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Sports in America explores stories that shape athletes and fans alike. Each week, David Greene hosts in-depth conversations with people across the world of sports  – from the star who hits the game winner to the millions of us whose lives are touched by the game.
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Sports in America

Sports in America explores stories that shape athletes and fans alike. Each week, David Greene hosts in-depth conversations with people across the world of sports – from the star who hits the game winner to the millions of us whose lives are touched by the game.

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Home & Family

A baby sleeps in her mother's arms.
NPR
Politics & Policy

The child tax credit was a lifeline. Now some families are falling back into poverty

The payments from the child tax credit were closing the gaps on child hunger and poverty across America.

4 years ago

A family enters a U.S. Air Force plane in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Aug. 24, 2021. The evacuation was part of a U.S. effort to relocate Afghans to safety in the wake of the Taliban siege. But many families were separated in the process — and reuniting them has proven to be a challenge.
NPR
Community

Families were split up during Afghanistan evacuations — and are still not reunited

After the Taliban takeover, family members — even spouses — were sometimes separated during U.S. evacuation efforts.

4 years ago

(Left to right) Yazmin Auli, Manuela Guillen, and Fabiola Lara.
Lifestyle
Billy Penn

Cómo tres latinas en Filadelfia están tratando de mantener un equilibrio saludable entre el trabajo y la vida personal

El impulso cultural de trabajar duro, ayudar a su familia y salir adelante a veces entra en conflicto con el cuidado de sí mismo.

4 years ago

(Left to right) Yazmin Auli, Manuela Guillen, and Fabiola Lara.
Lifestyle
Billy Penn

How three Latinas in Philly are trying to maintain a healthy work-life balance

The cultural drive to work hard, help your family, and get ahead sometimes conflicts with taking care of yourself.

4 years ago

Chef Peter — he doesn't want his full name used because he wants to keep his restaurant out of the limelight — prepares duck, which will be finished off with his special Lu sauce (with soy sauce, ginger, garlic and a special ingredient donated by his late mother).
NPR
Lifestyle

The secrets of China’s ‘secret sauce’

It's called Lu sauce. It dates back 1,500 years (at least) and for chef Peter in Beijing, it's new as the brew of soy sauce, ginger, garlic he cooks up each night.

4 years ago

Nomi Kline Solmeson prepares for her bat mitzvah, reading the Torah in her bedroom with her grandfather, Rabbi David Kline, and her aunt Shira Kline.
NPR
Community

The bat mitzvah turns 100. It marks more than a coming-of-age for Jewish girls

Since girls in the U.S. began having the public ceremony 100 years ago, more and more women have taken on a larger role in Jewish life, including becoming rabbis.

4 years ago

A group of people gather behind Delaware State Sen. Sarah McBride as she speaks at a podium.
Politics & Policy

Paid family and medical leave poised to become law in Delaware

The original paid family and medical leave bill has been revised to push back the start of benefits until 2026. Workers could get up to $900 weekly.

4 years ago

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Matin Fahim is pictured at his workspace
Arts & Entertainment
Love Now Media

Love sewn across generations

“I tapped into my grandmother’s energy and never looked back,” said designer Matin Fahim.

4 years ago

Snow blankets a row of homes after a snowstorm in Bellevue, Ky., on Friday.
Jeff Dean/NPR
NPR
Weather

Here’s how to best protect your home from freezing temperatures

We spoke with experts to help compile some tips to help get your home through the colder months of the year.

4 years ago

Members of the Scottish Chinese community take part in Edinburgh Chinese New Year Festival
NPR
Community

For the Asian diaspora, Lunar New Year is different depending on who you ask

For members of the Asian diaspora, celebrations have evolved as people invite loved ones from other cultures to join in.

4 years ago

Abigail Schneider, 8, center, completes a level of her learning game with her mother April in her bedroom, Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021, in the Brooklyn borough of New York.
Education

A digital divide haunts schools adapting to virus hurdles

Many families remain underconnected. They find themselves able to access the internet and the increasing number of tasks that rely on it with only sporadic success.

4 years ago

Writer and memoirist, Nefertiti Austin, pictured with her two children. (Photo courtesy of Nefertiti  Austin)
The Pulse
Health

How informal adoptions became a mainstay of African American family life

This story is from The Pulse, a weekly health and scie ...

4 years ago

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People pray near the scene of a deadly rowhouse fire
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

My building has 18 tenants and no fire extinguishers. Preventing tragedy requires more affordable housing

People too often have no choice but to live in overcrowded and unsafe households to avoid homelessness. I know because it happened to me.

4 years ago

(Left to right) Jill Speckman, Lorie Stambaugh, and Mary LaRosa pose with Rosey
Community

How Delco Dawgs and others work to unsnarl the county’s stray animal issue

Delco has no countywide animal shelter, or even a comprehensive animal control structure, leaving cats and dogs out on the street.

4 years ago

People wearing face masks walk through Philadelphia
Community

Philly health commissioner advises against holiday gatherings

With an increase of new COVID-19 cases after Thanksgiving, Bettigole warns holiday gatherings could cause a surge hospitals in the city may have difficulties handling.

4 years ago

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