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What does it mean to live a good life? What is true happiness? What are the habits and practices that lead to human flourishing? No Small Endeavor examines these questions with host Lee C. Camp.
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No Small Endeavor

What does it mean to live a good life? What is true happiness? What are the habits and practices that lead to human flourishing? No Small Endeavor examines these questions with host Lee C. Camp.

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Rabbi Linda Holtzman, center, led a Tashlich ceremony in front of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement office on Chestnut Street in Philadelphia. (Darryl C. Murphy for WHYY)
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In Philly, ‘Abolish ICE’ protests meet the Jewish high holidays

In Philadelphia, demonstrators gathered Sunday to use a Jewish tradition to protest ICE’s enforcement of immigration policy and urge the agency to repent.

7 years ago

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New Jersey

Police: Wave may have broken neck of man that died in rough surf

Authorities say a man died in an apparent drowning while swimming in rough water off a beach at the New Jersey shore.

7 years ago

A man wades through flooded streets during a No. 10 Hurricane Signal raised for Typhoon Mangkhut in Hong Kong on Sunday. (Anthony Kwan/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
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Typhoon Mangkhut makes landfall in China after dozens killed in Philippines

7 years ago

Philadelphia area catholics attended a mass Friday evening at the Basillica of Saints Peter and Paul for a night of prayer and reflection following the recent revelations of wide spread sexual abuse by priests across the state. (Brad Larrison for WHYY)
Philadelphia
Religion

Praying for victims of sex abuse and church accountability, Philly Catholics hold vigil

Catholics from throughout the Philadelphia Archdiocese prayed Friday night for reparation and accountability.

7 years ago

Members of a swift water rescue team check a flooded street caused by the tropical storm Florence in New Bern, N.C., on Saturday. Rescuers have pulled more than 200 people from their homes to safer ground as of Saturday morning in New Bern. (Chris Seward/AP)
NPR
Environment
National
Public Safety

At least 8 dead as tropical storm Florence moves west through the Carolinas

The main threat — flooding — is coming into focus.

7 years ago

High winds and water surround buildings as Hurricane Florence hits Front Street in downtown Swansboro N.C., Friday, Sept. 14, 2018. (AP Photo/Tom Copeland)

Hurricane Florence drenches the Carolinas

Blowing ashore with howling 90 mph (155 kph) winds, Hurricane Florence splintered buildings, trapped hundreds of people and swamped entir ...

7 years ago

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Philadelphia

NewsWorks Tonight, September 14, 2018

One of Camden’s newest employers finds itself in hot water. Philadelphia’s Historical Commission hears hours of testimony on ...

Air Date: September 14, 2018

Listen 22:57
A woman reacts after a large tree fell on a house in Wilmington, N.C., as Hurricane Florence hit the area Friday. One man was taken out of the home in critical condition. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)
NPR
Environment
National
Public Safety

Hurricane Florence, ‘an uninvited brute,’ brings floods, causes at least 4 deaths

As of 2 p.m. ET, Florence's sustained winds dropped to 75 mph.

7 years ago

NPR

Hurricane Florence starts to hit the Carolina coast with high winds and rushing seas

7 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight
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Philadelphia

NewsWorks Tonight, September 13, 2018

Philadelphia mayor Jim Kenney and the council come to compromise on a 15-month-long battle over funding affordable housing. A local hospi ...

Air Date: September 13, 2018

Listen 19:52
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Down the Shore
Infrastructure
New Jersey

Bridge connecting 2 Jersey Shore towns to close until spring

Officials say a bridge that links two Cape May County municipalities will close once again for repair and maintenance work.

7 years ago

Pope Francis leaves s at the end of his general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
Religion

Pope OKs probe into American bishop as he meets with U.S. delegation

Pope Francis accepted the resignation of a U.S. bishop Thursday and authorized an investigation into allegations he sexually harassed adults.

7 years ago

This image provided by NASA shows Hurricane Florence from the International Space Station on Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018, as it threatens the U.S. East Coast. Hurricane Florence is coming closer and getting stronger on a path to squat over North and South Carolina for days, surging over the coast, dumping feet of water deep inland and causing floods from the sea to the Appalachian Mountains and back again.  (NASA via AP)

How Hurricane Florence could disrupt the regional economy

Ports are closing. Farmers are moving hogs to high ground. Dealers are parking cars in service bays for refuge. And up to 3 million energ ...

7 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight
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Philadelphia
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NewsWorks Tonight, September 12, 2018

Negotiations are continuing to keep Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney from vetoing a bill to impose a 1 percent tax on construction. The Unit ...

Air Date: September 12, 2018

Listen 21:10
Delaware Memorial Bridge (Mark Eichmann/WHYY)
Delaware
Infrastructure
Transportation

Delaware Memorial Bridge second span marks 50 years

It may be the only Delaware landmark millions of Americans have ever visited.

7 years ago

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