Host Matt Leon and KYW Newsradio reporters recap the biggest news in Philadelphia each week. Catch up on what you missed and dig deeper into the top stories.
What does this addition to NATO mean for Russia, and for Sweden, which has been historically neutral?
23 min
77
The increased risk of Alzheimer’s in the Black ...
African Americans are more at risk for developing Alzheimer’s and are less likely to be screened for it.
11 min
78
Childhood trauma: who’s at risk, and how much d...
We always say (or assume) young kids are resilient, but experiences and biological factors ultimately determine whether this is true.
18 min
79
“IVF isn't the issue” - the wider impacts of Al...
A court ruling in Alabama said embryos are children - what could that mean nationwide?
22 min
80
The fascinating history and promising future of...
In the mid-1900s, the Nile Swim Club was at the epicenter of the Philadelphia region’s Black social scene. Decades later, it seeks a rebirth.
24 min
81
Why women could be more at risk for heart disea...
Heart attacks look different in women - learn how to identify the risks and signs.
17 min
82
"A Russia victory will mean hell": two years in...
Days before the two-year anniversary of Russia invading Ukraine, the war has been thrust back into the headlines. Two experts examine where the conflict stands.
26 min
83
Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel I...
New Philadelphia police commissioner Kevin Bethel was sworn in last month. He lays out his vision for reducing crime in the city.
22 min
84
The FAFSA mess: families suffer, schools forced...
About 85% of college-going students receive financial aid. But with recent changes to FAFSA’s longstanding financial aid system, families and schools alike are struggling to adapt as key deadlines approach.
25 min
85
LinkedIn: Business in the front, party in the back
Bumble, Hinge, Tinder...LinkedIn?!?! Why one social media expert thinks the employment social media juggernaut could be ripe for romance.
14 min
86
How to avoid loneliness in old age
Isolation can have serious health impacts on seniors, and it's a growing problem.
15 min
87
Presenting "Ricochet", from Gone Cold: Philadel...
A new series examines the gun violence crisis through stories of unsolved shootings.
27 min
88
First Winnie. Then Mickey. Could Superman be next?
Copyright laws have long protected beloved characters. Just how much leeway is there when the public domain comes into play?
17 min
89
SCOTUS, Chevron deference, and a potential "bad...
For nearly four decades, a Supreme Court ruling has dictated the way federal agencies operate. If the precedent is ultimately reversed, expect significant changes.
23 min
90
Removing third-party cookies: good for you, or ...
Google has started to eliminate third-party cookies on its popular Chrome Internet browser. But who really benefits from the change - the consumer, or the company?
22 min
91
Closing the reading fluency gap
Historically marginalized and impoverished communities tend to be the most vulnerable when it comes to lagging behind in reading. How can they make up ground?
23 min
92
Academic identity and the "invisible thread"
Students learn differently, teachers teach differently. One expert believes that tapping into academic identities is key to maximize the potential of the education ecosystem.
17 min
93
From meds to mindset, tips on dieting and nutri...
Could drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy be a silver bullet for weight loss? Two experts weigh in on what it really takes to eat and live healthfully.
26 min
94
The risks and new varieties of tobacco use
Menthol and vapes are major concerns 60 years after the first Surgeon General’s Report on Smoking and Health.
13 min
95
Navigating the health insurance marketplace in ...
Open enrollment ends soon - here’s what PA and NJ residents need to know.
19 min
96
Forecasting a critical watershed’s uncertain fu...
The Schuylkill River Watershed is vital to the Philadelphia region, and a key tributary within the Mid-Atlantic corridor of the United States. How can we ensure it continues performing its functional duties?
20 min
97
It’s the economy, Swifties!
Economic data can be a tough subject to crack. That’s why a professor at the University of Delaware is turning to the world’s biggest pop star to better connect with her students.
20 min
98
More than “thank you for your service” - Helpin...
Regular civilians can do more to help veterans. The Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic offers mental health services for post-9/11 veterans and their families.
38 min
99
You gotta have rizz to slay - How Oxford choose...
Oxford's 2023 word of the year, "rizz", gained popularity among Gen Z online.
22 min
100
Stressed at home? Here are some family mental h...
From social media to tricky dynamics with relatives, there are plenty of factors that can make family life stressful. A mental health expert weighs in on how to cope.