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Oyster Creek Generation Station in Forked River, N.J. (Image via Google Earth)
Down the Shore
New Jersey

Oyster Creek to test emergency siren system Tuesday

The power plant is set to conduct a semi-annual, full volume test of its emergency warning sirens.

8 years ago

Image: Puneypics via Flickr
Down the Shore
New Jersey

Coastal Flood Advisory up for N.J.

Localized roadway flooding is likely, causing some road closures.

8 years ago

(Courtesy of U.S. Coast Guard)
Down the Shore
New Jersey

Coast Guard rescues man, 92, from fishing vessel off N.J.

U.S. Coast Guard personnel rescued an elderly man aboard a fishing vessel off New Jersey Sunday afternoon.

8 years ago

Pope Francis meets with a Rohingya refugee at the archbishop's residence in Dhaka. Pope Francis arrived in Bangladesh from Myanmar, the second stage of a visit that has been dominated by the plight of hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees. (Vincenzo Pinto/AFP/Getty Images)
NPR
International
Politics
Religion

Pope Francis: ‘The presence of God is also called Rohingya’

Pope Francis met with a group of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh on Friday, offering them blessings and hearing their stories.

8 years ago

Philadelphia Eagles' Malcolm Jenkins reacts after an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos, Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017, in Philadelphia. (Michael Perez/AP Photo)
Social Justice
Sports

Eagles’ Jenkins ending anthem protests as NFL pledges to address social justice

The NFL and the Players Coalition have joined in a partnership that calls for the league to donate $89 million over seven years.

8 years ago

White nationalists clash with police as they are forced out of Emancipation Park after the
NPR
Law
Policing
Politics

What went wrong in Charlottesville? Almost everything, says report

A review of Charlottesville's handling of the white nationalist rally there in August found that law enforcement and city officials made several significant mistakes.

8 years ago

President Trump's Twitter account was down for about 11 minutes early this month. (NurPhoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
NPR
Politics
Technology

Man who deactivated Trump’s Twitter account: ‘I didn’t break any rules’

Remember the story about the Twitter employee who (briefly) managed to delete President Trump's account?

8 years ago

Public domain image.
Down the Shore
New Jersey

Quiet weekend ahead at the Jersey Shore

Another mostly dry weekend is ahead at the Jersey Shore thanks to the influence of high pressure, forecasters say.

8 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight

NewsWorks Tonight, December 1, 2017

Frank Newport, editor-in-chief at the Gallup Poll, joins the show to discuss public opinion on sexual harassment in the workplace. Peter ...

Air Date: December 1, 2017

Listen 11:14
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., flanked by, Small Business Administration Administrator Linda McMahon, left, and Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., speaks to a group of small business owners as Republicans work to pass their sweeping tax bill, a blend of generous tax cuts for businesses and more modest tax cuts for families and individuals, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017. It would mark the first time in 31 years that Congress has overhauled the tax code, making it the biggest legislative achievement of President Donald Trump's first year in office. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo)
NewsWorks Tonight

Do Americans want a new tax bill? Gallup polls say, no, but Congress is pushing to pass it anyway

NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller sits down for his weekly conversation with Gallup's Frank Newport to talk about trends in U.S. opinion.

8 years ago

Listen 6:29
A holiday scene at Congress Hall. (Image: Congress Hal/Facebook)
Down the Shore
New Jersey

Cape May named one of country's "most festive towns"

Cape May is no stranger to accolades.

8 years ago

(Gene Ashley/WHYY)
Delaware

Delaware animal shelter opens low-cost vet clinic

With the cost of veterinary care on the rise, a Delaware animal shelter has opened its own vet clinic to provide low-cost care to help reduce preventable euthanasia.

8 years ago

(Rob Tornoe/for WHYY)
First
Delaware
Transportation

In Delaware, traffic problems always occur

When I was first dating my wife, we lived in northern New Jersey and I would promise her that once we moved back to Delaware, all our traffic woes would disappear.

8 years ago

The USGS reports a 4.4 magnitude earthquake near Dover, Delaware.
(USGS)
Down the Shore
New Jersey

Earthquake rattles Mid-Atlantic region

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake occurred near Dover, Delaware, late Thursday afternoon.

8 years ago

Free Library of Philadelphia
Speak Easy

Free Library responds to erroneous report

On Thursday, an op-ed was published in Speak Easy accidentally before it had been fact-checked. Its appearance on the site was strictly in error.

8 years ago

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