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What does it mean to live a good life? What is true happiness? What are the habits and practices that lead to human flourishing? No Small Endeavor examines these questions with host Lee C. Camp.
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No Small Endeavor

What does it mean to live a good life? What is true happiness? What are the habits and practices that lead to human flourishing? No Small Endeavor examines these questions with host Lee C. Camp.

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Politics & Policy

Senate to vote again on IVF fertility protections in election-year push

Senators will vote Tuesday on whether to move forward with the legislation, a second try after Republicans already blocked it once earlier this year.

2 years ago

Police patrol beside Mar-a-Lago estate
Politics & Policy

Trump blames Biden and Harris’ rhetoric toward him despite his own history of going after rivals

Trump was safe after the incident in Florida and praised the Secret Service for protecting him, but didn’t shy away from quickly blaming his opponents.

2 years ago

File photo: Harvard Professor Cornel West speaks at a campaign rally for Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., at the Whittemore Center Arena at the University of New Hampshire, Feb. 10, 2020, in Durham, N.H. West says he will run for president in 2024 as third-party candidate.
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court rejects Cornel West’s bid to get on ballot, clears way for mail voting

The decision by the state Supreme Court sets in motion the process for counties to issue mail-in ballots to voters who requested one ahead of the Nov. 5 election.

2 years ago

Biden holds two fists
Education

President Biden announces $1.3B in additional funding for HBCUs during annual conference in Philly

Biden spoke at this year’s annual National HBCU Week Conference, held in Center City. The Biden-Harris administration has invested $17 billion in HBCUs since 2021.

2 years ago

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Potential voters line up at the Scoop the Vote truck
Politics & Policy

Ben & Jerry’s launches ice cream campaign for Kamala Harris in Philadelphia

The founders of the ice cream company developed a new flavor to support their candidate.

2 years ago

Listen 1:21
Trump International Golf Club
Politics & Policy

Suspect in apparent Trump assassination attempt camped outside golf course for 12 hours, records show

Ryan Wesley Routh faces charges of possessing a firearm despite being a convicted felon and possessing a firearm with an obliterated serial number.

2 years ago

Ryan Wesley Routh takes part in a rally in central Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, April 30, 2022.
Politics & Policy

Man accused of trying to kill Trump wrote a book urging Iran to assassinate former president

Ryan Wesley Routh posted frequently on social media about Ukraine and other conflicts, and he had a website seeking to raise money and recruit volunteers to fight for Kyiv.

2 years ago

Sen. Bob Casey and David McCormick
Politics & Policy

McCormick’s hedge fund days are a double-edged sword in Pennsylvania’s Senate race

Sen. Bob Casey, in speeches and ads, is hammering away at investments made by Bridgewater Associates while David McCormick was CEO.

2 years ago

Ryan Wesley Routh holds up a banner during a rally in central Kyiv, Ukraine
Politics & Policy

5 things to know about the apparent assassination attempt on Trump at his West Palm Beach golf course

Authorities say the gunman was about 400 yards to 500 yards away from Trump and hiding in shrubbery while the former president was playing a round of golf.

2 years ago

Photos that show an AK-47 rifle, a backpack and a Go-Pro camera on a fence outside Trump International Golf Club
Politics & Policy

Trump was the subject of an apparent assassination attempt at his Florida golf club, the FBI says

On Sunday, Secret Service agents noticed a gun sticking through the shrubbery that lines the course. Trump said he was safe and well, and authorities have a man in custody.

2 years ago

Karen Rodriguez speaks to volunteers looking to get people registered to vote
Politics & Policy

‘They can make the difference’: Volunteer initiative seeks to register more Puerto Rican, Latino voters in Philly

Groups of canvassers hit the pavement in Philadelphia’s Fairhill neighborhood Saturday in an effort to get out the vote.

2 years ago

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Vice President Kamala Harris speaks in the East Room of the White House, March 18, 2024, in Washington.
Politics & Policy

WHYY hosts Kamala Harris, NABJ for presidential candidate interview

Kamala Harris will return to Philadelphia for an interview in WHYY’s building that will be hosted by the National Association of Black Journalists.

2 years ago

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The exterior of the Pennsylvania Judicial Center, home to the Commonwealth Court in Harrisburg, Pa., is pictured on Nov. 6, 2020
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania mail-in ballots with flawed dates on envelopes can be thrown out, court rules

The ruling raises the prospect that thousands of ballots that arrive in time might get thrown out in a key swing state in what is expected to be a close presidential contest.

2 years ago

gas drilling site
Politics & Policy

Fact Check: Why Trump’s new campaign ad on fracking is misleading

A new Trump ad claims Harris will ban fracking in Pa. It’s false on several accounts, including the fact that a president cannot ban fracking in Pennsylvania.

2 years ago

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Trump
Politics & Policy

How Trump is relying on a racist conspiracy theory to question election results

Trump and his allies have repeatedly claimed that Democrats allowed migrants to enter the country so they would vote in the 2024 election.

2 years ago

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