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Think is a national call-in radio program, hosted by acclaimed journalist Krys Boyd and produced by KERA — North Texas’ PBS and NPR member station. Each week, listeners across the country tune in to the program to hear thought-provoking, in-depth conversations with newsmakers from across the globe.

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A volunteer hauls a hose past flooded homes as he and others help pump water out Wednesday, July 25, 2018, in Tremont, Pa. Days of drenching rains are closing roads, sending creeks and streams over their banks and prompting some evacuations in central Pennsylvania. (Jacqueline Larma/AP Photo)
Community

Pa. officials preach caution, but say worst of flood likely over

One hundred and twenty five state roads are still flooded, and 2,900 people remain without power.

7 years ago

Pope Francis (Andrew Medichini/AP)
Courts & Law

Lawyers criticize Pa. AG Shapiro’s appeal to Pope Francis in abuse probe

Attorney General Josh Shapiro sent a letter to the pope Wednesday asking him to intervene.

7 years ago

How residents think State College’s growth is changing the community
Keystone Crossroads
Community

For better or worse, State College’s growth is changing the community

Home to Penn State University’s main campus, State College and the larger Centre County area have been steadily growing in terms of population and economy.

7 years ago

An abandoned well from the early 1900's spews oil into the Tamarack Swamp. (
StateImpact Pennsylvania
Politics & Policy

State orders companies to plug more than 1,000 abandoned oil, gas wells

7 years ago

A new “SteelStacks” sign adorns the old Bethlehem Steel Corp. blast furnaces. Behind the sign is a sparkling new complex with restaurants, a movie theatre and a large concert venue. (Jason Margolis/PRI)
NewsWorks Tonight
Community
PRI's The World

A Pennsylvania steel town reinvents itself with a future beyond steel

How does an industrial city reinvent itself when its main industry disappears?

7 years ago

In this May 7, 2018 photo, Philadelphia 76ers' co-owner Michael Rubin, center, talks with rappers Lil Uzi Vert, left, and Meek Mill during the first half of Game 4 of an NBA basketball second-round playoff series against the Boston Celtics in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Courts & Law

Sports apparel company with Philly tie accused of racial discrimination

The federal complaint accuses the company of harassing and retaliating against a longtime employee because he is black — and favoring white employees over black employees.

7 years ago

(AP)
Politics & Policy

Group insists budget earmarks have to go

A conservative group is calling out lawmakers who they say tucked about $35 million in spending for specific local projects and causes into the state budget's fiscal code.

7 years ago

Residents listen to a panel of experts speaking about water contamination around two former military bases. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Community

EPA hosts marathon meeting on contaminated water supplies in Bucks, Montco

Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn talks with investigative environmental reporter Kyle Bagenstose about the EPA hearing on water issues in Bucks and Montgomery counties.

7 years ago

Listen 6:09
Neumann-Goretti players reach for the championship trophy at the end of a PIAA high school Class AA Girls championship basketball game against Seton LaSalle in Hershey, Pa. on Friday, March 20, 2015. Nuemann-Goretti won 79 - 34.
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Pa. school districts decry what they see as growing disparity in state sports competitions

The districts claim sporting events have become less competitive since charter and private schools joined traditional public schools in state playoffs.

7 years ago

Women dressed as characters from the television show “Handmaids Tale” gather on Broad Street outside the Union League to protest Vice President Mike Pence’s appearance on behalf of Republican Senatorial candidate Lou Barletta.
Politics & Policy

‘We’re just getting started,’ says Pence in Philly stump for Barletta; so were protesters

Speaking to 300 people at the Sheraton Hotel, Pence praised the Trump administration’s policies on immigration, the canceled Iran nuclear deal, and low unemployment.

7 years ago

In this Nov. 29, 2016, file photo, then-U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta, R-Pa., gets on an elevator after arriving for a meeting with President-elect Donald Trump at Trump Tower in New York. (Evan Vucci/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

As Trump weathers firestorm, Barletta picks up a shield

Barletta is running for Senate with the expectation of substantial support from Trump.

7 years ago

(StateImpact Pennsylvania)
StateImpact Pennsylvania
Community

Curious or concerned about an energy issue? Ask StateImpact — and see what we’ve already answered

Tap the expertise of StateImpact Pennsylvania reporters and help build a statewide resource.

7 years ago

Karen Korematsu  addressed a group of teachers about her father's legal battle against internment during World War II. Her talk was given at the nonpartisan Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge. (Brad Larrison for WHYY)
NewsWorks Tonight
Politics & Policy

Spreading the legacy of Fred Korematsu, U.S. internment camp objector

Japanese-American's case referenced in U.S. Supreme Court opinion allowing President Donald Trump’s ban on travel from several Muslim-majority countries

7 years ago

Listen 2:34
A volunteer stocks garlic on a food giveaway line in Warminster, Pa. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

Bucks County, Philabundance team up to address suburban hunger

In the largely affluent county, as many as 50,000 residents are struggling with poverty

7 years ago

An attack ad depicting GOP gubernatorial candidate Scott Wagner was paid for by Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf. (YouTube)
Dave Davies: Off Mic
Politics & Policy

In Pa. governor’s race, Wolf ad tags Wagner as ‘ultimate insider’

GOP candidate Scott Wagner's campaign contends launching an attack in July shows incumbent Wolf is panicking.

7 years ago

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