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ICE agents use their baton as they clash with protesters outside the Delaney Hall detention center during a protest on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, in Newark, N.J.
Politics & Policy

‘This is a modern-day concentration camp’: Tensions rise at Delany Hall ICE facility in New Jersey

Gov. Mikie Sherrill, who was denied entry to the facility this week, said Health Department inspectors were not allowed to do a full inspection.

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The empty building where the development will be.
Urban Planning

‘Yes in God’s backyard’: Upper Merion church transforms vacant building into affordable housing

Construction on the 20-unit rental complex is expected to be completed by early 2027.

1 hour ago

A SEPTA bus travels down the street
Urban Planning

SEPTA board approves budget and bus route changes

In the works for years, the changes are designed to streamline service and will cause some people to make multiple route changes to replace what was once a one-vehicle ride.

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Five women from the Brandywine Roller Derby team, wearing athletic clothes, kneepads, elbow pads, and wrist guards are in the middle of practicing for roller derby. They are also wearing helmets, which have a variety of colorful stickers on them.
Community

WHYY wins 6 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards

Honorees were recognized for excellence in digital and audio works that touched on health care concerns in Delco, bluegrass music in Bucks and more.

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Protesters and media are thrown on the road by ICE agents outside the Delaney Hall detention during a protest on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, in Newark, N.J. Inside the facility, detainees carried out a labor and hunger strike for days over alleged living conditions.
Politics & Policy

Congress members say conditions dire at New Jersey detention center facing protests, reported hunger strike

One lawmaker said detainees at Delaney Hall in Newark are being given small portions of food that “very often” contain maggots.

11 hours ago

Latonya Myers
Dying on the Inside: Women Lifers at Muncy Prison

Women’s incarceration in the U.S., by the numbers

Women face unique challenges in a prison system originally designed for men

12 hours ago

Bruce Springsteen performing on stage with a guitar
Arts & Entertainment

Roots Picnic, West Philly Porchfest, Bruce Springsteen and more in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

May 28–31: Wine, Food & Music Festival in Delaware, jazz and classical music in Philly and Soar and Shore Airshow in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.

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Arts & Entertainment

Historic Delaware museum marks America’s 250th with contemporary art that challenges America’s past

The Rockwood Museum pairs works by five regional artists with its historic collection to explore race, identity and who is included in “We the People.”

14 hours ago

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Panelist Maya Izzard, 17, talks about the significance of the American Revolution
Community

America 250th: Philly event highlights youth perspectives on the American Revolution

The event, hosted by WHYY and Penn’s McNeil Center, brought together a panel of students and educators to discuss the meaning of democracy.

22 hours ago

The Port of Wilmington in Delaware.
Urban Planning

Cost of Delaware port project rises, but officials won’t say where the additional money will come from

Phase-one costs of the Edgemoor container terminal construction have ballooned from $415 million to $669 million.

1 day ago

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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro speaks at an election night watch party in Warminster, Pa., Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
Science

Gov. Shapiro announces plan to attract ‘responsible’ data center development

The plan would require data centers seeking tax incentives to mitigate their impacts on the environment and electric grid.

1 day ago

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La histórica iglesia Mother African Union
Community

Una histórica iglesia de Wilmington resulta dañada en un incendio masivo

Líderes religiosos, residentes y funcionarios electos se congregaron en Wilmington después de que un incendio destruyera gran parte de la histórica iglesia.

1 day ago

Celebridades del fútbol, árbitros de ligas nacionales
Arts & Entertainment

¿No puede esperar a la Copa del Mundo? La Delaware Super Cup trae el fútbol internacional al “Primer Estado”.

El torneo, que se extiende durante todo el fin de semana, atrae a cientos de equipos de fútbol de todo el mundo y genera un impulso económico estimado de $2 millones.

1 day ago

General view of the MetLife stadium during the Club World Cup semifinal soccer match
Arts & Entertainment

N.J,. N.Y. attorneys general launch investigation into FIFA World Cup ticket sales

The investigation comes after reports that fans are allegedly being misled about the locations of the seats they were purchasing.

1 day ago

A large industrial complex near a suburban area
Politics & Policy

Fleisher: ‘As long as I’m mayor’ there will be no data centers in Cherry Hill

Mayor Dave Fleisher said officials are working on a proposal to ban the controversial facilities.

1 day ago

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