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Gov. John Carney at Wedneday's town hall hosted by WHYY. At left is WHYY's Mark Eichmann and Shirley Min. (Cris Barrish/WHYY)
Delaware

Gov. Carney defends Biden in town hall, says Delaware in sound shape

Gov. John Carney says Delawareans expect politicians, especially former U.S. senator and Vice President Joe Biden, to embrace them.

7 years ago

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Radio Times
Home & Family
Income Inequality
Kids

The high cost of good child care

We explore the rising cost of child care -- why quality daycare is so difficult to find and how to make it more affordable.

Air Date: April 11, 2019 10:00 am

Listen 49:29
An NRA supporter holds up a sign in front of gun-control activists in front of the Delaware State Capitol building in Dover, Del., Wednesday. (Zoe Read/WHYY)
Delaware

Supporters of gun rights crash Del. rally to ban assault weapons, large magazines

Demonstrators who fear their Second Amendment rights will be threatened and activists for gun-control measures clash at rally promoting firearm-safety bills in Delaware.

7 years ago

Listen 1:42
Cooling towers at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Middletown (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Energy
Pennsylvania

Gas, nuclear lobbies butt heads as Pa. Senate takes up nuclear-rescue bill

A bill aimed at saving two of Pennsylvania's nuclear power plants from early retirement is getting an expectedly mixed reception in the state Senate.

7 years ago

Ultrasound of an 18-week fetus. (Jennifer Davis/Bigstock)
The Why
Biology
Gender
Politics

Why Down syndrome is in the middle of the Pa. abortion debate

Pa. House Speaker Turzai says he's protecting the special-needs community. Pro-choice advocates say he's chipping away at abortion rights.

Air Date: April 11, 2019

Listen 13:49
Six candidates for York County commissioner participate in a forum at on April 10, 2019, at Zion United Church of Christ in York. (Ed Mahon/PA Post)
Pennsylvania
Race & Ethnicity
PA Post

Man who called cops on black women in York skips candidate forum organized by African American group

Almost a year ago, Chronister received national attention after he twice called the police on five black women golfers. He claimed they were golfing too slowly.

7 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters about border security during a fundraising event, Wednesday, April 10, 2019, in San Antonio. (Evan Vucci/AP Photo)
Energy
Environment

Trump to sign orders making it harder to block pipelines

His administration insisted that it was not trying to take power away from the states but trying to make sure that state actions follow the intent of the Clean Water Act.

7 years ago

In this Oct. 25, 2013, file photo, a plastic bag sits along a roadside in Sacramento, Calif. (Rich Pedroncelli/AP Photo)
Environment

Pennsylvania lawmakers push to eliminate litter and single-use plastic

A group of Democratic state representatives has announced a package of 13 bills that tackle environmental and health problems posed by waste, litter, and single-use plastic.

7 years ago

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., introduces the Medicare for All Act of 2019, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, April 10, 2019. (Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP Photo)
Health Care
National

Sanders unveils his new ‘Medicare for All’ plan

Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont unveiled a new version of his "Medicare for All" plan on Wednesday, shaking up the 2020 presidential race.

7 years ago

Attorney General William Barr appears before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee to make his Justice Department budget request, Wednesday, April 10, 2019, in Washington. (Andrew Harnik/AP Photo)
National Interest
Elections
National Interest

Cover-up commandant William Barr: ‘I’ve said what I’m gonna say’

If the full report totally exonerates Trump, as Trump claims, why is his regime so intent on suppressing it?

7 years ago

Central American migrants, part of the caravan hoping to reach the U.S. border, move on a road in Tapachula, Chiapas State, Mexico, Thursday, March 28, 2019. A caravan of about 2,500 Central Americans and Cubans is currently making its way through Mexico's southern state of Chiapas. (AP Photo/Isabel Mateos)
Radio Times
History
Immigration

Immigration influx: past and present

First, President Trump is shaking up his immigration enforcement staff. Then, the history of U.S. intervention in Latin America and it's role in the immigration influx.

Air Date: April 10, 2019 10:00 am

Listen 49:30
The Pennsylvania state capitol building in Harrisburg  (AP Photo)
Keystone Crossroads
Government Accountability
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania considering a constitutional amendment to overhaul its redistricting process

The state Senate has taken a first step toward overhauling Pennsylvania’s redistricting process — passing a bipartisan proposal out of committee.

7 years ago

FILE - In this Dec. 17, 2018, file photo, a man using a mobile phone walks past Google offices in New York. Executives from Google and Facebook are facing Congress Tuesday, April 8, 2019, to answer questions about their role in the hate crimes and the rise of white nationalism in the U.S. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
National
Race & Ethnicity
Technology

Capitol Hill hearing on online hate sees it firsthand

A congressional hearing on online hate turned into a vivid demonstration of the problem Tuesday when a YouTube livestream was bombarded with racist and anti-Semitic comments.

7 years ago

President Trump repeated his false claim that the Obama administration had a policy of separating families at the border. (Evan Vucci/AP)
NPR
Immigration
International

Fact check: Trump wrongly states Obama administration had child separation policy

Trump's false claim that child separations were carried out by the Obama administration has been frequently refuted.

7 years ago

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Media
Technology
Marketplace

If it’s online, it’s not permanent. Internet archives can disappear

Facebook said it "mistakenly deleted" posts by CEO Mark Zuckerberg, but also changed how it archives corporate announcements and blog posts that makes them harder to find.

7 years ago

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