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Anel Medina (center), a registered nurse who graduated from Delaware County Community College, joins a rally in support of DACA. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

President-elect Biden promises immigration overhaul, but some Pa. activists are wary

Biden has pledged to fully reinstate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, on his first day in office.

6 years ago

President Donald Trump pardons Corn, the national Thanksgiving turkey, in the Rose Garden of the White House, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020, in Washington, as First Lady Melania Trump watches. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Politics & Policy

Trump skips turkey jokes, gives thanks for COVID-19 vaccines

Nostalgia was in and jokes were out as President Trump offered a reprieve to a pair of turkeys at the traditional Thanksgiving turkey pardon ceremony at the White House.

6 years ago

Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman speaks after he was sworn into office on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019, at the state Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa. (Matt Rourke / AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

The ‘cult’ of John Fetterman has a national following. What could that mean for his political future?

Fetterman is at the forefront of the Wolf administration’s defense of the 2020 election against unfounded claims of election fraud and malfeasance by President Donald Trump.

6 years ago

Students at Boys' Latin of Philadelphia Charter School are shown in 2013. Boys' Latin is one of 21 charter schools in the city that joined the coalition. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Philly’s Black-led charter schools band together for ‘Black Schools Matter’ campaign

The African American Charter School Coalition includes 21 schools that serve more than 13,000 children and families across the city.

6 years ago

A police woman in front of a sign for SNAP eligibility
Money

Emergency funds help thousands of Delaware SNAP recipients

Thousands of Delawareans who receive help buying groceries from the state got extra funds this week as part of the state's ongoing pandemic response.

6 years ago

Staff at a drive-thru COVID-19 testing site talk to people waiting in line in their cars at the PNC Bank Arts Center
Health

Pa. coronavirus update: Farley warns of growing infection, fatality rates in Philly; state sets contact-tracing priorities

Philadelphia Health Commissioner Thomas Farley said, unchecked, the rising infection and fatality rates could strain hospital resources.

6 years ago

(Emma Lee/WHYY)
Courts & Law

Gov. Murphy signs body camera legislation into law

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed two bills and an executive order on Tuesday requiring law enforcement officers across the state to wear body cameras.

6 years ago

Purdue Pharma headquarters
Courts & Law

Opioid maker Purdue Pharma pleads guilty to conspiracy and kickback charges

During a virtual hearing before a federal judge in N.J., the company agreed to pay a criminal fine of $3.54 million and $2 billion in criminal forfeiture.

6 years ago

About 25 fitness enthusiasts participate in a protest workout at Thomas Paine Plaza to support gym owners who have been shut down by the coronavirus pandemic.
Community

Philly gyms demand they are ‘essential’ after city shutdown order

When announcing the new guidelines, Philadelphia Health Commissioner Thomas Farley said the closures were based on “the best data available to us.”

6 years ago

University of Delaware's campus in Newark
Community

Delaware earmarks $45 million in coronavirus relief for colleges, universities

The money must be spent on costs such as protective equipment and enhanced screening for students and employees.

6 years ago

President-elect Joe Biden speaks from a podium
Politics & Policy

Watch: Biden to formally introduce national security team

President-elect Joe Biden is set to formally introduce his national security team to the nation.

6 years ago

FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2020, file photo, Dawn Wooten, left, a nurse at Irwin County Detention Center in Ocilla, Georgia, speaks at a news conference in Atlanta protesting conditions at the immigration jail. The U.S. government has agreed temporarily not to deport detained immigrant women who have alleged being abused by a rural Georgia gynecologist who was seeing patients at the detention center, according to court papers filed Tuesday, Nov. 24. (AP Photo/Jeff Amy, File)
Courts & Law

U.S. agrees for now to stop deporting women who alleged abuse

The DOJ and lawyers for several of the women agreed that immigration authorities would not carry out any deportations until mid-January.

6 years ago

Joe Biden
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania certifies election results, making Biden’s victory official

In Pennsylvania’s final tally, Joe Biden received 3,458,229 votes — an advantage of more than 80,000 over President Donald Trump.

6 years ago

First lady Melania Trump stands next to the 2020 Official White House Christmas tree
Health

White House still planning holiday parties, despite warnings

The decision to move forward with indoor gatherings and project a sense of normalcy comes as health experts have been pleading with Americans to cut back on Thanksgiving.

6 years ago

A woman wearing a face mask crosses Broad Street
Health

Thanksgiving could be make-or-break in US coronavirus response

Governors and mayors are ratcheting up mask mandates and imposing restrictions on small indoor gatherings, which have been blamed for accelerating the spread of COVID-19.

6 years ago

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