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A flooded street with cars parked on either side and snow on the ground
Weather

Philadelphia water department responds to water main break that turned streets and sidewalks into sheets of ice

As the temperatures remain below zero, the city of Philadelphia has responded to a spike in water main breaks.

42 mins ago

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Malala Yousafzai gives a talk
Arts & Entertainment

Malala Yousafzai to accept WHYY’s Lifelong Learning Award

The education activist recently published a memoir about growing into adulthood after being shot by the Taliban as a child.

43 mins ago

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New Castle County Police
Community

Snow shoveling dispute in New Castle County leads to SWAT standoff, arrest

Police say that a 33-year-old man assaulted two other men after an argument over snow shoveling and a parking space.

2 hours ago

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Jeffrey Epstein's face is seen among documents in DOJ files
Politics & Policy

Justice Department says it’s releasing 3 million pages from its Jeffrey Epstein files

The files include some of the several million pages of records officials said were withheld from an initial release of documents in December.

6 hours ago

Voters come and go at Stuart elementary school, a polling place in Willingboro, New Jersey.
Politics & Policy

House Republicans propose voting changes as Trump administration eyes the midterms

The package is a long-shot priority for President Trump that would mean some stricter requirements before Americans vote in the midterm elections in the fall.

6 hours ago

The Capitol in Washington D.C. is seen on a snowy day
Politics & Policy

Senate leaders scramble to save bipartisan deal and avoid a partial shutdown

Even if the deal clears the Senate, it would need House approval.

7 hours ago

George Norcross
Courts & Law

N.J. appeals court upholds dismissal of indictment against South Jersey powerbroker George Norcross

The case was argued last November, months after the trial court dismissed the charges.

8 hours ago

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The Philadelphia skyline seen from the banks of the Schuylkill River
Weather
6abc

More snow coming to the Philadelphia region? The storm is shifting east. Here’s what that means

A coating of snow is possible in places like Dover, Delaware, and Millville, New Jersey, and eastward to the coast Saturday night into Sunday morning.

8 hours ago

A SEPTA bus travels down a street in Philadelphia
Courts & Law

Woman charged with misdemeanor assault in viral SEPTA pepper-spraying incident

A former WHYY intern was seen pepper-spraying a conservative influencer in the face on a SEPTA bus earlier this month.

9 hours ago

Four workers are using crowbars to remove signs from a brick wall
Politics & Policy

Philadelphia slavery exhibit: City says removal caused ‘irreparable harm’; judge demands to see dismantled panels

Philadelphia sued after the signs telling the story of people enslaved at the site were torn down last week.

12 hours ago

Sen. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., talks after a policy luncheon on Capitol Hill Wednesday, March 6, 2024, in Washington.
Politics & Policy

Democrats, White House strike spending deal that would avert government shutdown

Democrats and the White House have agreed to separate homeland security funding from the rest of the legislation and fund DHS for two weeks while they debate curbs on ICE.

21 hours ago

Two people holding up signs at a rally in front of the Philadelphia School District
Education

Students, educators cite impact on Black students and lack of transparency in rally against proposed Philly school closures

At Thursday night’s Board of Education meeting, community members and advocates gathered to voice their critiques and defend their schools from closures.

22 hours ago

Mary Gay Scanlon speaks
Politics & Policy

Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon says ICE detainees are treated like ‘federal prisoners’ at Philadelphia detention center

Scanlon, who represents Delco and parts of Philly and Montco, conducted congressional oversight of the facility after one of her constituents died in ICE custody.

23 hours ago

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Chuck Schumer
Politics & Policy

Democrats block government funding package in Senate as negotiations continue to avert a shutdown

With no final agreement yet and an uncertain path ahead, the standoff threatened to plunge the country into another shutdown.

24 hours ago

Governor Matt Meyers speaking at budget address
Politics & Policy

Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer reveals his fiscal year 2027 budget, relying on spending cuts and tax and fee increases

Meyer’s recommended budget would "modernize" business formation fees and raise cigarette taxes to add state revenue.

1 day ago

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