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Delco man sentenced to 30 years for hiding warlord past
A federal judge has sentenced Mohammed Jabbateh to 30 years in prison for lying to U.S. immigration officials about being a brutal warlord during Liberia's first civil war.
7 years ago
Listen 1:46Thirty-four-year-old Meghan Adorno says being vegan is about keeping herself healthy, protecting animals, and saving the planet.
7 years ago
Listen 2:40On the spectrum from tree hugger to climate-change denier, Americans claim to be “green” — or not — in all sorts of ways.
7 years ago
Living in Houston with flaring smokestacks in the distance stoked Carrie Feibel’s eco-anxieties. Still, she decided to have a kid... but just one.
7 years ago
Listen 5:31Carbon indulgences: Pay to lighten your carbon footprint
Some companies offer you the chance to “erase” your carbon sins without making big changes to your lifestyle.
7 years ago
Listen 7:57Philly police chief’s apology over Starbucks arrests met with demands to fix what went wrong
Commissioner Richard Ross apologizes after previously defending police for their handling of the incident.
7 years ago
Listen 3:32It’s been more than six months since Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico. Yet some of the 900 families who came to Philadelphia looking for refuge, are still facing homelessness.
7 years ago
Listen 1:49On tap for Philadelphia: higher water bills and unhappy home, biz owners
The Philadelphia Water Department is proposing to raise the city’s water rate by 11 percent over the next three years.
7 years ago
Debate over Philly’s safe injection site plan gets personal
Evan and Darlene love each other. But they do not see eye to eye on safe injection sites. The debate has infused their conversations, in all hours of the day and night.
7 years ago
Listen 5:26Philadelphia to shutter century-old jail by 2020
Efforts to cut city's prison population are paying off, Philadelphia officials say.
7 years ago
Listen 2:25“What's the game plan for our vehicular traffic?”
“I’d like to reframe a bit,” Carroll began to respond.
7 years ago
Listen 1:59As fallout over Starbucks arrests continues, Philly police chief stands by cops
Arresting officers 'may have gone according to policy, they may have followed the law, but they didn't have to do this,' says legal expert.
7 years ago
Listen 3:38One dead after Southwest jet blows an engine, is forced to land at Philly
One passenger is dead after a Southwest Airlines flight made an emergency landing in Philadelphia Tuesday morning.
7 years ago
Listen 1:31NAACP says Starbucks incident part of a national trend of discrimination
The NAACP is calling the arrest of two black men in a Starbucks "disgraceful."
7 years ago
Listen 3:55In the wake the fiasco, Starbucks has scrambled to respond
7 years ago