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N.J.’s strict plastic bag ban goes into effect next month
Stores in New Jersey will be prohibited from providing single-use plastic carryout bags, paper carryout bags, and polystyrene foam containers.
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Prosecution case winding down in federal bribery trial of Kenyatta Johnson
Prosecutors have called more than a dozen witnesses during eight days of testimony. The defense could begin its case as early as Monday.
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What do we know about Pennsylvania Senate candidates’ personal finances?
From the millionaires to the candidates just collecting a paycheck, a look at the earnings disclosures of Dems and Republicans running for U.S. Senate.
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Philly COVID cases creep closer to levels that would trigger a return to mask requirements
As Philadelphia COVID cases are gradually climbing, city health officials warn residents to start taking precautions to prevent the virus from spreading again.
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Pennsylvania aims to reduce wait for clemency by years
The process for inmates and ex-convicts in Pennsylvania to apply for clemency should go fully online by year's end in an effort to improve access.
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Cold case no more: 4 convicted in 2011 Philly murder
More than a decade after the death of Kevin Drinks, four men have been convicted for his murder in what prosecutors say was a case of mistaken identity.
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Jazz, R&B, classical: Philly talent cleaned up at the Grammys
Philadelphia artists took center stage at the Grammy Awards this weekend as some of the city's talent walked away with top honors.
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Biden: Putin should face war crimes trial for Bucha killings
President Joe Biden is calling for a war crimes trial against Russian President Vladimir Putin and says he’d seek more sanctions after reported atrocities in Ukraine.
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Arrest made in connection with Sacramento mass shooting
Sacramento police have announced an arrest connected with the shooting that killed six people and wounded a dozen others in the heart of California’s capital city.
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World hurtling to climate danger zone, brakes half-pulled
The IPCC’s report found the limit for global warming agreed in the 2015 Paris accord would be missed if countries continue to release as much planet-heating gas as planned.
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Murkowski, Romney to support Jackson for Supreme Court
Monday's committee vote was delayed when one senator's plane was delayed bringing him back to Washington.
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Russia faces global outrage over bodies in Ukraine’s streets
European leaders and the United Nations human rights chief condemned the bloodshed, some of them also branding it genocide.
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Study finds 1 in 5 N.J. drivers distracted ahead of new awareness campaign
A new study from Rowan University found that 1 in 5 state drivers are distracted. It comes ahead of a new awareness campaign.
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How advances in heart imaging can help improve diagnoses
Nuclear imaging has significantly improved the accuracy of stress tests, to diagnose conditions like coronary artery disease.
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Listen 3:22Camden’s IDEA Center celebrates National Poetry Month by honoring late poets
Jazz on Market in Camden celebrates the late Sandra Turner-Barnes and Lamont Dixon and their artistic contributions. It’s the first event at their new Market Street home.
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