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It’s easy to feel as if the world is falling apart. The Connection features wide-ranging conversations about the bonds that hold us together, the forces that drive us apart, the conflicts that keep us from exploring life’s possibilities and the qualities that make us unique and human.

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Politics & Policy

Wolf celebrates new Pa. law allowing student athletes to be compensated

Student athletes in Pa. can now profit off their name, image, and likeness. It comes on the heels of an unanimous U.S. Supreme Court decision in June.

5 years ago

Rep. Wendi Thomas speaks from a podium during a press conference
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Pa. House Republicans commit to hearings, increased transparency in redistricting process

The last congressional map Pa. lawmakers made was declared an unconstitutional partisan gerrymander. This time, GOP leaders say they will be “most transparent.”

5 years ago

Elon Musk leaves the New Castle County Courthouse
Courts & Law

Elon Musk takes the stage in Wilmington courtroom and doesn’t hold back

Musk testified in a Tesla shareholder lawsuit against him. He's the latest business celebrity to appear in Delaware Chancery Court.

5 years ago

Alejandro Garcia, 16, receives his first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
Health

New Jersey grants digital access to COVID vaccine records

New Jersey has partnered with Docket Health to give residents digital access to their COVID-19 vaccination records.

5 years ago

Playstreets captains (from left) Jah’sier Birchett, Taylor Elliot, Makalah Hanible and Semaj McFadden stand outside
Community

Philly neighborhoods celebrate teen ‘play captains’ at kickoff event

Teen “play captains” will teach kids on “Playstreets,” closed-off roads pre-designated by the city that draw over 150 kids daily.

5 years ago

A voter signs in at a polling location, separated by a plastic partition
The Philadelphia Experiment
Politics & Policy

Attempts to suppress Black voters have evolved, but not ceased

The case of Hervis Rogers, a Black Texas resident facing years in prison for illegally voting, is the latest in the war for American democracy.

5 years ago

A firefighter sprays water while trying to stop the Sugar Fire from spreading to neighboring homes
Weather

Wildfires rage as West Coast grapples with heat wave, drought

A large swath of the West baked during the weekend in triple-digit temperatures that were expected to continue into the start of the work week.

5 years ago

A person receives a COVID-19 vaccine at a community clinic
Health

Pennsylvania says it counted 500K duplicate COVID-19 shots

The figures, released Friday evening without explanation, also showed an increase of about 60,000 in the number of people who are counted as fully vaccinated.

5 years ago

Sara Covington stands with a sign that says,
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Jobless Pennsylvanians, attorneys fear more problems as work-search requirement returns

Beginning July 18, people seeking unemployment must attest that they applied for two jobs and completed a “work search activity” the week prior.

5 years ago

Bryce Dershem holds up his graduation cap, which features a fist on top of a trans pride flag
Education

N.J. principal’s attempt to censor queer valedictorian exposes gaps in how educators treat LGBTQ students

The incident has prompted questions about the legality, or at least the wisdom, of an administrator stopping a student speech celebrating diversity in 2021.

5 years ago

Britney Spears fans hold signs outside a court hearing
Courts & Law

How does adult guardianship work in the Philadelphia region?

The Britney Spears case in California — where adult guardianship is called conservatorship — has cast a spotlight on issues nationwide.

5 years ago

The lowest parts of Turkey Path Trail are along a series of waterfalls at Colton Point State Park.
Community

Lyme disease and COVID: How to tell symptoms apart as Pa. hits peak tick season

Lyme disease cases have been on the rise in Pa. for two decades. But epidemiologists worry residents might confuse some symptoms with a mild case of COVID.

5 years ago

Guadelupe Gracia Munoz receives the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine
Health
Health Desk Help Desk

Does the coronavirus delta variant mean I’ll need a vaccine booster?

Is one J&J COVID-19 vaccine shot enough? Is a mixed vaccine regimen better? Here’s what WHYY’s Health Desk Help Desk found out.

5 years ago

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Community

Grief counselors in short supply amid rising gun violence in Philly

In Philly, gun violence is prevalent and grief counselors are scarce. Experts say it's a nationwide trend, with most mental health professionals stretched to their limit.

5 years ago

Gwendolyn Faison speaks from a podium
Politics & Policy

Gwendolyn Faison, Camden’s first woman mayor, remembered as a ‘trailblazer’

Though the bulk of her tenure was ceremonial, with Camden’s finances under state control, Faison said she tried to “take lemons and make lemonade.”

5 years ago

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