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The Supreme Court heard oral arguments last week on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, which provides protections for immigrant children.
Air Date: November 20, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 48:59Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders are proposing raising taxes on the ultra-rich and prominent billionaires have been on the defensive about their wealth.
Air Date: November 19, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:02Treating drug overdoses as homicides in Pa.
Pa. leads the nation in prosecuting drug overdose deaths as homicides. Why it may not be doing much to help stop the opioid epidemic.
Air Date: November 18, 2019
Listen 13:28Following its Pluto encounter in 2015, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft was pushing on into the Kuiper Belt, aiming toward an object ...
Air Date: November 16, 2019
Listen 05:08This week: New Jersey State Senate president discusses the push for legal marijuana in the state, we'll hear about the gender gap in Philly, and we'll talk the Eagles.
Air Date: November 18, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 48:59Music of the Baroque and Romantic Periods
On Stage at Curtis experiences the baroque and romantic periods with Xiaoxuan Li, from Zhejiang, China as he plays pieces from Bach, Chop ...
Air Date: November 15, 2019
Police forces in democratic societies are supposed to safeguard the rights of citizens, and protect their lives and well-being. We think ...
Air Date: November 15, 2019
Listen 49:23When the rules for treating transgender inmates aren’t followed
The federal government has guidelines for how imprisoned transgender inmates should be treated. But a recent Philadelphia case shows those rules aren’t always followed.
Air Date: November 14, 2019
Listen 14:55The beloved chef, author and award-winning PBS host Lidia Bastianich has filled our homes and hearts with the aroma of authentic Italian ...
Air Date: November 14, 2019
Edward Norton for “Motherless Brooklyn”
Edward Norton talks with Patrick Stoner about directing & starring in the modern film noir “Motherless Brooklyn.” ...
Air Date: November 14, 2019
Impeachment hearing: what we learned
We discuss the impeachment hearing and the testimony of Bill Taylor and George Kent before House Intelligence Committee.
Air Date: November 14, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:02After Philly police standoff, an uncommon fix for a sadly common problem
Three months after a police standoff left homes riddled with bullet holes in Philly, the city fixed them for free — an unprecedented move in a city wracked by gun violence.
Air Date: November 13, 2019
Listen 13:30On a judge’s whim, probation can become a trap
Why a system that's supposed to keep people out of jail putting so many people at risk of incarceration in Pennsylvania.
Air Date: November 12, 2019
Listen 12:21Predatory lending, redlining, gentrification, and the American homeowner
The financial collapse of 2008 led to many Americans losing their homes, while others profited. Today, unfair lending practices continue to benefit well-connected investors.
Air Date: November 13, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:00Medicare for all: crunching the numbers
We unpack Elizabeth Warren's "Medicare for all" plan and the other presidential candidates' health care proposals.
Air Date: November 12, 2019 10:00 am
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