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A child writes a message on a cross at a memorial site for the victims killed in this week's elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, Thursday, May 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills)
Radio Times

Can we prevent mass shootings?

A Texas elementary school, a Buffalo supermarket. many Americans feel resigned to mass shootings. But "Trigger Points" author Mark Follman says we need to focus on prevention

Air Date: May 26, 2022 10:00 am

Listen 49:00
Philadelphia City Councilmember Kenyatta Johnson leaves Federal Court after the judge in his bribery trial declared a mistrial, following the jury's failure to reach a unanimous verdict on the charges. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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Courts & Law

Round two: September retrial set for Kenyatta Johnson and co-defendants

A federal judge declared a mistrial in April after the jury during Johnson’s first trial deadlocked over bribery charges.

3 years ago

Doug Mastriano raises his fist in celebration after winning the Pa. 2022 GOP primary.
Politics & Policy

After primary, Mastriano rejoins closed Senate GOP meetings

Fallout from last week’s primary election in Pennsylvania is playing out in the General Assembly.

3 years ago

People gather around a grave in a dirt field with numerous Ukrainian flags flying.
Community

Ukraine: 200 bodies found in basement in Mariupol’s ruins

Ukrainian authorities say that workers digging through rubble found 200 bodies in Mariupol, another grim discovery in the ruined port city.

3 years ago

Nala Williams, 8, looks up at a mural honoring George Floyd in the Third Ward, Sunday, June 7, 2020, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip
Radio Times

“His Name is George Floyd”

Washington Post reporters Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa on their book, "His Name Is George Floyd: One Man's Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice."

Air Date: May 24, 2022 10:00 am

Listen 49:30
Election workers are shown counting ballots in Pennsylvania's GOP U.S. Senate primary race.
Politics & Policy

Court battles go down to count deadline in Pa. Senate race

The national Republican Party is taking the side of celebrity heart surgeon Dr. Mehmet Oz in Pa.’s neck-and-neck GOP primary contest for U.S. Senate.

3 years ago

Dave McCormick stands in front of a U.S. flag, with his hand on his hip.
Politics & Policy

McCormick sues over counting mail ballots in Pa. Senate race

David McCormick’s campaign is suing in a Pa. court over his neck-and-neck Republican primary contest for the U.S. Senate against celebrity heart surgeon Dr. Mehmet Oz.

3 years ago

A man looks up with a face mask on. Another man squats close to the ground beside him, his face in his hands.
Politics & Policy

Court ruling extends uneven treatment for asylum-seekers

President Joe Biden wanted to end Title 42 immigration limitations on Monday, but a federal judge in Louisiana issued a nationwide injunction that keeps them intact.

3 years ago

The Polish president shakes hands with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy in Kyiv.
Politics & Policy

Russia presses Donbas offensive as Polish leader visits Kyiv

Polish President Andrzej Duda has traveled to Kyiv to support Ukraine's goal of European Union membership.

3 years ago

Upclose view of John Fetterman
Politics & Policy

Fetterman released from hospital after stroke

Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman has been released from the hospital after a stay of more than a week following a stroke.

3 years ago

Suffragists in Pennsylvania campaigning for the right to vote. (Harris and Ewing/Wikimedia Commons)
Community

A first in 1922: Two Pa. women secure major party nominations for Congress

One was a professor, while the other was related to Ben Franklin.

3 years ago

Pennsylvania Republican Senate candidates David McCormick (left) and Mehmet Oz during campaign appearances in May 2022 in Pennsylvania. (AP Photo/File)
Politics & Policy

Oz, McCormick prepare for recount in Pa. GOP Senate race

A recount would mean that the outcome of the race might not be known until June 8, the deadline for counties to report their results to the state.

3 years ago

French President Emmanuel Macron is seen from behind, seated at a table, participating in a video conference with leaders of the other G7 countries.
Politics & Policy

G7 countries to provide $19.8 billion in aid to Ukraine

The G7 leading economies agreed Friday to provide $19.8 billion in economic aid to Ukraine to ensure its finances do not hinder its ability to defend itself from Russia.

3 years ago

Pictures of debris from a bomb blast.
Politics & Policy

Reversing Trump, Biden acts to deploy US troops to Somalia

President Joe Biden has signed an order to redeploy hundreds of U.S. troops to Somalia to counter the Islamic extremist rebel group al-Shabab.

3 years ago

Ukrainian servicemen walk in the forest near a recently retaken village, north of Kharkiv, east Ukraine, Sunday, May 15, 2022.
Community

In Ukraine and internationally, scenario darkens for Russia

Russia’s war in Ukraine is hitting new hurdles both on the battleground and internationally. Europe is moving Monday to sharpen and expand its response to Russia’s invasion.

3 years ago

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