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A city in mourning: Grief in the wake of the Paris attacks
In light of the recent tragic events in the Middle East and Paris, global citizens have been uniting in their shared grief. Many have exp ...
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ListenDoes our fear of death govern our reaction to tragedy?
‘It makes us realize we’re going to die, that we could die at any time, and really, that we are not much more enduring than l ...
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ListenWhat will Mayor Nutter’s legacy be on crime and policing: it’s all about Ramsey
Host Dave Heller spoke this week about the Nutter legacy on crime and policing with Temple University Professor Jerry Ratcliffe, and Phil ...
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ListenA Philly-to-Paris transplant ponders playing music after terrorist attacks
Several years ago, New Jersey native Graham Richmond moved with his Parisian-born wife to her hometown. He brought his band, Panama, too. ...
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ListenOutrunning cancer and beating the odds with a positive attitude
In September of 2014, sports medicine physician Michael Ross received a shocking diagnosis: Stage 4 colon cancer. Ross is an avid athlete ...
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ListenChristie can’t prevent ‘secondary migration’
Governor Chris Christie today declared that New Jersey will no longer accept Syrian refugees in the wake of Friday night’s attacks ...
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ListenA healthier drive-thru that serves flu shots, not burgers
It’s that time of year when doctors and nurses start pushing the flu shot, and some patients start pushing back. “I’ll get i ...
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ListenAgriculture jobs may be plentiful, but new grads are scarce
Close to 60,000 jobs are set to open up in agriculture, food and natural resource sectors each year for the next five years, according to ...
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ListenDemocratic presidential candidates prepare to get back in the ring
Democrats running for president will square off once again this Saturday night at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. NewsWorks T ...
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ListenFishtown: Art and Industry on Frankford Avenue
Produced by Michael O’Reilly At the corner of Girard Ave and Frankford Ave., if ...
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How Strong is the House that Nutter Built?
Philadelphia’s 99th mayor, Jim Kenney, will be inaugurated into office on Monday, January 4. In advance of that transition, N ...
10 years ago
ListenHow much homework should your kids be doing?
Ten minutes per grade, per night, says one expert. “Kindergartners should not be having homework,” exclaims Step ...
10 years ago
ListenHow to encourage kids to find a healthy identity online
Last year, Will Haskell’s high school classmates shut down their school with the power of words. This wasn’t an act of free i ...
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ListenYik Yak and cyberbullying brought this high school to a halt
Bullying is as old as the one-room schoolhouse, but technology has changed the frequency and intensity of teasing. The posterchild for th ...
10 years ago
ListenGoing beyond pizza and hamburgers with two young Food Network champs
It’s tough to stray from traditional recipes when it comes to Thanksgiving, but if you need some help kicking the tried and true to the ...
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