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Hidden Brain helps curious people understand the world and themselves. Using science and storytelling, Hidden Brain reveals the unconscious patterns that drive human behavior, and the biases that shape our choices.

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A final salute is rendered by the honor guard standing watch over the flag-draped casket of the late president, George H.W. Bush, as the public viewing comes to an end at the U.S. Capitol Rotunda, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
National

George H.W. Bush’s funeral service at the Washington National Cathedral

The funeral service for former President George H.W. Bush begins at 10 a.m. ET Wednesday, with a motorcade from the U.S. Capitol to the Washington National Cathedral.

8 years ago

Former President George H.W. Bush waits on the field for first pitch ceremony before Game 5 of baseball's World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers Sunday, Oct. 29, 2017, in Houston.
Government Accountability
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Some Philly activists praise Bush for ADA, others say he failed in face of AIDS epidemic

Some Philly activists praise Bush for ADA, others say he failed in face of AIDS epidemic.

8 years ago

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Former Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane leaves court in handcuffs after her sentencing at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pa., Monday, Oct. 24, 2016. Kane was sentenced to 10-to-23 months in county jail and 8 years probation. In August 2016, Kane was found guilty of felony perjury and an assortment of misdemeanors related to a leak of secret grand jury materials. (Dan Gleiter/PennLive.com via AP, Pool)
The Why
Criminal Justice
Pennsylvania
Politics

Porn, leaks, and petty politics: What led to Kathleen Kane’s downfall

A look at one of the messiest political scandals in Pennsylvania history as the former state Attorney General begins her jail sentence.

Air Date: December 5, 2018

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Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn in the east Room of the White House in Washington (Evan Vucci/AP Photo)
National

Citing ‘substantial’ cooperation in probe, Mueller recommends Flynn get no jail time

Prosecutors have released a sentencing memorandum in the case of former Trump adviser Michael Flynn, who pleaded guilty last year to lying to the FBI.

8 years ago

Delaware Gov. John Carney signs an executive order Tuesday aimed at reducing recidivism. (Zoe Read/WHYY)
Criminal Justice
Delaware

Delaware governor announces plan to reduce recidivism

Carney signs order creating commission of legal experts to oversee implementing policies that help inmates more successfully re-enter their communities.

8 years ago

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Sheet Metal Workers protest in Council (Jake Blumgart/WHYY)
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PlanPhilly

Union scores hot win over real estate industry in fire code battle

City officials are brokering a deal they hope will extinguish a feud over Philadelphia’s fire code.

8 years ago

Katie Brennan, the chief of staff at the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency, answers a question as she testifies before the Select Oversight Committee at the Statehouse, Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018, in Trenton, N.J. Brennan says Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy's campaign staff didn't take her sexual assault allegations seriously. (Mel Evans/AP Photo)
New Jersey

Katie Brennan chides Murphy administration officials for ignoring rape claim

Woman who warned Murphy administration before it hired her alleged rapist says administration's mistakes didn't stop there.

8 years ago

A naturalization ceremony takes place at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service in Philadelphia. (Bastiaan Slabbers for WHYY, file)
Philadelphia

Philly mayor wants immigrant assistance office to become permanent

With approval and a budget the office staff could expand from three employees and a part-time worker.

8 years ago

The hacking was first detected in April, but top GOP officials, including House Speaker Paul Ryan, weren't notified about the attack until Monday, when reporters began asking questions. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP)
NPR
Elections
Technology

House GOP campaign arm says it was hacked during the 2018 election cycle

A spokesman working on behalf of the National Republican Congressional Committee acknowledged the compromise and said it was reported to authorities.

8 years ago

Former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign rally for incumbent Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018, in Bridgeton, Mo. (Jeff Roberson/AP Photo)
Delaware
Elections

Biden says he's the most qualified person to be president

Former Vice President Joe Biden says he believes that he is the most qualified person in the country to be president.

8 years ago

Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn in the east Room of the White House in Washington (Evan Vucci/AP Photo)
Government Accountability
National

Mueller to detail ex-NSA Flynn’s cooperation in Russia probe

Special counsel Robert Mueller is set to give the first public insight into how much information the president's former national security adviser has shared with prosecutors.

8 years ago

U.S. Rep. Scott Perry, a Republican from Central Pennsylvania, is part of the tea party-aligned House Freedom Caucus. (AP file photo)
Keystone Crossroads
Pennsylvania

Could Pa.’s Congressman Scott Perry lead the Freedom Caucus?

During his re-election campaign, Perry frequently defended his role in the Freedom Caucus. Now, according to a report from The Hill, he could soon lead the group.

8 years ago

Democrat auditor-elect Kathy McGuiness has been appointed deputy state auditor until her official swearing-in on Jan. 1. She will replace her election opponent James Spadola, who was put into that post by current auditor Tom Wagner three weeks before voters decided to award the office to McGuiness. (Courtesy of James Spadola, Cris Barrish/WHYY)
Delaware
Elections

Delaware auditor-elect McGuiness to join office as temporary deputy

Spadola is leaving the post and Wagner is appointing McGuiness to the deputy’s post in advance of her taking office Jan. 1.

8 years ago

In this May 16, 2012, file photo, the Facebook logo is displayed on an iPad in Philadelphia (Matt Rourke/AP Photo).
Law
Policing

Should you need to pass a social media check to get a gun?

Should hateful posts keep you from getting a gun?

8 years ago

The new legislative session will officially start in 2019. (Tim Lambert/WITF)
Keystone Crossroads
Pennsylvania

Pa. lawmakers circulate memos in anticipation of new redistricting battle

Though the new state legislative session hasn't technically started, lawmakers are already filing memos for the bills they plan to sponsor.

8 years ago

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