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Derek Chauvin, 45, is charged with murder and manslaughter in the May 25 death of George Floyd. 

MossRehab Research Institute researchers reinterpret a common consumer technology to help with post-injury social isolation and depression.

Theatre Horizon in Norristown moved its theater classes online. Some students with autism prefer it that way.

Two top Delaware doctors credit the widespread use of masks, physical distancing measures, and the fact that fewer kids are in school.

Now up for the shots too: 55 and older; those with intellectual and developmental disabilities; more essential frontline workers

Some countries, venues let vaccinated people move more freely. What about travel passports? College classes? WHYY’s Health Desk Help Desk has insights.

Lawmakers in several states are proposing legislation that would require more training for police in how to interact with someone in a mental crisis.

While much of the country is gleefully making dinner reservations again and booking long canceled vacations, some are secretly dreading each milestone toward normalcy.

PECO's proposal before the PUC would increase the monthly bill for a residential customer by about 9.65% — an increase of $9.68 for a typical residential account.

Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn spoke with Bruce Rits Gilbert about his new book, “John Prine One Song at a Time.”

The organization turned Lincoln Financial Field into a COVID-19 vaccination site for members of the autism community.

The Microsoft-based system launches April 5. It will be Montco’s third try for a smooth way to pre-register people and schedule appointments.

Medical experts agree that it’s wisest to keep group gatherings outside. Good news: Pennsylvania’s park programming and party permits are open.

The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society gave away free seedlings to about 40 of Philadelphia’s community gardens Saturday at Awbury Arboretum.

For many, it has brought back memories of the disturbing video of Floyd's last moments as he gasped for breath with Chauvin's knee on his neck.