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A Capital Gazette newspaper rack displays the day's front page, Friday, June 29, 2018, in Annapolis, Md. A man armed with smoke grenades and a shotgun attacked journalists in the newspaper's building Thursday, killing several people before police quickly stormed the building and arrested him, police and witnesses said. (Patrick Semansky/AP Photo)
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The Conversation

Violence against the media isn’t new – history shows why it largely disappeared and has now returned

Another news outlet has been attacked in the United States.

7 years ago

The Flight 93 memorial's Tower of Voices -- seen here in the final stages of construction -- will open to the public on September 9th. It is the last piece of the memorial. (Lisa Wardle/WITF)
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At Flight 93 memorial, a dream is realized

Tuesday will mark 17 years since United Airlines Flight 93 crashed in a remote, Somerset County field.

7 years ago

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Les Moonves, chairman and CEO of CBS Corporation, faces accusations of sexual harassment from at least 12 women. (Chris Pizzello/Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
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Sex & Relationships

Les Moonves out at CBS after harassment allegations

Moonves' departure comes after six new allegations of harassment or assault were published in the New Yorker magazine over the weekend.

7 years ago

Naomi Osaka of Japan poses with the championship trophy after winning the Women's Singles finals match against Serena Williams at the 2018 U.S. Open. (Julian Finney/Getty Images)
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Sports

Serena Williams fined $17,000 for 3 code violations in U.S. Open final

With the victory, Osaka became the first Japanese woman to win a Grand Slam singles title.

7 years ago

 A Carlisle Historical Society exhibit depicts the 'assimilation' process that students at the Carlisle school underwent. The children pictured are not the three Arapaho boys. (Carlisle Historical Society)
History
Kids
Race & Ethnicity

Carlisle Indian school legacy presents a conflicted point-of-view

For Native Americans, the school has become a symbol of intergenerational trauma, but also a testament to the strength, spirit and resilience of their cultures.

7 years ago

Philadelphia Naked Bike Ride 2018. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Philadelphia

Cyclists let it all hang out at 10th annual Philly Naked Bike Ride

The ride has two goals: promoting body positivity and safe cycling.

7 years ago

Nuisance tidal flooding in Seaside Park, N.J. (Dominick Solazzo)
Down the Shore
Environment
New Jersey

Coastal flood warning in effect for the Shore

The Jersey Shore should prepare for at least a few rounds of tidal inundation through Monday evening.

7 years ago

Joe Dittmar holds remnants of the World Trade Center — a section from one of the core beams of the South Tower, right, and a bolt from a steel beam. (Jud Esty-Kendall/StoryCorps)
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History

‘They thought I was dead’: A 9/11 survivor recalls his escape

On Sept. 11th, 2001, Joe Dittmar was on the 105th floor of the World Trade Center's South Tower for a business meeting when the terrorist attacks started.

7 years ago

In this Aug. 22, 2018 file photo, Pope Francis is caught in pensive mood during his weekly general audience in the Pope Paul VI hall, at the Vatican. Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano, with his 11-page testimony, have thrown Francis' 5-year papacy into crisis. (Andrew Medichini/AP Photo)
International
Religion

Pope tells bishops to fight abuse, culture behind it

"Just say no to abuse — of power, conscience or any type," Francis said.

7 years ago

The deer population is too dense for the habitat at the John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge, refuge managers say. U.S. officials have decided the refuge will be one of 30 national wildlife areas opened to hunting and fishing for the first time — or expanded to increase hunting access to public lands. (John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge)
Philadelphia
Public Spaces

Feds OK deer hunting in Heinz Wildlife Refuge, near Philly airport

The bow-and-arrow hunts are planned for 10 days a year. The refuge will be closed to other visitors on those days.

7 years ago

Jimmy Lockett thought he was born in Louisiana but discovered he was born in Memphis when he applied for his state photo ID. (Johnathon Kelso)
NPR
Aging

For older voters, getting the right ID can be especially tough

Studies show that the people who are most likely to be prevented from voting by ID laws are not only low income, but also African-American or another racial minority.

7 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight

NewsWorks Tonight, September 7, 2018

With the primaries decided, the general election battle for Delaware’s Senate seat begins. Frank Newport, editor-in-chief at the Ga ...

Air Date: September 7, 2018

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The Flight 93 memorial's Tower of Voices — seen here in the final stages of construction — will open to the public on September 9th. It is the last piece of the memorial. (Lisa Wardle/WITF)
History
Home & Family
Public Spaces

At Flight 93 memorial, a dream is realized

A memorial honoring those 40 people who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, is finally finished.

7 years ago

Soybeans grow at Rutgers University experimental farm in Bridgeton, New Jersey. Gallup polling finds Americans favor  industries connected to food – restaurant, farming, grocery. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
NewsWorks Tonight
National
What Are We Thinking?

Americans like food and farming industries — but not pharma, oil or gas

NewsWorks 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

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J. Jondhi Harrell is the executive director of The Center for Returning Citizens, which has partnered with the Philadelphia Police Department in an initiative to link employers with potential employees on Southwest Philadelphia street corners. (Emily Cohen for WHYY)
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Philadelphia
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PlanPhilly

Philadelphia police want to turn street corners into career launch pads

“This program here will give those kids an opportunity to do the right thing.”

7 years ago

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