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Archives: Episodes
The return of Three Mile Island: Can nuclear power fuel a sustainable future?
Once the site of America’s worst nuclear accident, Three Mile Island may get new life as a power source for Microsoft data centers. Is it key to our green energy future?
Air Date: October 1, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 52:11This retired Philadelphia Eagle supports single-parent families through philanthropic efforts
“From whom much is given, much is required,” said the NFL Hall of Famer.
Air Date: September 30, 2024
Listen 5:27Dr. Francis Collins on reconciling science and faith
Dr. Francis Collins, former director of the NIH and the Human Genome Project, on finding common ground and the role of science and faith in his life.
Air Date: September 27, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 50:53One Village Alliance Bridges Gaps Through Education, Entrepreneurship, and the Arts
One Village Alliance, Paint Ground, Botanery Barn Distillery & More!
Air Date: September 27, 2024
When Every Second Counts: Advances in Cardiac Care
With cardiac emergencies, every second counts. We look at the latest innovations saving patients and their hearts.
Air Date: September 27, 2024
Listen 48:49Should the filibuster be eliminated? The debate heats up
Should we keep the filibuster or get rid of it? Vice President Kamala Harris wants it gone, Sen. Joe Manchin says it's vital. What's your take? We debate on Studio 2.
Air Date: September 26, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 51:40Can we separate art from the artists when they do something bad?
Do you still watch The Cosby Show, or listen to R. Kelly, or do you change the channel and edit your playlist in disgust? What responsibility do we have as consumers?
Air Date: September 25, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 51:52Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
The adult children of Hollywood’s Superman talk with Patrick Stoner about his heroic challenge of his devastating injury & the hel ...
Air Date: September 25, 2024
What’s going on with the price of groceries?
Cooling inflation hasn’t translated to lower prices on store shelves. We’ll look at how sticker-shock over grocery costs is having an impact on consumers and voters.
Air Date: September 24, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 51:51Social media has turned Bali’s shrines and temples into a playground for disrespectful tourists, but residents are fighting to preserve ...
Air Date: September 24, 2024
Listen 20:06A West Philly meal service is expanding its reach and bringing hope to those in need
Angela Graves is best known for two things: her delicious cooking and her cheerful demeanor. She utilizes those talents to help people in need.
Air Date: September 23, 2024
Listen 5:45Legacy of Hope Holds 7th Annual Stair Climbing Fundraiser at Philadelphia Museum of Art
Legacy of Hope Stair Climbing Fundraiser at Art Museum, Attic Youth Center, & More!
Air Date: September 20, 2024
How belonging can bring us together & pull us apart
Belonging is a powerful need for us human beings whether we’re a sports fan, a member of a book group, part of a neighborhood clean up ...
Air Date: September 20, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 50:28A look at why many autistic kids struggle at school, and what parents and experts say could make a difference.
Air Date: September 20, 2024
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