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A Way with Words is an upbeat and lively show about language examined through culture, history, and family. Language debates, variations, and evolution, as well as new words, old sayings, slang, family expressions, word histories, etymology, linguistics, regional dialects, word games, grammar, books, literature, writing, and more.
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A Way with Words

A Way with Words is an upbeat and lively show about language examined through culture, history, and family. Language debates, variations, and evolution, as well as new words, old sayings, slang, family expressions, word histories, etymology, linguistics, regional dialects, word games, grammar, books, literature, writing, and more.

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Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Zack Baun celebrates
Community

Eagles, Commanders play for 3rd time this season, but Sunday’s matchup has Super Bowl spot at stake

The Philadelphia Eagles are 14-1 since October — and that includes two straight home postseason victories. Can the Birds notch one more win to get to the Super Bowl?

8 months ago

President Donald Trump
Politics & Policy

Trump defends pardons for rioters and suggests Proud Boys could have place in politics

President Donald Trump has defended his decision to pardon people convicted of assaulting police officers during the attack on the Capitol.

8 months ago

Philadelphia Eagles' Jalen Hurts speaks
Community

Eagles’ Jalen Hurts ready to face Commanders in NFC title game on balky left knee

The Eagles held a walk-through instead of a full practice on Wednesday, but quarterback Jalen Hurts told reporters he plans to play against the Washington Commanders.

8 months ago

A mansion on a large estate
Community

Longtime Philadelphia TV anchor and former N.J. lawmaker Diane Allen is selling her historic mansion along the Delaware River

Allen says the time has come to downsize and spend more time with family.

8 months ago

Listen 1:17
Two Dancing with the Stars cast members dancing
Arts & Entertainment

‘Dancing With the Stars,’ Lunar New Year and the Tattoo Arts Festival in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Jan. 23 - Jan. 26: ‘The Full Monty’ in Del., a Tchaikovsky performance in Philly and Peabo Bryson in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.

8 months ago

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multiple photos of Donna Nicole Booke
Arts & Entertainment

At Philly’s FringeArts, ‘Fallawayinto’ cherishes a forgotten champion of the transgender community

Arielle Julia Brown wrote a ritualistic memoriam about her aunt, Donna Nicole Booker, who thrived in the San Francisco underground.

8 months ago

Listen 2:03
Amy Eusebio speaks
Politics & Policy

Philadelphia’s Office of Immigrant Affairs executive director resigns as Trump takes office

Amy Eusebio will leave her position Friday after serving in the executive director role since 2019.

8 months ago

Listen 1:02
Eagles players move snow so Jake Elliot can kick a field goal
Weather

Philadelphia Eagles snow from Sunday’s playoff win sells out

Only 100 pints were for sale to die-hard Eagles fans, who snatched them up immediately after being offered.

8 months ago

Philadelphia City Councilmember Rue Landau, pictured here speaking at the 4th annual Philadelphia Palestine Day, warned residents of the impact President Donald Trump could have on the city at a hearing on Jan. 22, 2025. (Carmen Russell-Sluchansky/WHYY)
Community

City Council explores how Philadelphia is prepped to challenge changes implemented by the Trump administration

Nearly a dozen people testified at a City Council hearing about how changes in the White House will be felt in Philadelphia.

8 months ago

Listen 1:00
a snow goose
Health

Philly reports first suspected case of bird flu in an ill snow goose found near Carroll Park

City health officials say the snow goose was found in West Philadelphia on Jan. 11. Preliminary state testing was positive for bird flu.

8 months ago

Listen 1:00
George Norcross sitting in the courtroom
Courts & Law

George Norcross’ attorneys argue in court their ‘well-connected’ client turned Camden around as they seek dismissal

Defense attorneys argue George Norcross' connections to Camden city government, which is not a crime, turned the city around.

8 months ago

Cerron Cade headshot
Courts & Law

Ex-Delaware budget director pleads guilty to shoplifting from Home Depot, but will become Mayor Carney’s chief of staff

Cerron Cade was arrested for six “skip-scanning” incidents. Wilmington Mayor Carney said Cade admitted “his mistakes” and will join the administration.

8 months ago

Listen 1:45
Marty Small
Politics & Policy
6abc

Embattled Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Sr. says he will seek re-election

The campaign announcement comes just five days after Mayor Marty Small Sr. was back in court to plead not guilty to allegations of witness tampering.

8 months ago

Nina Gold making a doll-sized bed
Arts & Entertainment

A small stitch for womankind: Philly’s Betsy Ross House is sewing up her place in history

A bedding project for Mount Vernon is based on documents that tie George Washington to Betsy Ross.

8 months ago

Edmundo Sosa running
Community

Philadelphia Phillies single-game tickets go on sale Friday

Tickets go on sale Friday, Jan. 24, here’s how to buy them.

8 months ago

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