Politics & Policy
Is Bernie Sanders the ‘MySpace’ of the Democratic left?
Bernie Sanders has again proved he should not be underestimated in a presidential contest.
7 years ago
Trump nominates Kelly Craft, ambassador to Canada, for U.N. post
If confirmed by the Senate, Craft, currently U.S. ambassador to Canada, will succeed Nikki Haley, who announced her departure last fall.
7 years ago
Migrant youth go from children’s shelter to adult detention on their 18th birthday
When children cross the border without their parents, they're sent to federal shelters until caseworkers can find them a home. But everything changes when they turn 18.
7 years ago
China bars millions from travel for ‘social credit’ offenses
Forgot to pay a fine in China? Then forget about buying an airline ticket.
7 years ago
UN nuclear watchdog: Iran stays within limits of 2015 deal
The International Atomic Energy Agency said Iran has been abiding with key limitations set in the so-called Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, or JCPOA.
7 years ago
Patty-Pat for Philly Council: A challenge for Henon
Civic activist Patty-Pat Kozlowski challenging indicted Philadelphia City Councilman Bobby Henon for re-election.
7 years ago
Officials in 18 Pa. counties accepted gifts from voting machine vendors, audit finds
Officials in 18 Pennsylvania counties accepted gifts, such as wine festival tickets, trips and dinners at high-end restaurants, from voting equipment vendors.
7 years ago
Trump administration proposes sweeping changes to federal family planning program
The Trump administration has issued its final draft of a rule that makes sweeping changes to Title X.
7 years ago
Africa’s largest democracy finally goes to vote
Four years after one of Nigeria's most peaceful elections, heated rhetoric in a tight race threatens a return to violence.
7 years ago
Online gambling in New Jersey, City Council term limits, nuclear power in Pa.
Regional Roundup: Should Philly's city council have term limits? A Trump administration rule change that could stymie legal sports betting in NJ. The future of nuclear in Pa.
Air Date: February 22, 2019
Listen 49:001 killed, 12 injured amid aid standoff in Venezuela
Heightened tensions in Venezuela left one woman dead and a dozen injured near the border with Brazil on Friday.
7 years ago
Red foxes, piping plovers compete for beach front property
Red foxes prey on endangered piping plovers along the New Jersey Shore. Managing their numbers can be controversial because the animals are championed by coastal residents.
7 years ago
Pa. taxpayers continue funding state troopers in towns without cops after years of capitol debate
Republican leaders want to charge municipalities for state police service based on workload indicators like calls for service instead of the governor’s proposed population-dri
7 years ago
Listen 1:22Outgoing Deputy AG Rosenstein discusses DOJ tenure with Wharton students
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who’s endured jabs by President Trump, says his job means ignoring politics and carrying out the administration’s priorities.
7 years ago
Aircraft, submarine project money may be at risk, Casey says
Casey's office said there is nearly $200 million in congressionally approved money for military construction projects in Pennsylvania.
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