limitations
Lawmakers are also urged to provide a two-year window for past victims to file civil charges retroactively.
6 years ago
Listen 1:47‘Big and vicious’: Hurricane Florence closes in on Carolinas
Florence is expected to make landfall late Thursday or early Friday.
6 years ago
Trump salutes sacrifice of Flight 93 passengers, crew at 9/11 ceremony
'We honor their sacrifice by pledging to never flinch in the face of evil, and to do whatever it takes to keep America safe,' president tells crowd
6 years ago
Listen 5:22Sept. 11 revealed the importance and limits of the president’s daily briefing
That landmark day captured both the critical importance — and the frustrating limits — of the President's Daily Briefing, or PDB.
6 years ago
Fitzpatrick running as moderate, trying to hold onto Bucks seat for GOP
With millions of dollars pouring into the district, Pennsylvania's 1st Congressional District race is one of the races to watch during the 2018 midterm elections.
6 years ago
Listen 5:45Long-lost Revolutionary War-era book returns to Pennsylvania
Historians are always a bit skeptical about items supposedly from the 1770s because of all the reproductions out there, but this volume proved to be the real deal.
6 years ago
Ford says despite Trump’s tweet, Focus Active won’t be produced in U.S.
Ford does not intend to start producing the small crossover Focus Active in the United States — no matter what the president has tweeted on the topic.
6 years ago
On the sidelines of democracy: Exploring why so many Americans don’t vote
Just in the past few months, elections in the U.S. have been decided by hundreds of votes.
6 years ago
All talk, no action: Ben Sasse, Republican metaphor
The congressional Republicans continue to abet and excuse Donald Trump's relentless assaults on democratic norms and the rule of law.
6 years ago
‘Low IQ,’ ‘SPECTACULAR,’ ‘dog’: How Trump tweets about African-Americans
NPR examined Trump's Twitter feed between and June 1 and Labor Day. It provided a snapshot of a president who directs venomous tirades at black public figures who bash him
6 years ago
Obama begins midterm push, urging rebuke of Trump and politics of ‘fear and anger’
America, Obama argued, has been through similar trials before.
6 years ago
Arlett takes on Sen. Carper, who won’t take Delaware election ‘for granted’
6 years ago
Listen 2:03After Delaware primary defeat, progressive Harris vows to keep working for public
Despite her loss to incumbent U.S. Sen. Tom Carper Thursday, progressive Democrat Kerri Evelyn Harris pledges to stay involved in public service.
6 years ago
Air Date: September 7, 2018 10:00 am
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