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Is doing for others good for you?
Acting in selfless ways – helping others – can make people feel like they have more control over the ...
Air Date: August 12, 2022
ListenCatherine Price, author of "The Power of Fun," on the importance of having fun and how we can incorporate it into our lives so we're happier, healthier and more connected.
Air Date: August 12, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 49:15From Polio to COVID — the Evolution of Intensive Care
The modern ICU, or Intensive Care Unit, was born out of a time of crisis. It was 1952, and polio was raging in many places — especially ...
Air Date: August 12, 2022
Listen 47:41The Inflation Reduction Act: what’s in it and what’s not
With Democrats poised to pass the Inflation Reduction Act, we look at what's in it, what got dumped and why, and how it may impact the economy, healthcare and climate change.
Air Date: August 11, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 49:15Katie Holmes & Jim Sturgess talk with Patrick Stoner about Katie’s triple threat film involvement as producer, director & star. ...
Air Date: August 10, 2022
Mark Leibovich on ‘Thank You For Your Servitude’
Journalist and author Mark Leibovich talks about his new book, "Thank You For Your Servitude," about the sycophants who enabled Donald Trump.
Air Date: August 10, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 49:30From examining Philadelphia dirt bike culture to spotlighting community efforts to combat food insecurity, these local student filmmakers ...
Air Date: August 9, 2022
Heat islands, urban trees and other cooling solutions for hot cities
Some Philadelphia neighborhoods with few trees can be 15 to 20 degrees hotter than more leafy zip codes. As climate change heats up cities, how can we cool them down?
Air Date: August 9, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 49:15Regional Roundup: August 8, 2022
A historic shortage of judges holds up thousands of cases in New Jersey. A rare Revolutionary War discovery. Lesley Van Arsdall and NFL's Brian Westbrook's children's book.
Air Date: August 8, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 49:31Bonus Interview: Remembering Bill Russell
NBA great Bill Russell died Sunday at the age of 88. He is remembered for being a leader on and off the court, fighting for social change. We revisit our 2001 interview.
Air Date: August 6, 2022 8:00 am
Listen 17:46Election 2022: candidates battle for Pennsylvania
John Fetterman is trolling Mehmet Oz on Twitter; PA Supreme Court upholds mail-in voting law; Doug Mastriano hasn't yet tried to appeal to the general electorate
Air Date: August 5, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 49:29Step into Jacqueline Kennedy’s White House at Winterthur
Next on You Oughta Know, find out how a collaboration between Jackie Kennedy and Winterthu ...
Air Date: August 5, 2022
Chasing Scientific Holy Grails
Science is all about discovery — tackling the big questions that define our world, and hopefully our future. But some of these question ...
Air Date: August 5, 2022
Listen 48:58Why people believe conspiracy theories
From QAnon to Covid misinformation, people believe all kinds of bizarre conspiracy theories. But far from harmless, these beliefs can have serious real-world consequences.
Air Date: August 4, 2022 10:00 am
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