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The state of the economy... Dr. Kamran Afshar takes a look at this and more in his synopsis of the week's economic news and trends across the Lehigh Valley and the nation.
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On the next Galactic Travels™, the month-long focus on on Sverre Knut Johansen concludes. The Featured CD at Midnight will be Dreams Beyond on Spotted Peccary Music.
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Lehigh Valley Health Network is partnering with another major pediatric system to provide enhanced and collaborative care to children and families in the region. WDIY’s Sarit Laschinsky has more.
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Mike Frassetto celebrates the half-century mark since the birth of hip-hop as a major music genre. He discusses the development of hip-hop both in the Lehigh Valley and nationwide with guests J Capitol P, Qwanna Tatted, professor Andrew McIntosh, and Luis Bardales.
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On this episode of Your Financial Choices, Laurie Siebert goes over the different types of debt, why some types of debt can be good or bad, and more.
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New federal funding is coming to Easton to help the city plant more trees, and keep residents cool and healthy. WDIY’s Sarit Laschinsky has more.
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Separatist authorities in Nagorno-Karabakh said at least 20 people were killed and nearly 300 others injured by an explosion at a gas station as people seeking to flee to Armenia lined up for fuel.
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Narcan is now available in drug stores without a prescription. The nasal spray can save a life by stopping an opioid overdose. But will people pay the price and ask for it by name?
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The Court of Arbitration for Sport begins a hearing Tuesday into the doping scandal of Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva. U.S. skaters still haven't received team medals from the 2022 Winter Games.
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The fees merchants pay for accepting credit cards are much higher in the U.S. than in Europe. Ice cream shop owner Victor Garcia, for example, paid more than $25,000 in swipe fees last year.
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When student loan bills begin coming due in October, new borrowers will take their first steps on the long road to paying off their debt. These tools and tips can help ease the journey.
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