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Hosted by Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich, Radiolab is a show about curiosity. Where sound illuminates ideas, and the boundaries blur between science, philosophy, and human experience.

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Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce
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6abc

Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce says he’ll be back with the Birds next season

"Thank you to all my supporters and detractors for fueling me," Kelce wrote on social media.

3 years ago

Viewer video shows the smoking rubber and dangerous driving near the Philadelphia Museum of Art on Saturday at 11 p.m. (6abc)
Philadelphia
Public Safety
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6abc

Video captures reckless driving in Philly’s Spring Garden neighborhood

Hundreds of drivers were caught on video as they met up near the Art Museum on Saturday night.

3 years ago

File photo: Danny Briere speaks during a news conference Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2015, in Voorhees, N.J.
Philadelphia
Sports

Flyers interim GM Briere believes franchise needs a rebuild

The Flyers are having one of the worst seasons in franchise history. They are on track to miss the playoffs for the third straight season.

3 years ago

Paradegoers at Philadelphia's 2023 St. Patrick's Day parade
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St. Patrick’s Day festivities off to an early start in Philadelphia

The 2023 parade theme "St. Patrick, Let There Be Peace" centers on the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement.

3 years ago

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BBC's Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker (center) arrives to King Power stadium prior to the English Premier League soccer match between Leicester City and Chelsea in Leicester
International
Sports
Technology
TV

How BBC host’s tweet, suspension upended UK’s sports weekend

Pressure is mounting on the BBC to resolve the crisis, with growing calls for its bosses to step down over allegations of political bias and suppressing free speech.

3 years ago

Firefighters attempt to control the Camdem home that Dr. Martin Luther King spent time in.
Architecture & Design
History
New Jersey
Public Safety
6abc

Owner of Martin Luther King Jr. house that burned in Camden vows to rebuild

Pastor Khan says Dr. King spent time at the New Jersey home from 1948 to 1951 while studying at the Crozer Theological Seminary.

3 years ago

File photo: Philadelphia Union's Andre Blake in action during the MLS soccer match against New York City FC, Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, in Chester, Pa. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)
Philadelphia
Sports

Blake injured in Union’s 1-0 victory over Fire

Philadelphia has now won 13 straight home matches, dating to last season and including the playoffs.

3 years ago

People wearing green sit at a bar.
Community Events
Food & Drink
Philadelphia

Philadelphia celebrates St. Patrick’s Day this weekend

Get your green gear out, St. Patrick’s Day celebrations have begun in Philly.

3 years ago

File photo: The home at 940 Newton Avenue in Camden.
History
New Jersey

Fire destroys former home of Dr. Martin Luther King in Camden, New Jersey

The home was empty for many years and there has been a push to raise money to fix it.

3 years ago

Jamal Johnson speaks into a megaphone.
Gun Violence
National
Philadelphia

Photo essay: Philly anti-violence activist leads march to Washington, D.C.

When Jamal Johnson arrives in the nation’s capital, he’ll meet with the Congressional Black Caucus to discuss gun violence in Philly and beyond.

3 years ago

A group of public safety enforcement officers stand together in a room in City Hall.
Philadelphia
Policing
Public Safety

First group of Philly’s public safety enforcement officers sworn in

The new city workers, made up of 125 civilians, will free up more police officers to work the streets and keep Philadelphia safe.

3 years ago

Philadelphia Gas Works at 1601 S. Broad Street. (Nathaniel Hamilton for WHYY)
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Energy
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Philadelphia
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Don’t let PGW charge customers for warmer winters, residents tell utility regulators

In a hearing on the gas utility’s weather normalization adjustment, customers said the billing practice is unfair in the face of climate change.

3 years ago

Nicole Williams smiles, posing for a photo next to the open door of the community fridge.
PlanPhilly
Food & Drink
Income Inequality
Neighborhoods
Philadelphia

As Philadelphians face shrinking SNAP benefits, a Mount Airy community fridge is helping fill the gap

You can “laugh, enjoy, and shop for free” at Mount Airy’s community fridge and pantry located on Stenton Avenue.

3 years ago

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A flag bearing Temple University's logo flies at half-staff.
Gun Violence
Higher Education
Philadelphia
Policing
Public Safety

Temple University Police Department receives $1.7 million for campus security upgrades

Temple says the money will be used for tech upgrades, including gunshot detection devices, license plate readers, and CCTV cameras.

3 years ago

Sybrina Fulton, Loretta Prater, and a moderator sit onstage.
Higher Education
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Social Justice

Trayvon Martin’s mother speaks at Univ. of Delaware’s ‘Black Mothers and Police Violence’ forum

The mothers of Trayvon Martin and Leslie Prater spoke about grief, police brutality, and how to make change during a forum at the University of Delaware.

3 years ago

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