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WHYY ‘pop-up’ newsroom and foster care resource fair coming to Wilmington
Pop-up events allow our newsroom to build stronger relationships with the communities we cover and dive into the issues that impact residents’ everyday lives.
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Public Advocate seeks ‘full and public investigation’ of PGW CEO’s freebies following WHYY’s report
The Public Advocate, who represents the interests of PGW ratepayers, said the Gas Commission should “conduct a full public investigation” into PGW’s CEO actions.
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Listen 1:57Philly patients with HIV more likely to follow treatment plans after receiving SNAP benefits
Researchers say the findings show that even though modern HIV medicines are "biomedical miracles," issues like food insecurity can interfere with their effectiveness.
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Listen 1:14One wildlife rescue group fielded thousands of calls in 2025. As development shrinks natural habitats, advocates expect that demand to only grow.
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Listen 1:07Pennsylvania wants ads to disclose AI use, but what exactly does that mean?
Amid widespread “AI slop,” a new state law aims to protect consumers from deceptive ads. But questions remain about what must be disclosed — and who's responsible.
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Listen 1:07Camden County residents agree to tax increase to reduce sewage spills, preserve nature
Millions of gallons of raw sewage spills into Camden’s waterways because of outdated sewer systems.
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Listen 0:57Smash it, don’t trash it: Fishtown Neighbors Association hosts pumpkin composting ‘smackdown’
Halloween may be over, but your rotting pumpkin could still serve a purpose.
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Extreme weather and crop diseases pose growing challenges for the state’s cranberry farmers.
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After a hunger strike and a blockade near a 76ers game, Sunrise organizers say disruption is necessary to win funding for food, housing and public services.
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Pеволюція! Ukrainian audio tour added to Philadelphia’s Museum of the American Revolution
The Philly museum joins Ukrainian First Lady Olena Zelenska’s global push to add the Ukrainian language to museum experiences.
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Listen 1:24Center City pop-up storefront showcases immigrant entrepreneurs
The Philadelphia shop features handmade goods from local immigrant-owned small businesses and a curated selection of books from Making Worlds Bookstore.
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Listen 0:56Person shot, killed after encounter with police in Norristown
The shooting occurred shortly after 9 p.m. in the 1200 block of Stanbridge Street.
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Rutgers study finds prenatal exposure to wildfires may be associated with risk of autism
Fine, tiny particles from wildfires are 30 times smaller than the width of human hair, and are easily inhalable.
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Listen 1:12The new state law requires centers to stock rescue medications like EpiPens and train staff to spot early signs of food allergies and other reactions.
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Listen 1:10The social media stir comes from groups with no recognizable leader calling for a boycott of Jewish-owned restaurants in and around Rittenhouse Square.
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