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Politics & Policy

Federal funds offer $50 million expansion of Delaware workforce training programs

Money from the American Rescue Plan will help students and adults in Delaware learn new skills to improve their employment opportunities.

5 years ago

A nursing assistant who allegedly shot and killed a coworker inside Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia has been charged with murder, attempted homicide, aggravated assault and other related charges. (6abc)
Courts & Law
6abc

Jefferson Hospital shooting suspect charged with murder, other crimes

Police say Stacey Hayes walked into Jefferson Hospital wearing blue scrubs and shot coworker Anrae James.

5 years ago

Fire Commissioner Adam Thiel speaks at a press conference
Community

Philadelphia Fire Department receives some key federal grants to help save lives

Philadelphia has received two federal grants designed to help fight fires and keep firefighters safe.

5 years ago

A bartender works while wearing a face mask
Community

How is the ‘Great Resignation’ affecting your day-to-day life?

Help us better understand the ways the pandemic has hampered the services that you count on and let us know.

5 years ago

The Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa., on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020. (Russ Walker/PA Post)
Politics & Policy

Pa. Senate cuts short voting bill hearing after Wolf aide’s snub

The bill would address ballot tabulation deadlines, the use of ballot drop boxes, and clearing dead voters from the rolls.

5 years ago

Johnny
PlanPhilly
Courts & Law

Philly’s ‘scrappy’ politics key to defense in Johnny Doc, Henon corruption trial

Federal prosecutors allege Bobby Henon and Johnny Dougherty broke the law. Their lawyers say they were just fighting the good fight.

5 years ago

In this photo provided by Israel Antiquities Authority shows a rare ancient toilet in Jerusalem dating back more than 2,700 years Jerusalem, Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021. The Israeli Antiquities Authority said on Tuesday that the smooth, carved limestone toilet was found in a rectangular cabin that was part of a sprawling mansion overlooking what is now the Old City. ( Yoli Schwartz/ Israel Antiquities Authority via AP)
Science

2,700-year-old toilet found in Jerusalem was a rare luxury

The Israeli Antiquities Authority said the smooth, carved limestone toilet was found in a rectangular cabin that was part of a sprawling mansion.

5 years ago

A member of the Philadelphia Fire Department administers the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to a person at a vaccination site setup
Health

J&J seeks FDA clearance for COVID-19 vaccine booster doses

J&J said it filed a request with the FDA to authorize boosters for people 18 and older who previously received the company's one-shot vaccine.

5 years ago

The Delaware River at the Ben Franklin Bridge
Science
NJ Spotlight

Oxygen in Delaware River falls as water temperature rises

Although the water is a lot cleaner than it was then, activists say the cleanup is unfinished, as shown by the oxygen numbers for the past three summers.

5 years ago

Attorney General Josh Shapiro stands at podium at Marsh Creek Lake
Courts & Law

Mariner East Pipeline builder Energy Transfer faces criminal charges for pollution

A 69-page grand jury report details sinkholes, drilling mud spills, and drinking water contamination at 22 sites in 11 counties across Pa.

5 years ago

Vehicles arrive at the Delaware toll plaza
Politics & Policy

Delaware offers toll violators amnesty in effort to recoup millions in lost revenue

Toll violators owe Delaware nearly $150 million in missed toll payments and fines from over the past six-and-a-half years.

5 years ago

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

A voter guide to Pennsylvania’s 2021 judicial elections

Voters will elect a slew of judges to Pennsylvania’s three statewide appellate courts — judges who will shape important policy in the state for at least a decade.

5 years ago

People walk by the hospital entrance.
Community

‘Medicine is an unstable field’: Jefferson shooting reveals precarity of hospital work

Under immense pressure and staffing shortages, the shooting of a nursing assistant by one of his colleagues at Jefferson Hospital is the latest burden for health care workers.

5 years ago

Crews continue to clean the oil in the Wetlands Talbert Marsh after an oil spill in Huntington Beach, Calif., on Huntington Beach, Calif., on Monday, Oct. 4, 2021. A major oil spill off the coast of Southern California fouled popular beaches and killed wildlife while crews scrambled Sunday, to contain the crude before it spread further into protected wetlands. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)
Health

Ship’s anchor among possible causes of California oil spill

A major oil spill off the coast of Southern California fouled popular beaches and killed wildlife while crews scrambled Sunday, to contain the crude before it spread further.

5 years ago

New Jersey Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli speaks at the opening of a mass vaccination site at Rowan College
Health

N.J. coronavirus update: South Jersey now leads the state in the number of infections

South Jersey has seen an increase in COVID infections; double what the positivity rate was one year ago.

5 years ago

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