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Ukraine and Russia make 28% of the world's wheat. Global food markets face high prices and painful disruptions.

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'The headline is, we're in trouble.' Findings from the IPCC climate change report, and a few reasons to hope

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What you should know about Ketanji Brown Jackson before Senate Supreme Court hearings start

504

Are corporations using inflation to rake in huge profits?

505

Pandemic economy update: unemployment down, 2022 Jersey Shore hopes up

506

COVID-19 vaccines: Are they truly less effective for kids?

507

'Livestreamed war crimes.' The power of social media (and propaganda) in Russia-Ukraine war zone

508

Mental health repercussions from COVID-19 hit Black Americans especially hard

509

First time job seekers, what you need to know about getting a job in 2022

510

The Dollar General makeover of America was successful: takeaways from Morning Consult's State of Retail report

511

The jobs numbers are outstanding. What happened?

512

Listen up, employers: your workers have the upper hand in a post-pandemic world

513

'Brilliant lawyering': how Sandy Hook families landed a rare victory in court

514

Gas prices, palladium, delivery costs, and more economic ripple effects of Russia's invasion of Ukraine

515

Russia Ukraine war, Supreme Court history: big stakes for Biden's first State of the Union

516

CDC mask guideline changes explained: 'This was the time for something big to happen'

517

"That's not going to cut it:" why America needs to care about COVID-19 vaccines around the world

518

Russia invades Ukraine: 'the worst military action in Europe since World War II'

519

Catastrophic earthquakes: How big does a quake really need to be? Doomsday Scenarios, ep. 4

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Should we bring back cash payments to families with children?

521

Why nostalgia is a hot marketing commodity

522

Why Sigal Atzmon argues the US will emerge from COVID weaker than other countries

523

The hidden face of human trafficking: Philadelphia Special Victims experts on how to keep kids safe online

524

Sarah Palin vs. The New York Times: A judge's unusual decision, jury push alerts, and a big question about free speech

525

Why gas prices are so high: Demand spikes, OPEC vs. America, and weird pandemic stuff

526

How we're spending money is good news for the American economy

527

Alzheimer's disease disproportionally affects the Black community. The AHEAD study is trying to do something about that.

528

Creators of "American Reckoning" tackle unsolved murder of Wharlest Jackson

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"Locked in:" James Harden's high school coach says superstar is pumped to join 76ers

530

'When the facts change, we have to be willing to change as well.' School masking guidance from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

531

Could school districts get mask mandate court rulings overturned?

532

"What's wrong with me?" How changing your outlook could help cure pandemic blues

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'Don't be afraid, be mindful:' Getting from pandemic to endemic

534

A supervolcano eruption could be catastrophic, but 'wouldn't wipe out humanity:' Doomsday Scenarios, ep. 3

535

Redistricting: Not as bad for Democrats as pundits thought it would be

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A 30 second Super Bowl ad costs $6 million. Is it worth the price tag?

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Political pressure, free speech and human rights at the Beijing Olympics

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Pandemic economy: "the January jobs report is really good"

539

Brian Flores vs. The NFL: What we're learning about professional football's race problem

540

Slavery and the American Revolution: What the history books don't tell you about Yorktown

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Expert Wordle tips from Villanova Linguist Dr. Grant Berry

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Me Me Me! Are we more narcissistic than ever? Let's look at the data

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Who survives? A look at the fallout from the NCAA's new constitution

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Why Major League Baseball is being sued by former minor league teams

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What's the big deal with NFTs?

546

Doomsday Scenarios, ep. 2: The glacier actually nicknamed 'Doomsday'

547

The Justice Stephen Breyer retirement deep dive podcast

548

How Vladimir Putin is 'trying to rewrite the end of the Cold War' in Ukraine

549

Kobe Bryant's rise: from Lower Merion to NBA legend

550

The biggest risks to the entire world: 2022 edition

551

Biden vs. Trump: Who had a worse first year?

552

Pandemic economy: trends in residential permits bring positive indicators

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How would you fare in a fire? Take these steps to check and prepare.

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The Great Resignation or the Great Shift? Assessing the state of the American workforce

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What we know about Long Covid, 2 years into the pandemic

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Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein, and what happens next: "It really all depends on what the government found."

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Did You Know? The story of the South Philadelphia church that inspired Civil Rights anthem "We Shall Overcome"

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Why a conservative Supreme Court overturned one vaccine mandate but upheld a second

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Pandemic economy: why the retail numbers don't show the big picture

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Doomsday Scenarios, episode 1: Can an asteroid destroy earth?

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Deja vu all over again: why is COVID testing still an issue?

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Where did we go wrong with COVID messaging?

563

'Kids need to be in school.' Updated COVID guidance from Children's Hospital

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Setting sights on the spring: a vaccination timeline for kids 0 to 4

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Jobs, wages, inflation: the biggest economic questions of 2022

566

How to fight extremism: 'Interrupt intolerance, cancel cancel-culture, stop hate before it takes root'

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"Anyone can create the news:" how to detect mis- and disinformation

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"A real opportunity to educate our students better:" is it time to rethink the traditional school day?

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"Sometimes it takes a crisis:" pandemic exposes flaws in caregiving

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"I'm sorry it had to come to the rescue:" Dr. Drew Weissman's life work leads to COVID-19 vaccines

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Mayor Kenney grades his performance in a roller coaster year

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"Society can fall apart:" the very real consequences of fake news

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The insidiousness of addiction: 'I don't think people actually understand'

574

Food and friendship for folks who need it: behind the scenes at Caring For Friends Food Bank

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Facts over Fear: What have we learned two years into this pandemic?

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Facts over Fear: Why fear of omicron doesn't need to rule your life

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Facts over Fear: Setting the record straight on omicron misinformation

578

The biggest nutrition lies and how to spot them

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2021's top news stories, and how your political party influenced your results

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The biggest pandemic economy stories of 2021

581

What a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Olympics will and won't accomplish

582

California guns and Texas abortion: how the states are testing the federal courts

583

Behind America's teacher shortage: "If we had twice as many, they'd all be working."

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Fight inflation: suspend the gas tax?

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Omicron in Philadelphia: KYW Newsradio reporters break down the biggest stories of the week

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Good news for the pandemic economy: 'The lowest in 52 years, that's amazing'

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The fastest growing brands in 2021: how the pandemic shaped our purchasing

588

"It's like a double gut shot." Dick Allen's son's message to Hall of Fame committee after 2nd one-vote snub

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Autism and the justice system: new study hopes to improve an evolving dynamic

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What happens to a brand when its celebrity spokesperson falls from grace?

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Abortion and the new Supreme Court: 'It seems like a clear case, except that the Court has changed.'

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Pandemic jobs report: Everything is made up and the points don't matter

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Trump appointed a lot of judges. What is Biden doing?

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Drexel's Dr. Michael Levasseur: The omicron variant - everything we know so far

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Is your pharmacy understaffed or closed altogether? Here's why

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Pandemic mental health crisis in kids and teens: Warning signs for parents

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"All the good feelings:" a school's return to in-person learning

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Peter Jackson on making The Beatles: Get Back and 'the big Beatles event of our lifetime'

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Lessons in leadership, service, and humility: Retired General Jim Pasquarette on 38 years in the Army

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'American data for American people:' The case for a vaccine database