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President Joe Biden and others clap while seated at the National Prayer Breakfast
Politics & Policy

Delaware’s Bryan Stevenson calls for racial justice at National Prayer Breakfast

Racial justice took center stage at this year’s National Prayer Breakfast, led by keynote speaker Bryan Stevenson, who leads the Equal Justice Initiative in Alabama.

4 years ago

Tara Matise teaches her prekindergarten students virtually in her classroom
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Philly schools say cloth masks no longer enough for in-person classes

The district says cloth masks are no longer considered effective, and will be distributing KN95s to school staff.

4 years ago

People inspect a destroyed house following an operation by the U.S. military in the Syrian village of Atmeh
Politics & Policy

Islamic State leader killed during U.S. raid in Syria

The operation came as IS has been trying for a resurgence, with a series of attacks in the region, including a 10-day assault late last month to seize a prison.

4 years ago

An aerial view of Wayne Junction in Germantown
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Wayne Junction is quietly booming. Can it last?

Steps from the Wayne Junction Station, at the southern border of Germantown, sits a large empty lot surrounded by the neighborhood’s industrial past and unfolding future.

4 years ago

A screen capture of the webpage for the Pennsylvania Homeowner Assistance Fund. (PAHAF)
Community

Longed-for pandemic mortgage assistance program launches in Pa.

The day the Pennsylvania Homeowners Assistance Fund application portal opened, it crashed, inundated with people trying to register.

4 years ago

Listen 1:45
A rezoning of Ridge Avenue in Roxborough would block traditional urban infill development like that seen in this photograph of another section of Ridge Avenue. (Brian Hickey/WHYY, file)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

An obscure zoning bill threatens to outlaw new housing in growing Roxborough

A bill that passed in Philly City Council last week dramatically shifts the future of Ridge Avenue and Roxborough.

4 years ago

(SeanPavonePhoto/Bigstock)
Community

Flexibility ‘here to stay’: Philly companies predict hybrid work is the future

The top reason for hybrid or remote work was, unsurprisingly, COVID-19 itself. The second most given reason was attracting and retaining employees.

4 years ago

Anne Ishii pictured outside in Arden, Delaware
Arts & Entertainment

Anne Ishii on her roles as writer, advocate, and now, host of WHYY-TV’s ‘Movers & Makers’

Anne Ishii spoke with WHYY’s “Morning Edition” host Jennifer Lynn about the new season and her dedication to leadership within the arts community and beyond.

4 years ago

Listen 6:40
United States' Weston McKennie (8) celebrates a goal with teammates Kellyn Acosta (23), Reggie Cannon (4), Antonee Robinson (5), Tim Weah, (21) and Ricardo Pepi (18) during the first half of the team's FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match against Honduras, Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Andy Clayton-King)
Arts & Entertainment

McKennie goal gets U.S. going in frigid 3-0 win vs. Honduras

The Americans emerged from the pandemic-prompted winter session in second place in the CONCACAF group with three matches in March to go.

4 years ago

Gov. Tom Wolf speaks from a podium
Politics & Policy

Gov. Tom Wolf, Democrats outline a proposal for $1.7 billion in pandemic funds

The plan includes spending money on workers, environmental programs, and a one-time property tax subsidy for lower-income homeowners and renters.

4 years ago

Philadelphia Councilmember Helen Gym held a press conference at a playground in Southwest Philadelphia on Passyunk Ave. near the oil refinery, announcing plans to introduce The Community Health Act to council, on Feb. 2, 2022. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy

‘Poison is in the dose’: Philly aims to limit environmental hazards with new legislation

Philly Councilmember Helen Gym plans to introduce legislation Thursday that could protect already overburdened communities by keeping additional pollution out.

4 years ago

The Pa. Supreme Court in Harrisburg. (Christine Baker/PennLive)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Pa. Supreme Court to decide congressional map, with conservative judge as special master

Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court is appointing a conservative Commonwealth Court judge to pick the state’s new congressional map.

4 years ago

Delaware Air National Guard base (6abc)
Health

CDC study finds higher-than-average PFAS blood levels in residents near New Castle Air National Guard Base

The results are part of a 2019 CDC and Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry study evaluating exposure to PFAS near the New Castle base.

4 years ago

A health care worker holds up a syringe containing a COVID-19 vaccine at Roosevelt Care Center
Health

New Jersey officials double down on promoting boosters against COVID

Citing recent data from the CDC, officials in the Garden State will use all of their outreach strategies to promote boosters.

4 years ago

Janmichael Shadd Graine (left) with Gov. John Carney, stands at the new historic marker honoring his great great great great grandfather. (Cris Barrish/WHYY)
Community

Cobbler by day, abolitionist at night, Abraham Shadd honored by Delaware

A prominent abolitionist is getting new recognition in Delaware. Wilmington-born Abraham Shadd became one of the first Black elected officials in Canada.

4 years ago

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