Best Stanford Parks Podcasts (2024)

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Norristown teen admits role in deadly Montco robbery arranged in part by victim’s girlfriend, will cooperate with prosecutors 1:06

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A Norristown teen admits his role in a deadly robbery in January and agrees to cooperate in the prosecution of his co-defendants. KYW Newsradio Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports. (Photo: Montgomery County District Attorney's Office)By Audacy

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Camden’s Wiggins Center opens new health and wellness center offering free care to community 0:55

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A community center in South Camden has a brand new wing dedicated to health and wellness. KYW Newsradio South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty has more from the Wiggins Center.By Audacy

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SEPTA to reinstate parking fees at all lots and garages starting next month 1:05

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We knew free parking at SEPTA stations would come to an end. Now, we know when. After a four-year COVID-induced break, parking fees will return to SEPTA's 99 lots and garages beginning on Sept. 23. KYW Newsradio's Mike DeNardo has more.By Audacy

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In glitchy chat with Elon Musk on X, Trump talks assassination attempt, deportation, education 2:30

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Former President Donald Trump and X owner Elon Musk held a live interview on the social media platform last night. It was delayed by about 40 minutes due to what Musk called a “massive" denial-of-service attack that overwhelmed the company's system. But once things got rolling, more than 1 million users tuned in to the conversation. ABC News nation…

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What types of liquids are banned at TSA checkpoints? 0:48

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It's always been a confusing aspect of airline and airport security: When you're going through TSA checkpoints, what actually is considered a "bad liquid?" CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg reports. (Photo by Lindsey Nicholson/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)By Audacy

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Eagles take training camp to New England 2:12

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The Eagles are taking training camp to New England. KYW Newsradio's Dave Uram has more. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)By Audacy

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Medical Report: Is there a link between diabetes and dementia? 0:49

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More than 30 million people in the United States have diabetes, and that number is growing. New research suggests a link between diabetes and dementia. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough has more.By Audacy

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Man fires a dozen shots at car with woman, child inside during road rage incident on West Chester Pike, police say 1:32

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A Delaware County man is in custody after police said he fired shots at a woman’s car along West Chester Pike during the afternoon rush while her 10-year-old nephew was in the back seat. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez reports. (Photo credit: SkyForce10)By Audacy

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Folk festival to celebrate 33 years of Ukraine's independence 1:14

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Tickets for this year's Ukrainian Folk Festival on Aug. 25 can be purchased at the gate for $15 – people under age 15 are free. Two dollars from each admission will be donated to Humanitarian Relief of Victims of War in Ukraine. KYW's community impact reporter Racquel Williams has the details. (Photo credit: Ukrainian Folk Festival)…

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More than 30 Philly teens compete in anti-gun-violence campaign 1:09

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More than 30 Philadelphia teenagers competed to create an effective social media anti-gun-violence campaign that illuminates the dangers guns introduce into any situation. KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports. (Photo of Norristown Police Chief Jacqueline Bailey-Davis. Credit: Pat Loeb/KYW Newsradio)…

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3 charged in connection with 2016 fatal shooting of man in Hamilton Mall parking lot 0:42

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According to the Atlantic County Prosecutors Office, it was around 1 a.m. on Black Friday, Nov. 25, 2016, when Demond Cottman and his brother were shot in the Hamilton Mall parking lot. KYW's Sunny Morgan has more. (Photo credit: Getty Images)By Audacy

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Bucks County man fatally shoots wife, son in their beds before shooting himself, police say 1:53

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Police in Bucks County are investigating what is initially believed to be a double-murder-suicide in Buckingham Township. KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports. 📸: Getty ImagesBy Audacy

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SEPTA fare payment up and running again after glitch knocked system out of commission 1:37

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SEPTA says its ticketing system is fully functional again, after a daylong glitch prevented riders from buying tickets or adding value to their SEPTA Key cards. SEPTA spokesman Andrew Busch says a software update by its ticketing vendor Conduent disabled the system around 5 a.m. It was restored just before 3 p.m. The glitch didn’t affect commuters …

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Harris beating Trump among likely voters in 3 battleground states, according to New York Times-Siena College poll 1:34

