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Britain's Prime Minister Winston Churchill, right, accompanied by officials, inspects the damage caused by German bombs in London's East End, Sept. 9, 1940, during the Blitz.  (AP Photo/British Official Photo)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Churchill and the Blitz: “The Splendid and the Vile”

Author Erik Larson on Winston Churchill's leadership through the Blitz, the nine months of German nighttime bombing raids that killed tens of thousands of British people.

Air Date: September 7, 2020 10:00 am

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People sit at tables at San Diego State University Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020, in San Diego. San Diego State University on Wednesday halted in-person classes for a month after dozens of students were infected with the coronavirus. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
Radio Times
Health

How are teens and young adults coping?

In these tumultuous times, we check in on the mental health of teens and young adults who are reporting the highest rates of anxiety, depression and suicidal thoughts.

Air Date: September 4, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 48:59
Neo-Nazis, white supremacists and other alt-right factions scuffled with counter-demonstrators near Emancipation Park (Formerly
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

The threat and appeal of fascism

Yale professor Jason Stanley says global fascism is on the rise, and that America is not a fascist state but the President employs traditionally fascist tactics.

Air Date: September 3, 2020

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Courtesy of Mission Point Press
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

30 years after “America: What Went Wrong?”

Investigative reporters James Steel and Donald Bartlett have just updated their 1992 book "America: What Went Wrong," adding with the new subtitle, "The Crisis Deepens."

Air Date: September 2, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 49:43
Radio Times
Lifestyle

Human cooperation and survival

Evolutionary anthropologist Brian Hare says that human being's ability to cooperate and communicate with others even across species, is what's behind our success and survival.

Air Date: September 1, 2020 10:00 am

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(Len44ik/BigStock)
Radio Times
Community

Regional Roundup – 08/31/20

This week; the flaws in Pa's rental assistance program, how remote learning affects special education, and hiking into fiction.

Air Date: August 31, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 49:46
RNC Chairwoman Ronna Romney McDaniel speaks to delegates in the Charlotte Convention Center’s Richardson Ballroom in Charlotte, NC on Monday, August 24.  The delegates have gathered for the roll call vote to renominate Donald J. Trump to be President of the United States and Mike Pence to be Vice President.

(Travis Dove for The New York Times)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Unpacking the 2020 Republican National Convention

Today we discuss the Republican's pitch to voters to re-elect President Trump.

Air Date: August 28, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 49:36
Photo courtesy of Penguin Random House
Radio Times
Courts & Law

Jim McCloskey: “When Truth is All You Have”

37 years ago, Jim McCloskey founded Centurion, the first non-profit dedicated to helping exonerate people wrongly convicted of crimes.

Air Date: August 27, 2020

Listen 49:30
FILE - In this June 28, 2019, file photo, President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin walk to participate in a group photo at the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan.  (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Russia meddling, misinformation, poison and protests

We discuss the Senate Intelligence Committee's report on Russian 2016 election interference, their current misinformation efforts and the Belarus election protests.

Air Date: August 26, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 49:30
A voter casts a mail-in ballot at a drop box in West Chester, Pa., prior to the June 2 primary election. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Battleground 2020: Mail-in voting

Pennsylvania's battle with the USPS, Joe Biden's narrow lead in the state, and the ins and outs of voting this November.

Air Date: August 25, 2020

Listen 49:30
Activists have been calling for the Berks Center to be shut down for years. Tuesday, a county commissioner announced he agrees.   (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Radio Times
Community

Regional Roundup – 08/24/20

This week; SEPTA predicts major cutbacks if state funding is halted, a new documentary about family detention in Pa., and sports with Marcus Hayes.

Air Date: August 24, 2020

Listen 49:31
Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., takes her place at the podium to speak before the light go up on stage during the third day of the Democratic National Convention, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020, at the Chase Center in Wilmington, Del. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Unpacking the 2020 Democratic National Convention

Today we discuss the speakers, the speeches, and the message the Democrats are sending to voters.

Air Date: August 21, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 49:29
Volunteer is injected with the vaccine as part of an Imperial College vaccine trial, at a clinic in London, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020. Imperial College is working on the development of a COVID-19 vaccine. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Radio Times
Health

Can we count on a Covid vaccine?

We'll talk about where the vaccine trials stand and the challenges of immunizing large populations. We'll also learn the latest on virus transmission and immunity.

Air Date: August 20, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 49:15
Letter carriers load mail trucks for deliveries at a U.S. Postal Service facility
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

The political battle over the postal service

Today we look at the fallout from the embattled USPS, the impact on voting, and other threats to the election.

Air Date: August 19, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 49:29
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

“Let Them Eat Tweets”

In a new book, Jacob Hacker and co-author Paul Pierson examine how the Republican party won over blue-collar Americans despite having policies that favor the top 1%.

Air Date: August 18, 2020 10:00 am

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