Best Trial Separation Podcasts (2025)

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True crime on trial 10:52

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It's the case that has captured the world's attention. Daily podcasts have poured over Erin Patterson's triple murder trial in painstaking detail. The jury is currently deliberating on the verdict, but millions of armchair investigators have already made up their minds after spending hours listening to the forensic details of the case. It's not the…

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SEPTA police officer charged with assault during 2020 civil unrest is sentenced to probation 1:11

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A SEPTA police officer charged with assault during civil unrest in 2020 has been sentenced to probation after being convicted by a jury in May of simple assault and reckless endangerment.Matthew Sinkiewicz was accused of striking two protesters with his baton while he was on duty outside City Hall in Center City on May 30, 2020.He was fired a month…

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Man convicted of secretly recording students in Villanova bathroom now accused of stealing nude photos 1:01

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A Philadelphia man convicted of secretly recording college students in a Villanova University bathroom is facing new charges that he stole nude photos and posted them online without consent. KYW Newsradio's Conner Barkon reports.

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Temple University’s incoming freshman class is on track to be the largest ever 1:13

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After years of declining enrollment, Temple University’s incoming Class of 2029 is shaping up to be its largest ever. More from KYW Newsradio's education reporter Mike DeNardo.

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Former NJ volunteer fire chief admits to possessing huge collection of child sexual abuse material 1:11

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A former volunteer fire chief in West Deptford has admitted to possessing a huge collection of child sexual abuse material.Investigators in Gloucester County say 70-year-old Martin Matson downloaded more than 100,000 files over the course of three decades.Authorities say Matson admitted to storing those files on laptops in his basement and removabl…

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1981 to present-day: Conviction of Mumia Abu-Jamal is one of Philadelphia's most notorious — and ongoing — murder cases 1:34

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One of the most notorious cases in Philadelphia began on Dec. 9, 1981: Police Officer Danny Faulkner was shot and killed, and Mumia Abu-Jamal was convicted in the killing. KYW Newsradio's crime and justice reporter Kristen Johanson takes a look back at the story, which continues more than four decades later.(Photo by Lisa Terry via Getty Images)…

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Passengers at PHL no longer required to remove shoes at security 1:02

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Philadelphia is one of the first airports in the country where the TSA is no longer requiring passenger to remove their shoes while going through security.The TSA says it is "always exploring new and innovative ways to enhance the passenger experience and our strong security posture."The change will be phased in to other airports across the country…

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Man paralyzed after 2018 shooting among those killed in Grays Ferry gunfight 1:55

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Philadelphia police are investigating the mass shooting in Grays Ferry that left three people dead and nine others wounded. They released surveillance video of three of the shooters who opened fire in the neighborhood. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez is live at police headquarters with the story.

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Medical Report: How exercise can help in the battle against cancer 0:49

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There are many reasons why exercise is good for you, but you might be surprised it can help in the battle against cancer. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough has more.

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Netanyahu in Washington, and a Gaza ceasefire? 29:25

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in Washington this week, meeting with Donald Trump and senior members of the Trump administration, in a trip that could end in a Gaza ceasefire agreement expected to last 60 days. The critical questions revolve around Hamas’ attitude toward the repatriation of the remaining 50 Israeli hostages in their c…

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Fixing a Broken Democracy: Meredith Sumpter on Ranked Choice Voting 56:11

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Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: [email protected] 88% of Americans believe our political system isn’t working—and they’re not wrong. In this episode, Will sits down with Meredith Sumpter, CEO of FairVote, to unpack one of the most promising reforms in American democracy: ranked choice …

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Police: 46 shot in violent July 4th weekend 1:33

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Philadelphia’s police commissioner says 46 people were shot in the city over the holiday weekend, and six people have died. KYW's crime and justice reporter Kristen Johanson has the details. (photo credit: Tim Jimenez/KYW)

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Man wanted for shooting of Philly school safety officer arrested in NJ 1:04

