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Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Anand Giridharadas on predatory philanthropy

Guest: Anand Giridharadas Do-gooder billionaires–people like Warren Buffet, Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Michael Bloo ...

Air Date: September 6, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 48:58
NewsWorks Tonight

NewsWorks Tonight, September 5, 2018

A Germantown church is providing sanctuary for two families, from Jamaica and Honduras. On the eve of the Delaware primary, we look at th ...

Air Date: September 5, 2018

Listen 22:04
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Radio Times
Arts & Entertainment

Reconsidering Andrew Wyeth

Guests: Glenn Holsten, Kathleen Foster, Mary Landa The painting “Christina’s World” is instantly recognizab ...

Air Date: September 5, 2018 10:20 am

Listen 37:02
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, a federal appeals court judge, appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, to begin his confirmation to replace retired Justice Anthony Kennedy. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Kavanaugh hearings off to a contentious start

Guest: Amanda Terkel The confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh had a contentious start o ...

Air Date: September 5, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 13:28
NewsWorks Tonight

NewsWorks Tonight, September 4, 2018

A former Philadelphia Police officer is now facing first degree murder charges for fatally shooting a suspect who fled from a traffic sto ...

Air Date: September 4, 2018

Listen 22:50
Miss Louisiana Laryssa Bonacquisti reacts after advancing to the evening gown round of the Miss America 2018 pageant, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, in Atlantic City, N.J. (AP Photo/ Noah K. Murray)
Radio Times
Arts & Entertainment

Miss America makeover

Guests: Heather French Henry, Jessica Bennett, Amy Kuperinsky, Crystal Lee Fifty-one young women are in Atlantic ...

Air Date: September 4, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 48:47
NewsWorks Tonight

NewsWorks Tonight, September 3, 2018

New Jersey shoppers weigh in on a proposed ban on single-use plastic bags. A recent Supreme Court ruling and a changing economy are boos ...

Air Date: September 3, 2018

Listen 22:41
The Milky Way's Galactic Center in the night sky above the Paranal Observatory (the laser creates a guide-star for the telescope). ESO/Y. Beletsky
Skytalk
Science

Galactic Two-Step

Our Milky Way is thought to have originally formed shortly after the birth of the universe, 13.5 billion years ago. Built from the first ...

Air Date: September 3, 2018

Listen 05:13
NewsWorks Tonight
Community

NewsWorks Tonight, August 31, 2018

A controversial contract between the City of Philadelphia and federal immigration authorities comes to an end, Abraham Gutman joins the s ...

Air Date: August 31, 2018

Listen 23:01
Radio Times
Science

Aroused: how hormones control us

Guest: Randi Hutter Epstein We blame a lot on our hormones – weight gain, sex drive, sleep loss, mood swings, i ...

Air Date: September 3, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 49:00
You Bet Your Garden

Hey Joe, What’s in That Mosquito Spray in Your Hand?

If you’ve been to a home show, you’ve seen the rival franchises selling mosquito spray packages to homeowners. On the latest You ...

Air Date: August 31, 2018

Listen 48:07
Radio Times
Lifestyle

Temporary work: the rise of the gig economy

Guest: Louis Hyman Chances are you or someone you know is a consultant, a contractor, a freelancer, temporary wor ...

Air Date: August 31, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 48:30
NewsWorks Tonight
Community

NewsWorks Tonight, August 30, 2018

Campbell Soup is not for sale … despite some investors’ wishes. Vonie Long, President of USW Amalgamated Local 1165 gives ins ...

Air Date: August 30, 2018

Listen 20:30
FILE - In this Aug. 22, 2018 file photo, Pope Francis is caught in pensive mood during his weekly general audience in the Pope Paul VI hall, at the Vatican. Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano, with his 11-page testimony, have thrown Francis' 5-year papacy into crisis. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
Radio Times

Crisis in the Vatican

Guests: Massimo Faggioli, Rocco Palmo, Heidi Schlumpf The Catholic Church is facing another crisis just weeks aft ...

Air Date: August 30, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 48:59
NewsWorks Tonight
Community

NewsWorks Tonight, August 29, 2018

A former Eagles player admits to insider trading. New Jersey’s attorney general clarifies what prosecutors should do about marijuan ...

Air Date: August 29, 2018

Listen 21:08
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