
Politics & Policy
Fact-checking Trump’s most taxing serial lie
If we can agree that one definition of insanity is the impulse to utter the same idiocy over and over, then I’ll offer these items ...
8 years ago
Delaware General Assembly holds first cannabis task force meeting
The first meeting of a task force studying issues around legalizing recreational marijuana in Delaware did little to bring polarizing opi ...
8 years ago
Guests: Imani Perry, Linda Hirshman, Briahna Joy Gray Political observers and operatives alike are still piecing ...
Air Date: September 7, 2017
Listen 00:49:56NewsWorks Tonight, September 6, 2017 – Full Show
We have a report from the first day of U.S. Senator Bob Menendez’s trial. Pennsylvania’s Attorney General sues the federal ...
Air Date: September 6, 2017
ListenCongressmen say the IRS’s 529 college savings program should expand to include trade schools
Students going to trade school may soon be able to make use of a college savings program to help pay for their supplies. A ...
8 years ago
DACA recipient at Wesleyan hopes Congress keeps program
WHYY recently told the story Delaware vo-tech student Alejandra Villamares, who won a ...
8 years ago
Listen 1:18Pennsylvania, Delaware join in suing Trump administration over ending DACA
Fifteen states — including Pennsylvania and Delaware — and the District of Columbia sued Wednesday to block President Donald Trump ...
8 years ago
On ‘Radio Times’: The ultranationalist Buddhist monk leading anti-Muslim fervor in Myanmar
On Wednesday’s Radio Times, host Marty Moss-Coane was joined by Azeem Ibrahim, author of “The Rohingya: Inside Myanmar’s Hidden ...
8 years ago
ListenPa. House budget plan gets skeptical response from Wolf, Dems and Senate
A group of Pennsylvania House Republicans has unveiled a plan to balance the more than $2 billion budget deficit by, primarily, raiding d ...
8 years ago
Should Democrats do a deal for the Dreamers?
Let’s stick with the story about the Dreamers — the 800,000 young immigrants Trump wants to kick out of the country — because w ...
8 years ago
N.J. Senate candidate tapped to fill out Whelan term
The Atlantic County Democratic Committee has tapped former freeholder Colin Bell to fill the seat in the New Jersey Senate left vacant by ...
8 years ago
The Rohingya crisis intensifies
Guests: Azeem Ibrahim, Jamila Hanan, Derek Mitchell For years, the Burmese government has continued its practice ...
Air Date: September 6, 2017
Listen 00:49:50Philly’s Taylor won’t seek re-election to Pa. Legislature
Veteran Philadelphia Republican state Rep. John Taylor has decided not to seek re-election next year. When he finishes his current ...
8 years ago
On ‘Radio Times’: Trump’s DACA repeal creates problems for GOP-led congress
Attorney General Jeff Sessions spoke today about the Trump administration’s rationale for ending the Obama-era program called Deferred ...
8 years ago
Area U.S. lawmakers hit moderate notes on DACA
Area lawmakers in Congress say the children of immigrants covered by the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, known as DACA, s ...
8 years ago