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Each week, Tiny Desk Radio hosts Bobby Carter and Anamaria Sayre present three Tiny Desk concerts and share how these memorable (and sometimes viral) moments came together. You'll hear world-class musicians from the worlds of pop, jazz, classical, Americana, hip-hop, R&B and more stripping down their sound for a concert series that's unlike anything else on the internet — or the radio.
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Each week, Tiny Desk Radio hosts Bobby Carter and Anamaria Sayre present three Tiny Desk concerts and share how these memorable (and sometimes viral) moments came together. You'll hear world-class musicians from the worlds of pop, jazz, classical, Americana, hip-hop, R&B and more stripping down their sound for a concert series that's unlike anything else on the internet — or the radio.

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Motorists line up at a drive-through COVID-19 testing center in the Motor Vehicle Commission parking lot in Camden, New Jersey. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Health

Camden getting three new walk-up COVID testing sites this week

Starting Dec. 9, tests will be available to the public from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., provided by Cooper University Health Care.

5 years ago

The number of coronavirus patients hospitalized in Delaware has surpassed the record set in late April. (State of Delaware)
Health

Del. coronavirus hospitalizations set record high, expected to keep growing

The previous peak was 337 in late April, but the number of people needing hospital beds had dropped to 29 by late August. Now there’s 338 COVID-19 patients in the hospital.

5 years ago

Zhanon Morales, 30, of Philadelphia, raises her fist as demonstrators call for all votes be counted during a rally outside the Pennsylvania Convention Center, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Politics & Policy

High court rejects GOP bid to halt Biden’s Pennsylvania win

The court without comment Tuesday refused to call into question the certification process in Pennsylvania.

5 years ago

An Indego user docks an electric bike.
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Indego to expand, add e-bikes as more people turn to bicycles for transportation

The past year has seen more people turn to cycling as they seek physically distant modes of travel and recreation. Indego is seizing the trend to grow.

5 years ago

Patrons dine at The Brass Rail in Hoboken, N.J.
Politics & Policy

N.J. restaurant industry, politicians press for more federal aid

New Jersey politicians say federal assistance is urgent because local businesses that have taken years or generations to build are on the edge of shutting down for good.

5 years ago

(AP Photo/Pat Wellenbach, file)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

New Pa. data shows how the pandemic gave a big boost to cyber charter schools

As expected, cyber charter schools saw a massive enrollment spike. But that wasn’t the only finding embedded in the new data.

5 years ago

Bags of delivery groceries being prepared at Reading Terminal Market during the pandemic in April 2020.
Community

‘Mad or nah?’: Philly shopkeepers react to city’s new round of COVID-19 restrictions

Tamara Russell, aka P.O.C., hit the streets of Philadelphia to hear what local shopkeepers think of the latest round of COVID-19 restrictions.

5 years ago

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Philadelphia Eagles' Jalen Hurts runs during the second half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020, in Green Bay, Wis. The Packers won 30-16. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)
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NBC10

Eagles starting Jalen Hurts vs. Saints; Carson Wentz to bench

This is a move that seemed obvious but could also end up having major ramifications for the future of the Eagles and Carson Wentz.

5 years ago

A a registered nurse works on a computer while assisting a COVID-19 patient
Health

‘Quite frankly shocking’: US coronavirus deaths hit record levels

The crisis is all but certain to get worse from the fallout of Americans traveling in droves around Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s.

5 years ago

Registered nurse Chrissie Burkhiser puts on personal protective equipment as she prepares to treat a COVID-19 patient in the in the emergency room
Health

Pa. coronavirus update: Philly officials urge caution after post-Thanksgiving spike

If approved, a vaccine could be available in weeks, Philadelphia public health officials said. Still, masking and distancing are critical to stopping the spread.

5 years ago

President-elect Joe Biden speaks during an event at The Queen theater
Politics & Policy

Biden calls for action on virus as he introduces health team

President-elect Joe Biden's choices for his health care team point to a stronger federal role in the nation’s COVID-19 strategy.

5 years ago

A young student attends virtual school from his home
Education
NJ Spotlight

Gauging the toll remote instruction has taken on N.J. students

There’s little disagreement that the state needs to determine how much "learning loss" has occurred. The argument is over the best way to collect data.

5 years ago

A resident is pictured using a wheelchair inside a nursing home.
Health

Nursing home industry: Pennsylvania illegally withheld COVID-19 funds

Across Pa., about 40,000 residents of more than 1,300 nursing and personal care homes have contracted the virus to date. About 7,000 have died, more than 60% of Pa.'s total.

5 years ago

Lt. Gov. John Fetterman and Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding pal it up with Butter Gritty
Community

Pa. cancels Farm Show butter sculpture amid COVID-19 resurgence

With coronavirus cases rising across the commonwealth, the grease-laden tradition has been canceled, the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture announced Tuesday.

5 years ago

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Politics & Policy
StateImpact Pennsylvania

EPA declines to strengthen soot standard

The federal agency went against the advice of its own scientists who said the standard needed to be lowered.

5 years ago

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