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With a name inspired by the First Amendment, 1A explores important issues such as policy, politics, technology, and what connects us across the fissures that divide the country. The program also delves into pop culture, sports, and humor. 1A's goal is to act as a national mirror-taking time to help America look at itself and to ask what it wants to be.

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Woman feared drowned is revived in Atlantic City

Atlantic City police say a woman who had reportedly drowned after she was caught in a rip current was actually revived at the scene by em ...

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PIAA grants football eligibility to MLK transfer student, calls for recruiting investigation

In the end, they shook hands and wished one another well. After a two-hour hearing near Harrisburg on Tuesday, a five-member Penns ...

12 years ago

 A little stuffed koala named Algee, the program's mascot, watched the class from his perch. (Michael Buozis/for NewsWorks)

Mental Health First Aid brings model of recovery and resiliency to community members

The roomful of adults sit quietly in groups at tables, conferring together and drawing large pictures with colorful markers on white char ...

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Christie signs bill banning ivory importing, trade

It will soon be illegal to trade ivory or rhinoceros horns in New Jersey. Gov. Chris Christie signed a bill Tuesday that outlaws i ...

12 years ago

U.S. prosecutors may appeal bail granted to indicted Philly cops

Federal prosecutors say they may appeal the bail granted to four Philadelphia police officers accused in a sweeping racketeering case. ...

12 years ago

 Joined by state, county, and nonprofit leaders, Gov. Jack Markell  signed House Bill 388, which allows peace officers who have completed a Delaware Health and Social Services-approved training course to receive, carry, and administer the drug naloxone. (Image courtesy of the governor's office.)

Del. authorizes police to carry opiate antidote

Delaware has joined 17 other states in allowing police officers to carry naloxone, a prescription drug that can reverse the effects of an ...

12 years ago

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Former N.J. bank manager admits embezzling $264,000

Federal prosecutors say a former branch manager of a South Jersey bank has admitted embezzling more than $260,000. Season Wengert ...

12 years ago

 New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie addresses a gathering July 30 in Belmar, N.J. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

Truth and truthiness in Christie’s pension reform claims

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is touring the state, making his case for further paring back of public employees’ pensions. But the fac ...

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Region weighs in on sweeping doctor training recommendations

A new report from the Institute of Medicine is calling for stro ...

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New Jersey voters to decide whether open-space buyouts will continue

Voters in New Jersey will get the chance this fall to approve a constitutional amendment that would establish a new, stable source of fun ...

12 years ago

 The 50th anniversary Kennedy half-dollar gold coin. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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In rarified realm of the coin, JFK half-dollar goes for $1,240

Hundreds of people gathered in front of the U.S. Mint on Independence Mall Tuesday in Philadelphia to plunk down $1,240 for a half-dollar ...

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University of Delaware goes completely smoke free

Tobacco use of all kinds is now officially banned on all University of Delaware property. The University of Delaware’s compl ...

12 years ago

 Anthony Fedele is an Army veteran who retired in 1999. He assisted Philadelphia Veterans Affairs in creating programming for Snyder House. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

Tapping experience, Philly vet helps Snyder House offer new approach to other vets

Returning to civilian life after serving in the military was complicated for Anthony Fedele. After six years in the infantry, the ...

12 years ago

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 Mayor Michael Nutter said Tuesday a city measure decriminalizing small amounts of marijuana is not a priority. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)

Nutter says Philly pot bill not a priority

The mayor of Philadelphia is more concerned about opening the city’s schools on time than a piece of legislation that could decrimi ...

12 years ago

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Data breach at P.F. Chang’s includes three in Philly region

Three P.F. Chang’s restaurants in the greater Philadelphia region were among 33 nationally that were victims of a credit and debit ...

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