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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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NewsWorks Tonight

Deana Martin pays tribute to her father in New Hope show

Deana Martin, daughter of the late, great Dean Martin, sat down with our producer, Shai Ben-Yaacov. One of the most popular entert ...

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Dan Ingram
NewsWorks Tonight

For a camp administrator, the last week before camp is anything but fun and games

When you think of overnight summer camp, you probably think of carving totems, playing capture the flag, and generally lazing about.&nbsp ...

11 years ago

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Putting wide
The Pulse

Encouraging healthier habits through active design

Some architects and planners are now intentionally designing-in building features that push people to be healthier. Devin Madden, ...

11 years ago

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The site of the new Sixer's practice stadium is located on the Southeast corner of Martin Luther King Blvd. and Delaware Ave. in Camden
NewsWorks Tonight

Camden’s tax break for Sixers faces skepticism

The 76ers maybe thinking about practice a bit more these days as they cast their eyes across the river at Camden, New Jersey.   ...

11 years ago

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NewsWorks Tonight

Reporter’s Roundtable: Philadelphia parents reject charter conversion, Delawareans deal with traffic chaos

In this week’s Reporter’s Roundtable, Mark Eichmann updates us on the closure of a major bridge along I-495 in Delaware, and ...

11 years ago

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Curator and musician King Britt talks with NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller about 'The Beautiful Noise: A Tribute to Sun Ra,' playing Friday evening at Fringe Arts.  (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
NewsWorks Tonight

King Britt brings Sun Ra celebration to Philly’s Fringe Arts tonight

Producer, composer, performer and curator of electronic music, King Britt, is throwing a cosmic celebration for a hero of his, Sun Ra ...

11 years ago

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The Pulse

How to fix the VA with a few structural changes

Phillip Carter, Director of the Military, Veterans and Society Program at the Center for a New American Security, has a plan to fix the t ...

11 years ago

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A charging station is displayed at the LA Auto Show in Los Angeles. (Jae C. Hong/Associated Press)
The Pulse

Build it and they will come? For electric-car charging stations, maybe not yet

They’re quiet, they’re green (or greener, anyway, depending on the power plant) and they’ll get you a rebate — but st ...

11 years ago

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Two of Anderson's research subjects on view at the Bird Valley exhibit at The Philadelphia Zoo.  (Courtesy of The Philadelphia Zoo)
The Pulse

Why do flamingos stand on one leg? A Hawk might have the answer

The pattern is subtle, but the pink squiggles on Dr. Matthew Anderson’s blue silk tie are definitely tiny flamingos.   ...

11 years ago

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Jefferson Medical College graduate Maureen Whitsett recites the Hippocratic oath at commencement. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
The Pulse

At Jeff’s med school commencement, dreams, jitters and a pile of debts

So, what do the people who will help shape the future of medicine have to say about their future in medicine? Last week, Thomas Je ...

11 years ago

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Jay Lassiter smokes medically prescribed marijuana. It is part of a regimen of drugs
The Pulse

Smoking marijuana as one tool to cope with HIV infection

Twenty-two states have made medical marijuana available to patients.  It’s legal in New Jersey and Delaware.  In Pennsylvania, th ...

11 years ago

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Samples of deep sea corals are taken by Temple researchers below the Gulf of Mexico. (Photo courtesy of Ivan Hurzeler
The Pulse

Lightning storms, oil rig interference and other research challenges below the Gulf of Mexico

 We check back in with Temple University’s Erik Cordes after a three-week, ocean acidification research trip.  A f ...

11 years ago

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Rescue personnel search the scene of the building collapse in downtown Philadelphia on June 5. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Larma)
NewsWorks Tonight

The week one responder would rather forget

On most Thursdays, a resident of the Philadelphia region tells us how they spent their work week. Our guest on today’s Recap looks ...

11 years ago

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Mayor Michael Nutter comforts  Aiah Boya whose wife Roseline Conteh perished in the building collapse at 22nd and Market a year ago. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
NewsWorks Tonight

Nutter on collapse anniversary: ‘Our hearts are still broken’ [video]

On the one-year anniversary of the Market Street building collapse that killed six people, Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter apologized t ...

11 years ago

The site of the Salvation Army building collapse at 22nd and Market Streets. (Emma Lee/for NewsWorks)
NewsWorks Tonight

Memorial park critic lays out case

The notion of designating a park in response to last year’s deadly building collapse does have its detractors.  Among them, Li ...

11 years ago

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