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The transit authority inadvertently faked out some riders, who got excited about a weekend update that went out too early.
4 years ago
Philly alumnae chapter of Delta Sigma Theta celebrates 95 years of service
Delta Sigma Theta is marking its 95 years of service by partnering with Life Turning Point of Philadelphia, which supports women and children experiencing homelessness.
4 years ago
Listen 5:16For the Asian diaspora, Lunar New Year is different depending on who you ask
For members of the Asian diaspora, celebrations have evolved as people invite loved ones from other cultures to join in.
4 years ago
Tom Brady announces his retirement from the NFL
Widely regarded as the greatest football player of all time, the quarterback is finally calling an end to his history-making 22-year career.
4 years ago
Here’s the story behind Black History Month — and why it’s celebrated in February
Black History Month grew from a weeklong celebration that started nearly 100 years ago — and it's not random that it's in February.
4 years ago
The Regional Roundup – January 31st
Defendants present their case in PA's landmark school funding lawsuit. And, a Delaware bill giving terminally ill residents the right to medical aid in dying gains momentum.
Air Date: January 31, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 49:12Spotify will add a COVID advisory to podcasts after the Joe Rogan controversy
The platform will add a new content advisory to any podcast episode that discusses COVID-19, which will direct listeners to a hub with information from "trusted sources."
4 years ago
‘This is the edge, baby!’: What really separates Central and South Jersey
Does Central Jersey just exist in (some of) our hearts? Or is there an official border demarcating the regions? WHYY News investigated, and here’s what we learned.
4 years ago
Listen 4:341 in 4 Americans say violence against the government is sometimes OK
In a new survey, both liberals and conservatives agreed violent protests are sometimes justifiable. Republicans were twice as likely as Democrats to say violence is justified.
4 years ago
Facts and figures about the city’s aging water supply system.
4 years ago
Montco’s only 24/7 shelter for single adults struggles with a housing crisis of its own
Coordinated Homeless Outreach Center’s lease ends in July, as Norristown plans to use the land for revitalization efforts. Finding a new space is tough.
4 years ago
Here, kitty: Bidens welcome cat named Willow to White House
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden have finally added the long-promised cat to their pet family.
4 years ago
The pandemic nightmare of being a working parent of young children will not relent
Parents continue to feel the precariousness of careers and routines dependent on reliable child care during an ever-ongoing pandemic.
4 years ago
Why it’s hard to make new friends as adults
It's not easy making new friends as adults. We'll look at friendships: why they matter, the challenges of forming them in adulthood, and how to nurture the ones we have.
Air Date: January 27, 2022 10:00 am
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