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Syria's Hend Zaza competes during women's table tennis singles preliminary round match against Austria's Liu Jia at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. (Kin Cheung/AP)
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International
Sports

A 12-year-old Syrian makes her Olympic debut

In her Olympic debut, Zaza played a woman more than three times her age at the women's singles preliminary round.

5 years ago

Artwork by Al-Bustan campers was inspired by the Alhambra palace in Spain. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community Events
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity

Food, music, civic engagement planned for Philly’s first Arab Community Day

The inaugural event by Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture will offer free food, music, COVID vaccinations, and civic resources.

5 years ago

One person was killed while waiting in line at Philly's cheesesteak landmark Pat's King of Steaks. (6ABC)
Gun Violence
Philadelphia
Public Spaces
6ABC

Police ID man charged with murder after shooting at Pat’s King of Steaks in Philadelphia

The shooting occurred while the gunman and victim were in line at the famous cheesesteak shop.

5 years ago

A New Jersey woman is facing charges after a tirade of racial slurs was caught on video at a Super 8 hotel in Mount Laurel. (6ABC)
New Jersey
Race & Ethnicity
Social Justice

Another racist attack in Mt. Laurel goes viral

For the second time this month, a video of a racist attack happening in Mt. Laurel, N.J. has gone viral.

5 years ago

Cleveland relief pitcher Nick Sandlin (right) and catcher Austin Hedges celebrate a 10-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on June 8, 2021, in St. Louis. On Friday, the Cleveland team announced its new name, the Guardians. (Jeff Roberson/AP)
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Race & Ethnicity
Social Justice
Sports

Cleveland’s MLB team changes its name to Guardians after years of backlash

The team announced the name change on Twitter on Friday morning, posting a two-minute video narrated by actor Tom Hanks.

5 years ago

The Olympic rings at Odori Park in Sapporo Hokkaido, Japan on Tuesday. (Masashi Hara/Getty Images)
NPR
International
Sports

How to watch the Tokyo Olympics

Events will air across many NBC properties, including NBC, USA, CNBC and Golf Channel, as well as on Peacock (NBC's streaming platform), the NBC Sports app and on NBCOlympics.

5 years ago

A banner celebrating Olympic track star Athing Mu hands on the front of Trenton City Hall.
International
New Jersey
Sports

‘I Believe in Athing called Mu’: Trenton honors native daughter on her way to the Olympics

The star runner’s hometown honors her as a shining example of Trentonian excellence.

5 years ago

Pennies lay on a table; Lisa Phillips with her rescue dogs Charlie and Daisy
Media
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Picking up pennies on Philly streets, and turning them into philanthropy

Lisa Phillips uses her knack for finding loose change to help wipe out medical debt.

5 years ago

Activists hung caution tape around City Hall in Philadelphia on March 26, 2021, to bring the crime scenes they witness in their neighborhoods to city officials’ work place. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Gun Violence
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Would a gun violence emergency help Philadelphia? Advocates just want action, whatever you call it

Semantics aside, the city still hasn’t set a timeline for distributing its new anti-violence grants.

5 years ago

Christmas on the beach with santa hat
Things To Do
Community Events

Christmas in July, National Ice Cream Day, and the music of ‘Toy Story’ in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

If you're a fan of Christmas in July, you have multiple options this weekend. We highlight them and other fun events in the Delaware Valley.

5 years ago

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A memorial on 60th Street in West Philadelphia
Gun Violence
Philadelphia
Public Safety

Philly mayor doubles down against calls to declare gun violence emergency

Kenney launched his bi-weekly gun violence update by doubling down on his refusal to declare a citywide emergency, arguing it would not help stem the bloodshed.

5 years ago

The funeral for former Camden Mayor Gwen Faison on July 21 at Antioch Baptist Church in Camden. (April Saul for WHYY)
History
New Jersey
Politics

Former Camden Mayor Gwen Faison remembered as ‘the epitome of class’

The first woman to serve as Camden’s mayor was remembered as ‘a trailblazer’ and ‘a lady at all times’ who cared deeply about her adopted city.

5 years ago

Marc Zumoff calls the play-by-plays for the 76ers. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Philadelphia
Sports

Catching up with Marc Zumoff one month into retirement

“Morning Edition” host Jennifer Lynn catches up with longtime Sixers play-by-play announcer Marc Zumoff one month into his retirement.

5 years ago

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A view looking down Front Street towards the Benjamin Franklin Bridge
Employment
Income Inequality
Philadelphia

A one-stop shop aims to connect Philly job-seekers, employers, and social services

The free digital platform intends to match people with businesses that have immediate hiring needs and lower the city’s unemployment rate.

5 years ago

Maso Kibble, Diamond Anthony, Jessica Kallup, Manny Frank-Lampon, Rich Frank-Lampon, André Henson aka Alzei Barbei Mizrahi, Elicia Gonzales, Jamaal Henderson, Abdul-Aliy Muhammad.
LGBTQ
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Reinventing Philly’s Pride Parade: What happens next?

A new group is working to create a celebration that’s affordable, representative, and inclusive — without police.

5 years ago

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