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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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File photo: Philadelphia 76ers' James Harden reacts during Game 2 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series, Monday, April 18, 2022, in Philadelphia.
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NBA investigating reasons behind Harden calling 76ers president Morey a liar, AP source says

The league likely would seek to determine whether any promises were made to Harden that would have been in violation of salary cap rules.

3 years ago

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Suspects sought in smash and grab at Philadelphia Mills Mall

Police scrambled to evacuate the mall after getting the call around 7:20 p.m. Saturday.

3 years ago

File photo: Members of the Philadelphia Orchestra perform. (Chris Lee for Philadelphia Orchestra)
Arts & Entertainment

Union for Philadelphia Orchestra musicians authorize strike if talks break down

Local 77 of the American Federation of Musicians said Sunday that 95% of voting members approved the strike authorization a day earlier.

3 years ago

A child plays in the rain, Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023, in Los Angeles.
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Tropical Storm Hilary makes landfall along Mexico’s Baja coast, carrying deluge to California

It's no longer a hurricane but still carries so much rain that forecasters say “catastrophic and life-threatening.”

3 years ago

Team Spain celebrates after winning the Women's World Cup soccer final against England at Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia, Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023
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Spain wins its 1st Women’s World Cup title, beating England 1-0 in the final

La Roja's first major international trophy made Spain the first European team to win the Women’s World Cup since Germany in 2007.

3 years ago

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Police investigating after 40 shots fired in Millville, New Jersey

40 shots were fired, hitting one person multiple times, and pelting a car and a home.

3 years ago

Sharing Excess accepted food donations outside of The Mann Center on Aug. 12 and 13 ahead of Mt. Joy's two-night stint at the venue. (Credit Cory Sharber/WHYY)
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Mt. Joy’s concerts at The Mann doubled as a food drive. Fans donated roughly 3,000 pounds of food

“Music speaks to the soul and so does food,” said Sharing Excess Director Evan Ehlers.

3 years ago

Competitor for the rowing competition
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Athletes with disabilities race down the Schuylkill River in 40th Annual BAYADA Regatta

Rowers left their crutches and wheelchairs on the docks to race at the 40th Annual BAYADA Regatta!

3 years ago

The Mid-Atlantic Region champion Little League team from Media, Pa., participates in the opening ceremony of the 2023 Little League World Series tournament in South Williamsport, Pa., Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Tom E. Puskar)
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Media beats Maine baseball team 5-3 in Little League World Series elimination game

Media's win against the Gray-New Gloucester/Raymond baseball team determined they would continue on in the tournament.

3 years ago

Philadelphia Phillies' Ranger Suarez pitches
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Phillies place left-hander Ranger Suárez on injured list with strained hamstring

Manager Rob Thomson said the team would return to a five-man rotation while Suárez was sidelined.

3 years ago

Bryce Harper looks on before a baseball game against the Washington Nationals
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Kids Again: MLB makes strides in attracting younger fans, ticket buyers in growing the game

MLB says ticket-buyers are younger, more teens are watching the game and social media accounts, such as Jomboy Media, looking for snappy highlight breakdowns.

3 years ago

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Going to college? Here’s what you should know about student loans

If you’re a high school senior or a college student, you’ll want to apply for federal student loans through the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, also known as FAFSA.

3 years ago

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7 people shot, 1 fatally, after gunfire erupts at a block party in Philadelphia’s Parkside section

A mass shooting occurred during a block party in the Parkside section of Philadelphia, early Saturday morning.

3 years ago

Christian Nunez at bat for Media Little League.
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‘Job’s not done’: Media Little League to face off against Gray New Gloucester Little League in World Series

Media Little League is set to play the Gray New Gloucester Little League in a win-or-go-home World Series match on Saturday afternoon.

3 years ago

Children bounce through a space themed attraction during a press preview of Big Bounce America at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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The largest inflatable castle in the world is bouncing through Philly

The size of a hockey rink, Big Bounce has landed at the Navy Yard with a bouncy sports zone and Ninja Warrior-style obstacle course.

3 years ago

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