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Each week, Tiny Desk Radio hosts Bobby Carter and Anamaria Sayre present three Tiny Desk concerts and share how these memorable (and sometimes viral) moments came together. You'll hear world-class musicians from the worlds of pop, jazz, classical, Americana, hip-hop, R&B and more stripping down their sound for a concert series that's unlike anything else on the internet — or the radio.
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Each week, Tiny Desk Radio hosts Bobby Carter and Anamaria Sayre present three Tiny Desk concerts and share how these memorable (and sometimes viral) moments came together. You'll hear world-class musicians from the worlds of pop, jazz, classical, Americana, hip-hop, R&B and more stripping down their sound for a concert series that's unlike anything else on the internet — or the radio.

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Lynette Villano, a former Trump Delegate from Luzerne County, Pa., is excited for President Trump's visit to Wilkes-Barre on Thursday, Aug. 2.
NewsWorks Tonight
Politics & Policy

Wilkes-Barre eager for Trump visit for GOP Senate candidate Barletta

Republicans in the small, working-class community say their support of the president has never wavered.

8 years ago

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Gov. Tom Wolf (left) and Scott Wagner (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Wolf, Wagner spar over funding formula as education surges to center of Pa. governor’s race

Using the formula to dole out all state education funding would mean a massive redistribution that creates clear winners and losers.

8 years ago

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NewsWorks Tonight
Politics & Policy

Philly DA secures $1 million grant for families of homicide victims

The program is expected to be up and running shortly after Labor Day.

8 years ago

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The Most Rev. Ronald Gainer, the Roman Catholic bishop of the diocese of Harrisburg, Pa., discusses child sexual abuse by clergy and a decision by the diocese to remove names of bishops going back to the 1940s after concluding they did not respond adequately to abuse allegations, Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018 during a news conference in Harrisburg, Pa. (Mark Scolforo/AP Photo)
Courts & Law

Diocese names 71 accused of child sex abuse, blames bishops

At a news conference to detail the church's actions, Harrisburg Bishop Ronald Gainer apologized to those who were abused.

8 years ago

Dan Martin and Michael Biello at their studio in Old City. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
NewsWorks Tonight
Arts & Entertainment

State of art galleries is changing in Philly’s Old City

As yet another art gallery bails out of Philadelphia's Old City, the neighborhood begins remaking itself.

8 years ago

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Court gavel, brown wood against a dark background
NewsWorks Tonight
Courts & Law

N.J. high court bars longtime behavioral theory from child sexual abuse cases

Some psychologists say the ruling could hurt kids who allege sexual abuse.

8 years ago

Listen 5:18
3D printed gun (Defense Distributed/ Instagram)
NewsWorks Tonight
Courts & Law

N.J., Pa. join effort to block online instructions for 3D-printed guns

As of Monday evening, officials said, 1,000 people have already downloaded blueprints for AR-15 rifles.

8 years ago

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President Donald Trump speaks before signing an executive order establishing a National Council for the American Worker during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Trump said he’s willing to hit all imported goods from China with tariffs. (Andrew Harnik/AP Photo, File)
NewsWorks Tonight
Community

Americans believe tariffs will hurt U.S. economy, Gallup poll finds

NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller sits down for his weekly conversation with Gallup’s Frank Newport to talk about trends in U.S. opinion.

8 years ago

Listen 5:59
Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney announces a coming end to the city's data-sharing contract with ICE (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
Community

Kenney ends Philly police data-sharing deal with ICE to protect immigrants

Protesters at City Hall have been calling for an end to the agreement that can put immigrants at risk of deportation for weeks.

8 years ago

Listen 2:33
Lisa Marie Patzer's immersive installation at the Crane Arts Building,
NewsWorks Tonight
Arts & Entertainment

Philly art exhibit examines what to expect when you’re expecting privacy

A digital artist turns Philadelphia's Icebox gallery into an immersive interpretation of 4th Amendment privacy laws.

8 years ago

Listen 2:57
A volunteer hauls a hose past flooded homes as he and others help pump water out Wednesday, July 25, 2018, in Tremont, Pa. Days of drenching rains are closing roads, sending creeks and streams over their banks and prompting some evacuations in central Pennsylvania. (Jacqueline Larma/AP Photo)
Community

Pa. officials preach caution, but say worst of flood likely over

One hundred and twenty five state roads are still flooded, and 2,900 people remain without power.

8 years ago

Bufus Outlaw, 93, (right) and Theodore Jackson, 83, hang out in Outlaw's garage in Gray's Ferry. Although they weren't alive for the 1918 riots, they have seen the results ripple through their neighborhood to the present.
NewsWorks Tonight
Community

A 1918 ‘race war’ and its ties to Philadelphia’s present

Stop and frisk. Changing demographics. A fishy police shooting. Inside a 1918 race riot in Grays Ferry and its parallels to the present.

8 years ago

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Former President George W. Bush and Laura Bush
Politics & Policy

George W. and Laura Bush to receive Liberty Medal for work with veterans

On Veterans Day, former President George W. and Laura Bush will be awarded the Liberty Medal at the National Constitution Center.

8 years ago

New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Community

Suspended N.J. radio hosts apologize for calling state attorney general ‘turban man’

A New Jersey radio station has taken two hosts off the air after they called the state’s attorney general, a practicing Sikh, “turban man.”

8 years ago

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Daymar Rosser started at the Work to Ride program when he was 5, eventually playing polo for and graduating from Roger Williams University in Rhode Island. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
NewsWorks Tonight
Community

From mucking stalls to riding tall, Philly kids Work to Ride

"Other than the fact that you’re working with 5,000- to 7,000-pound animals, there’s not really a whole lot of trouble to get into here."

8 years ago

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