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Bill Cosby (Mel Evans/AP, file)
Higher Education

Penn scrubs Wynn name, rescinds his and Cosby’s honorary degrees

The university said it has been a century since it took away an honorary degree, but "credible" allegations against the men warranted the action.

7 years ago

PSPCA staff member Janet Schulze holds Emerald.(Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Sports

Pups don Eagles colors to support all Philly ‘underdogs’

The jackets were made by Boathouse Sports, a Philadelphia-based company with a factory about half a mile from the SPCA on Erie Avenue.

7 years ago

Yolanda McNair, (center), is pictured with Kimberly Griffin, (left), and Madge Penny Morgan. McNair will join others at the Take a Knee Conference taking place this Super Bowl weekend. (Yolanda McNair)
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Social Justice
Sports

Mothers hope to shine NFL spotlight on police violence

The purpose of the conference is to deepen the public's understanding of police shootings, racism and the right to protest.

7 years ago

More of the Great Cypress Swamp in southern Delaware is being preserved. (Andrew Martin/ Delaware Wild Lands)
Delaware
Environment

Returning the swamp: Land donation aims to restore Delaware wetland

Wildlife conservationists say more of Delaware’s native species will be protected, thanks to a recent donation of land.

7 years ago

Competitors in the greased pole challenge at the Italian Market Festival reach the prizes at the top.
Neighborhoods
Philadelphia

Grease pole champ: Here’s how to climb

In May, Philadelphia's Italian Market Festival will welcome aspiring climbers to conquer the grease pole.

7 years ago

Philadelphia children's book author Christine Kendall wrote
NewsWorks Tonight
Books
Kids
Race & Ethnicity

Philly author’s first novel featured at nation’s oldest African-American children’s book fair

The 26th Annual African-American Children’s Book Fair is set to host more than 3,500 readers at the Community College of Philadelphia Saturday.

7 years ago

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NewsWorks Tonight
Philadelphia
Politics
Sports

NewsWorks Tonight, January 31, 2018

Philadelphia Congressman Bob Brady announces he won’t seek re-election. The Department of Justice declines to re-try Senator Bob Me ...

Air Date: January 31, 2018

Listen 25:01
Eagles fans receive free Eagles tattoos Wednesday morning at Moo Tattoo on South Street. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Philadelphia
Sports
Visual Arts

Getting some skin in the game, fans line up for Eagles tattoos

Fans take advantage of free ink offer to show their support for the Birds. No one, however, actually bled green.

7 years ago

This photo provided by a member of Congress, shows a crash site near Crozet, Va., Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018.   A chartered train carrying dozens of GOP lawmakers to a Republican retreat in West Virginia struck a garbage truck south of Charlottesville, Virginia on Wednesday, lawmakers said. (AP Photo)
National
Politics
Transportation

Train carrying GOP lawmakers strikes trash truck; 1 killed

Officials gave varying figures on the number hurt. But Amtrak said two crew members and three passengers were taken to a hospital with minor injuries.

7 years ago

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Down the Shore
New Jersey

Crews are replenishing some LBI beaches with dredged material from inlet

The sand currently being dredged from the Little Egg Inlet is finding a new home along some of Long Beach Island’s southern beaches, state officials announced.

7 years ago

Herman Douglas wears a Colin Kaepernick T-shirt to show his support for the former NFL quarterback turned activist. (Darryl Murphy/for WHYY)
NewsWorks Tonight
Social Justice
Sports

With Eagles in Super Bowl, some Philly fans stick with NFL boycott and some punt

After season of protesting the NFL's treatment of Colin Kaepernick, some Philadelphia fans are steeling themselves to ignore the big game featuring the hometown team.

7 years ago

Listen 5:32
Trina Singleton was devastated when her 24-year-old son, Darryl, was shot to death. The Philadelphia Obituary Project, founded by attorney Cletus Lyman, gave her a way to celebrate her son's life and manage her grief.
NewsWorks Tonight

Connecting the ‘dots’ with individual stories of lives lost to Philly violence

Philadelphia Obituary Project aims to tell the stories of murder victims by honoring all the good in their lives.

7 years ago

Listen 5:17
Fans celebrate outside Lincoln Financial Field after the NFL football NFC championship game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018, in Philadelphia. The Eagles won 38-7 to advance to Super Bowl LII. (Matt Slocum/AP Photo)
NewsWorks Tonight
Law
Philadelphia
Sports

Offensive reputation gets Eagles fans a bit defensive

Some say it's just a few bad apples. Others point to fisticuffs directed at police horses.

7 years ago

Listen 4:37
NewsWorks Tonight

NewsWorks Tonight January 30, 2018

Candidates scramble as Pa. attempts to redraw its congressional map. Families of murder victims call on cops to do more. And some Eagles fans are boycotting the Super Bowl.

Air Date: January 30, 2018

Listen 21:30
DuPont, the longtime Delaware mainstay, has merged with Dow Chemical to form  DowDuPont.  (AP file photo)
Business
Delaware
Environment

DuPont penalized for hazardous waste violations

DuPont’s Experimental Station in Wilmington fined $57,000 for not complying with hazardous waste requirements.

7 years ago

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