Ranked #1
Montgomery County, PA: one month after the first cases of COVID-19
Montgomery County, PA: one month after the first cases of COVID-19
A lot has happened and quickly in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania since a few weeks ago, when it looked like the county ... Read more
10 Apr 2020
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13mins
Ranked #2
Which jobs are coming back after coronavirus, and which ones might not?
Which jobs are coming back after coronavirus, and which ones might not?
The unemployment numbers released Thursday, April 2nd are staggering. More than six million people applied for unemploym... Read more
3 Apr 2020
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18mins
Ranked #3
What needs to happen before college sports can come back from COVID-19 shutdowns?
What needs to happen before college sports can come back from COVID-19 shutdowns?
Everyone is anxious for the return of sports, and the American College Health Association recently released guidelines o... Read more
12 May 2020
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18mins
Ranked #4
#29: The People in the Tunnels
#29: The People in the Tunnels
People have started living in four tunnels under the railroad tracks in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood. City off... Read more
6 Apr 2018
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23mins
Ranked #5
Jon Meacham studies crises of the past to find "Hope, Through History"
Jon Meacham studies crises of the past to find "Hope, Through History"
Jon Meacham is a Pulitzer Prize winning writer and biographer, he's written about Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson, Geor... Read more
2 May 2020
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10mins
Ranked #6
The numbers say paychecks got bigger since the start of COVID-19, but that's not good news
The numbers say paychecks got bigger since the start of COVID-19, but that's not good news
We're looking at an unemployment rate above 14% in the US during the height of the coronavirus pandemic. David Fiorenza,... Read more
8 May 2020
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12mins
Ranked #7
The coronavirus is mutating. What does that mean for a vaccine?
The coronavirus is mutating. What does that mean for a vaccine?
There's a preliminary report out of the Los Alamos National Laboratory about a mutation to SARS-CoV-2 that is more trans... Read more
11 May 2020
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23mins
Ranked #8
Restaurants face massive challenges during COVID-19. They'll be different after it's over.
Restaurants face massive challenges during COVID-19. They'll be different after it's over.
We've seen a lot of our favorite restaurants have to make some serious adjustments during the coronavirus pandemic. Unfo... Read more
27 May 2020
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18mins
Ranked #9
Why is everything shut down for coronavirus, but not for the flu?
Why is everything shut down for coronavirus, but not for the flu?
We've been hearing a lot of questions about why events are being canceled and schools closed for coronavirus, but not fo... Read more
16 Mar 2020
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24mins
Ranked #10
#49: Ghost Guns
#49: Ghost Guns
Operation Stone Wall started as an investigation into a cocaine ring in South Jersey. One year later, New Jersey's attor... Read more
25 Mar 2019
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21mins
Ranked #11
Ask an economist: Could states go bankrupt because of COVID-19?
Ask an economist: Could states go bankrupt because of COVID-19?
Another week has gone by with more dismal economic indicators, including an additional 4.4 million jobless claims. We're... Read more
24 Apr 2020
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11mins
Ranked #12
If you think coronavirus social distancing is dumb, let's talk about the 1918 Flu Pandemic
If you think coronavirus social distancing is dumb, let's talk about the 1918 Flu Pandemic
We don't hear a lot about the 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic. At least, we didn't until COVID-19 started being the only thing... Read more
20 Mar 2020
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19mins
Ranked #13
Is it ethical to deliberately expose people to COVID-19 to get a vaccine faster? Human Challenge Trials: Part 1
Is it ethical to deliberately expose people to COVID-19 to get a vaccine faster? Human Challenge Trials: Part 1
The return to some kind of post-pandemic normalcy is going to hinge on the development of a coronavirus vaccine. This is... Read more
18 May 2020
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23mins
Ranked #14
Are you binge baking during COVID-19 shutdowns? Tips to keep it healthy
Are you binge baking during COVID-19 shutdowns? Tips to keep it healthy
Have you gone to the grocery store, only to be met by an empty flour shelf? A lot of us are using the opportunity of bei... Read more
30 Apr 2020
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26mins
Ranked #15
Update - #23: Stories of Our Heroes
Update - #23: Stories of Our Heroes
We're celebrating Veterans Day in America, when we honor the men and women who have put on a uniform for the United Stat... Read more
10 Nov 2018
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45mins
Ranked #16
Social distancing at New Jersey's only drive-in theatre during COVID-19
Social distancing at New Jersey's only drive-in theatre during COVID-19
Drive-in movie theatres had their heyday decades ago. But there are still a handful of them around the country, includin... Read more
19 May 2020
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14mins
Ranked #17
How three college basketball teams found out coronavirus ended their seasons
How three college basketball teams found out coronavirus ended their seasons
Basketball seasons usually end with a final game, a playoff game if everything goes according to plan. But this year, co... Read more
15 Mar 2020
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21mins
Ranked #18
The Old Books in the Warehouse
The Old Books in the Warehouse
When Bucks County Recorder of Deeds Robin Robinson discovered the county's oldest deeds weren't in her office, she threw... Read more
30 Jul 2019
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17mins
Ranked #19
Why is COVID-19 so different from SARS and Swine Flu?
Why is COVID-19 so different from SARS and Swine Flu?
Not all pandemics are created equally. The global response to COVID-19 is unlike anything in memory, especially compared... Read more
15 Apr 2020
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21mins
Ranked #20
New year, same Mummers controversy. So what's next?
New year, same Mummers controversy. So what's next?
Philadelphia's Mummers parade is in the national spotlight again for all the wrong reasons after two Mummers wore blackf... Read more
10 Jan 2020
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26mins