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Police in New Jersey have arrested a man in connection with a road rage shooting that landed a school safety officer in the hospital.KYW’s Vik Raghupathi has details.(photo credit: NBC10)

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Study: Children's health is on the decline in the US 1:36

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A child in this country is 80% more likely to die compared with children in other high-income nations, mainly in Europe, according to Dr. Christopher Forrest, a professor of Pediatrics at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, and the director of their Applied Clinical Research Center. KYW's Sunny Morgan has more. (photo credit: Getty Images)…

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Justin Mohn murder trial underway in Doylestown 1:11

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A 33-year-old who held up his father’s severed head in a YouTube video as he called on his supporters to overthrow the federal government is on trial on murder and terrorism charges in Bucks County. KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports from Doylestown.(photo credit: Jim Melwert/KYW Newsradio)…

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Benjamin Cooper Tavern will have a fresh look just in time for the nation’s 250th 1:04

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Renovations have begun on a Revolutionary War historical site in Camden. KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty tells us the plan is to finish it in time for the 250th anniversary of America.(photo credit: Mike Dougherty/KYW)

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DC 33 to return to negotiating table Tuesday with new proposal for city 1:23

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Talks are expected to resume Tuesday between the city and its striking blue collar workers. District Council 33 says it will present a new proposal to the city. KYW City Hall Bureau Chief Pat Loeb joins us live with the very latest.(photo credit: Pat Loeb/KYW)

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Here’s where to have a fun, low-cost summer in the city 1:10

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Philly’s Parks will be hopping all summer with special events planned by the Fairmount Park Conservancy. KYW Newsradio's Shara Dae Howard has the events breakdown for you and your family.(photo credit: Albert Yee/Fairmount Park Conservancy)

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The Law of War 46:00

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The law of war is a component of international law that regulates the conditions for initiating war. With the Israel-Iran conflict raging on, and in a significant escalation, on June 21st, the United States retaliated against Iran by striking three of their nuclear sites. In response, Iran launched a strike against a U.S. air base in Qatar. After t…

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1976: Two museums join Philadelphia's cultural landscape 1:38

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KYW Newsradio is taking a look back at some of the biggest stories we've covered in the last six decades of local news in greater Philadelphia.Philadelphia’s arts and cultural landscape changed significantly nearly 50 years ago with the opening of two museums in the city. KYW Newsradio's community impact reporter Racquel Williams takes a look back.…

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How will the school district decide which schools to keep or close? Find out at this month-long community series 1:11

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A month of community meetings begins Monday to show how the Philadelphia School District will decide whether to close some schools later this year. We get the story from KYW education reporter Mike DeNardo.(photo credit: Holli Stephens/KYW Newsradio)

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Trial begins for man accused of shooting, beheading his father in their shared Bucks County home 1:12

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The murder trial begins Monday for the Bucks County man who killed and decapitated his father. KYW Newsradio's suburban bureau chief Jim Melwert reports.

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‘This is coward stuff’: 3 killed, 9 wounded in Grays Ferry mass shooting 1:50

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Gunmen randomly shot into cars and houses early this morning in South Philly's Grays Ferry neighborhood. Thirteen people were shot. Three of them were killed. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez reports. (Photo credit: NBC10)

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Artwork by formerly incarcerated artists now on display at Barnes Foundation 0:43

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They were once in prison, but now, their artwork is being shown at one of Philadelphia's premier museums. KYW Newsradio's Shara Dae Howard reports. (Image of Dashawn Billups' "Long Journey," provided by the Barnes Foundation)

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Researchers say this modified deadly fungus could help fight cancer 1:14

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Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania say they have discovered a way to modify a deadly fungus linked to an ancient Egyptian curse into a drug that can help fight cancer. KYW’s Conner Barkon has more.(photo credit: Holli Stephens/KYW Newsradio)

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Medical Report: Puerto Rico facing health crisis fueled by aging workforce 0:52

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There is a health care crisis in Puerto Rico, and it may be a harbinger of things to come on the mainland. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough has more.

