Excited to work on my first independent #journalism podcast. Dying on the Inside: Women Lifers of #MuncyPrison, examines the national crisis of aging in America's #prisons.

Proud that @tulogancenter.bsky.social is my partner.

The podcast drops April 22nd.
More at dyingontheinsidepodcast.com

The Big Fix: Remaking American Healthcare - WHYY The United States spends more money on health care than any other country and still millions of Americans struggle to get care. How can we make a better healthcare system?

Great talking about remaking health care with Marion Mass and @wendellpotter.bsky.social on @cherrigregg.bsky.social and @avi-wa.bsky.social’s Big Fix series on @whyy.org.

whyy.org/episodes/hea...

Maiken Scott Is From Germany But Has Horrible Taste In Beer The host of WHYY's The Pulse reveals her embarrassing beverage and how much weight she can deadlift.

Maiken!!

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Camden crime reversal | Studio 2 from WHYY | 10/9/25 YouTube video by WHYY

Great discussion today on @whyy.org with @cherrigregg.bsky.social & @avi-wa.bsky.social . Watch if enhancing your perspective on complex & nuanced topics like police reform and public safety interests you. Discussion begins around minute 12 after the Intro.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1YCn...

President Trump’s push to 'nationalize' elections - WHYY After reviving his false claim that the 2020 election was stolen, President Trump is now urging Republicans to, in his words, “take over voting” and "nationalize elections.”

New discussion with Seth and @adambonin.bsky.social hosted by @avi-wa.bsky.social and @cherrigregg.bsky.social today

Updated in light of Trump's recent threats.

Very encouraging call ins from election workers who are our neighbors and friends committed to democracy

whyy.org/episodes/don...

President Trump’s push to 'nationalize' elections - WHYY After reviving his false claim that the 2020 election was stolen, President Trump is now urging Republicans to, in his words, “take over voting” and "nationalize elections.”

I had a fantastic time today with @cherrigregg.bsky.social @avi-wa.bsky.social on WHYY Studio 2 talking about Trump's threats to nationalize elections, alongside Phila City Commissioner Seth Bluestein and FSU Law's Michael Morley.

Watch or listen via here.

Should we welcome AI data centers? - WHYY Tech companies are building huge data centers to power their AI supercomputers that use enormous amounts of energy. What does this mean for consumers and the environment?

It was a pleasure joining @cherrigregg.bsky.social and @avi-wa.bsky.social, hosts of @whyy.org Studio 2, and @cademetz.bsky.social on a podcast "Should we welcome AI datacenters?" We discussed unprecedented growth in AI infrastructure. A few key insights.

whyy.org/episodes/sho...

Gen-Z and jobless | Studio 2 from WHYY | 5/20/25 YouTube video by WHYY

I do podcasts!

Thanks to @cherrigregg.bsky.social and @avi-wa.bsky.social at @whyy.org Studio 2 for having me on to discuss the tough job market for recent graduates.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=TyA4...

Wow!!!!!!!

On Wednesday, April 2, join Rachel Aviv, Emily Bazelon, Cherri Gregg, and Randi Chavez to talk about how they responsibly investigate and report on trauma. These are the best, RSVP here: bit.ly/42774zN

CITP's @randomwalker.bsky.social + PPPL's Tom Griffiths sat down w/ Philly's @npr.org station @whyy.org for a recording of Studio 2 with @cherrigregg.bsky.social + @avi-wa.bsky.social to discuss the rise, risks, and opportunities of #AI. 🎙️Listen & watch now: whyy.org/episodes/how...

Unions Sue to Block Musk’s Access to Treasury Payment Data The suit was the latest effort by unions representing federal workers to push back against Trump administration directives aimed at undermining the federal bureaucracy.

Unions representing federal workers sued the Treasury Department and its head, Scott Bessent, on Monday in an effort to block Elon Musk and his team from accessing the federal payment system.

Vote in the 2025 Philly News Awards The Pen & Pencil Club, in operation continuously since 1892, is one of the nation's oldest press clubs. Our annual awards shine a light on the work produced over the previous year by storytellers, jou...

CAN YOU VOTE FOR ME??

