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Cressida Dick, 56, a former beat cop in London's West End, on Wednesday was named the first female police commissioner in the organization's 188-year history.

Rayna Malhotra presents an exciting STEM story that comes directly from the Lehigh Valley. She welcomes Parkland High School senior Victor Cai, a Top 40 Finalist in the 81st Regeneron Science Talent Search, and they talk about the cutting-edge technology he is developing in his kitchen.

Each week, WDIY's volunteer hosts curate stories and conversations that touch on topics ranging from the environment, culture, and business to science, the arts, and mental health. Many of WDIY's podcasts have been recognized with statewide awards from the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters and the Pennsylvania News Media Association.

Our podcasts include the nationally-syndicated program You Bet Your Garden, which is now produced and distributed by WDIY; offerings from Lehigh Valley high school students through WDIY's Youth Media Program; and the nationally-syndicated program On the Media from WNYC.

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At the GOP debate in Miami, five Republicans sparred over top issues include the Israel-Hamas war, Ukraine, China, abortion and Social Security. Here's what you need to know.

Also: Refugees race to escape fighting in Syria; Palestinians outraged by Romney's comments; grid failure cuts power to 370 million in India; McCain dismisses Cheney's criticism of Palin pick.

Also: Chicago teachers' strike continues; Buckingham Palace takes legal action over topless photos of Kate; Occupy movement marks one-year anniversary; new iPhone sets sales record.

Also: Obama, Romney campaigns continue to spar over tax returns; U.K. and Sweden criticize Ecuador for giving asylum to Assange.

Also: Skype to make chats and user data more available to police; Obama and Romney differ over gun control; Chinese politician's wife charged with murder.

Four-year-old Trumpet is the first bloodhound to take home the coveted Best in Show title. And he has something else to toot his horn about: he's a newcomer. Trumpet started competing in January.

Just six of the remaining 12 Democratic candidates qualified for Tuesday night's debate, making it the smallest debate stage yet.