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What does it mean to live a good life? What is true happiness? What are the habits and practices that lead to human flourishing? No Small Endeavor examines these questions with host Lee C. Camp.
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No Small Endeavor

What does it mean to live a good life? What is true happiness? What are the habits and practices that lead to human flourishing? No Small Endeavor examines these questions with host Lee C. Camp.

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Supporters of Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., camp with her outside the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, Monday, Aug. 2, 2021, as anger and frustration has mounted in Congress after a nationwide eviction moratorium expired at midnight Saturday. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
Politics & Policy

CDC issues new eviction ban for most of US through Oct. 3

The CDC has issued a new moratorium on evictions that would last until October 3, ending some of the political pressure being placed President Joe Biden.

5 years ago

A bus leaves the Midvale depot in Nicetown
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

SEPTA turns to YouTube to solve crimes

The department launched a YouTube channel where they will release surveillance video hoping that the public will identify people suspected of committing crimes on the system.

5 years ago

Kelly Drive near Hunting Park Avenue (Google Maps)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Philly police target reckless drivers on Kelly Drive as city reopens MLK Drive to cars

The four-lane park drive has seen an increase in speeding drivers, illegal street racing, and fatal car crashes during the pandemic.

5 years ago

National Guard soldiers and airmen assist with a drive-thru COVID-19 testing site.
Health

New guidance for unvaccinated Delawareans: Get weekly COVID-19 testing

COVID-19 cases are rising at an alarming rate — nearly six times higher than just five weeks ago — and 99% of cases this year have occurred in unvaccinated people.

5 years ago

Rashonda Pinson cleans a portion of the park
Community

‘An excuse to be neighborly’: Philly officials call for unity on National Night Out

National Night Out, now in its 38th year, aims to bring together the police and the communities they serve.

5 years ago

Listen 1:40
The skyline in Philadelphia is pictured along the Schuylkill River
Health

Upper Merion schools say employees must be vaccinated, or tested twice weekly

Teachers and staff in the 4,500-student Montco district must respond to a survey by Aug. 13 and provide proof of vaccination.

5 years ago

A closeup of a health worker wearing a face mask, scrubs, and gloves
Health
NJ Spotlight

N.J. employers fined for COVID safety lapses amid rise in workplace deaths

Dying of COVID-19 from an infection on the job remains a threat as more workplace deaths were reported last year than in recent years.

5 years ago

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, right, listens to a reporter's question during a news conference
Politics & Policy

Gov. Cuomo sexually harassed multiple women, AG probe finds

The nearly five-month investigation, conducted by two outside lawyers who spoke to 179 people, found that the Cuomo administration was a “hostile work environment."

5 years ago

Guests dine at El Serrano restaurant
Health

NYC will require COVID vaccination proof for indoor dining, gyms

The requirement, which will be phased in over several weeks in August and September, is the most aggressive step it's taken yet to curb a surge in cases caused by delta.

5 years ago

Athing Mu is cheered to victory in the 800 meters at the Tokyo Olympics by her high school coaches (from left) Nigiel Boone and Al Jennings,
Community

‘Always go for gold’: Trenton celebrates hometown Olympic hero

Athing Mu had a cheering section in her hometown of Trenton, N.J., as she raced for the gold in the women's 800-meter race.

5 years ago

Listen 1:11
Activists carry small coffins as they march around City Hall
Politics & Policy

Bearing caskets, Philadelphians converge at City Hall to demand action against gun violence

The message directed at Mayor Jim Kenney was a simple one: Do more to address shootings, which predominantly affect communities of color, or get out of the way.

5 years ago

A bartender works while wearing a face mask
Community

What you need to know as events and restaurants start requiring proof of vax

With requests for evidence of inoculation on the rise, here’s a look at what to expect when asked to prove your vaccination status.

5 years ago

Nehad Khader (left) and Maori Karmael Holmes (right)
Arts & Entertainment

BlackStar Film festival returns for its 10th year

The mostly online festival of Black, brown, and Indigenous filmmakers will feature a one-day mini-festival of in-person screenings at the Mann Center.

5 years ago

Listen 5:40
Eduardo Delgado gets his COVID-19 vaccination from Gail Bagnato
Health

N.J. requires vaccine and testing for workers in health care facilities and congregate settings

New Jersey officials are requiring vaccinations for those who work in health care and congregate settings by Sept. 7 or be tested for COVID at least once a week.

5 years ago

Unity in the Community surprised TahDiyah Jackson and her mother Ameena with a $1,000 scholarship. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
Education

Unity in the Community surprises 20 local college students with scholarships

A Philadelphia-based group surprised 20 students at home and work with a scholarship and some hope for a better future.

5 years ago

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