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Former President Donald Trump on Monday night sits for an interview with Tesla founder and X owner Elon Musk. In a social media post Sunday, Trump asserted he's doing really well in the presidential race, saying he's leading in almost all of the "REAL polls." A New York Times-Siena College poll shows Vice President Kamala Harris beating Trump 50% t…

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Trump insists he is leading in most 'real polls' 1:24

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Former President Donald Trump on Monday night sits for an interview with Tesla founder and X owner Elon Musk. In a social media post Sunday, Trump asserted he's doing really well in the presidential race, saying he's leading in almost all of the "REAL polls." A New York Times-Siena College poll shows Vice President Kamala Harris beating Trump 50% t…

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Tablet use in early childhood may interfere with ability to regulate emotions, JAMA Pediatrics study suggests 1:25

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Just how bad is it when your kids use tablets? A new study in JAMA Pediatrics suggests that tablet use in early childhood may contribute to a cycle of behavior that is harmful when kids are just learning to regulate their emotions. The study found tablet use at age 3 1/2 years old is associated with more expressions of anger and frustration by the …

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Deptford Twp. schools reverse decision to end bus service for hundreds of kids after backlash from parents, officials 1:48

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In Deptford Township, New Jersey, a major change to school transportation had parents upset and some town officials confused. The school board and superintendent announced an end to all free bussing for hundreds of kids who live within a certain distance of their school. But now there has been a change. KYW Newsradio's Nina Baratti explains. 📸: Get…

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Italian Air Force jets shriek across Philadelphia sky in vibrant flyover ahead of Ocean City air show 1:15

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If you heard an unfamiliar screeching of jet engines or saw red, white and green streaks across the bright blue sky high above the city Monday morning, you may rest assured; it was not your imagination, and you did not witness a hostile invasion. KYW's John McDevitt reports from the Philadelphia Museum of Art. (Photo credit: John McDevitt/KYW Newsr…

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Delco commerce center restarts program that provides business discounts to active duty military, vets 1:19

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A special program in Delaware County is helping veterans and active duty military members save money in their day to day purchases. KYW Newsradio's Justin Udo tells us officials are looking to expand this program. (Photo Credit: Getty Images)By Audacy

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More change coming to how students apply to Philly schools 1:00

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The Philadelphia School District is changing its special-admissions process again. This time, the district says it’ll be more user-friendly. We get the story from KYW education reporter Mike DeNardo. (Photo: Holli Stephens/KYW Newsradio)By Audacy

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Police identify the 2 drivers arrested during car meet-up 1:05

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Police have identified the two men arrested at a large car meet up in Frankford over the weekend. Two police cars were damaged trying to shut down the meet up. KYW Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson has more on the charges both drivers face. (Photo Credits: Philadelphia Police Department)By Audacy

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Medical Report: How is long COVID defined? 0:51

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COVID-19 has killed more than 1 million Americans and 7 million throughout the world, but those numbers are dwarfed by the estimated 60 million worldwide suffering from long COVID. About 20 million in the U.S. suffer from long COVID. Symptoms can range from shortness of breath and fatigue to changes in heart rate and problems with memory. Numerous …

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Was the Trump campaign hacked? Harris backs no taxes on tips 3:12

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The Trump campaign said last week that it was hacked by Iran and also accused Kamala Harris of stealing Trump's idea for doing away with taxes on tips. ABC News National Correspondent Steven Portnoy has more... (Photo Credit: Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)By Audacy

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Cradles to Crayons is helping get kids all they need for back to school 1:21

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Parents and caregivers are getting their children ready to go back to school, and the average cost for clothes and supplies is on the rise. KYW Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams spoke with a Philly nonprofit dedicated to meeting the needs of kids. (Photo Credit: Racquel Williams/KYW Newsradio)…

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Phils' struggles continue in the desert against the defending NL Champs 1:48

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The Phillies only won one game Phoenix during their final road series before a much-needed return home to lick their wounds. They lost 12-5 in the series finale on Sunday and before that took an 11-1 beatdown. They return to Philadelphia for a six-game home stand against the Marlins and Nationals. KYW's Dave Uram has more... (Photo Credit: Chris Co…

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What country has the world's strongest passport? Hint: It's not the U.S. 0:48

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CBS Travel Editor Peter Greenberg knows a thing or two about passports given his decades of travel throughout his career. But one country's passport stands high above the rest when it comes to where you can go in the world without a visa. (Photo Credit: Getty Images)By Audacy

