Politics & Policy
Mexico accepts housing migrants, seeks U.S. development aid
President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's government signaled that it would be willing to house the migrants on Mexican soil while they apply for asylum in the U.S.
7 years ago
State watchdog releases recommendations for reducing gun violence
After a year-long review of firearm safety in the commonwealth, Pennsylvania's Auditor General has released a report with 12 recommendations for reducing gun deaths.
7 years ago
Trump says he’s too intelligent to believe in climate change
When Galileo was jailed in the 17th century for concluding that the Earth revolves around the sun, he rightly blamed his predicament on & ...
7 years ago
Davis concedes her Senate race, but challenges to Pa. election policy
Three weeks after the midterm election, Pennsylvania's last undecided race is over.
7 years ago
Guests: Mary Lovely, Catherine Rampell GM announced on Monday that it is closing 5 factories and laying off thous ...
Air Date: November 28, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 49:01Brady aide spars with feds in trial over use of campaign funds
The exchanges got so heated that U.S. District Judge Jan DuBois scolded the parties for “making speeches.”
7 years ago
Desert detention camp for migrant kids still growing
The facility has expanded into a detention camp holding thousands of teenagers — and it shows every sign of becoming more permanent.
7 years ago
Report: Manafort met with Julian Assange ahead of 2016 leaks
Paul Manafort allegedly secretly met WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London within days or weeks of being brought aboard Donald Trump's campaign.
7 years ago
40 years after the assassination of Harvey Milk, LGBTQ candidates find success
Voters across the country sent a record number of LGBT candidates to Congress 40 years after the assassination of Harvey Milk.
7 years ago
Asylum-seekers on the border; Philly’s Rhodes Scholar
Guests: Sarah Kinosian, Jaya Ramji-Nogales, Anea B. Moore On Sunday, border patrol agents fired tear gas and rubb ...
Air Date: November 27, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 49:00Fact check: What’s happening on the U.S.-Mexico border?
The situation at the San Ysidro Land Port of Entry has been chaotic and confusing in recent days.
7 years ago
Five takeaways from Mayor Kenney’s Radio Times interview
On Monday morning, Mayor Jim Kenney stopped by WHYY for a wide-ranging conversation with RadioTimes host Marty Moss-Coane.
7 years ago
N.J. legislative committees vote to legalize marijuana
The Garden State has moved one step closer to legalizing the personal use of marijuana, following votes by two key legislative committees.
7 years ago
Murphy pressures top N.J. Democrats to pass $15 minimum wage hike
A phased increase to the state's hourly wage would fulfill one of Murphy's major campaign promises.
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