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How Trump's massive spending package will impact you 3:39

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President Donald Trump has put pen to paper on his spending package, and it has gone into law. Congress moved quickly to pass the nearly 900 pages of legislation.CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger has more about the impact on our pocketbooks. (Photo by Eric Lee/Getty Images)

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Residents are mixed about union negotiations with Mayor Parker as strike enters Day 7 0:54

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This is Day 7 of the DC 33 strike. Talks between the union and the city ended with no deal over the weekend. We don't know when they will meet again.These residents have mixed feelings about how Mayor Cherelle Parker has handled the negotiations.

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Medicaid cuts and RFK Jr’s MAHA mission 31:09

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The passing of Donald Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill last week came with over a trillion dollars of cuts to Medicaid, kicking an estimated 12 million Americans off health insurance coverage by 2034. And it was passed with the blessing of the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Widespread upheaval of the American healthcare sys…

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Train With Awareness, Not Ego: Alex Ostberg on the Recovery Mistakes, Fueling Gaps & Mindset Shifts That Separate the Best From the Broken 50:47

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-The Run Down By The Running Effect (our new newsletter!): https://tinyurl.com/mr36s9rs Alex Ostberg is back to cut through the noise and get straight to what actually matters for smarter, healthier, and more effective training. This month’s theme? Train with awareness, not ego. First, Alex wrote about not chasing gains at the expense of your body.…

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Lisa Ann Walter to take the stage at Philly's Helium Comedy Club 1:16

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“Abbott Elementary” star Lisa Ann Walter is bringing her standup comedy to Philadelphia this week. The actress says fans of the hit sitcom will be happy to learn there isn't much difference between her and the tough, South Philly teacher she plays.KYW's Andre Bennett has the scoop. (photo credit: Emma McIntyre/Getty Images)…

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Driver flees North Philly shooting, strikes off-duty officer's car 1:10

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Philly Police are investigating a shooting they believe led to a hit-and-run that injured an off-duty officer Sunday morning. KYW's Vik Raghupathi has the details.(photo credit: NBC10)

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DC 33 workers picket across Philly for day 6 of strike 1:31

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Striking workers from the city's largest blue collar workers union DC33 are making their voices known, and so is Philly as the strike continues to have a major impact on the city's services, including trash removal during the busy July 4th holiday weekend.KYW's Shara Dae Howard has more.(photo credit: Shara Dae Howard/KYW)…

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Commentary: Fitzpatrick's 'unusual actions' that got him on several news fronts last week 1:15

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Bucks County Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick is a former FBI agent. He seems to love the job, even though he’s always challenged as a Republican in a very purple district every two years. On Thursday at gut check time, the soft-spoken lawmaker was one of only two GOP members of Congress to vote against what the President called his big beautiful budg…

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1980: The year the Phillies finally went all the way 1:19

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In 1980, the Phillies won their first World Series, and as Dave Uram reports, KYW Newsradio had the privilege of being there for the whole ride.(photo credit: James Drake/Getty Images)

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Study: SIDS deaths on the decline, but many still don’t know how to prevent it 1:16

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A recent survey at the University of Pennsylvania shows many new parents are not aware of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and how to prevent it.KYW Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams has more.(photo credit: Getty Images)

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2 motorcyclists killed in separate Philly accidents 0:50

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Two motorcyclists are dead from separate accidents early Saturday morning, both involving a collision with a car. A 38-year-old man was fatally struck by a Mazda while riding his motorcycle in South Philly. Officials say the accident occurred just before 12:30 a.m. at 22nd Street and Snyder Avenue.According to police, the motorcyclist ran a red lig…

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Shots ring out at North Philly gathering, injuring 3 0:17

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Three people were shot overnight at a large gathering in North Philly. Police say it happened around 2:00am at 22nd and Edgley streets right next to Diamond Street. (photo credit: NBC10)

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DC 33 workers to set up several picket locations throughout Philly for day 6 of strike 1:10

