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The historic Lansdowne Theater. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Arts & Entertainment

‘One of the last theaters from Hollywood’s Golden Age’: Lansdowne Theater eyes a 2023 return

A Delaware County Council grant and a federal earmark co-introduced by Sen. Bob Casey and Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon have boosted revival efforts.

5 years ago

Natalie Abulhawa
Keystone Crossroads
Courts & Law

Ex-athletic trainer claims bias behind her firing from Main Line girls school

A Muslim athletic trainer claims she was fired by a private girls school in Bryn Mawr over years-old social media posts criticizing Israel.

5 years ago

Aug. 15, 2016, a wind turbine, front, being assembled off Block Island, Rhode Island. (Michael Dwyer/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

N.J. to study environmental impacts of offshore wind projects

New Jersey officials will commission studies on the environmental impact of offshore wind energy projects on animals as large as whales a ...

5 years ago

Ukrainians cross an improvised path under a destroyed bridge while fleeing Irpin
Community

Philly historic sites to donate Saturday proceeds to help children in Ukraine

The African American Museum, Constitution Center, and Betsy Ross House are among those donating 100% of Saturday’s admissions proceeds to help refugee children in Ukraine.

5 years ago

Jerome Powell
Money

Fed begins inflation fight with key rate hike, more to come

The Federal Reserve launched a high-risk effort Wednesday to tame the worst inflation since the 1970s.

5 years ago

Jennifer Harrison Newman in a scene from Black Lodge
Arts & Entertainment

After two years away, Opera Philadelphia resumes Festival O this fall

Opera Philadelphia had pivoted to filmmaking during the pandemic. It announced a return to live in-person performances with Festival O in September.

5 years ago

Firefighters work outside a destroyed apartment building after a bombing in a residential area in Kyiv
Politics & Policy

Glimmers of hope seen at talks as Russia’s onslaught goes on

Volodymyr Zelenskyy, meanwhile, went before Congress via video and pleaded with America for more weapons and tougher sanctions against Russia, saying: "We need you right now."

5 years ago

President Joe Biden speaks from a podium
Politics & Policy

Biden sending more anti-aircraft systems, drones to Ukraine

Nearing the three-week mark in an escalating war, Zelenskyy is using the world's leading legislative bodies as a stage to implore allied leaders to stop the Russian invasion.

5 years ago

A Bitcoin logo appears on the display screen of a cryptocurrency ATM at the Smoker's Choice store in Salem, N.H. President Joe Biden is signing an executive order on government oversight of cryptocurrency that urges the Federal Reserve to explore whether the central bank should create its own digital currency
Politics & Policy

N.J. committees approve measures regulating cryptocurrency, blockchain technologies

The first steps in regulating cryptocurrency in New Jersey are underway. The goal is to provide transparency, consumer protections, and a licensing structure for both operator

5 years ago

Kareem Rosser and Nacho Figueras on their ponies
Arts & Entertainment

Ponies in Fairmount Park: Philly’s first polo tournament coming in the fall

The Philadelphia Polo Classic in Fairmount Park will be one of the only championships in the world to be played in an urban park.

5 years ago

Protesters gather in a parking lot at the Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery office on Passayunk Avenue in South Philadelphia on Feb. 9, 2020. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania is revising its environmental justice policy. Here’s what’s changing

Pennsylvanians have until May to comment on the state’s policy for engaging with communities that face disproportionate environmental hazards.

5 years ago

Judy Kozulak has her hair cut and styled
Community

How the pandemic has shrunk our worlds

We’re more cautious about people and places after the last 24 months. And for better or worse, some changes we’ve made seem likely to stick.

5 years ago

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File photo: People pay tribute as they attend a peace walk honoring the life of police shooting victim 13-year-old Adam Toledo, Sunday, April 18, 2021, in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood. (AP Photo/Shafkat Anowar)
Courts & Law

No charges against 2 Chicago officers in fatal shootings

Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx said there was insufficient evidence to charge the officers in the deaths.

5 years ago

File photo: Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo warms up ahead of an English Premier League soccer match at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on Oct. 30, 2021. A bid by the New York Times to obtain a Las Vegas police file compiled about Cristiano Ronaldo after a Nevada woman claimed in 2018 that the international soccer star raped her in 2009 could be moved from federal to state court
Courts & Law

U.S. judge: Public might get look at Cristiano Ronaldo police report

A U.S. magistrate judge issued a recommendation Friday that said denying the New York Times access to what police collected could be seen as government censorship.

5 years ago

A close-up of President Joe Biden.
Politics & Policy

White House: Biden will travel to Europe for Ukraine talks

Biden will meet with NATO and European leaders in Brussels on March 24.

5 years ago

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