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Pope Francis celebrates a Chrism Mass inside St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican, Thursday, March 29, 2018. During the Mass the pontiff blesses a token amount of oil that will be used to administer the sacraments for the year. (Gregorio Borgia/AP Photo)
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Religion

ICYMI, Pope to world: Hell does exist

Things got a little heated at the Vatican this week when an Italian journalist reported that Pope Francis denied the existence of hell.

7 years ago

Leaders at the Mid Sussex Rescue Squad allegedly misappropriated $119,877 between 2011 and 2016, according to state auditor Thomas Wagner. (image via Google Maps)
Delaware

Millsboro rescue squad misused $120,000, Delaware audit says

A volunteer rescue squad company in southern Delaware allegedly misused its funds over five years, a state audit report says.

7 years ago

After cleaning up the beach, students create a smiling octopus and other ocean artwork during the 24th annual Kids Ocean Day beach cleanup at Dockweiler State Beach in Los Angeles Thursday, May 25, 2017. Some 4,000 children from Los Angeles-area elementary schools took part, the culmination of a year-round program by the Malibu Foundation for Environmental Education, which seeks to tell children how pollution affects the ocean. (Reed Saxon/AP Photo)
NewsWorks Tonight
National

Americans believe the kids will be all right

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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The Pennsylvania side of the Delaware River at the Delaware Water Gap. (Catalina Jaramillo/WHYY)
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Pa. group calls for higher penalties for Clean Water Act violators

A report by PennEnvironment ranks Pennsylvania second in violations nationwide.

7 years ago

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Down the Shore
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Shore bridge to close once again for rehabilitation work

Officials say a bridge that connects two New Jersey shore towns will be closed for three weeks in order to replace its railing.

7 years ago

This Feb. 10, 2009 file photo shows some of the more than 1,100 old fuses and small anti-aircraft shells that have been found as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers searches for any remaining World War I era munitions along the Atlantic Ocean in Surf City, N.J. A century after World War I ended, munitions from that and other wars continue to surface on beaches around the United States, usually during beach replenishment projects when they are sucked from the ocean floor and pumped ashore onto the sand, or exposed by strong storms. (Mel Evans/AP Photo, File)
Environment
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A century after WWI, munitions still making way onto beaches

Items ranging from tiny fuses to full-scale mines are displaced by beach replenishment projects, sucked from the ocean floor and pumped ashore, or by strong storms.

7 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight

NewsWorks Tonight March 29, 2018

This show has modern cases of red lining, immigrants seeking English teachers, and children climbing walls.

Air Date: March 29, 2018

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Peter Rinaldi. (Photo courtesy of the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office)
Down the Shore
New Jersey

Search underway for Shore contractor accused of scamming homeowners

Authorities are searching for a Jersey Shore contractor who allegedly scammed a dozen homeowners.

7 years ago

Marci Hamilton addresses questions from audience members during a panel discussion on workplace harassment and the #MeToo movement. From left are Annette John-Hall, Lynette Medley, Marci Hamilton and Michael O'Bryan. (Jonathan Wilson/for WHYY)
Gender

‘Moment to Movement’ event discusses longterm impact of #MeToo

As more women have been empowered to speak up in response to workplace harassment in recent months, many are wondering how this moment will translate into a culture change.

7 years ago

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney speaks Wednesday during a forum with representatives of the American Pain Association at Temple University’s Katz School of Medicine. The event was part of a national tour to highlight causes — and solutions — to the opioid epidemic. (Kyrie Greenberg/WHYY)
Addiction
Philadelphia
Politics

Safe injection sites key to solving Philly’s opioid problem, Kenney says

The safe injection sites, which will be funded by private donations and support from nonprofits, are part of Philadelphia's larger plan to reduce incarcerations for drug use.

7 years ago

Louis the gorilla (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Philadelphia

At Philly Zoo, Louis the gorilla takes great strides to round up snacks

A silverback gorilla at the Philadelphia Zoo has skyrocketed to international fame after a video of him walking like a human went viral.

7 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight
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NewsWorks Tonight, March 28, 2018

New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez hits the campaign re-election trail. As Bill Cosby’s pre-trial hearings near their conclusion, his ...

Air Date: March 28, 2018

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Companies such as Playboy and Space X have deleted their official Facebook pages amid the Cambridge Analytica scandal. The social media giant is losing more than just profiles: Its market value has decreased by $80 billion. (Chandan Khanna/AFP/Getty Images)
NPR
Politics
Technology

Facebook down $80 billion in market value; Playboy, SpaceX, Tesla hit delete

The #DeleteFacebook movement is putting its money where its mouth is.

7 years ago

This June 21, 2017, file photo shows Adobe software displayed at a store in Hialeah, Fla. A new service aims to help marketers follow you around by linking discrete activities online, such as visiting Subway’s website on a computer and checking the NFL’s app on a phone. Adobe announced the new initiative Wednesday, March 28, 2018. (Alan Diaz/AP Photo, File)
Technology

New service aims to follow users across multiple devices

Some 60 companies including such leading brands as Subway, Sprint and the NFL are joining forces to help each other follow you around online.

7 years ago

Facebook announced a redesign of its privacy tools as it comes under criticism for the handling of users' data. (Facebook/AP)
NPR
Technology

Facebook changes privacy controls as criticism escalates

The changes make it easier for users to see what information they've shared, delete certain personal information and control ads that they see.

7 years ago

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