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Philly students take steps to demand action on gun violence
Annual demonstration brings hundreds of young people to Philadelphia Museum of Art steps to call for changes in gun laws.
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Listen 1:52NewsWorks Tonight, June 11, 2018
Anti-gun violence advocates find strength in numbers by rallying at the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s famous steps. Voter turnout da ...
Air Date: June 11, 2018
Listen 22:06Philadelphia man’s racial profiling charge prompts Lowe’s to suspend receipt-checking practice
The home improvement chain Lowe’s has suspended its practice of checking customers’ receipts at t ...
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Invasive jellyfish with powerful sting found in another N.J. river
A tiny invasive jellyfish that packs a powerful sting has been found in a second Jersey Shore river since May.
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New Wilmington crime mapping tool aims at improving transparency
The city of Wilmington has launched an online crime mapping program aimed at improving transparency, and the police department’s interaction with the public.
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Poll: Americans want more of what journalists want to report
There's substantial agreement on what Americans want from the news media and what journalists want to report
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Pope Francis accepts resignation of Bishop Juan Barros over Chilean Abuse Scandal
Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of a controversial figure at the center of Chile's child sex abuse scandal along with two other bishops, according to the Vatican
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Love at the heart of community discussions for ’11 Days’ in Philly
Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn talks with Jos Duncan, chief storyteller of Love Now Media, about this year's 11 Days of Love.
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Listen 5:44Philly’s 43rd Odunde Festival celebrates African spirituality and cultural connection
One of the largest African-American cultural festivals in the U.S. returned to South Philly on Sunday.
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Thousands celebrate 30th annual PrideDay in Philly
Thousands of people celebrated the LGBTQ community on Sunday in a parade marking Philadelphia's 30th annual PrideDay.
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Downed wires spark fire in historic Cape May church
A commercial truck snagged electric utility wires that sparked a fire in a historic Cape May church on Saturday, authorities say.
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Philly’s light-hearted events about the serious work of fathers
Philadelphia’s Father’s Day Rally Committee will be organizing a series of events this week, in the hope of bringing more recognition to fatherhood.
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Facebook to users: You may want to update your privacy settings again.
The software blunder comes at a time when Facebook is facing a deep mistrust from users over its practices of sharing user data with third parties without their consent.
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NewsWorks Tonight, June 8, 2018
Two months after two black men were arrested at a Center City Starbucks, the Philadelphia Police Department has a new policy for handling ...
Air Date: June 8, 2018
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