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A patient with COVID-19 on breathing support lies in a bed in an intensive care unit
Health

100,000 more COVID deaths seen unless U.S. changes its ways

The U.S. is projected to see nearly 100,000 more COVID-19 deaths between now and Dec. 1, according to the nation's most closely watched forecasting model.

5 years ago

January 6th insurrectionists at the Capitol.
Courts & Law

Capitol Police officers sue Trump, allies over insurrection

They allege Trump “worked with white supremacists, violent extremist groups, and campaign supporters to violate the Ku Klux Klan Act, and commit acts of domestic terrorism.

5 years ago

A large crowd gathers for the Made in America festival in 2019.
Arts & Entertainment

Made in America 2021: COVID protocols, parking restrictions, and more

The Made in America Festival returns to the Ben Franklin Parkway Labor Day weekend. Here’s what you need to know.

5 years ago

Smoke rises from a deadly explosion outside the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021. Two suicide bombers and gunmen have targeted crowds massing near the Kabul airport, in the waning days of a massive airlift that has drawn thousands of people seeking to flee the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Wali Sabawoon)
Community

US officials: 11 Marines and medic killed in Afghanistan

Western nations had warned of a possible attack on Kabul’s airport in the waning days of the massive evacuation efforts.

5 years ago

High school musicians work with members of the Philadelphia Orchestra
Arts & Entertainment

Summer campers learn mindfulness, music techniques from Philadelphia Orchestra pros

Underserved Philly music students attend camp to best prepare them for life as a musician, with help from members of The Philadelphia Orchestra.

5 years ago

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Dr. Walter Lomax, a Philadelphia physician, tending to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in his hotel room bed in Philadelphia, Feb. 10, 1968. (AP Photo)
Arts & Entertainment

South Philly street block to be renamed in honor of WURD radio founder Dr. Walter P. Lomax

Walter P. Lomax, who used WURD to give Black Philadelphians access to the airwaves, will be posthumously honored with street renaming.

5 years ago

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Pennridge School District (Google maps)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Pennridge schools pause diversity initiatives; NAACP calls it ‘slap in the face’

The board’s vice president, who does not believe in systemic racism, was tasked with reinventing the district’s diversity, equity, and inclusion program.

5 years ago

Eduardo Esquivel at McPherson Square Park
PlanPhilly
Community
Eyes on The Street

Why Philly keeps a billion-dollar open-air drug market contained in Kensington

The containment of Kensington’s drug market demonstrates the systematic racism that plagues Philadelphia, Eduardo Esquivel writes.

5 years ago

Caleb Followill of Kings of Leon performs during KAABOO 2019 at the Del Mar Racetrack and Fairgrounds
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Philly Naked Bike Ride, Kings of Leon, tango at the forefront and more in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

Aug. 26 - Aug. 29: Things to do in Philadelphia, Del., and N.J.

5 years ago

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Frank Perry sits with his mom at a park
Health

Citywide Camden event offers fun and vaccines before new school year

To prepare families for the new school year, the Camden City School District sponsored a community fun day that also offers COVID vaccines.

5 years ago

(Department of Defense image)
Community

New Jersey receiving Afghan refugees at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst

The goal is to resettle Afghans arriving in the state after landing in Virginia as soon as possible, a State Department spokesperson says.

5 years ago

Abortion opponents protesting near western Sussex County's Planned Parenthood clinic
Health

Planned Parenthood to open first Delaware clinic in western Sussex County, abortion foes are already protesting

The rural southern region is the state’s most conservative. The agency calls it a health care desert in dire need of a center offering women’s reproductive services.

5 years ago

Community Conversations
Community

Neighbors and Newsroom Summit: A how-to on pitching the news media

WHYY’s Assistant News Director Katie Colaneri joins a panel of local editors and journalists for a conversation about the best ways to pitch the news media.

5 years ago

Piles of money are illustrated alongside Philly's skyline
Money

Philly achieves $80M surplus with some federal help

The numbers are positive for Philadelphia, but the city’s fiscal watchdog says it’s keeping a close eye on tax collections.

5 years ago

This bird was found in the Washington, D.C. metro region with swollen eyes and crusty discharge, a sign observed on most birds affected by a mysterious ailment in the region. (courtesy Leslie Frattaroli/NPS)
Community

Ban on bird-feeding lifted after mysterious disease abates

The advisory imposed earlier this summer sought to protect songbirds from an unknown ailment. It’s still not clear what was causing the bird deaths.

5 years ago

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