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A Massage Envy location in West Chester, Pennsylvania. (Jillian Guyette for BuzzFeed News)
NewsWorks Tonight
Courts & Law

Customers in West Chester among 180 claiming sex assault at Massage Envy locations

BuzzFeed News reporter Katie Baker investigated the company’s response to these complaints. She sat down with NewsWorks Tonight’s Dave Heller to discuss what she found.

8 years ago

Listen 5:04
Robin West
NewsWorks Tonight
Courts & Law

Long wait for justice for Philly woman strangled by North Jersey serial killer

Two weeks after Robin West vanished, her family learned that she had been murdered. But the bad news did not end there.

8 years ago

Listen 4:01
Reading, Pennsylvania. (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

In Pennsylvania’s 16th district, urban centers grapple with dominant outside interests

In the interactive slider above, the city of Reading can be seen as an appendage thinly sewn to the top of Pennsylvania’s 16th ...

8 years ago

Listen 5:27
DNREC Secretary Shawn Garvin speaks to concerned citizens at a public workshop about Coastal Zone Act regulations. (Zoe Read/WHYY)
Community

Tension over already-signed Del. Coastal Zone Act legislation lingers

Delawareans gave their opinions on the CZA legislation at a public workshop.

8 years ago

Listen 1:36
Roy Hamilton runs the laboratory for cognition and neural stimulation at the University of Pennsylvania.
 (Elana Gordon/WHYY)
The Pulse
Health

Following a stroke, finding the words can be a lifelong endeavor

Science owes a lot to aphasia and what it reveals about how language works. But many worry it has been widely misunderstood, leading to missed recovery opportunities.

8 years ago

Listen 11:58
Leigha Kato as Eliza Doolittle and Gregory Isaac as Henry Higgins in Quintessence Theatre Group's production of
Shapiro on Theater
Arts & Entertainment

‘My Fair Lady’ dancing down the runway

Backed by two pianos, Quintessence Theatre Group produces an enchanting musical whose roots stretch back to ancient Greece and Rome.

8 years ago

Listen 3:23
Charlie White (center), 12th grade student at Sayre, practices applying compression to a wound on a mannequin, while Danny Miles (right) and Kayla Fryer (left), look on. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Health

Penn doctors teach West Philly students how to ‘Stop the Bleed’ and save lives

“Stop the Bleed” is a national campaign aimed at teaching everyday people how to help someone who has been shot or stabbed.

8 years ago

Listen 2:32
Radio Times
Health

The uncertain future of CHIP

The future of the popular Children’s Health Insurance Program, or CHIP, remains uncertain. Congress is fighting over how to pay for the ...

8 years ago

Listen 17:00
Radio Times
Arts & Entertainment

“Quest”: A new documentary about a North Philadelphia family

Filmmaker JONATHAN OLSHEFSKI spent nearly a decade documenting the life of the Raine ...

8 years ago

Listen 32:00
Close-up of Congressman Bob Brady
Dave Davies: Off Mic
Politics & Policy

Charges now unlikely for Brady in probe of $90,000 transfer to political rival

It appears U.S. Rep. Bob Brady of Philadelphia may skate on the investigation into his 2012 primary opponent's withdrawal from the campaign.

8 years ago

Listen 4:40
Bowser presents Trial by Jury, A Case of Deportation at the Broad Performing Arts Center in Santa Monica, CA.
NewsWorks Tonight
Courts & Law

‘Trial by Jury’ puts us in the courtroom to deliberate hot-button issues

Imagine being on a jury and deliberating cases on controversial topics that dominate our daily conversations. Would your views change in the jury room?

8 years ago

Listen 5:24
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt has earned criticism from Democrats and some Republicans for barring scientists who have received grants from the EPA from serving as agency advisers. (Susan Walsh/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Philly-area lawmakers question changes at EPA, Department of Energy

Many Democrats and some in the GOP have panned Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt's move to bar scientists who've gotten EPA grants from serving as advisers.

8 years ago

Listen 5:17
A photo from an Eperanto conference in Belgium in 1911. (Wikimedia Commons)
The Pulse
Science

What happened to the quest for a universal language?

A century ago, Esperanto seemed poised to solve the problem of "scientific Babel."

8 years ago

Listen 4:02
The War on Drugs perform in concert during the Radio 104.5 Summer Block Party
NewsWorks Tonight
Arts & Entertainment

Philly artists have strong showing among Grammy nominees

Philadelphia talent is on display in the list of music award nominees.

8 years ago

Listen 2:33
girl sits in a depression on the floor near the wall monochrome
Health

Young girls increasingly harming themselves, ending up in ER

The 15-year-long study looked at girls aged 10-24 who went to the emergency room for attempted suicides, drug overdoses, cutting and other types of self-injury.  

8 years ago

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