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Biden enters massive 2020 primary field
Former Vice President Joe Biden is expected to announce his candidacy for President on Thursday, adding to an already-crowded field of candidates.
Air Date: April 25, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:32Why Joe Biden’s third presidential run could be different
Joe Biden is making his third presidential run after two disappointing campaigns in 1988 and 2008. Will his history of putting his foot in his mouth come back to bite him?
Air Date: April 25, 2019
Listen 13:50Mark Bowden on a cold case and the criminal mind
Author Mark Bowden examines the 1975 murder of two young sisters in suburban Washington D.C. , the detectives who broke the cold case, and their interrogation of the suspect.
Air Date: April 24, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:32Why many of Philadelphia’s community gardens are at risk
As Philly's vacant land becomes more valuable to buyers, growers who claimed abandoned lots for community gardens are at risk of losing these beloved spaces.
Air Date: April 24, 2019
Listen 9:43In 2018, a Philadelphia Inquirer investigation showed that lead paint, asbestos and mold were common fixtures in many of Philadelphia's school buildings.
Air Date: April 23, 2019
Listen 49:32Why raising salaries for Pennsylvania teachers is more complicated than it seems
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf wants to raise teachers' salaries across the board. But is that only a Band-Aid solution to a more complex problem?
Air Date: April 23, 2019
Listen 13:25First, the push to abolish the building tax abatement in Philly. Then, Rep. Houlahan on the new veterans caucus. Lastly, Delaware lawmaker wants to end changing the clocks.
Air Date: April 22, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:30Why the Catholic Church ignored victims abused by nuns
Why have the victims of childhood sexual abuse by nuns been ignored? And how do gender imbalance and church hierarchy work together to minimize their stories?
Air Date: April 22, 2019
Listen 12:30Brahms Sonatas and Beethoven Variations
Two sonatas from romantic composer Johannes Brahms, one for violin and piano the other for clarinet, ending with Beethoven variations. ...
Air Date: April 21, 2019
NASA Astronaut Christina Koch’s maiden voyage in space will extend for almost double the scheduled duration. She is now set to stay ...
Air Date: April 20, 2019
Listen 04:53As Kermit the Frog once said — it’s not easy being green. Amid challenges like pollution, deforestation and climate change, engaging ...
Air Date: April 19, 2019
Listen 48:52Today we discuss the details of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's long-anticipated investigation into Russian election interference.
Air Date: April 19, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:49Bells and Whistles at the Strasburg Rail Road
All aboard! We’re taking a ride on a real steam locomotive at the ...
Air Date: April 18, 2019
Step back in time and follow the tracks that have transported people and goods for over a century. Walk along a repurposed railway, visit ...
Air Date: April 18, 2019