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It’s easy to feel as if the world is falling apart. The Connection features wide-ranging conversations about the bonds that hold us together, the forces that drive us apart, the conflicts that keep us from exploring life’s possibilities and the qualities that make us unique and human.

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Politics

In this Jan. 13, 2020, file photo, Matthew Elliot, center, and other supporters of flavored vaping products protest at the state house in Trenton, N.J. (Seth Wenig/AP Photo)
Health

New Jersey law bans sale of flavored vaping products

Gov. Phil Murphy and the bill's sponsors say the flavors are meant to hook young people, who are using the products in increasing numbers.

6 years ago

Mercedes, a domestic worker and member of the Pennsylvania Domestic Workers Alliance, speaks to reporters outside of the City Council chambers on Oct. 31 following the Law and Government Committee's passage of the Philadelphia Domestic Worker Bill of Rights. (Emily Neil/AL DÍA News)
Courts & Law
Broke in Philly

What comes next for Philadelphia’s domestic workers?

A key factor in the enforcement of the Domestic Workers Bill of Rights will be ensuring that all workers are confident in the reporting process.

6 years ago

Rep. Ayanna Pressley appears in a video for The Root, the African American-focused online magazine, in which she reveals her bald head and talks about living with alopecia. (Courtesy of The Root and G/O Media via AP Photo)
NPR
Health

‘Freed from the secret’: Rep. Ayanna Pressley opens up about living with alopecia

"I've only been bald in the privacy of my home and in the company of close friends," Rep. Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts says at the beginning of an emotional video.

7 years ago

New Jersey Assembly chambers. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
The Why
Politics & Policy

How #MeToo finally came to N.J. politics

New Jersey lawmakers are promising a "culture change" after 20 women in state politics shared their stories of being groped, harassed and even raped.

Air Date: January 16, 2020

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Sande Friedman, the wine buyer at Di Bruno Bros., stands in front of the stock at their Rittenhouse location. (Alex Stern/WHYY)
The Why
Money

Trump tariffs could squash Pa.’s new wine scene

A recent change in Pennsylvania's liquor law has helped expand the wine scene in the Philly region. Could retaliatory tariffs against the EU squash it?

Air Date: January 15, 2020

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(credit: AP)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Democrats debate as primary season approaches

Guest host Mary Cummings-Jordan and her guest discuss Tuesday night's debate, and what the candidates are saying in the lead up to the first round of primaries.

Air Date: January 15, 2020 10:00 am

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Comcast's David L. Cohen delivers a video address to the crowd at the grand opening of the Crane Chinatown community center on Nov. 8, 2019. Comcast was a major donor to the project. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
The Why
Politics & Policy

The Comcast executive who’ll be a key power player in 2020

You may have never heard of David L. Cohen, the Philly power broker and Comcast executive. But most presidential candidates sure have.

Air Date: January 14, 2020

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Bridget Kelly and Bill Baroni
Courts & Law

High court skeptical of New Jersey ‘Bridgegate’ convictions

The justices suggested during arguments that the government had overreached in prosecuting Bridget Kelly and Bill Baroni.

7 years ago

People hold signs during a protest at the state house in Trenton, N.J., Monday, Jan. 13, 2020. New Jersey lawmakers are set to vote Monday on legislation to eliminate most religious exemptions for vaccines for schoolchildren, as opponents crowd the statehouse grounds with flags and banners. (Seth Wenig/AP Photo)
Health

‘We’re ready to go to war on this’: N.J. lawmakers pledge to reintroduce failed vaccine bill

Democratic leaders in the New Jersey Senate failed to rally enough support for a bill that would eliminate the religious exemption for childhood vaccines.

7 years ago

Delaware Senator Chris Coons (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Sen. Chris Coons

Delaware Senator Chris Coons talks with Mary about a range of topics, including the impeachment proceedings and the crises in Iran and Iraq.

7 years ago

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(Photo: Rachel Hall)
Radio Times
Community

Regional Roundup – 01/13/19

This week: An update on the legal battle over safe injection sites in Philly, Delaware Senator Chris Coons, and the oldest form of American music, sacred harp singing.

Air Date: January 13, 2020

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A Puerto Rican flag waves on top of a pile of rubble as debris is removed from a main road in Guánica. (Ricardo Arduengo/AFP via Getty Images)
NPR
Community

Scores of people in Puerto Rico remain without shelter, power days after 6.4 quake

Thousands of people in Puerto Rico still don't have permanent shelter three days after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake walloped the Caribbean island.

7 years ago

Kazem Nabavi visits the chickens he keeps behind his tire shop in Port Richmond. His animals, including a pony, two peacocks, and ducks, remind him of his childhood in Iran. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Community

Iranians in Philly area still processing ‘a big shock’ as tensions ebb

Members of the Philly region's Iranian population continue to process the killing of a military leader many of them admired, even if they oppose the Iranian government.

7 years ago

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Corn grows in front of a barn carrying a large Trump sign in rural Ashland, Neb., Tuesday, July 24, 2018. The Trump administration announced Tuesday it will provide $12 billion in emergency relief to ease the pain of American farmers slammed by President Donald Trump's escalating trade disputes with China and other countries. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Battleground 2020: How Pennsylvania turned red

In the first edition of our series, Battleground 2020, we take a look back at the last presidential election and the factors that led to Trump's victory in the commonwealth.

Air Date: January 3, 2020 10:00 am

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Pedestrians walking across the street from the Twitter office building in San Francisco. (Jeff Chiu/AP Photo)
Courts & Law

Twitter, Facebook ban fake users; some had AI-created photos

Twitter has identified and removed accounts it says were part of a coordinated effort by Saudi government and individuals to advance the country's geopolitical interest.

7 years ago

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