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Parents gather outside a Central Bucks school board meeting to protest or defend the board’s decision to open schools in the fall without requiring protective face masks. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Tensions over COVID-19 school safety plans boil over in Bucks County

Central Bucks parents and pediatricians clashed Tuesday night over the school district’s plan not to require students, teachers, and staff to wear masks this fall.

5 years ago

FILE- In this Feb. 14, 2018, file photo the logo for Alphabet appears on a screen at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York. S&P Dow Jones Indices is shuffling the line-up of three of the 11 groups that make up the benchmark S&P 500 index. On Monday, 20 companies in the index including famous names like Facebook, Alphabet and Netflix will find a new home. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
Money

3 tech giants report combined profits of more than $50B

Three tech companies — Apple, Microsoft and Google owner Alphabet — reported combined profits of more than $50 billion in the April-June quarter.

5 years ago

Angela McIver’s exit from the city’s school board leaves Mayor Jim Kenney with the task of finding a replacement weeks before the fall semester begins for public school students. (City of Philadelphia / Mayor’s Office)
Education
Chalkbeat Philadelphia

Former Philadelphia school board member Angela McIver addresses sudden resignation, board effectiveness

Angela McIver was one of Mayor Jim Kenney’s picks to sit on Philadelphia’s Board of Education after the state-run School Reform Commission dissolved four years ago.

5 years ago

Prosecutor Dan Goldberg points to defendant Nathaniel Rowland's car circling the block as Samantha Josephson waits for an Uber while delivering closing arguments during Rowland's trial, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Richland County Circuit Court in Columbia, S.C. Rowland was convicted Tuesday for the 2019 abduction and murder of the 21-year-old college student, who mistook his car for her Uber ride. (Tracy Glantz/The State via AP, Pool)
Courts & Law

Man convicted of killing N.J. woman who mistook his car for Uber

A South Carolina man was convicted Tuesday of the 2019 abduction and murder of a 21-year-old college student from Robbinsville, New Jersey.

5 years ago

210727-Canton- Robert Aaron Long enters Superior Court of Cherokee County in Canton on Tuesday morning, July 27, 2021, for his plea hearing in the spa shootings. Ben Gray for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Courts & Law

Man pleads guilty to 4 Asian spa killings, sentenced to life

Robert Aaron Long, 22, still faces the death penalty in the four other deaths, which are being prosecuted in a different county.

5 years ago

U.S. Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn becomes emotional as he testifies before the House Select Committee investigating the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol on July 27, 2021 at the Canon House Office Building in Washington, DC.
(Photo by Oliver Contreras for The New York Times)
Politics & Policy

‘This is how I’m going to die’: Police officers testify on Jan. 6 insurrection

The four officers gave emotional, occasionally angry, accounts of the attack, in which they were beaten and verbally abused as the mob of Trump’ supporters overwhelmed them.

5 years ago

An oil spill cleanup sock in a small waterway leading to Chester Creek
Courts & Law

Delco DA Stollsteimer announces criminal charges in Brookhaven fuel spill

District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer says a Lee Transport Systems employee making a delivery allegedly caused an environmental “catastrophe.”

5 years ago

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

Burlington County hosting pop-up COVID vaccine clinics for students

With little more than a month before school begins, Burlington County is partnering with school districts to get students fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

5 years ago

Philadelphians wait in the lobby of the Liacouras Center at Temple University to receive the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.
Health

Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium to offer free physical exams, COVID-19 shots, tests

Student athletes can receive free physical examinations, and other Philadelphia residents can get the COVID-19 shot or be tested for the virus.

5 years ago

Joanne Matthews of the Emmanuel Dining Room exhorted people in line to get the shot. (Cris Barrish/WHYY)
Health

‘I’ve been convinced it is necessary’: Getting the shot in parts of Wilmington with low vax rates

Wilmington residents waiting in line for free lunch were encouraged to get inoculated. It’s part of a public health effort to reach the vaccine-hesitant.

5 years ago

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Customer wears face mask in Belmar, N.J.
Health

CDC reverses course on indoor masks in some parts of U.S.

Citing new information about the ability of the delta variant to spread among vaccinated people, the CDC also recommended indoor masks for all teachers, staff, and students.

5 years ago

The Westmoreland Sanitary Landfill
Courts & Law
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Pa. DEP to require landfills to test for radioactivity from fracking waste

Leachate is tested for dozens of potential pollutants. But until now, landfills haven't had to test it for radium, a radioactive material common in oil and gas waste.

5 years ago

A side profile shot of Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner.
Courts & Law
Spotlight PA

A police killing in Philadelphia could change Pa. use-of-force cases forever

Philadelphia’s district attorney wants the state’s highest court to alter the instructions jurors hear before rendering verdicts in cases where police use deadly force.

5 years ago

Sept 11. Tribute in Light
Community

Remembering 9/11: Where were you?

Help us mark the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks and tell us: Where were you?

5 years ago

Registered Nurse Shyun Lin, left, gives Alda Maxis, 70, the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at a pop-up vaccination site
Health

N.J. health care system mandates COVID-19 vaccine for all staff

RWJBarnabas Health said Monday that it is extending its COVID-19 vaccine mandate to all staff including all employees, new employees and medical staff.

5 years ago

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