Archives: Segments

Covering Congress and the White House is a busy gig these days.  But it’s a job Washington Post reporter Robert Costa has embr ...

After the advent of big box store booksellers and online retail giants, small independent bookstores learned to survive – not by se ...

Fathers don’t just function as male mothers — they provide a kind of caregiving that’s unique to dads. When Eric Ben ...

The brown-headed cowbird is one of the most hated birds in the entirety of the animal kingdom.  Each springtime, when most bi ...

One in four pregnancies ends in miscarriage. Today Carolina Garzon is mom to smiling five-month-old Emma, but her first try at mot ...

Married women scientists with children are less likely to get a tenure track job than married men with children. Nancy Pleshko, a ...

Shawnee Baker was in labor — and her husband was trying his best to get her to the hospital in time. As they bumped along country roads ...

Art is having a hard time competing with football. The NFL draft has taken over most of the Parkway, as well as the famous Rocky s ...

Producer: Michael O’Reilly It’s not every artist who sees a sketch from the archives of the Wagner ...

Free Press Action Fund is calling on the New Jersey legislature and governor to invest a portion of the state’s FCC-auction windfal ...

It was bound to happen in a city as old as Philadelphia. Last fall, in the heart of the nation’s first capital and just a st ...

In Kansas City, the Jackson family is learning to live with the costs of a more public life. At age 3, the child Debi and Tom Jack ...

A biologist says her research on dolphin sex is worth public investment. A whole bunch of dolphin clitorises are laid out on a tab ...

Madalina Richardson, a junior at Masterman School in Philadelphia, will take her poetry reading skills to the Poetry Out Loud national co ...

Producer: Karen Smyles If you’re looking for great food, glamour, and a good time, venture just outside Philadel ...