As 2025 comes to a close, WHYY News remembers five of the stories that mattered most to readers in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.

Lacrosse is a uniquely American sport. We spoke with sports reporter Scott Price about his book, "The American Game: History and Hope in the Country of Lacrosse," for our series, Race Matters. PBS ...

When television is good, there's nothing better. But it's mired by homogeneity, sameness, consumerism, and violence. really ...

“Danny’s contributions to Fresh Air and to public media cannot be overstated,” said Fresh Air co-host Terry Gross in a news ...

The tune crooned by Bing Crosby is still one of the most popular Christmas songs of all time. It's endured as a favorite — ...

The state’s educational television commission cited a $2.5 million reduction in annual federal funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting as a factor.

Ken Burns' "The American Revolution" made PBS history as the six-part documentary landed as the No. 10 most-watched streaming ...

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Philadelphia’s district attorney visited a city budget hearing to ask for more than $2 million to expand initiatives to deter “big-time criminals.” Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner takes ...

This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing region. From the Poconos to the Jersey Shore to the mouth of the Delaware Bay, what do you want to ...

Artist Roselyn Dooley shows off her #1 sculpture representing the first ice cream soda, created in Philly in 1874. (Peter Crimmins/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, ...

Here is Deadline’s annual list of premiere dates for new and returning TV series. Updated daily, the roster covers hundreds of broadcast, cable and streaming programs debuting throughout 2026, many ...