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In this Sept. 16, 2015, photo, U.S. Central Command Commander Gen. Lloyd Austin III, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. Biden will nominate retired four-star Army general Lloyd J. Austin to be secretary of defense. That's according to three people familiar with the decision who spoke on condition of anonymity because the selection hadn't been formally announced. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)
Politics & Policy

Biden introduces his nominee for secretary of defense

Austin is widely admired for his military service, which includes leading troops in combat in Iraq and Afghanistan.

5 years ago

A close-up of Lance Haver
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Neighbors are winning concessions from developers — but not affordable housing

As Philadelphia sees a boom in multifamily construction, community groups are negotiating with developers. Affordable housing is an elusive target.

5 years ago

A member of the Philadelphia Parking Authority writes a ticket for an expired meter in Center City.
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

City controller’s report says PPA needs to tighten finances to better fund Philly schools

Rebecca Rhynhart’s office released a performance audit of on-street parking expenses, to assess whether better management could increase its funding share.

5 years ago

A sign at the entrance to a park warns pedestrians about increased risk for the coronavirus in the Ironbound section of Newark
Community

N.J. coronavirus update: Murphy says scenario will improve if people take precautions

In sharing modeling used to follow the virus, the governor said a moderate-case scenario can be achieved by mask-wearing, distancing, 'using common sense.'

5 years ago

Philly Boricuas’s mission is to give voice to Philadelphia’s Puerto Rican community and amplify the voices of their families on the island. | La misión de Philly Boricuas es dar voz a la comunidad puertorriqueña de Filadelfia y amplificar las voces de sus familias en la isla. (Photo by Eugenio Salas/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Community
Bilingual Version

How a young Boricua activista is building political power en Filadelfia

Philly Boricuas is a young organization seeking to build more power for Philadelphia’s growing Puerto Rican community.

5 years ago

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Philly Boricuas’s mission is to give voice to Philadelphia’s Puerto Rican community and amplify the voices of their families on the island. | La misión de Philly Boricuas es dar voz a la comunidad puertorriqueña de Filadelfia y amplificar las voces de sus familias en la isla. (Photo by Eugenio Salas/WHYY)
Community
Version en Español

Cómo una joven activista puertorriqueña promueve el empoderamiento político en Filadelfia

Philly Boricuas es una organización joven que busca empoderar a la creciente comunidad puertorriqueña de Filadelfia.

5 years ago

Listen 4:26
Philly Boricuas’s mission is to give voice to Philadelphia’s Puerto Rican community and amplify the voices of their families on the island. | La misión de Philly Boricuas es dar voz a la comunidad puertorriqueña de Filadelfia y amplificar las voces de sus familias en la isla. (Photo by Eugenio Salas/WHYY)
Community
English Version

How a young Puerto Rican activist is building political power in Philadelphia

Philly Boricuas is a young organization seeking to build more power for Philadelphia’s growing Puerto Rican community.

5 years ago

Listen 4:26
A nurse prepares to administer the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at Guy’s Hospital in London
Health

UK probing if allergic reactions linked to Pfizer vaccine

U.K. regulators say people who have a “significant history’’ of allergic reactions shouldn’t receive the new Pfizer COVID vaccine while they investigate two adverse reactions.

5 years ago

Luis Uribe with members of the Los Lobos soccer league. Uribe has been leading the league for over ten years. | Luis Uribe con miembros de la liga de fútbol Los Lobos. Uribe lleva más de diez años al frente de la liga.
(Photo by Eugenio Salas for WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Community
Bilingual Version

El sueño de Luis: A South Philly soccer coach is unifying the neighborhood through fútbol

As a child growing up in Mexico, Luis Uribe dreamt of a future playing fútbol. Decades later in Philadelphia, he uses the game to connect to his community.

5 years ago

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Luis Uribe with members of the Los Lobos soccer league. Uribe has been leading the league for over ten years. | Luis Uribe con miembros de la liga de fútbol Los Lobos. Uribe lleva más de diez años al frente de la liga.
(Photo by Eugenio Salas for WHYY)
Community
Version en Español

Luis, un entrenador de fútbol que la ‘sacó del estadio’ en South Philly

Cuando era niño y crecía en México, Luis Uribe soñaba con un futuro jugando al fútbol. Décadas más tarde, en Filadelfia, usa el juego para conectarse con su comunidad.

5 years ago

Listen 4:32
Luis Uribe with members of the Los Lobos soccer league. Uribe has been leading the league for over ten years. | Luis Uribe con miembros de la liga de fútbol Los Lobos. Uribe lleva más de diez años al frente de la liga.
(Photo by Eugenio Salas for WHYY)
Community
English Version

Fútbol dreams: A youth soccer coach connects South Philly through wins

As a child growing up in Mexico, Luis Uribe dreamt of a future playing fútbol. Decades later in Philadelphia, he uses the game to connect to his community.

5 years ago

Listen 4:32
In the new MOVE documentary, '40 Years a Prisoner,' Mike Africa, Jr., visits the prison cell where he was born. (Screenshot from 40 Years a Prisoner)
Community

MOVE denounces city apology on the eve of its TV documentary premiere

The film, "40 Years a Prisoner," had its broadcast premiere on HBO on Tuesday evening and launches on HBO Max tonight.

5 years ago

SEPTA's 47 bus route travels from Whitman Plaza in South Philadelphia to Godfrey Avenue in North Philadelphia. | La ruta 47 de SEPTA viaja desde Whitman Plaza en el sur de Filadelfia hasta Godfrey Avenue en el norte de Filadelfia. (Photo by Bernardo Morillo for WHYY)
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Community
Bilingual Version

The 10-mile SEPTA bus route que conecta las comunidades latinas de Filadelfia

Most of the city’s 241,425 Latinos live along the 47. The busy line serves as a “pulse” for community, says Rev. Adan Mairena, a Norris Square pastor.

5 years ago

SEPTA's 47 bus route travels from Whitman Plaza in South Philadelphia to Godfrey Avenue in North Philadelphia. | La ruta 47 de SEPTA viaja desde Whitman Plaza en el sur de Filadelfia hasta Godfrey Avenue en el norte de Filadelfia. (Photo by Bernardo Morillo for WHYY)
Community
Version en Español

La ruta 47 de SEPTA, una ruta para pensar en los Latinos de la ciudad

La mayoría de los 241.425 latinos de la ciudad viven a lo largo de la ruta 47. La transitada línea sirve como una vena pulsante para la comunidad, dice el Rev. Adan Mairena

5 years ago

Vanessa Keegan, 41, lives in Gibbstown with her boyfriend and 3-year-old son one block from the railroad tracks that will carry liquid natural gas to an export facility on the Delaware River. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Fears for safety and climate surround LNG export terminal planned on the Delaware

The Delaware River Basin Commission has greenlighted the dock, dredging and some infrastructure for the controversial Gibbstown terminal.

5 years ago

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