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Guests: Brittney Cooper, Feminista Jones We talk about black feminism and what makes it distinct from white femin ...

Why is the Philadelphia Parking Authority ticketing cars for blocking street sweepers — on streets the city doesn’t actually sweep 75 percent of the time?

Guests: Max Boot, Masha Gessen, Christopher Perks Two big stories digging into President Trump’s alleged connec ...

Philadelphia's Defender Association says cops pull over more African-American drivers in the 14th Police District than white ones. Is racial profiling to blame?

We’re two weeks into January, into 2019 – how are you doing, keeping up with your New Year’s resolutions? In his weekly conve ...

New Wawa stores are popping up all over Philly, including its biggest ever in Old City. Why the renewed focus on the city? And how is the hoagie-eating public responding?

The more scientists learn about black holes, the more the findings confirm the warning: Speed kills. The black hole ASASSN-14li lie ...

Guests: Julie Morgenstern, Randy Frost, Darla DeMorrow Most of our homes look nothing like the beautiful, sterile interiors featur ...

Guest: Stephen Fried Dr. Benjamin Rush may not be a household name, but the young signatory of the Declaration of ...

Planting trees along a stream can filter out pollutants and dramatically improve water quality. ...

Farmers and scientists work together to maintain the health of soil and streams. ...

Streams that are too warm endanger the habitats of mayflies and other life sustaining insects. ...

With the help of new technology, “citizen scientists” can monitor the health of local streams. ...

Road salt keeps travelers safe in winter but can pose a serious threat to nearby streams. ...