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Everything you need to know about what’s happening in the Delaware Valley – from news and politics to science and the arts– delivered with a fresh perspective, all in an hour. Listeners learn something new and add their voice to energizing live conversations with co-hosts Avi Wolfman-Arent and Cherri Gregg.
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How did Princeton, N.J. go from a town named after the monarchy… to the home of one of the most legendary battles of the Revolutionary War?
Philadelphia is considering a bill that would ban the city’s waste from going to the Chester incinerator, the largest waste-to-energy incinerator in the country.
We are launching a brand new monthly series we’re calling “The Big Fix.” Each month we’ll tackle one of the country’s biggest issues and think big on possible solutions.
Alex Pretti was killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis over the weekend – the second shooting this month. We’ll discuss the contradictory statements by DHS officials and more.
Jacob Fink, better known as @jacobdoesphilly, breaks down what exactly goes into food review content creation.
By 2030, seniors will make up a fifth of the entire US population. How can policy makers not just adapt to, but capitalize on the changing demographics?
Tuesday, Mikie Sherrill was sworn in as New Jersey’s new governor. We talk about her priorities and the legacy she inherits from her predecessor, Phil Murphy.
President Donald Trump has shaken the international order in recent weeks — from Venezuela to Iran to Greenland
King audited classes at Penn, preached in Philadelphia churches and built relationships with influential Black clergy and institutions. Can we claim the reverend one of ours?
After losing her son, commencement became healing. “That day, I saw all my children graduate,” Dr. Alycia Marshall, president of the Community College of Philadelphia, said.
Can struggle, effort and inconvenience lead to a happier, more fulfilling life? And in a world where technology seems unavoidable, is it even possible to fight the current?
How worried should we be about falling birthrates in the U.S.? “Very,” according to the Heritage Foundation, which says we need a “Manhattan Project” to restore families.
The U.S. Supreme Court hears two cases challenging state bans on participation, Tuesday. We discuss the potential impact on transgender girls and women.
Over the past year, the agency has more than doubled its workforce of officers and agents, while its budget has nearly tripled.
Tre Johnson’s debut book is “Black Genius: Essays on an American Legacy.” He writes about authenticity, community, and everyday brilliance–and how he sees it all over Philly.
There are more than a million and a half Catholics in our region, but only a small fraction show up for Mass. What is the Church doing to bring them back?
While Venezuela dominates the agenda on Capitol Hill this week, the midterms are fast approaching – key primaries are just months away. This and more in our roundtable.
With the new year, many people resolve to make big and small changes. Why do our resolutions so often fall to the wayside? How can we make our goals turn into habits?
The United States’ military attack on Venezuela set shockwaves around the world and raises big questions about U.S. foreign policy under President Donald Trump.
Think you know Philly pop culture? Test your wits against the voices of WHYY as they battle over all things Philly music, movies, history, and culture.




