
Edward Snowden Speaks At Philly Library Via CCTV From Russia
A special guest visited the Parkway Central Library in Philadelphia Monday night via closed-circuit television.
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A special guest visited the Parkway Central Library in Philadelphia Monday night via closed-circuit television.
Snowden said he envisions it as a protection for journalists and human rights workers.
Chris discussed Ted Cruz choosing Carly Fiorina as a potential running mate and Philadelphia potentially hosting next year's NFL Draft. He also spoke with author Penny Nance at 7:20 about her book, Feisty and Feminine, and her upcoming appearance at the next WPHT Speaker Series on May 4 at Neumann University.
Edward Snowden's name has become synonymous with the push toward privacy, ever since he started leaking classified details of government mass surveillance programs two years ago. And now he's dispensing some advice on how best to safeguard your communications.
Perino told Rich Zeoli on Talk Radio 1210 WPHT surveillance programs are essential to winning the war on terror.
The photo reveals Gordon-Levitt dressed in Army fatigues, not looking much like the Snowden most of America pictures.
Internet denizens are taking a stand against suspicionless surveillance.
The little search engine from Chester County that could' has really come into its own: DuckDuckGo hit a billion searches last year in the fallout from NSA leaker Edward Snowden's revelations.
The latest revelations from NSA leaker Edward Snowden show that government spies have an eye on smartphone and tablet apps.
Chris discusses President Obama's relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the programming biases at MSNBC, and the latest details in the Center City building collapse.He also talks to Pennsylvania's Lt. Governor Jim Cawley and comedian Steve Byrne.
The top-secret US agency says 300 terrorists have been taken down over the past five years using information from the program, called XKeyscore.
Chris assesses yesterday's rulings by the Supreme Court on gay marriage, the murder charges against former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez, and an ad opposing privatization of Pennsylvania's state owned liquor stores produced by the United Food and Commercial Workers Union. He also talks to Lyle Denniston from the National Constitution Center, John Hayward from Human Events, New Jersey Senate Candidate Steve Lonegan, and Comedian Chris Hardwick.
Chris reviews his Alaskan cruise, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's decision to lower the flags yesterday to honor actor James Gandolfini, and the Obama administration's efforts to apprehend Edward Snowden. He also talks to Dick Yuengling, from the Yuengling Brewery.
Seth Williams announced Monday that he will convene an investigating grand jury to look into the center city building collapse. U.S. officials are in the process of filing charges against NSA leaker Edward Snowden. Publisher and editor of the Germantown Chronicle, Jim Foster holds Mayor Nutter accountable for the Center City building collapse in his article "Mayor and Admin at Fault". New Jersey state senate may allow police officers to confiscate the cell phones of drivers involved in accidents. Tim Butler of the Psychedelic Furs joins Chris and Paige to talk Awesome Fests.
FBI agents on Monday visited the home of a man whose son has identified himself as the source of leaks about top-secret U.S. surveillance programs.
The Federal Aviation Administration said a pilot and three passengers were killed in the crash. The plane was destroyed.
Officials said a deadly multi-vehicle crash had a significant impact on the Monday morning commute on the Blue Route.
The funding will enable the organizations to complete projects to extend the Delaware River Trail north of Penn Treat Park.
Former Vice President Mike Pence is expected to launch his campaign with a speech in Iowa on Wednesday.
While guns are certainly a big worry, the survey shows teachers' top safety concern is bullying.
The Federal Aviation Administration said a pilot and three passengers were killed in the crash. The plane was destroyed.
Officials said a deadly multi-vehicle crash had a significant impact on the Monday morning commute on the Blue Route.
The funding will enable the organizations to complete projects to extend the Delaware River Trail north of Penn Treat Park.
Former Vice President Mike Pence is expected to launch his campaign with a speech in Iowa on Wednesday.
While guns are certainly a big worry, the survey shows teachers' top safety concern is bullying.
Officials said a deadly multi-vehicle crash had a significant impact on the Monday morning commute on the Blue Route.
The funding will enable the organizations to complete projects to extend the Delaware River Trail north of Penn Treat Park.
Patti LaBelle, Philadelphia's "Godmother of Soul," is playing a holiday homecoming show this December.
Researchers in Delaware want to fight the invasive spotted lanternflies with a couple of natural predators from China with major potential.
Anthony Allegrini Jr., 18, was fatally shot by Pennsylvania State Police along Interstate-95 near Penn's Landing early Sunday morning after he allegedly crashed his car into two troopers.
Monday is expected to be mostly sunny and warm, with highs in the 80s.
The Robbinsville School District will resume a regular schedule Monday.
