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Vice President Kamala Harris charges an electric vehicle in one of the charging stations during her tour of the Brandywine Maintenance Facility in Prince George's County, Md., highlighting the electric vehicle investments in the bipartisan infrastructure law and the
Radio Times

Has the electric vehicle revolution finally arrived?

Have high pump prices made you wish you were driving an electric car? We talk EVs -- supply, batteries, charging infrastructure and mining the rare minerals that power them.

Air Date: March 17, 2022 10:00 am

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Children, fleeing from Ukraine,play in a shelter designed for women and children at the train station in Przemysl, Poland, Thursday, March 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
Radio Times

Ukraine’s children and the trauma of war

How do children survive the trauma of war -- the violence they've witnessed, the loss of loved ones and their home, and the displacement?

Air Date: March 16, 2022 10:00 am

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Heather Havrilesky is the author of Foreverland: On the Divine Tedium of Marriage, published by Ecco Harper Collins, available February 8, 2022.
Radio Times
Lifestyle

‘Foreverland: On the Divine Tedium of Marriage’

A new book, 'Foreverland', has been called an "illuminating, poignant, and savagely funny examination of modern marriage from Ask Polly advice columnist Heather Havrilesky."

Air Date: March 15, 2022 10:00 am

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Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., center, speaks with reporters after he and Democratic members of the Senate Judiciary Committee met with President Joe Biden to discuss the upcoming Supreme Court vacancy, Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022, at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Radio Times

The Regional Roundup – March 14th

How can we talk to kids about Ukraine? And, we hear from U.S. Senator from Delaware Chris Coons about the war unfolding, Biden's SCOTUS pick, inflation and more.

Air Date: March 14, 2022 10:00 am

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Russian President Vladimir Putin sits at a table
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Putin’s propaganda and the war on information

Disinformation scholar Peter Pomerantsev on Putin’s obsession with Ukraine and the propaganda he has used to hoodwink the Russian people and justify his war.

Air Date: March 11, 2022 10:00 am

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(photo credit, Nina Subin)
Radio Times
Lifestyle

How owning our regrets makes us a better person

Author Daniel Pink says having regrets is natural and that confronting them can lead to personal growth, better decisions and relationships, and happier lives.

Air Date: March 10, 2022 10:00 am

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Gas prices are shown Monday, March 7, 2022, in Tumwater, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Russian oil, energy dependence and the U.S. ban

President Biden banned Russian oil and gas imports. We discuss the impact on the U.S. and the global economy and on Putin's war with Ukraine.

Air Date: March 9, 2022 10:00 am

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(photo credit, Stanley Staniski)
Radio Times
Arts & Entertainment

Azar Nafisi on ‘Read Dangerously’

With book banning on the rise, author Azar Nafisi's timely new book reminds us of the power of fiction to challenge tyranny, fight injustice and open minds.

Air Date: March 8, 2022 10:00 am

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In this April 28, 2011, photo, an Afghan National Army pickup truck passes parked U.S. armored military vehicles, as smoke rises from a fire in a trash burn pit at Forward Operating Base Caferetta Nawzad, Helmand province south of Kabul, Afghanistan. The House just passed legislation that may dramatically boost health care services and disability benefits for veterans exposed to burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Simon Klingert, File)
Radio Times

The Regional Roundup – March 7th

House passes bill for veterans exposed to toxic burn pits. Amtrak engineer found not guilty. And, once-critically endangered bald eagles are being tested for lead poisoning.

Air Date: March 7, 2022 10:00 am

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A woman fleeing the conflict from neighbouring Ukraine holds her baby at the Romanian-Ukrainian border, in Siret, Romania, Thursday, March 3, 2022. The number of people sent fleeing Ukraine by Russia's invasion topped 1 million on Wednesday, the swiftest refugee exodus this century, the United Nations said.. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

The war in Ukraine and the humanitarian crisis unfolding

Russia is stepping up its assault on Ukraine and targeting civilian areas. Hundreds have died and millions are fleeing, creating one of Europe's largest refugee crises.

Air Date: March 4, 2022 10:00 am

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Customers wearing face masks shop at the Reading Terminal Market
Radio Times
Health

‘Long haulers’: Months later, the devastating impact of Covid-19

With Long Covid, millions of people suffer from clusters of symptoms ranging in severity. And, Philadelphia's Covid-19 level is "All Clear": most mandates lifted.

Air Date: March 3, 2022 10:00 am

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President Joe Biden delivers his first State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the Capitol, as Vice President Kamala Harris and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., watch, Tuesday, March 1, 2022, in Washington. (Saul Loeb/Pool via AP)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Reaction to the State of the Union

The stakes are high for President Biden's State of the Union address with war raging in Ukraine, high inflation, low approval ratings, and Americans exhausted by the pandemic

Air Date: March 2, 2022 10:00 am

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A Ukrainian soldier walks past debris of a burning military truck, on a street in Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022. Russian troops stormed toward Ukraine's capital Saturday, and street fighting broke out as city officials urged residents to take shelter. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

The Ukraine invasion

The war in Ukraine is intensifying is Russia faces stiff resistance from the Ukrainian people. We talk about how the war is unfolding and what can be done to deter Putin.

Air Date: March 1, 2022 10:00 am

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Quinta Brunson and Sheryl Lee Ralph in Abbott Elementary. (Gilles Mingasson/ABC)
Radio Times
Community

The Regional Roundup – February 28th

Abbott Elementary star Sheryl Lee Ralph joins the Radio Times Regional Roundup to talk about her storied career spanning four decades, from Broadway to Abbott on ABC.

Air Date: February 28, 2022 10:00 am

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Will Tung and his daughter Juniper cross Washington Avenue.
Radio Times
Urban Planning

Safety and Equity on Washington Avenue

The "final design" decision to take Washington Avenue from 5 lanes to 3 was praised by many - then scrapped after concerns from vocal community organizations.

Air Date: February 25, 2022 10:00 am

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