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State Sen. Vincent Hughes,  D-Philadelphia, speaks during a news conference at Andrew Jackson Elementary School in 2013 in Philadelphia. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Community

Food distribution hub gets a million dollars to fund repairs and go solar

A solar upgrade is on the way for a food distribution hub in Philly.

6 years ago

Former President Donald Trump waves to the members of the media
Politics & Policy

Watchdog probes if DOJ officials tried to overturn election

The investigation comes after the NYT reported that a former assistant attorney general had been discussing a plan with then-President Trump to oust the acting AG.

6 years ago

Health care workers station te Essex County Vaccination Site
Health

N.J. coronavirus vaccination call center goes live

The phone number for the state’s COVID-19 Vaccine Call Center is 855-568-0545.

6 years ago

A person, reflected in a window while wearing a face mask as a precaution against the coronavirus, walks during a winter storm in Philadelphia
Weather

What a ‘Code Blue’ means for Philly residents

When temperatures feel near or below 20 degrees Fahrenheit, Philadelphia officials will declare a Code Blue. Here’s what that means, and how you can help.

6 years ago

Fred Way sits at his desk with papers strewn across it.
Health

Thousands of drug, alcohol recovery homes in Pa. still operate without state oversight

The Wolf administration has yet to implement regulations stemming from a 2017 reform law intended to better protect recovery home residents and address community complaints.

6 years ago

President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a rally
Politics & Policy

House sending Trump impeachment to Senate, GOP opposes trial

The House is set to bring the impeachment article against Trump for the Senate trial. But a growing number of GOP senators say they oppose the proceedings against him.

6 years ago

Drivers sit in traffic on the highway while waiting for COVID-19 vaccinations
Health

5-hour wait for a coronavirus vaccine? Delaware residents say the line is the easy part

The state aimed to vaccinate 11,500 seniors and 2,000 health care workers this weekend, but faced sharp criticism amid long lines and registration confusion.

6 years ago

A nursing grad student administers COVID-19 tests at Neuman University.
Education

As students return to dorms after COVID spike, Philly colleges implement rapid testing

Some Philly-area college students returned to in-person class last week amid public health experts’ concerns about spreading COVID on campus.

6 years ago

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A health care worker holds a syringe containing the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine
Health
Health Desk Help Desk

What’s it like to get the second dose of a COVID-19 vaccine? We asked health workers

How did they feel? Did they have side effects? WHYY’s Health Desk Help Desk asked health workers who recently got the last of two shots.

6 years ago

Listen 4:09
Lisa Carrera and her 2-year-old grandson Maverick hold hands as they walk inside a polling place
Politics & Policy

Democrats make federal election standards a top priority

House and Senate Democrats say national rules are needed to shore up American democracy after a tumultuous post-election period and deadly riot at the capital.

6 years ago

In this Nov. 24, 2020, file photo, Dr. Shane Wilson performs rounds in a portion of Scotland County Hospital set up to isolate and treat COVID-19 patients in Memphis, Mo.
Health

2 in 5 Americans live where COVID-19 strains hospital ICUs

More than 40% of Americans live in areas running out of ICU beds. Experts say sustained surges can jeopardize the quality of care in ICUs.

6 years ago

Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., speaks as the House debates the objection to confirm the Electoral College vote from Pennsylvania
Politics & Policy
WITF

NYT report says Pa. Rep. Perry, Trump collaborated on plan to overturn election results. Perry now faces calls to resign

The NYT reports Perry linked Trump with a DOJ wyer who was willing to push an election-fraud investigation in Georgia — despite no evidence to support such claims.

6 years ago

The site of a proposed solid waste management facility across from homes on Union Avenue
Community

How an environmental justice controversy sparked in Upper Darby

Residents and officials of several Delaware County towns have joined forces in opposition to a proposal to put a solid waste facility near their neighborhoods.

6 years ago

Jennifer Singer with her children, protesting Montgomery County's two-week shutdown
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Want kids back in school? There’s a PAC for that

A group of suburban Philadelphia parents has started a political action committee aimed at getting students back into school buildings.

6 years ago

BalletX
Arts & Entertainment

BalletX explores interracial romance and post-election anxiety in new dance films

Francesca Harper choreographed 'THAW’ for BalletX, inspired by interracial love, the poetry of Alice Dunbar-Nelson, and the post-election political crisis.

6 years ago

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