The Allen Road fire in New Jersey's Bass River State Forest is 100% contained as of Saturday afternoon.
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service says a wildfire that broke out in Medford, Burlington County overnight is 100% contained.
For more than four decades, the Cape May County Park & Zoo has been welcoming visitors.
Researchers in Delaware want to fight the invasive spotted lanternflies with a couple of natural predators from China with major potential.
Monday is expected to be mostly sunny and warm, with highs in the 80s.
This week on the Pulse of Philadelphia, Summer is in full force in the region, a Delaware school's senior prank is going viral and a decorated Army surgeon is making military history by becoming the first Asian American and the first woman to lead the New Jersey Army National Guard.
Code orange quality alert: Smoke from Nova Scotia wildfires lingers over the region, and Delaware has an air quality alert after a N.J. wildfire.
The video posted to St. Andrew's Instagram account has now gone viral with nearly 2 million likes and more than 9,000 comments.
Unlike COVID-19 and the flu, there's no vaccine for HMPV or antiviral drugs to treat it. Instead, doctors care for seriously sick patients by treating their symptoms.
The launch event included free CPR training for more than 1,000 people.
The research at CHOP's Center for Celiac Disease is aimed at finding a treatment for the disease.
Today's Mental Reset series at Love Park has been canceled due to an air quality alert in the Philadelphia region.
The Delaware musician didn't want to wait on a transplant list instead he turned to Facebook and a day later a stranger came forward to offer her kidney.
A three-year pause on student loan payments will end this summer regardless of how the Supreme Court rules on the White House plan to forgive billions of dollars in student loan debt.
Many in our area have strong feelings when talking about the gridlock in Washington over the debt ceiling fight.
Some Tastykakes containing peanut butter were improperly labeled, sparking a recall due to allergy concerns.
Proposals to raise the nation's debt limit include spending cuts to coronavirus relief funds that haven't been used.
Hey, high school grads! Krispy Kreme shops in our area are giving away a free dozen donuts on Wednesday.
Officials said a deadly multi-vehicle crash had a significant impact on the Monday morning commute on the Blue Route.
Philadelphia city officials announce road closures, parking restrictions, and what to expect for this year's Pride festival.
If you're not going down the shore, there are still plenty of fun things to do in the Philadelphia area during Memorial Day Weekend.
Here's everything we know about traveling for this Memorial Day Weekend.
Chickie's and Pete's is offering free Crabfries and free tolls eastbound on the Atlantic City Expressway on May 26.
Roger Craig, who pitched for three championship teams during his major league career and then managed the Giants to the 1989 World Series that was interrupted by a massive earthquake, has died.
Schwarber has hit 49 home runs in June in his career - the most out of any month in the baseball calendar.
It still remains unclear who will be on Nick Nurse's coaching staff, but one of Doc Rivers' assistants isn't staying in Philly.
Kyle Schwarber hit a pair of three run homers, Drew Ellis hit his first two home runs of the season, and the Phillies defeated the Nationals 11-3 to take the rubber game of the series.
The launch event included free CPR training for more than 1,000 people.
The tentative three-year agreement addresses wages, streaming residuals, working hours and more.
Taylor Swift kicked off the Chicago leg of her "Eras Tour" Friday night with a powerful Pride month message in support of the LGBTQ community.
As the wave of Memorial Day weekend wears off, CBS News Philadelphia has everything you need to know as the Roots Picnic return for the first weekend of June.
The star of the improv show and longtime partner of DC Young Fly reportedly died in Miami on Wednesday.
In her lawsuit, Victoria Valentino, 80, says she was an actress and singer 54 years ago, when she met Cosby, now 85.
Ukee Washington reports.
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With an event similar to "Shark Tank," Liguori Academy is turning students into entrepreneurs overnight.
Eight Camden high school students are getting experience as pharmacy technicians at the locally owned Bell Rexall Drugs.
At Stomping Grounds Social Justice Cafe, young people are getting work experience while working toward their diploma.
On this week's Focusing on the Future Wakisha Bailey speaks with the team and finds out how they are making a difference with other high schoolers.
PhillyBOLT consists of young Philadelphians who are keeping a close eye on the race to become Philadelphia's 100th mayor.
The northbound lanes of the Blue Route between Villanova and I-76 have reopened to traffic.
Meteorologist Kate Bilo has the latest forecast.
The event marks the start of Philadelphia's annual Juneteenth celebration which runs through June 19.
Eagles alumni Irving Fryar and Hollis Thomas were on hand for the donation of 23 refurbished laptops to the Pennsauken Free Public Library.
Over $1.7 million was awarded to the Delaware River Waterfront Corporation and to the Fishtown Kensington Area Business Improvement District.