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With a name inspired by the First Amendment, 1A explores important issues such as policy, politics, technology, and what connects us across the fissures that divide the country. The program also delves into pop culture, sports, and humor. 1A's goal is to act as a national mirror-taking time to help America look at itself and to ask what it wants to be.

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Berks County Residential Center.  (Laura Benshoff/WHYY)
Immigration
Pennsylvania
Social Justice

Amid licensing limbo, immigration advocates push to shut down Pa. detention center

Immigrants' rights advocates have launched two initiatives, trying to pressure the state government to close down the detention center.

7 years ago

Bill Cosby departs after his sexual assault trial, Friday, April 20, 2018, at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown.

Elusive witness still a no-show at Cosby trial

Defense attorneys want Williams — once a close friend of chief accuser Andrea Constand — to talk about how Constand willingly participated in a pyramid business scheme.

7 years ago

U.S. Attorney William McSwain (Aaron Moselle/WHYY)
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Immigration
International
Law

Delco man sentenced to 30 years for hiding warlord past

A federal judge has sentenced Mohammed Jabbateh to 30 years in prison for lying to U.S. immigration officials about being a brutal warlord during Liberia's first civil war.

7 years ago

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Members of the New Sanctuary Movement protest outside City Hall
Immigration
National

Court sides with sanctuary cities in fight over grants

The federal government cannot withhold public safety grants from cities that refuse to cooperate with President Trump's immigration policies.

7 years ago

In this Feb. 15, 2011 file photo, Lance Armstrong pauses during an interview in Austin, Texas.Armstrong, on Thursday, April 19, 2018, has reached a $5 million settlement with the federal government in a whistleblower lawsuit that could have sought $100 million in damages from the cyclist who was stripped of his record seven Tour de France victories after admitting he used performance-enhancing drugs throughout much of his career.  (Thao Nguyen/AP Photo, file)
National
Sports

Lance Armstrong settles $100M lawsuit with U.S. government

Armstrong has reached a $5M settlement with the federal government in a whistleblower lawsuit that could have sought $100M.

7 years ago

Bill Cosby arrives for his sexual assault trial, Thursday, April 19, 2018, at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown. (Matt Slocum/AP Photo)
Criminal Justice

Cosby drug expert on pills given to Constand: Not quaaludes

A drug analyst for Cosby’s defense team testified there is no way the entertainer gave his accuser quaaludes.

7 years ago

Workers and contractors for Sunoco Pipeline have been investigating geological conditions behind homes at Lisa Drive, West Whiteland Township, Chester County where the company has been drilling for construction of the Mariner East 2 and 2X pipelines. The company offered to relocate residents of the five homes whose yards are crossed by the pipeline right of way. (Jon Hurdle/StateImpact Pennsylvania)
StateImpact Pennsylvania
Energy
Environment
Pennsylvania

Sunoco says testing is done and Mariner East 1 is safe; state officials say slow down

More than a month after the Mariner East 1 was shut down, Sunoco say they’ve found no problems.

7 years ago

Philadelphia Police Commissioner Richard Ross says language in the note left taped over a work station's trash can was
NewsWorks Tonight
Philadelphia
Policing

Philly police chief’s apology over Starbucks arrests met with demands to fix what went wrong

Commissioner Richard Ross apologizes after previously defending police for their handling of the incident.

7 years ago

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Martin Shkreli is interviewed by Maria Bartiromo during her
Criminal Justice
Medicine

‘Pharma Bro’ moves to New Jersey … for federal prison stay

Shkreli was initially free on bail but was jailed in September.

7 years ago

Construction of the Atlantic Sunrise pipeline in Lancaster County. (Marie Cusick/StateImpact Pennsylvania)
Energy
Environment
Pennsylvania

Dynamite disappears from Pa. worksite; ATF is trying to find it

Authorities now say that 704 pounds of explosives were stolen.

7 years ago

Marguerite Jackson, a key defensive witness, walks into courtroom A after a break in the Bill Cosby sexual assault trial at the Montgomery County Courthouse, Wednesday, April 18, 2018, in Norristown, Pa.
Criminal Justice

Bill Cosby’s star witness tries to undercut accuser’s credibility

Prosecutors on Wednesday wound down their case.

7 years ago

(AP Photo/Richard Drew)
Radio Times
Immigration
Pennsylvania

ICE in the Delaware Valley

Guests: Dale Russakoff A recent report from ProPublica and The Philadelphia Inquirer found that Philade ...

Air Date: April 18, 2018 10:00 am

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Wilmington Trust (File photo)
Delaware

Witnesses testify in favor of Wilmington Trust defendants

Defense hopes to establish that character of four accused of bank fraud shows lack of criminal intent.

7 years ago

A protester is detained as Bill Cosby arrives for his sexual assault trial at the Montgomery County Courthouse, Monday, April 9, 2018, in Norristown, Pa. (Corey Perrine/AP Photo)
Criminal Justice
Music

After topless protest, actress condemns Cosby in song of solidarity with accusers

Nicolle Rochelle, who performs as Modern GEAIsha, recently penned and recorded the song, which she posted on SoundCloud.

7 years ago

Boxes of documents are wheeled into the courtroom before actor and comedian Bill Cosby arrives for his sexual assault retrial at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pa., Monday, April 16, 2018.

Judge rules jury can hear Bill Cosby quaaludes testimony

Prosecutors in Bill Cosby's sexual assault retrial can read the comedian's prior testimony about giving quaaludes to women before sex to the jury, the judge in the case ruled

7 years ago

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