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Democracy Now!'s Amy Goodman talks democracy and independent journalism
October 05, 2022

Amy Goodman is the host and executive producer of the daily national broadcast Democracy Now! -- described as a national, independent news program that airs on more than 14 hundred public television and radio stations worldwide. She has co-authored six bo

Pulitzer Prize winning author David Maraniss discusses his new book on Jim Thorpe
October 04, 2022

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Author of new book Call Him Jack
October 03, 2022

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School bus safety is always a concern
October 03, 2022

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Fall foliage season on the way in Pennsylvania
September 30, 2022

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Roberto Clemente remembered on 50th anniversary of milestone
September 30, 2022

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Studies show father involvement makes a positive difference, here's how
September 30, 2022

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 18.4 million children, 1 in 4, live without a biological, step, or adoptive father in the home. That’s enough children to fill New York City twice or Los Angeles four times over. Research shows that a father's absence

People plan to shop early this holiday season and are looking for ways to save, here are some tips
September 29, 2022

Workforce shortages, inflation, and supply chain issues are making shopping more difficult compared to previous years. To combat some of this year’s shopping challenges many people are looking for ways to save and are shopping early this holiday season. A

Scientists discover animals feel emotions just like humans
September 29, 2022

After watching recent popular videos on social media of dogs smiling while getting a haircut, laughing hysterically with an owner, or crying on the grave of one of their loved ones, many have wondered if animals can feel emotions just like humans do and t

Senate candidates not popular with voters according to F&M poll
September 29, 2022

A month and a half before the November 8th election, it is poll season when we find out what Pennsylvania voters are thinking. The Franklin and Marshall College poll is out today and we’re joined by Berwood Yost, Director of the Floyd Institute for Public