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People wait in line to be tested for COVID-19 at a testing site in the North Hollywood section of Los Angeles
Health

Health officials warn Americans not to let their guard down

“The vaccine’s critical,” Dr. Deborah Birx said. “But it’s not going to save us from this current surge. Only we can save us from this current surge.”

6 years ago

Green Bay Packers' Aaron Jones runs during the second half against the Philadelphia Eagles
Community

Eagles show signs of life with Hurts, but fall 30-16 to Packers

Hurts was 5 of 12 for 109 yards with an interception to go along with his touchdown pass. Wentz was 6 of 15 for 79 yards.

6 years ago

Lisa Calvo (left), owner of Sweet Amalia's Oyster Farm, and Melissa McGrath at the pop-up
Community

‘We’re open’: Sisterly Love Citywide Food Fair promotes women-run businesses

Every weekend through Dec. 20, restaurants and gift vendors are hosting pop-ups throughout Philly to help women-run businesses amid the coronavirus pandemic.

6 years ago

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Travis Fulgham (13) with the words 'Black Lives Matter' and Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Jalen Reagor (18) with the name 'Breonna Taylor' seen on their helmets
Community

Eagles players showcase Philly nonprofits with ‘My Cause My Cleats’ campaign

Eagles players will be sporting fresh cleats during Sunday's matchup against Green Bay. And several will be showcasing Philly-area nonprofits.

6 years ago

The correctional complex on State Road in Philadelphia.
Community

Philly department of prisons issues shelter-in-place amid COVID-19 spike

People who are detained in the city-run correctional facilities will remain in their cells unless it’s to shower, make phone calls or have virtual meetings with attorneys.

6 years ago

Dr. Ala Stanford, founder of the Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium, sits outside of the testing event with her three sons who volunteered to help. (Kenny Cooper/WHYY)
Health

With virus surge comes a push to be tested, Black Doctors Consortium finds

At a clinic in Parkside, lines were long. The group’s founder says 300 to 500 people in four hours has been the trend since a week before Thanksgiving.

6 years ago

This July 2019 image provided by the Sarah Cannon Research Institute shows Victoria Gray on her infusion day during a gene editing trial for sickle cell disease at the Sarah Cannon Research Institute and The Children's Hospital At TriStar Centennial in Nashville. Since her treatment, Gray has weaned herself from pain medications she depended on to manage her symptoms. (Anthem Pictures/Sarah Cannon Research Institute via AP)
Health

Gene-editing treatment shows promise for sickle cell disease

Doctors hope the one-time treatment, which involves permanently altering DNA in blood cells with a tool called CRISPR, may treat and possibly cure sickle cell disease.

6 years ago

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump walk on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, before boarding Marine One for a short trip to Andrews Air Force Base, Md. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Politics & Policy

Trump presses Georgia governor to help subvert election

According to a tweet from the Georgia governor, Trump also asked him to order an audit of signatures on absentee ballot envelopes from the presidential race in his state.

6 years ago

The FBI raided Infinity Diagnostic Laboratory in Ventnor. (NBC10)
Health
NBC10

Patients of Jersey Shore lab should get re-tested for COVID, FBI says after raid

The FBI urged patients who recently got a coronavirus test at a Ventnor, NJ lab to be re-tested.

6 years ago

The Pennsylvania state Capitol
Politics & Policy

Pa. Senate Dems offer $4 billion pandemic relief plan

Pennsylvania Senate Democrats proposed a plan to provide financial aid to restaurants, hospitals and other sectors that are expected to continue struggling.

6 years ago

Philadelphia police face protesters following the killing of Walter Wallace Jr. in West Philadelphia.
Courts & Law

Philly Police Department seeks outside funding for early intervention system

Implementing the system is part of the city’s Pathways to Reform, Transformation and Reconciliation, launched after protests of police brutality and racism.

6 years ago

Workmen raise the LOVE statue off its pedestal in Dilworth Park in February 2017
Arts & Entertainment

Philly’s Office of Arts and Culture got knocked down, still fighting

Philly’s Office of Arts and Culture was severely reduced in the city’s COVID-era budget, but it’s still shining a light on cultural assets.

6 years ago

Chris Welsh (right), director of Delaware County's public defenders office, gathers with staff in the law library at the Delaware County Courthouse in Media, Pa. Pictured are (from left) Lee Awbrey, Emily Mirsky, Taylor Dunn, Steven Papi, Stephen Deavor, Alyssa Poole, and James Wright. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Courts & Law

Reinvented Delco Public Defender’s Office wants to lead the way on criminal justice reform

The Delaware County Office of the Public Defender believes that change starts there. It has new leaders pledged to work toward that goal.

6 years ago

President-elect Joe Biden speaks about jobs at The Queen theater, Friday, Dec. 4, 2020, in Wilmington, Del. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Politics & Policy

Biden officially secures enough electors to become president

California certified its presidential election Friday and appointed 55 electors pledged to vote for Joe Biden, officially handing him the Electoral College majority.

6 years ago

A supporter of President-elect Joe Biden holds up his mobile phone to display the electoral college map outside the Philadelphia Convention Center
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Pa. GOP leaders urge Congress to ‘object’ to Electoral College vote — Dems call it ‘desperation’

A group of Pa. Republican lawmakers are urging Congress to take an extreme, last-ditch, and likely ineffective step to overturn President-Elect Joe Biden’s victory.

6 years ago

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