Studio 2 Archive

New York Times Magazine writer Nikole Hannah-Jones joins us to talk about her viral essay, “In Fighting for Every Black Child, Did I Betray My Own?”

The surging popularity of a supplement called kratom is shedding light on the murky regulatory landscape occupied by so-called 'gas station drugs.'

There’s a subscription service for everything these days. But we get to own less of the stuff we pay for.

President Trump welcomes China's President Xi Jinping this week. We talk about the two leaders and the issues on the agenda -- the AI race, tariffs, the Iran war and more.

President Trump banned certain news outlets from the White House this weekend. What does it mean for press freedom and American democratic institutions?

A dilapidated property in the Olney section of Philadelphia is at the center of a sprawling criminal investigation. Reporters walk us through the case.

With school back in session, Dr. Tony Watlington joins Studio 2 co-host Cherri Gregg to discuss Philadelphia’s public schools. He t ...

How Big Tech pushed into classrooms, the growing presence of AI chatbots in education and the resistance building among parents, teachers and some students.

Award-winning filmmakers Robert May and Barry Levinson join Studio 2 to discuss their new documentary series.

Does AI pose an existential threat to humanity? Concern is growing, even among the CEOs of OpenAI and Anthropic. But are the fears overblown? And are safeguards feasible?

Have you ever changed your mind about a political issue? We’ll talk to experts about party switchers and what they could mean for the midterms.

How has the legendary R&B group stayed in harmony for over thirty years?

Philadelphia's Academy of Natural Sciences is slatted to close at the end of the month. But can the the 200-year-old museum to be saved?

We’re digging into all the top headlines with local commentators on either side of the .

Gen Z is dating less than generations past. What's holding them back?