Studio 2 got nominated for the Pen & Pencil Club Podcast of the year.

Avi Wolfman-Arent and I are so excited. Would you vote for us? Lots of amazing WHYYers are on the list as well.

Here's the link: docs.google.com/forms/d/1CVE...

Man Pardoned in Jan. 6 Riot Is Fatally Shot by Sheriff’s Deputy During Traffic Stop The police said that Matthew W. Huttle, 42, of Hobart, Ind., who was sentenced to six months for his role in the riot at the U.S. Capitol in 2021, resisted arrest after he was stopped in Indiana on Su...

"Nicholas Barnes, a lawyer who had represented Mr. Huttle for about 10 years, mostly in driving and alcohol-related cases, said he was “genuinely shocked” that Mr. Huttle had been involved in the Jan. 6 riot."
Link to full story: www.nytimes.com/2025/01/27/u...

Story via New York Times: “During the traffic stop, the officer attempted to arrest the suspect when the suspect resisted,” the state police said. “An altercation took place... which resulted in the officer firing his weapon and fatally wounding the suspect.” Police say he had a gun.

New CVS App Lets Customers Unlock Cabinets to Pick Up Products The company said the unlocking function, part of a pilot program in New York City, will be expanded this year.

Customers at some CVS stores will no longer have to push a button and wait for a clerk to unlock one of those glass cabinets to get the products they want to buy.

A new app will allow them to open the cabinets themselves, the company said.

Your phone is listening. Do you care? - WHYY Has data harvesting by companies like X, Meta, Google and Apple gone too far? From Siri to Smart TVs, we get the latest on big tech and privacy with Penn expert Joseph Turow.

Prof. Joe Turow was on @whyy.org #Studio2 with @avi-wa.bsky.social and @cherrigregg.bsky.social talking about digital privacy and how companies use your data. Listen here:

Got this notice on #TikTok- does this mean the ban is in effect?

#WrongfullyConvicted:

Tyree Wallace spent 26 years in prison for a crime he says he didn’t commit. After having to plead guilty to a lesser charge to secure his freedom, he is fighting to clear his name and get justice.

The Studio2 Extra airs on 90.9 FM at 5:44.

LINK: bit.ly/3EadSUZ

Wow! I’d love to hear more

We loved having you on!

Cooking with what you have: Minimal ingredients, maximum flavor - WHYY What’s for dinner? It’s a simple question…but sometimes it’s a heavy one. A new cookbook offers relief and a roadmap for how to cook when you don’t want to cook. Margaret Eby from the Inquirer and for...

Had an extremely fun time presenting Mark Bittman with upsetting sandwich ideas yesterday with @avi-wa.bsky.social and @cherrigregg.bsky.social on @whyy.org! You can listen here if you'd like whyy.org/episodes/foo...

WHYY WHYY connects you to your community and the world by delivering reliable information and worthwhile entertainment.

Also, I'll be leaving Council to head over to @whyy.org to join @avi-wa.bsky.social and @cherrigregg.bsky.social on Studio 2 to discuss all things Philly at noon today! Tune in starting at 12!

whyy.org

When your job isn’t really work…what a blessing!

I truly enjoyed #Studio2’s holiday themed On the Road live event. It was all about holiday films - and my co-host @avi-wa.bsky.social and I had a ball.

Thanks panelists @bedatri.bsky.social and @dhm.bsky.social!

Listen 12/24 at noon on 90.9FM.

I subscribed to @parmountplus.bsky.social so I could watch #Yellowstone- but they sold it to #Peacock.

What kind of tomfoolery’s is this?

#wtf #streaming #trickery

I ❤️ #BillieEilish

Wow. #HIV has come a long way. #GettingtoZero

Well-known Virginia Tech professor dies at 81 Virginia Tech professor and poet, Nikki Giovanni, has died at the age of 81.

Rest well. ❤️

Police make arrest in healthcare CEO shooting A man has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of healthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Police in Altoona, Pennsylvania, confirm an arrest in the shooting death of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Some details about Luigi Mangione per public records I've reviewed:
- Philly resident
- worked for the University of Pennsylvania board of trustees
- registered to vote in 2016