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There will be more than a dozen picket locations set up Sunday for Day 6 of the DC 33 strike.Striking workers from the city's largest blue collar workers union plan to be near City Hall, the airport, police headquarters, and multiple sanitation centers.Contract negotiations resumed Saturday for several hours. Though it's not clear if any progress w…

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City revokes license from 7 Elements nightclub after 8 shot at establishment 0:55

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Police were notified of a shooting at the 7 Elements bar on 11th Street and Washington Avenue just before 4 a.m. When they arrived, the door was locked, and there was a trail of blood outside the establishment. The fire department helped them gain entry.KYW Newsradio's Sunny Morgan has the details.(photo credit: Conner Barkon/KYW Newsradio)…

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29. How Do You Know When It’s Time to Quit? 31:43

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Also: why is it so hard to predict success? This episode originally aired on November 29, 2020.By Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

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On-duty officer suffers medical emergency at PHL, dies 0:35

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Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel posted to X, formerly Twitter, Saturday saying "We are heartbroken by the sudden passing of one of our own this morning. Our officer, a dedicated veteran assigned to the Airport Unit, died after suffering a medical emergency. With decades of service, he served our city with honor."No further information…

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Police: Balcony fight led to 7 Elements mass shooting 0:52

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Detectives in South Philly say a fight outside of a nightclub led to 8 people getting shot early this morning.KYW’s Conner Barkon has more from the scene.(photo credit: Conner Barkon/KYW)

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How a legendary costume won this Eagles fan a major prize 2:53

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JJ Nesheiwat, a husband and father of three young kids, went to the Fanatics Best Dressed Fan competition hoping to win a grand prize that included tickets to Super Bowl LX, WrestleMania 42 and the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final. KYW's Dave Uram has more on his success story.(photo credit: Anthony Pecchia)…

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At least 8 injured in 7 Elements nightclub shooting 0:53

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Detectives in South Philly are trying to figure out what led to 8 people getting shot at a nightclub early Saturday morning. KYW's Conner Barkon reports. (photo credit: NBC10)

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2024: Penn students join national movement to protest war in Gaza 2:06

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April 25, 2024, pro-Palestinian protesters hit the streets of the city and before the end of the night, a lot of them marched over to College Green, the heart of Penn’s campus. And many, not just those who were Penn students, pitched tents on the grass.KYW's Tim Jimenez takes a look back at a tense few weeks at the university.(photo credit: Tim Jim…

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West Philly shooting leaves 3 hospitalized 0:29

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Three men are hospitalized after a triple shooting Friday evening on the 5700 block of Osage Avenue. Police say the shooting was reported at about 6:50 p.m. Officers found two men suffering from gunshot wounds. Both were taken to area hospitals.One is in critical condition and the second in stable condition. Police say a third man later arrived at …

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Driver in stolen car fatally strikes motorcyclist in West Philly 0:23

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Police are investigating a deadly accident in the city's Mantua section that killed a 47-year-old motorcyclist. It happened at South Belmont and Lancaster Avenue Saturday. The passenger of the Camaro was taken to the hospital and is being treated for serious injuries. (photo credit: Getty Images)

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NCAA All-American Paityn Noe on Breaking Records, Battling Setbacks, and the Radical Mindset Shift That Took Her From Surviving to Soaring 41:20

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Paityn Noe has gone from being an injury-plagued freshman to one of the NCAA's most electrifying distance runners, redefining success with speed, resilience, and purpose. After a turbulent freshman year marked by injury and setbacks, Paityn didn't just bounce back, she transformed, clocking a blazing 31:36.91 to break Arkansas' 10,000m record, beco…

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Loyalty, Suffering, and Power: Joseph Torigian on Xi Jinping’s Moral Code 54:47

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Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: [email protected] Why does Xi Jinping, one of the world’s most powerful leaders, believe the Communist Party deserves unwavering loyalty—even after it persecuted his own family? Author and political historian Joseph Torigian joins Faithful Politics to un…