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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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Police are seen outside a Lawncrest home following a triple homicide on Monday, Oct. 2, 2023.
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A man suspected of fatally shooting 3 people is shot and killed by police in Philadelphia

A fourth shooting victim remains hospitalized in critical condition.

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‘They’re gonna get you’: Southbridge residents seek relief from decades-old mosquito problem

Scientists say the mosquito problem could worsen as climate change threatens more rain and increased sea levels.

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Penn Museum will no longer display exposed human remains

In an update to its Human Remains Policy, the archeology museum will no longer consider exhibiting any exposed human remains.

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Philly’s Lincoln Drive is the latest city roadway to receive traffic calming measures

The work is part of a pilot program launched by PennDOT to address speeding on state highways.

3 years ago

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Hurts throws for 319 yards, Elliott’s 54-yarder lifts 4-0 Eagles past Commanders 34-31 in OT

Jalen Hurts threw for 319 yards and two touchdowns, Jake Elliott kicked a 54-yard field goal in overtime to lift the Philadelphia Eagles to a 34-31 win over Washington.

3 years ago

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Exclusive video captures smoke shop raid in Philadelphia

Law enforcement raided a total of five smoke shops in Philadelphia and South Jersey.

3 years ago

Kevin McCarthy, Tom Emmer, Elise Stefanik
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Government shutdown averted with little time to spare as Biden signs funding before midnight

The threat of a federal government shutdown ended late Saturday night after Congress approved a temporary funding bill to keep federal agencies open until Nov. 17.

3 years ago

U.S. Supreme Court
Courts & Law

The Supreme Court’s new term starts Monday. Here’s what you need to know

Major cases await, as they always do. There are challenges to regulatory agencies and efforts to regulate social media platforms.

3 years ago

Chester County, Pa. election workers process mail-in and absentee ballots
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania governor’s voter registration change draws Trump’s ire in echo of 2020 election clashes

Shapiro’s recent executive order has drawn complaints from Republicans. They're concerned about non-US citizens and minors being able to register.

3 years ago

Matt Gaetz appears before the House Rules Committee
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Gaetz says he will seek to oust McCarthy as speaker this week. ‘Bring it on,’ McCarthy says

Gaetz's announcement Sunday comes after McCarthy relied on Democratic support to pass legislation on Saturday that avoided a government shutdown.

3 years ago

A teacher looks at a students' work on the desk in front of her.
Community

A program that’s helped launch nearly 800 Delaware entrepreneurs gets financial boost

West End Neighborhood House’s Launcher program is getting $300,000 to add classes and expand entrepreneurship, job creation, and economic growth.

3 years ago

From left, Interim PPD Commissioner John Stanford, District Attorney of Philadelphia Larry Krasner and others participate in a panel, seated at a table, with a slideshow visible behind them.
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Philly activists, police, and politicians discuss blueprint to stem gun violence

On Saturday, community activists, policymakers, and law enforcement officials talked about how to reduce shootings in Philadelphia.

3 years ago

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Gov. Josh Shapiro speaks at a podium.
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Pennsylvania governor noncommittal on greenhouse gas strategy as climate task force finishes work

Shapiro appointed the task force to consider former Gov. Wolf's regulation to make Pa. the first major fossil fuel state to adopt carbon pricing over power plant emissions.

3 years ago

A view of the U.S. Capitol
Politics & Policy

A government shutdown is nearing this weekend. What does it mean, who’s hit and what’s next?

A look at what's ahead if the government shuts down on Sunday.

3 years ago

Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy speaks at a podium.
Politics & Policy

Threat of government shutdown ends as Congress passes a temporary funding plan and sends it to Biden

The rushed package drops aid to Ukraine, a White House priority opposed by a growing number of GOP lawmakers, but increases federal disaster assistance by $16 billion.

3 years ago

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