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Two men dead after separate stabbings in West Philly and Juniata Park 0:21

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Two men are dead after separate stabbings on Saturday night. The first happened in West Philly around 6:20 p.m. and saw a 20-year-old stabbed twice in the abdomen. He died overnight at the hospital. The second stabbing attack happened around 9 p.m. in Juniata Park and saw a 46-year-old man killed and an 82-year-old man injured. (Photo Credit: Getty…

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Police in Bucks County investigate attempted abduction of boy 1:19

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Police in Warrington, Bucks County are investigating a possible attempted abduction. A boy who was on his bike reported that a man got out of a truck and grabbed him. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez reports police have been out in the neighborhood looking for surveillance footage. (Photo Credit: Getty Images)…

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Two arrested after large car meet up in Frankford leaves two police cars damaged 1:35

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An update to that car meetup in the Northeast Saturday night. Police say they arrested two people and cited four teenagers when the group refused to disperse. A cop car was damaged when someone rammed into it while trying to drive away. KYW’s Nina Baratti has the latest from investigators. (Photo Credit: Getty Images)…

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Pennsylvania Horticultural Society pop-up events will sprout up through summer into autumn 1:27

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The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society has a series of events to round out your summer. KYW Newsradio's Shara Dae Howard reports the list includes Pop Up Gardens and curated public landscapes. 📷: Getty ImagesBy Audacy

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COMMENTARY: Pennsylvania would be an easier Democratic win with Shapiro at Harris' side, says Brady 1:33

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The last week has been an eye opener in Pennsylvania politics. KYW special contributor Larry Kane this commentary on the history that was made when the new Democratic ticket came to Philly. 📸: RONDA CHURCHILL/AFP via Getty ImagesBy Audacy

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International flag football tournament in Montgomery County has some players dreaming of 2028 Olympics 1:15

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Women’s flag football is set to make its Olympic debut in 2028…but this weekend some of the top talent across the globe gathered in Montgomery county to face off against each other. KYW Newsradio's Justin Udo was there. 📸: Getty ImagesBy Audacy

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Camden County Teacher of the Year focuses on equity: 'The work I’m doing is hitting the people who matter most' 1:07

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The Camden County teacher of the year is a Haddonfield elementary school reading interventionist and special education teacher. Stacey Brown-Downham told KYW Newsradio it was a shock to be recognized in her first year at Tatem Elementary, and she says the science of reading has been her passion for 17 years as an educator. 📸: Getty Images…

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Pew grants go to 3 Philly nonprofits to help senior citizens in housing, behavioral health care and legal aid 1:19

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Three Philadelphia nonprofits will receive a total of $4 million, specifically to meet the needs of older adults. KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports. 📸: Getty ImagesBy Audacy

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Vance says he wants to debate Walz; Trump team says Iranians hacked campaign 1:19

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After wrapping up her big campaign blitz with running mate Tim Walz in Las Vegas, Nevada, Saturday, Vice President Kamala Harris appeared at a fundraiser in San Francisco on Sunday. Her Republican opponent Donald Trump did not have any rallies Saturday, but his running mate Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance was on CNN's "State of the …

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Harris swings at Trump from San Francisco 1:19

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After wrapping up her big campaign blitz with running mate Tim Walz in Las Vegas, Nevada, Saturday, Vice President Kamala Harris appeared at a fundraiser in San Francisco on Sunday. Her Republican opponent Donald Trump did not have any rallies Saturday, but his running mate Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance was on CNN's "State of the …

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A Chesco rower will be one of the Team USA flag bearers at the Paris Olympics closing ceremony 1:00

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The 2024 Olympics wrap up Sunday with a few more events followed by the closing ceremonies. That's when the spotlight will be on Strafford, Chester County, native Nick Mead. The gold medal-winning rower will be the U.S. flag bearer alongside swimming icon Katie Ledecky. Team USA posted a video on social media of the moment Mead was told he was goin…

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Kristal Sotomayor wins Philadelphia Filmmaker Award at BlackStar Film Festival 1:04

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The Black Star Film Festival has announced its Filmmaker of the Year...and the winner is from South Philly. KYWs Shara Dae Howard has the story. 📸: Cory Clark/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesBy Audacy

