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Host Stephen Dubner has surprising conversations that explore the riddles of everyday life and the weird wrinkles of human nature-from cheating and crime to parenting and sports. Dubner talks with Nobel laureates and provocateurs, social scientists and entrepreneurs - and his Freakonomics co-author Steve Levitt.

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Protests against ICE planned across U.S. after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland, Oregon

Demonstrations come as the U.S. Department of Homeland Security pushes forward in the Twin Cities with what it calls its biggest-ever immigration enforcement operation.

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The future of food is at Philadelphia’s Print Center. It’s a taco

“Taste of Exile” is a pop-up virtual reality experience that links immigrant labor to a real taco.

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Philadelphia joins nationwide protests following the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis

Renee Nicole Good, 37, was shot and killed less than a mile from where George Floyd was killed by police in 2020.

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Krasner, council members, slam ICE and Trump over Minneapolis shooting

District Attorney vows to prosecute any federal agents who commit crimes in Philadelphia.

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Avelo denies it ever had a contract to help deport immigrants. But flight tracker data shows it operated deportation flights.

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Education

‘La migra llevó a mi papa’: How immigration enforcement is affecting Delaware students long before the school bell rings

For many students, immigration fear doesn’t stop at home. Educators and researchers say it’s reshaping learning, attendance and well-being.

3 weeks ago

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Ask Governor Meyer
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Ask Governor Meyer | WHYY & DPM | 12/18/2025

Ask Governor Meyer is a chance for Delawareans to hear directly from their governor and ask questions in real time.

Air Date: December 18, 2025 8:00 pm

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Politics & Policy

Jenkintown limits local police collaboration with ICE

Residents pushed back on the original measure, passed in September, saying it allowed local police to assist ICE agents without judicial warrants.

4 weeks ago

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Courts & Law

Judge orders Kilmar Abrego Garcia to be immediately released from immigration detention

The judge in Maryland ruled that Immigration and Customs Enforcement had no legal basis to detain Abrego Garcia. The Department of Homeland Security plans to appeal.

4 weeks ago

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At Poconos rally, Trump calls affordability a ‘hoax’ and turns to grievances about immigration

What seems undeniable — even to Trump supporters in Monroe County — is that inflation seems to be here to stay.

1 month ago

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Politics & Policy

As immigrant detentions spike, Montco activists demand transparency: ‘ICE is burning trust to the ground’

Advocates say federal immigration officials have detained many people in Norristown and have ramped up activity in Abington, Perkiomenville and Ambler, among other areas.

1 month ago

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Community

A 2026 dinner series will ask native-born, immigrant Philadelphians to talk about citizenship

The semiquincentennial event will reach more than 1,000 Philadelphians in seven of the city’s most diverse neighborhoods.

1 month ago

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Monument project in New Jersey seeks to reframe narrative about migrants and labor amid political rhetoric and debates

The project will see a monument in each of the state’s three regions tell stories of migrants' roles in the Garden State labor force.

2 months ago

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Politics & Policy

Delaware lanza la Oficina de Nuevos Estadounidenses para fortalecer el apoyo a los inmigrantes

La Oficina de Nuevos Estadounidenses, recientemente creada en Delaware, coordinará recursos para inmigrantes y fortalecerá las redes de apoyo a nivel estatal.

2 months ago

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