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A voter fills out their ballot in Cherry Hill, N.J. on Nov. 3, 2020. (Miguel Martinez for WHYY)
Politics & Policy

N.J.’s primary election is June 8. Here’s what voters need to know

This year’s primary election in New Jersey will be run mostly in person. Here’s what you need to know about how to cast your vote and who’s on the ballot.

5 years ago

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Keidy Ventura receives her first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
Health
Health Desk Help Desk

Will I need to get a COVID-19 booster shot?

While pharmaceutical companies making COVID-19 vaccines say it’s likely you’ll need a booster, scientists say it’s too soon to tell. Here’s what we do know so far.

5 years ago

Listen 2:12
Dr. Anthony Fauci
Health

Fauci says pandemic exposed ‘undeniable effects of racism’

Fauci said many people in minority groups face obstacles starting at birth, including lack of an adequate diet and lack of access to health care.

5 years ago

The former Patriot-News building at 1812 Market St., shown here after demolition
Courts & Law
Spotlight PA

FBI probe of massive Pa. pension fund seeks evidence of kickbacks or bribery

Subpoenas reviewed by Spotlight PA and The Philadelphia Inquirer lay bare the scope of the federal investigation into Pennsylvania's $64 billion public school pension fund.

5 years ago

Palestinian rescuers carry a survivor man from under the rubble of a destroyed residential building following Israeli airstrikes
Community

Israel kills 42 in Gaza as Netanyahu warns war will go on

Sunday's attack was the deadliest since heavy fighting broke out between Israel and the territory’s militant Hamas rulers nearly a week ago.

5 years ago

Arts & Entertainment

Delaware Art Museum to reboot a major Black arts show, 50 years later

A nearly forgotten exhibition of contemporary Black artists circa 1971 will be recreated by the Delaware Art Museum.

5 years ago

From left, Philly Teen Vass student ambassadors Vy Nguyen, Andy Nguyen and Keren Abraham. (Kenny Cooper/WHYY)
Health

Should teens get vaccinated? These Philly high schoolers say yes, please

A new student-led vaccine collective called Philly Teen Vaxx is hoping to combat vaccine hesitancy in young people — one clinic at a time.

5 years ago

Nicholas Sugiarto, of San Diego, Calif., a student at Dartmouth College, stands for a photograph on the school's campus, Tuesday, April 20, 2021, in Hanover, N.H. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
Community

Racist attacks revive Asian American studies program demand

Ongoing anti-Asian attacks along with the March massage business shootings in Georgia that left six Asian women dead have provoked national conversations about visibility.

5 years ago

Pedro A. Ramos (Provided)
Community
Philadelphia Business Journal

Backed by $1M Facebook gift, Philadelphia Foundation establishes fund for Black-led nonprofits

The tech giant has committed $20 million to 20 organizations around the country as part of an effort to support Black communities.

5 years ago

Close-up of a young child opening the clasp of a folder case. With three federal relief bills signed and a White House proposal to provide free preschool for 3- and 4-year olds, the early childhood sector will see a significant boost, and that money could prove transformative. (Bill Hangley/Chalkbeat Philadelphia)
Education
Chalkbeat Philadelphia

Philadelphia pre-Ks could see millions in federal dollars. Parents and providers weigh in on how to spend it.

With three federal relief bills signed and a White House proposal to provide free preschool for 3- and 4-year olds, the child care sector will see a significant boost.

5 years ago

An Israeli airstrike hits the high-rise building housing The Associated Press’ offices in Gaza City, Saturday, May 15, 2021. The airstrike Saturday came roughly an hour after the Israeli military ordered people to evacuate the building. There was no immediate explanation for why the building was targeted. The building housed The Associated Press, Al-Jazeera and a number of offices and apartment. (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa)
Politics & Policy

Israeli strike destroys Gaza building with AP, other media

For 15 years, the AP’s top-floor office and roof terrace were a prime location for covering Israel’s conflicts with Gaza’s Hamas rulers, including wars in 2009 and 2014.

5 years ago

In this May, 1985 file photo, scores of rowhouses burn in a fire in the west Philadelphia neighborhood. Police dropped a bomb on the militant group MOVE's home on May 13, 1985 in an attempt to arrest members, leading to the burning of scores of homes in the neighborhood. (AP Photo, File)
Politics & Policy

Philadelphia says it found MOVE victims’ remains top official ordered destroyed

Former Philadelphia Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Farley had ordered the remains destroyed but the cremation never happened, Mayor Jim Kenney said in a statement.

5 years ago

Immigrants rights groups gathered outside of the Philadelphia ICE Office to protest immigration policy. (Brad Larrison for WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Courts & Law
Eyes on the Street

I know the dangers of cooperating with ICE. The DA race could bring them back

Immigration activist Erika Almirón on why Philadelphia should not return to cooperating with ICE, something DA candidate Carlos Vega has said he will do.

5 years ago

Norristown in Montgomery County. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Urban Planning

Montco’s housing affordability study has arrived. Here are some of the findings.

It comes after more than two years of collaboration, interviews, and data collection conducted by an inter-departmental coalition of Montco leaders.

5 years ago

FILE - This Aug. 13, 2020 file photo shows a logo for Netflix on a remote control in Portland, Ore. Streaming services ranging from Netflix to Disney+ want us to stop sharing passwords. That's the new edict from the giants of streaming media, who hope to discourage the common practice of sharing account passwords without alienating their subscribers, who've grown accustomed to the hack. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)
Community

Passing on your password? Streaming services are past it

Many of us were taught to share as kids. Now streaming services ranging from Netflix to Amazon to Disney+ want us to stop.

5 years ago

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