Lifestyle
Vietnam: The war that was waged in my head
In the winter of my 13th year, I made a momentous life decision. I marched into my parents’ suburban kitchen and declared that when ...
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Older Americans drinking to ‘unprecedented’ level, study finds
Across the country, alcohol use — and misuse — have gone up among older adults, researchers say. The new study in JAMA Psychia ...
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Five ways Hollywood looks at Vietnam [video]
As Ken Burns turns his documentary lens on Vietnam, WHYY’s Patrick Stoner examines five ways Hollywood has explored the war. ...
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This story is part of a WHYY series examining how the United States, four decades later, is st ...
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Op-ed: Hate mail from a ‘friend’
When my friend Bonnie told me she received a three-page letter in the mail, it piqued my interest. Who writes anything longer than a twee ...
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It’s nearly impossible to have a conversation about education in Delaware today without talking about the poor academic performance ...
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Delaware Symphony Orchestra launches ‘ambitious’ season in Wilmington
The Delaware Symphony Orchestra launches one of the most ambitious seasons in its 111-year history tonight with the indelible four-note o ...
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Combative man taken into police custody after nighttime ocean rescue
A combative man was taken into police custody Wednesday night after firefighters rescued him from a rip current in Monmouth County, autho ...
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An ignorant America endangers democracy
Donald Trump famously declared, “I love the poorly educated!” and w ...
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Advice from Superstorm Sandy survivors: ‘Document everything’
New Jerseyans who survived Hurricane Sandy five years ago have watched heartbroken as scenes of devastation have unfolded in Houston and ...
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Father of road rage victim to help in Hurricane Irma recovery efforts
Rodney Roberson hasn’t set foot on a ship in months. He’s been too devastated. “All the police and investigators ...
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New Miss America chides Trump for withdrawing from international climate accord
A new Miss America was crowned in Atlantic City on Sunday night as Miss North Dakota Cara Mund prevailed over 50 ...
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Lifeguards to protect Island Beach State Park through September
For the fourth season, a guarded bathing area in Island Beach State Park will be open for long weekends throughout September, the New Jer ...
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Sometimes you have to tell fear ‘I’m going anyway’
Last year I decided to finally take swimming lessons. I never learned how to swim because I’m black. No that’s completely not ...
8 years ago
At YallaPunk Festival, young Arab Americans throw off stereotypes
Rana Fayez conceived of the YallaPunk Festival after a frustrating interaction with another m ...
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