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Politics & Policy

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Radio Times
Home & Family

How to have civil conversations in a polarized world

Guests: Jason Jay, Rachel Swarns As Americans sit down to feast with family and friends this week and share food ...

Air Date: November 20, 2018 12:00 am

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Ivanka Trump at the White House on Oct. 9, 2018.
NPR

Ivanka Trump reportedly used personal email account for official White House business

She sent hundreds of emails to government officials through a personal email account last year, according to The Washington Post.

7 years ago

People wait in line outside the San Ysidro Port of Entry, between Tijuana, Mexico, and San Diego, Calif., in October.
NPR
Immigration
International

Federal court blocks Trump administration’s asylum ban

The court said Trump's asylum ban violates existing law and would cause irreparable harm to immigrants.

7 years ago

Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro says more charges await following an investigation into decades of cases of the Catholic clergy sexually abusing children.  (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Pennsylvania

AG urges Pa. lawmakers to allow suits in old clergy abuse cases, hints at more charges

Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro said Monday more is to come from his office’s investigation into abuse within the Catholic C ...

7 years ago

Election workers pore over Pennsylvania Senate's 6th District race in the Bucks County Courthouse. (Katie Meyer/WITF)
Keystone Crossroads
Elections
Pennsylvania

Tina Davis, down 72 votes, files suit over Bucks County Senate race

Though Pennsylvania’s state legislative elections are over and done, one Senate race is still under contention.

7 years ago

Listen 4:57
Joe Biden poses for a selfie with a young fan. (Delaware's Joe Biden/WHYY)
The Why
Delaware
Politics

Joe Biden, family man

WHYY's new documentary reveals how the former vice president relied on one thing to sustain him through his political career and life marked with tragedy: his family.

Air Date: November 20, 2018

Listen 12:07
Ask Gov. Murphy
New Jersey

Listen: Ask Governor Murphy — Episode 4

Monday's “Ask Governor Murphy” program is the statewide, live call-in show, produced by public radio stations WBGO, WHYY and WNYC.

7 years ago

Activists block a street as police officers look on during an immigration protest outside of a detention center, Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017, in Elizabeth, N.J. (Julio Cortez/AP Photo)
Immigration
New Jersey

N.J. finalizes $2.1M in aid for immigrants, Murphy says

New Jersey allocated more than $2 million to help immigrants facing deportation, Gov. Phil Murphy said Monday.

7 years ago

Firefighters rest on a fence outside the home where Wilmington firefighters were killed in September 2016. (John Jankowski/for NewsWorks)
Delaware
Public Safety

Federal report cites litany of errors in blaze that killed 3 Wilmington firefighters

The deaths of three Wilmington firefighters in a row home blaze more than two years ago is the subject of a federal lawsuit about city ma ...

7 years ago

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Door hangers are stacked after a rally with Jacky Rosen, a Democrat who later won her Senate race, at the Culinary Workers Union Hall Local 226 on Nov. 5 in Las Vegas. Organizations like the Culinary Workers Union made a big push to engage Latinos in 2018 (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
NPR
National
Race & Ethnicity

Big Latino turnout in midterms raises stakes for 2020

This year's midterm results in Nevada, Arizona and other states suggest that Latino turnout is up dramatically which could reshape the electoral landscape for 2020.

7 years ago

Members of the migrant caravan walk to make requests for political asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border last week in Tijuana, Mexico (John Moore/Getty Images)
NPR
Immigration
National

Trump administration faces 2 legal challenges for asylum restrictions

President Trump's effort to limit the number of people seeking asylum in the United States will face legal challenges in two different federal courts on Monday.

7 years ago

Then-candidate Chrissy Houlahan during a campaign rally in Philadelphia on Sept. 21, 2018. (Matt Rourke/AP)
NPR
Elections
Pennsylvania

Science, technology, math, engineering and now Congress

Chrissy Houlahan has done a lot with her industrial engineering degree over the last 30 years.

7 years ago

Nancy Pelosi,
National Interest

The ridiculous Democratic rebellion against Nancy Pelosi

There's an old saying, attributed to nobody in particular, that Democrats never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity.

7 years ago

Midterm voter turnout increased up statewide in Pennsylvania from 43 percent in 2014 to 58 percent this year. (Emily Previti)
Keystone Crossroads
Elections
Pennsylvania

Voter turnout up in every Pa. county compared to 2014 midterm

Pennsylvania's turnout jumped from 43 percent in 2014 to 58 percent in this year’s midterm.

7 years ago

Members of the freshman class of Congress pose for a photo opportunity on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018, in Washington. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP Photo)
Food & Drink
Income Inequality

Deadline looms on U.S. bill that could affect thousands of low-income Pa. residents

Time is running out for Congress to pass a new farm bill before both chambers break for the year. In Pennsylvania – and around the coun ...

7 years ago

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