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First for July 6, 2018

Legislative All-Nighter You never know what will happen on June 30, when the Delaware General Assembly concludes i ...

Air Date: July 6, 2018

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You Bet Your Garden

You Bet Your Garden Summer Special

Radioactive roses; peerless pollinators; the famed “Banana of the North;” and puckering persimmons. On the next You Bet Your ...

Air Date: July 6, 2018

Listen 00:48:42
Class of 2018 high school graduates Tamir Harper, Anthony Rivera, and Shania Bennett (left to right).
Radio Times
Education

The exceptional class of 2018

Guests: Tamir Harper, Shania Bennett, Anthony Rivera  TAMIR HARP ...

Air Date: July 6, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 48:55
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The Pulse
Science

Crisis Mode

As drug overdose deaths continue to soar, cities hit hard by the opioid crisis are considering a controversial new proposal: safe injecti ...

Air Date: July 6, 2018

Listen 49:19
NewsWorks Tonight
Community

NewsWorks Tonight, July 5, 2018

Protestors continue to challenge PARS, the Philadelphia program that allows ICE access to city data.  Businesses affected by this week ...

Air Date: July 5, 2018

Listen 21:14
FILE - In this Jan. 11, 2018 file photo, suspected members of the MS-13 gang are escorted to their arraignment in Mineola, N.Y. A sweep of alleged MS-13 gang members on Long Island has racked up impressive arrest totals but also left unanswered questions. Since May, federal authorities say they've arrested more than 220 members of the notorious street gang. But authorities have largely declined multiple requests by for even the most basic information about the arrests. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

An MS-13 explainer

Guest: Jonathan Rosen Today we’ll discuss the MS-13 gang, who is so often referred to by President Trump when calling for in ...

Air Date: July 5, 2018 10:40 am

Listen 16:58
Presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, known as AMLO, speaks to supporters at a campaign rally in Mexico City, Sunday, June 3, 2018. Mexico will hold general elections on July 1. (AP Photo/Anthony Vazquez)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Who is Mexico’s new president?

Guest: Christy Thornton Mexico just elected a new president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, more commonly referre ...

Air Date: July 5, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 31:56
NewsWorks Tonight
Community

NewsWorks Tonight, July 4, 2018

Independence Day in a deeply divided United States is causing many Americans to ponder patriotism. Activist Giana Graves joins the show t ...

Air Date: July 4, 2018

Listen 22:04
Radio Times
Arts & Entertainment

Edward Ayers “The Thin Light of Freedom”

Guests: Edward Ayers Most histories of the civil war focus on the decisive battles, the military leaders, the bat ...

Air Date: July 4, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 48:30
NewsWorks Tonight
Community

NewsWorks Tonight, July 3, 2018

Philadelphia’s anti-ICE demonstrations turn into an occupation. Former Philadelphia water commissioner Howard Neukrug explains what ...

Air Date: July 3, 2018

Listen 21:59
NewsWorks Tonight
Community

NewsWorks Tonight, July 2, 2018

The Democratic Party is seeing a surge of socialist-approved candid ...

Air Date: July 2, 2018

Listen 19:30
(AP Photo/Murray Becker)
Radio Times
Arts & Entertainment

Irving Berlin: Immigrant, patriot, songsmith

Guests: Gary A. Rosen, Drew Nugent The life story of composer Irving Berlin is a  quintessential 20th ...

Air Date: July 3, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 49:01
Radio Times
Health

Can you keep a secret?

Guests: Michael Slepian, Maurice Schweitzer How many secrets are you keeping? Most of us hold about 13 in our minds. Researchers h ...

Air Date: July 2, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 48:06
Skytalk
Science

Celebrating the 3rd, 4th, and 5th of July

Independence Day is sandwiched between the start of the dog days of summer and Aphelion. The dog days of summer are traditionally ...

Air Date: July 2, 2018

Listen 07:18
NewsWorks Tonight
Community

NewsWorks Tonight, June 29, 2018

A week after having the police called on them at a Cinemark theater in West Philadelphia, a black couple are calling for a boycott of the ...

Air Date: June 29, 2018

Listen 18:02
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