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Philadelphia is a city with a rich, well-known history. Today we’re unearthing some of its hidden treasures— both old and new. Celebr ...
Air Date: April 4, 2019
Chances are you retrieved one of the 26 billion robocalls made last year. We discuss robocalls, what's being done to stop them, and how to protect yourself.
Air Date: April 4, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:31Why prayers are allowed in government meetings — including the Pa. Legislature
A Republican Pennsylvania state Rep. has been under fire after her prayer opening a recent voting session. A look into the constitutional debate over religious invocations.
Air Date: April 4, 2019
Listen 12:24NJ Governor Phil Murphy is expected to sign into law legislation that allows terminally-ill patients the option to end their own lives.
Air Date: April 3, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:30Why there’s no system to save Philly’s hidden graves under private construction sites
Archaeologists say the remains of at least 491 people were found on a construction site in Old City. Could there be more forgotten burial grounds waiting to be unearthed?
Air Date: April 3, 2019
Listen 14:45Equal Pay Day: closing the gender wage gap
On Equal Pay Day, we discuss the gender wage gap and why women earn only 82 cents to every $1 that men make.
Air Date: April 2, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:32Why there’s only one black certified professional midwife in Philadelphia
Some expectant mothers of color are looking to midwives as alternatives to hospital deliveries. But those looking for familiar faces in Philly may be hard-pressed to find one.
Air Date: April 2, 2019
Listen 12:22On today's regional roundup: Philly's plan for an "Esports arena;" Camden program pays homeless people to make public art; microplastics in the Delaware River.
Air Date: April 1, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:31Why researchers and regulators have more questions than answers about PFAS
PFAS, a class of toxic chemicals, are found in lots of everyday products from pizza boxes to dental floss. Why don't scientists know if they're safe?
Air Date: April 1, 2019
Listen 13:39Works from Aaron Copland, Debussy and Nick DiBerardino
This week’s program features works from American composer Aaron Copland, Debussy and Curtis graduate Nick DiBerardino (Composition ...
Air Date: March 31, 2019
Jupiter has seen quite a dramatic change since formation 4.5 billion years ago. Now the largest planet in the solar system, with a mass g ...
Air Date: March 30, 2019
Listen 3:56Moms have trouble finding help for postpartum depression, so it’s finding them
Moms have trouble finding help for postpartum depression, so it’s finding them ...
Air Date: March 29, 2019
Silenced by fear: New moms worry postpartum depression could mean losing their children
Silenced by fear: New moms worry postpartum depression could mean losing their children ...
Air Date: March 29, 2019
Julie Morgenstern, author of "Time to Parent," talks about the scheduling pressures families face and gives advice on how to organize your time so you can be a better parent,
Air Date: March 29, 2019 10:00 am
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