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Bags of delivery groceries being prepared at Reading Terminal Market during the pandemic in April 2020.
Community

‘Mad or nah?’: Philly shopkeepers react to city’s new round of COVID-19 restrictions

Tamara Russell, aka P.O.C., hit the streets of Philadelphia to hear what local shopkeepers think of the latest round of COVID-19 restrictions.

6 years ago

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Philadelphia Eagles' Jalen Hurts runs during the second half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020, in Green Bay, Wis. The Packers won 30-16. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)
Community
NBC10

Eagles starting Jalen Hurts vs. Saints; Carson Wentz to bench

This is a move that seemed obvious but could also end up having major ramifications for the future of the Eagles and Carson Wentz.

6 years ago

A a registered nurse works on a computer while assisting a COVID-19 patient
Health

‘Quite frankly shocking’: US coronavirus deaths hit record levels

The crisis is all but certain to get worse from the fallout of Americans traveling in droves around Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s.

6 years ago

Registered nurse Chrissie Burkhiser puts on personal protective equipment as she prepares to treat a COVID-19 patient in the in the emergency room
Health

Pa. coronavirus update: Philly officials urge caution after post-Thanksgiving spike

If approved, a vaccine could be available in weeks, Philadelphia public health officials said. Still, masking and distancing are critical to stopping the spread.

6 years ago

President-elect Joe Biden speaks during an event at The Queen theater
Politics & Policy

Biden calls for action on virus as he introduces health team

President-elect Joe Biden's choices for his health care team point to a stronger federal role in the nation’s COVID-19 strategy.

6 years ago

A young student attends virtual school from his home
Education
NJ Spotlight

Gauging the toll remote instruction has taken on N.J. students

There’s little disagreement that the state needs to determine how much "learning loss" has occurred. The argument is over the best way to collect data.

6 years ago

A resident is pictured using a wheelchair inside a nursing home.
Health

Nursing home industry: Pennsylvania illegally withheld COVID-19 funds

Across Pa., about 40,000 residents of more than 1,300 nursing and personal care homes have contracted the virus to date. About 7,000 have died, more than 60% of Pa.'s total.

6 years ago

Lt. Gov. John Fetterman and Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding pal it up with Butter Gritty
Community

Pa. cancels Farm Show butter sculpture amid COVID-19 resurgence

With coronavirus cases rising across the commonwealth, the grease-laden tradition has been canceled, the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture announced Tuesday.

6 years ago

Water vapor rises from a coal powered power plant stack
Politics & Policy
StateImpact Pennsylvania

EPA declines to strengthen soot standard

The federal agency went against the advice of its own scientists who said the standard needed to be lowered.

6 years ago

A nurse administers the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at Guy’s Hospital in London
Health

Pfizer vaccine moves closer to getting the OK in the US

The Food and Drug Administration posted its analysis online even as across the Atlantic, Britain on Tuesday began vaccinating its oldest citizens with the Pfizer shots.

6 years ago

President Trump leaves the Diplomatic Room of the White House.
Health

Feds passed up chance to lock in more Pfizer vaccine doses

The decision could delay the delivery of a second batch of doses until manufacturer Pfizer fulfills other international contracts.

6 years ago

(Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Money
Broke in Philly

Wondering what to do with your savings? A new study says ‘renting and investing’ is smarter than home buying in Philly metro

The study found that housing prices in the Philadelphia metro are about 10% higher than what the long-term cost trends suggest they should be.

6 years ago

Orchids on display at the main exhibit of the 2018 Flower Show in Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Community

The Philadelphia Flower Show will make outdoor debut at FDR Park in 2021

The Philadelphia Flower Show to be held in FDR Park in 2021. The event will go outdoors for the first time in its almost 200 year history.

6 years ago

Amtrak chief executive Bill Flynn (left) and U.S. Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., both hailed the completion of the project that added a third track along a 1 1/2-mile stretch from Wilmington to Newark. (Cris Barrish/WHYY)
Urban Planning

Amtrak completes construction of third track between Wilmington and Newark

Rail passage through northern Delaware has long been hamstrung by a two-track bottleneck. The third track will improve train service and speed, officials said.

6 years ago

President Trump participates in a video teleconference call with members of the military on Thanksgiving at the White House.
Courts & Law

Does Trump have power to pardon himself? It’s complicated

President Donald Trump has declared that he has the “absolute right” to issue a pardon to himself. Yet the law is much murkier than his confidence suggests.

6 years ago

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