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National Puerto Rican group meets in Philly to plot the road ahead
The National Puerto Rican Agenda held their second convention at Taller Puertorriqueno in North Philly this weekend to think of ways to mobilize this diaspora.
7 years ago
‘On top of the world’: France wins World Cup
France is the champion of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Final, besting Croatia by 4 goals to 2.
7 years ago
Man killed by Chicago police ran away, reached for waist
Footage from body cameras and surveillance cameras shows that a man who was shot and killed by a Chicago police officer was armed with what appears to be a handgun.
7 years ago
Beyond SEPTA Key: New program replaces tokens for people in need
Disposable swipe cards are now an option for social service agencies.
7 years ago
Video shows 6-year-old girl heard on ProPublica tape reunited with mother
On the original audiotape, Jimena repeatedly asked the adults around her to call her aunt.
7 years ago
A father-daughter bond kept tight by beatboxing
Ed Cage and his daughter, Nicole Paris, share a love of beatboxing. Their YouTube beatbox battle went viral in 2015, and since, they've traveled the world performing together.
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Philadelphia is a flashpoint for Liberian human rights advocates
The recent federal convictions of suspected Liberian war criminals in Philadelphia is fueling the demand for a war crimes court in Liberia.
7 years ago
Listen 3:50‘It keeps us safe’: An NYC bathroom set up to stem overdoses
At an unassuming storefront on a busy Brooklyn street, people sign up to use a bathroom outfitted to try to curb an overdose crisis.
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NewsWorks Tonight, July 13, 2018
Recent convictions of war criminals for immigration fraud are fueling the demand for a Liberian war crimes court. President Trump’ ...
Air Date: July 13, 2018
Listen 24:09NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller sits down for his weekly conversation with Gallup’s Frank Newport to talk about trends in U.S. opinion.
7 years ago
Listen 6:11Legislative look back An odd thing happened on the way to the end of the legislative session last month. An all ni ...
Air Date: July 13, 2018
Pork roll ice cream takes New Jersey favorite around the world
What do you get when you combine an ice cream entrepreneur trained in Delaware with a classic New Jersey breakfast meat? A viral hit that's getting global attention.
7 years ago
Listen 4:28Army Corps: Material pumped ashore at Ocean County beach harmless
As part of a beach fill and dune construction project along the northern Ocean County coast, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began dredging and pumping sand on Ortley Beach.
7 years ago
Experiencing Cirque du Soleil’s VOLTA with your kids
Now through August 19th, Philadelphia families have the wonderful opportunity of catching Cirque du Soleil’s energetic, imag ...
7 years ago