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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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Billy Penn

For some Philadelphians, Club World Cup opener brought their favorite teams close to home

The match between Brazilian side Flamengo and Tunisia’s Espérance de Tunisie featured vibrant fan bases, walls of noise, and a chance to see their team in their hometown.

11 hours ago

The trophy sits on a pedastal
Health

Philadelphia health officials ramp up disease surveillance, safety plans for upcoming FIFA tournaments

The FIFA Club World Cup this summer will be a practice run for public health officials to prepare for a larger crowd of international visitors in 2026.

3 days ago

Listen 1:30
The trophy sits on a pedastal
Community
Billy Penn

Here’s what you need to know about this summer’s FIFA Club World Cup in Philly

The Linc has eight games of the tournament, including one on July 4. Here’s a guide to the teams, tickets and how to follow it around the city.

4 days ago

Officials unveil the new countdown clock
Community
Billy Penn

Philly unveils 2026 FIFA World Cup countdown clock at Dilworth Park

Organizers are counting down the seconds until June 11, 2026 — and now you can too.

6 days ago

The 11 United States World Cup 2026 host city leaders pose together
Community

World Cup host city organizers acknowledge immigration crackdown may impact next year’s tournament

"We recognize that we’re planning within uncertainty,” said Meg Kane, Philadelphia's host city executive, at a gathering of the 11 U.S. host city leaders.

1 week ago

(AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Studio 2
Money

Impact of paying college athletes

It's the new era of college sports, and it's expensive. We'll look at the impact of a $2.8 billion settlement that allows universities to pay players for the first time ever.

Air Date: June 10, 2025 12:00 pm

Listen 51:14
A sign on the field tells people to stay off the grass
Community
Billy Penn

From field to pitch: The Linc gears up for FIFA Club World Cup with soccer-friendly turf

A new HERO Hybrid grass blend was laid and some stadium seats were removed to meet FIFA’s standards for Philly’s eight games this summer.

2 weeks ago

Saquon Barkley's backwards hurdle
Arts & Entertainment

Eagles’ Saquon Barkley announced as Madden NFL 26 cover athlete

Barkley's notable backward hurdle over a defender last season is depicted on the video game's standard cover. He is the first Eagles player on the cover since Donovan McNabb.

2 weeks ago

In this Feb. 13, 2014, file photo, Philadelphia Phillies' general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. speaks to reporters before a spring training baseball practice in Clearwater, Fla. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Studio 2
Lifestyle

Studio 2 Extra: Ruben Amaro, Jr. reimagines baseball with ‘Sluggball’

Sports broadcaster and former MLB player and executive Ruben Amaro, Jr. is a creator of Sluggball, a new competition game aiming to bring fun and excitement back to baseball.

Air Date: May 30, 2025 12:00 pm

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Blue Jackets' Johnny Gaudreau's family
Community

Gaudreau Family 5K Run/Walk and Family Day to honor NHL star’s legacy and support inclusive playground

The sold out race at Washington Lake Park in Sewell, Gloucester County, will also include several activities to honor the local hockey stars.

3 weeks ago

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Basketball coach Dawn Staley's book
Studio 2
Community

Dawn Staley on her new book ‘Uncommon Favor’

Basketball phenom and former Temple coach Dawn Staley has a new book. She talks about growing up in the projects in North Philadelphia, the fight for equal pay, and more.

Air Date: May 22, 2025 12:00 pm

Listen 51:36
Jalen Hurts scoring a touchdown using the Tush Push play
Community
Billy Penn

The tush push lives! Eagles’ signature play survives NFL owners’ vote

The Green Bay Packers’ proposal to ban the play came up short — just like the Pack did in the playoff game vs. Birds. Take that, cheeseheads!

4 weeks ago

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni looks on during the NFL football team's rookie minicamp in Philadelphia
Community

Eagles give coach Nick Sirianni multi-year contract extension following Super Bowl win

Terms of the contract announced Monday were not revealed. Sirianni had one year left on his existing contract.

4 weeks ago

Philadelphia Phillies pitcher José Alvarado
Community

Phillies closer José Alvarado suspended for 80 games for positive drug test

Alvarado, among the hardest-throwing relievers, became the second player suspended this year under the big league testing program after Atlanta outfielder Jurickson Profar.

1 month ago

Eagles run the ball into the end zone right at the 1 yard line
Community
Billy Penn

The ‘Tush Push’ has really gotten under the NFL’s skin. Just watch Eagles opponents’ schedule reveals for evidence

There were also easter eggs, funny cameos and some lazy stereotypes aimed at the defending Super Bowl champs.

1 month ago

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