
Health & Science
Digging for clues from the past in historic remains
What started as a box of bones has turned into a massive undertaking. In Philadelphia, just a stone’s throw from the Liberty ...
6 years ago
ListenAmerica’s Most Experienced Astronaut
Let’s sing the praises of NASA superstar Peggy Whitson! Now back on Planet Earth after 288 days in space, she’s now the most ...
Air Date: September 11, 2017
Listen 00:05:33Hundreds from region heading for Florida to help restore power
With millions without power in Florida, dozens of utility crews from the region are headed south to assist with restoring service.
6 years ago
The silence surrounding postpartum depression
Many women who have postpartum depression don’t talk about their condition – and don’t ask for help. That’s accor ...
Air Date: September 11, 2017
Listen 00:04:02Hurricane Irma pummels Florida; ‘This one scares me’
A monster Hurricane Irma roared into Florida with 130 mph winds Sunday for what could be a sustained assault on nearly the entire Sunshine State.
6 years ago
Irma weakens to Category 2; water empties from bay in Tampa, folks warned to stay out
Hurricane Irma has weakened to a Category 2 storm, technically losing its major hurricane status, after making landfall in southwestern F ...
6 years ago
2 huge cranes atop Miami high-rises collapse in Irma’s winds [video]
Two cranes atop high-rise buildings under construction collapsed Sunday in downtown Miami amid strong winds from Hurricane Irma. T ...
6 years ago
‘Pray for everybody’: Irma begins its assault on Florida
Hurricane Irma roared through the Florida Keys on Sunday with punishing 130 mph winds and began pushing its way north.
6 years ago
Sunday is the statistical peak of hurricane season
Sunday marks the statistical peak of the Atlantic hurricane seaso ...
6 years ago
New Jersey mom takes story of daughter’s opioid death, role of drug company, to Congress
Deborah Fuller is nervous. The Camden County, New Jersey, resident is going before Congress next week to testify at a hearing on the role ...
6 years ago
ListenNew Jersey’s elite search and rescue team heads to Florida
After returning from Texas where they helped with the recovery from Hurricane Harvey, members of New Jersey Task Force 1 are heading to F ...
6 years ago
Homeowners say Sunoco breached protective order during pipeline construction
6 years ago
Congratulations, it’s a … (Wait…does it matter?) Maybe it shouldn’t matter, but in healthcare an awful lot of dec ...
Air Date: September 8, 2017
ListenIrma swells begin arriving at the Jersey Shore
Irma continues to track through the Caribbean Friday morning en route to Florida but her swells are already arriving at the Jersey Shore ...
6 years ago
Fears rise that cuts in ACA ad budget will hurt the most vulnerable
The Trump Administration is drastically reducing funding for Affordable Care Act outreach. The budget for the navigator program ...
6 years ago
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