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Man intentionally runs over and kills former neighbor in Lehigh County 1:16

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A man is in custody in Lehigh County after he intentionally ran over two people, killing a man and severely injuring a woman. KYW's Sunny Morgan has more... (Photo Credit: Getty Images)By Audacy

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North Philly double shooting leaves one man critical at Temple Hospital 0:42

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Police say one man is critically injured after a double shooting Friday night in North Philadelphia. According to authorities, it happened around 10:15 on North 24th Street near Cecil B. Moore Avenue.By Audacy

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Flooding hits Chester County hard as remnants of Tropical Storm Debby pass through 1:18

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Nearly 2 dozen Pennsylvania counties, including Chester County, are under a disaster emergency after Debby battered the region with heavy rain. Governor Shapiro says the declaration will cut the red tape, and allow the state to help when assistance is requested. (Photo Credit: NBC10)By Audacy

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Meet the military vet running a dodgeball league in Philly and going to Europe to compete for world championship 1:27

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For most people, dodgeball was a defining activity of youth in gym class or at camp. But for a group of young professionals in Philadelphia, playing and mastering the sport (yes, sport) is serious business. And one is going to Austria to compete for a world championship. KYW Newsradio’s Brian Seltzer went to a practice to find out more. (Photo Cred…

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Catherine Boone, "Inequality and Political Cleavage in Africa: Regionalism by Design" (Cambridge UP, 2024) 1:12:06

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Inequality and Political Cleavage in Africa: Regionalism by Design (Cambridge University Press, 2024) by Dr. Catherine Boone integrates African countries into broader comparative theories of how spatial inequality shapes political competition over the construction of markets, states, and nations. Existing literature on African countries has found e…

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The Week in Philly: K-9 Walt brings joy and search skills to Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office 4:21

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A new K-9 just started on the job at the Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office in New Jersey. The German short-haired pointer, Walt, is working double duty, searching out electronics and serving as a therapy dogs for kids who come in to make statements. KYW Newsradio’s Mike Dougherty tells us all about the loveable, hard-working pup. Listen to The …

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The Week in Philly: City residents brace for new taxes, fees 5:51

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On one hand, rising property values signal a sound investment. On the other, it leads to higher taxes. Such is the dynamic at play in Philadelphia following a recent city-wide reassessment. KYW Newsradio’s Mike DeNardo highlights the resources residents can take advantage of to help offset costs, and also explains why, after decades, the PPA decide…

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The Week in Philly: Meet the Philadelphian headed to the World Dodgeball Championships 7:00

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For many, dodgeball was an activity of youth, played in elementary school or on rainy days at camp. But for a group of Philadelphians, the sport is serious business. KYW Newsradio’s Brian Seltzer discussed the appeal with the owner and operator of a local league who’s gotten so good at the game, she’s headed to the World Dodgeball Championships in …

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The Week in Philly: How Dr. Ala Stanford took care of Philadelphia during COVID-19 6:02

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Dr. Ala Stanford played a huge role in guiding Philadelphia through the pandemic. She founded the Black Doctor’s Consortium and was appointed Regional Director of the US Department of Health and Human Services by President Biden, among many other accomplishments. KYW’s Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams spoke with Dr. Stanford about her new…

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The Week in Philly: Trying to reason with hurricane season 6:57

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August is hurricane season, and the ripple effects of major storms reach far beyond the Atlantic coast line. KYW Newsradio’s John McDevitt takes a tour of FEMA’s regional, Center City-based outpost, and talks to officials about why Philadelphians should pay attention to major weather events. Listen to The Week In Philly live on KYW Newsradio every …

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The Week in Philly: Presidential campaign tours kick off in Philadelphia 7:12

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Vice President Kamala Harris announced Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate, making their debut appearance together in Philadelphia. KYW’s City Hall Bureau Chief Pat Loeb was at the rally and tells us more about the new VP candidate. And Senator JD Vance, the Republican vice presidential nominee, made sure to state his case in our swing …

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Man sentenced for 2022 attack on woman inside Center City office 0:26

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Willie Harris, a Philadelphia man convicted of sexually assaulting a woman inside her Center City office two years ago, has been sentenced to decades in prison. (Photo credit: Getty Images)By Audacy

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