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What happens to a child when their mother is sent to prison?

Hospitals can be bewildering places. They operate according to their own special logic, which can make them feel a bit like a well-oiled ...

New year, new you? On this You Oughta Know, Dr. Ar ...

Guest: John Bogle J ...

Guests: Ari Berman, Allison Hoffman, Jason Laughlin ...

Why have many black girls and women felt the social media movement that has exposed the misdeeds of powerful men has left them behind, until now?

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 ...