Media

The WHYY News team won the 2024 Edward R. Murrow award for "Excellence in Innovation" for its coverage of the 2023 elections in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Pennsylvania passed a bill this year to pilot cell phone bans in schools. Will this actually improve learning, attention and mental health?

Political campaigns hope to parlay an influencer’s authentic relationship with their audience into votes for their candidate.

Hundreds of thousands of users joined a “live conversation" with the former president and X owner. But 40 minutes after the start time, no interview was being broadcast.

Walz's Midwestern-dad humor has endeared Harris supporters to the Minnesota governor and father of two, whose national visibility has been on the rise since being selected.

WHYY television viewers have access to stories with the goal of bringing a human element to “conflicts, movements and cultures.”

Evan Gershkovich was designated as wrongfully detained, as was Paul Whelan, who was detained in December 2018 after traveling to Russia for a wedding.

The former president and Republican presidential candidate answered questions but cut short his promised hour.

Trump's appearance before the National Association of Black Journalists in Chicago quickly turned hostile.

Mason became a Philadelphia radio star at a pivotal time, paving the way for women and minorities to do the same.

Lawmakers approved $250,000 for schools to test out ways of ending the distraction caused by cell phones in the classroom.

How did the coconut tree emerge as the emblem of the vice president's most devoted, or at least most-online followers? It's a story more than a year in the making.

Since the attempted assassination of former President Trump, conspiracy theories have been circulating about what happened. Why do we fall victim to this outlandish thinking?

Representatives in the borough called his post and subsequent comments, "grossly inappropriate, expressing approval of the violent attempt on former President Trump's life."

One parent said her daughter was targeted on TikTok a month after teachers fell victim to an online harassment campaign. She said the district’s response was lackluster.