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Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid plays during an NBA basketball game, Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

Joel Embiid’s football dreams. Why the Sixers star would rather play soccer

Sixers’ star Joel Embiid says growing up playing soccer helped him develop basketball skills, but he still wishes he was playing football.

2 years ago

File photo: An exhibit is shown at the Jackie Robinson Museum, Tuesday, July 26, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)
Crime
Sculpture
Sports

Burned remnants of prized Jackie Robinson statue found after theft from public park in Kansas

Authorities say fire crews found the burned bronze remnants of a prized statue of Jackie Robinson that was stolen last week from a public park in Kansas.

2 years ago

Nathan Chen competes at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022, in Beijing. Chen and the rest of Team USA are now gold medal winners in the team event following a doping decision against Russian Kamila Valieva. Natacha Pisarenko/AP
NPR
International
Sports

After Russian doping decision, the U.S. suddenly has 9 new Olympic golden medalists

A doping ruling Monday cleared the way for the International Olympic Committee to award U.S. athletes their first-ever team gold medal in figure skating.

2 years ago

William Rivers
Military
New Jersey
6abc

Willingboro, N.J. man among 3 Army reservists killed in drone attack on U.S. base in Jordan

Sgt. William Rivers enlisted in the Army Reserve in 2011 as an Interior Electrician.

2 years ago

Attendees are locked in during the 15-minute discussion portion of WHYY's Building Blocks event on youth homelessness, hosted by manager of community engagement Eric Marsh Sr. and moderated by reporter Kenny Cooper.
Homelessness
Kids

Youth homelessness is a community responsibility, Northeast Philly residents say in latest Bridging Blocks event

The nearly two-hour conversation centered on youth homelessness — a growing problem in the region, according to recent city data.

2 years ago

Listen 1:10
Rite Aid store
Business
Economic Development
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

How many ‘zombie’ stores will be left in the Philly area after Rite Aid’s bankruptcy?

There will be more vacant stores as the bankruptcy process enables companies like Rite Aid to break their leases. Here’s what’s happening behind the scenes.

2 years ago

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3 miles of the Big Elk Creek, which feeds into the Chesapeake Bay at the Elk River, is part of the newly designate Big Elk Creek State Park in Chester County, Pa. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Environment
Outdoors
Pennsylvania
Sustainability

Pennsylvania park officials drop campground plans for Big Elk Creek State Park

DCNR officials say they’re focused on ecological restoration for Big Elk Creek State Park.

2 years ago

Listen 1:11
A woman holding up a young kitten
Animals
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Photos: Cats in competition at this year’s Philadelphia Catstravaganza

Returning to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center for its second year, the event featured judging stations, adoption stands and a catwalk for the contestants.

2 years ago

A close-up of volunteer boots on a trail
Delaware
Homelessness

An inside look at Delaware’s point-in-time count of people experiencing homelessness

Volunteers walked through rain-soaked forests to tabulate Delaware’s homeless population and offer assistance.

2 years ago

Listen 1:57
Omari Baye holds a book he authored called “Spaces”
Homelessness
Philadelphia

‘Figure things out’: How Philly experts, scientists say unhoused children can beat the odds and overcome homelessness

A Philadelphia study finds that almost 25% of youth who experience homelessness find a way out, which researchers call resilience.

2 years ago

Listen 4:28
Tyrese Gould Jacinto looks into a fire circle
Environment
New Jersey
Real Estate
Religion

Despite being sacred ground, Quinton Township says Native American sanctuary needs a new permit to worship

Cohanzick Longhouse Sanctuary wants to continue using the property as a worship site. But Quinton Township says they need to reapply.

2 years ago

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San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (13) and head coach Kyle Shanahan, left, celebrate after the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Detroit Lions in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024.
National
Sports

Brock Purdy, 49ers rally from 17 points down, beat Lions 34-31 to advance to Super Bowl

San Francisco earn a rematch against Kansas City after losing to the Chiefs in the Super Bowl four years ago.

2 years ago

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) passes under pressure from Baltimore Ravens defensive tackle Broderick Washington (96) during the second half of the AFC Championship NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024, in Baltimore.
National
Sports

Mahomes, Kelce are headed to the Super Bowl after Kansas City shut down Ravens 17-10

A win would make Kansas City the first team to win it all in back-to-back seasons since the New England Patriots 19 years ago.

2 years ago

Crime tape is seen in the area of a shooting in Philly
Crime
Gun Violence
Philadelphia
Policing

Philly police ID man accused of fleeing with suspect’s gun after officer shot, suspect killed

The wounded officer was listed in stable condition.

2 years ago

Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St.Brown (right) and San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey.
NPR
National
Sports

What to know about the NFL conference championship games

It's the Baltimore Ravens versus the Kansas City Chiefs and, later, the San Francisco 49ers against the Detroit Lions.

2 years ago

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