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Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital closes inpatient behavioral health unit
The cuts to behavioral health care at the 178-bed hospital is a major blow to Delaware County and Southwest Philadelphia.
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55K Philly students could be without transportation to schools if SEPTA strikes
The School District of Philadelphia could offer virtual learning to combat staff shortages and low student turnout.
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Listen 1:24Special counsel Jack Smith taking steps to wind down federal cases against Trump
Donald Trump started the year fighting two federal prosecutions that threatened prison time. He will end it free and clear of his most significant criminal legal problems.
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SEPTA said it expects negotiations will continue through the 11:59 p.m. deadline Thursday.
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Tesla shares soar more than 14% as Trump win is seen boosting Elon Musk’s electric vehicle company
Shares of Tesla soared Wednesday as investors bet that the electric vehicle maker and its CEO Elon Musk will benefit from Donald Trump’s return to the White House.
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Trump’s victory promises to shake up U.S. energy and climate policy, analysts and activists say
In recent months, Trump railed against wind turbines and electric vehicles, which experts say would help curb climate pollution.
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Harris says nation must accept election results while urging supporters to keep fighting
Kamala Harris acknowledged her loss to Donald Trump Wednesday in a speech at Howard University, her alma mater.
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How health care could change under the new Trump administration
Trump's victory gives a broader platform to critics of federal health programs. He may try to weaken the Affordable Care Act and cut funding for Medicaid coverage.
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The Philadelphia region remains under drought watch. Here’s what you need to know
The Philadelphia area is facing record dry conditions. Meteorologists say months of rainfall is needed.
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Listen 1:27Bomb threats disrupted what was otherwise relatively smooth voting on Election Day
Bomb threats that U.S. officials linked to Russian email domains disrupted what was generally a smooth voting experience across America on Election Day.
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Gloucester Township residents vote against proposed sewer sale
Gloucester Township voters bucked the growing trend of water and sewer sales to investor-owned utilities.
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Atlantic City mayor is charged with asking daughter to say he did not injure her
Marty Small Sr. is accused of asking his daughter to falsely say that a head injury occurred when she tripped and fell in her room.
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What Trump’s first 100 days in office could look like
Trump’s goal is to unwind President Joe Biden’s policies and resume where he left off after his first term.
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Here’s what Trump 2.0 means for the economy, from tariffs to mass deportations
Trump has promised to cut taxes and government regulations, slap tariffs on imports and order large deportations of immigrants. Here's how that could impact the economy.
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3 Pa. congressional races still uncalled as Republicans fight to keep slim House majority
Elsewhere in Pennsylvania, 14 other incumbents were reelected.
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