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‘On a scale of 1 to 10, we’re a negative-2’: Airport workers struggle amid shutdown
As the federal government’s shutdown continues into a fourth week, TSA workers in Philly are feeling the effects.
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Why the Philadelphia Eagles’ ‘tush push’ play is causing such a stir
The Philadelphia Eagles have perfected the "tush push" play, but opponents and officials struggle to counter it.
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Community garden feeds aging adults’ need for good nutrition and good company
Gardening clubs and nutrition programs are just a few of the supports the Philadelphia Corporation for Aging offers to seniors in the city.
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The 1995 march in the nation’s capital called on Black men to unite to work toward social and civic change.
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Listen 2:031 dead, 6 injured after shooting during homecoming celebration at Lincoln University
A person was detained, said Chester County's district attorney, adding that it was possible that there might be another shooter. Classes will be suspended Monday.
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Philly activists mark 100th peace vigil for Gaza outside of Sen. John Fetterman’s Old City office
Protesters called on Fetterman to stop military aid to Israel and speak up in support of aid to Gaza.
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Listen 0:52Government shutdown continues to add to stress on air traffic controllers and disrupt flights
Flights were delayed Thursday at major airports like LaGuardia and Newark due to air traffic controller shortages.
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‘It takes a village’: Foundation for Delaware County launches Family Village
The Foundation for Delaware County is bringing all of their programming under one tent to create a continuum of care for families with low incomes.
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In a banner year for women’s sports in Philly, fans and advocates were excited to see top-level women’s soccer in the area — and they want more.
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Studio 2 Extra: Eagles Saquon Barkley’s mom Tonya Johnson
Johnson talks about raising the Eagles running back and NFL star, as well as their journey to help others with the Michael Ann and Saquon Barkley Hope Foundation.
Air Date: October 24, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 14:29WHYY board agrees to WPSU acquisition plan
The central Pennsylvania station that serves 1.5 million people was slated to shut down after an earlier agreement was rejected by Penn State.
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Listen 1:12School bus driver killed in accident during evacuation drill outside Newark, Delaware middle school
A spokesperson for Gauger Cobbs Middle School said there were a few minor injuries to students, but that no one required hospitalization.
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What even is a food hall? A deep dive on two new spots hitting Philly with diverging philosophies
Gather and Wonder food halls are both looking to make an impact in Philadelphia, but have distinctly different visions for how to do it.
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Kada Scott was shot in the head, medical examiner says; suspect held without bail
On Wednesday, officials announced that Kada Scott's death was ruled a homicide. The suspect, 21-year-old Keon King, was charged with murder.
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Chesco250 said “the content originated from an intern unaware of Jefferson Davis’ role in American history and was posted through an automated process.”
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