THIS WEEK ON WDIY

Lehigh Valley Discourse
Thursday, 6-7 pm, Sally Handlon talks with Richard Master and Vincent Mondillo and their latest documentary focusing on single-payer healthcare, “Health Care: Myths Debunked.”
Celtic Faire (Folk)
Thursday, 7-9 pm, guest host Megan Everett has some fun and naughty songs from Andy M. Stewart, The Makem and Spain Brothers, Cherish the Ladies, and Socks in the Frying Pan.
Galactic Travels™
Thursday at 11 pm, Bill Fox continues the Special Focus on Robert Rich. The Featured CD at Midnight will be "What We Left Behind" plus new music by Lankow and Brückner.
The Sing Out! Radio Magazine
Sunday, 10-11 am, Tom Druckenmiller presents part two of 'It Takes Two,' featuring classic and recent music from duos including Rising Appalachia, The Kennedys and more.

A New Facility Planned for the Lehigh Valley Would Rehabilitate Former Military and Police Dogs

What happens to a dog who served alongside military forces overseas when they are no longer needed in the field? What about former law enforcement K9s? Althea Seeds is working to bring a facility to the Lehigh Valley that would help former working dogs transition to a new life.

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Economic Pulse: Week of 6/14/19

By Benjamin Peters • 6 hours ago

Dr. Kamram Afshar presents a synopsis of the week's economic news with a detailed look at trends in the Lehigh Valley and the nation.

On the Next Galactic Travels™ 2019-06-20

By Bill Fox • Jun 14, 2019
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The latest show's playlist (June 13 - show #1158) is available for your inspection. On the next Galactic Travels™, the month-long Special Focus on Robert Rich continues.

Bethlehem's Firefighting History on LV Discourse

By Benjamin Peters • Jun 13, 2019

John Pearce talks with guests Nancy Rutman and Karen Samuels, authors of the book Firefighting in Bethlehem, PA, 1741 – 1917.

"Starved to Obesity" Author Emily Boller on Take Charge of Your Life

By Benjamin Peters • Jun 13, 2019

Host Eleanor Bobrow welcomes Emily Boller, author of Starved to Obesity in which she describes her journey out of food addiction and how we can do it as well.

Prabha Sinha Discusses Yoga and Mindfulness on Take Charge of Your Life

By Benjamin Peters • Jun 13, 2019

Host Eleanor Bobrow welcomes Prabha Sinha, founder of the Pratyush Sinha Foundation which teaches yoga and mindfulness classes at schools and other community locations, as well as Yoga for 12-Step Recovery.

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WDIY's annual beer tasting event dedicated entirely to homebrewers is coming back to the Ice House in Bethlehem on Saturday, June 22nd!

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U.S. And Iran Disagree Over Whether Drone Was Shot Down Over Iranian Territory

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What Might Come Next After U.S. Drone Shot Down By Iran

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A Timeline Of Events Leading Up To Current Tensions Between The U.S. And Iran

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Shocking Revelation In Navy SEAL War Crimes Trial: Witness Says He Is The Real Killer

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The war crimes trial of Navy SEAL Chief Edward Gallagher took a dramatic turn Thursday when a lead prosecution witness — another SEAL who has been granted immunity to testify — confessed that he was the actual killer of a 17-year-old ISIS prisoner.

'The Edge Of Democracy' Offers An Intimate Look At Brazilian Politics In Flux

By Ela Bittencourt • 44 minutes ago

Halfway through Petra Costa's engrossing new documentary, The Edge of Democracy (2019) — a mesh of personal memoir and reportage — Gilberto Carvalho, the Ex-General Secretary of Presidency for Brazil's Workers Party (PT), sums up the party's seventeen years in power: "We didn't make the political reform necessary to end the curse of business campaign financing. There lies the mother of corruption."

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