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Fear is about survival, but it can also feel fun. We explore our complicated relationship with fear.

The FDA is proposing warning labels on packaged food to highlight nutritional content. Would a warning label make you think twice about eating ultra-processed food?

Our guests try vegan in Jersey, a French BYO, and a Philly-style sandwich spot.

While data from the 2020 and 2022 elections suggest that Black voters tend to vote Democratic, the Trump campaign is trying to gain momentum, especially among Black men.

Cate Blanchett & Alfonso Cuaron talk with Patrick Stoner about their series exploring the nature of truth. ...

DA Krasner won two elections running as a progressive criminal justice reformer. His critics say he's been too soft on crime.

South Jersey Farmer Brings Ethnic Crops to Local Immigrant Communities

Philly rapper Tierra Whack gained public radio fame when she took the stage at NPR's Tiny Desk Concert. She shares her love story for our city and the Phillie Phanatic.

Millions of people share their lives with dogs. What makes the dog-human connection so unique and so fulfilling?

Philadelphia Film Society, Erika Alexander, Chaddsford’s Adult Trick or Treat, and More!

Sometimes, we’re just mad. So mad, that anger becomes like a wrecking ball that can ruin relationships and careers. We’ll find out how to express anger in healthy ways.

Whether it's fact-checking a debate or a tech company tamping down on misinformation, we live in an era when truth itself is a contested concept. What should we do about it?

Documentary makers talk with Patrick Stoner about the amazing women who free dive for marine specimens & the threat to the environme ...

This week, a Cambodian noodle spot, a quirky vegan joint, and a Szechuan hole-in-the-wall.