If not police, what? Part II

Trying to measure fracking’s toll on human health

Racially and ethnically motivated terrorism rose alarmingly in 2018: US State Department

This Boston Holocaust survivor offers a warning: It starts slowly

Drilling rigs used in fracking found along nature trail irk some hikers

As American as Andy Warhol

Despite dozens of recent flu deaths among US children, vaccination skeptics remain — and their numbers have grown

Residents fled gun violence at a Pittsburgh public housing project. But refugees are still moving in.

Residents sue US Steel over air pollution in Western Pennsylvania

Air pollution is as unhealthy as secondhand smoke, a new study says

Gift Ngoepe is the first African-born player to join baseball’s major league

Some persecuted writers get a new life in the US. But exile isn’t easy.

How Pittsburgh remembers a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright

Making the plastics found everywhere in modern life comes with a cost: more pollution

This Pittsburgh restaurant offers takeout and a side of politics

As Cuban migration surges, a woman in Pittsburgh offers shelter to her compatriots

A mumps outbreak benches some of the NHL’s top players

As fracking booms, waste spills rise — and so do arsenic levels in groundwater

Voices for Undocumented Immigrants Lobbying Washington

Regional Manufacturing Hubs, to Compete with Foreign Competition, Begin in Youngstown, Ohio

Study find certain U.S. regions can keep poor people poor

Farmers in Pennsylvania taking proceeds from fracking and investing in solar

State law, bad decisions caused Pennsylvania cities’ problems, expert says

Hunger Games fans prepare for upcoming movie release with films of their own creation

Dwindling blue collar workforce a factor in upcoming Super Tuesday elections

As police officers are laid off, on-duty officer killings skyrocket

Fossil fuel subsidies and climate change

G20 reaction to Iran’s nuclear disclosure

Pittsburgh markets to the G20

Global financial regulations

Growing hope in New Orleans

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake hits East Coast

Rust Belt cities, like Pittsburgh, trying to lure more immigrants

Ancient Monkey: Newly Discovered Primate Sheds Light on Primate Origins

Lessons in Revitalizing Cities

The Desire to Be Hip Is Making All Our Cities the Same

Is Empathy Inherited or Taught? Listeners Respond

Pittsburgh One of Only Three U.S. Cities to Have Fully Recovered from the Recession

Dallas Is One of Only Three U.S. Cities that Has Recovered Fully from the Recession

Knoxville One of Three American Cities “Fully Recovered” from Great Recession

Listener Response: Taking the Big Leap

Facing Long Term Unemployment

Island of the ‘rabbit king’

The Living on Earth Almanac

The Thirst for Safe Water Part #4: Mississippi Drinking Water: Epic Danger

Steel City Builds Green

Expired Beverages

American Icons, The Listener Pick: ‘Dallas’

August Wilson’s Come and Gone

G-20 protestors clash with police

G-20: assessing the health of the global economy

What Pittsburgh has to offer (beyond the G-20 events)

G-20 Leaders Descend on Pittsburgh

‘Steel City’ plays host to wealthy nations

This week’s agenda with Marcus Mabry and Andrew Walker

Schools Gear up for Swine Flu Season

Who’ll Take the Title? The NBA and Stanley Cup

Pittsburgh’s G-20 marketing

Growing Hope in New Orleans