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Terri Donelson, left, and her husband, Stephen, walk up their driveway to see friends and family awaiting him at his home in Midlothian, Texas on Friday, June 19, 2020, after his 90-day stay in the Zale Hospital on the UT Southwestern Campus. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Health

Early in pandemic, frantic doctors traded tips across oceans

Doctors who faced the first coronavirus onslaught reached across oceans and language barriers in an unprecedented effort to advise colleagues trying to save lives in the dark.

6 years ago

Taking a note from caravans to celebrate graduations, U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans worked with census groups and community organizations to raise awareness about the count in some of the neighborhoods that have historically been undercounted. (Zachariah Hughes/WHYY)
Community

Getting undercounted Philly neighborhoods to fill out the census relies on unconventional techniques

Northwest Philadelphia is traditionally undercounted in the census. Organizers took to the streets with a different approach to ask people to fill out the form.

6 years ago

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., gives Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., an elbow bump as Schumer leaves following a meeting at the Capitol with White House chief of staff Mark Meadows and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on a COVID-19 relief bill, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Politics & Policy

Negotiators report progress in COVID-19 aid talks

“This was the longest meeting we had and it was more productive than the other meetings,” said Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.

6 years ago

Philadelphia Phillies' Nick Martini catches a fly ball hit by Josh Harrison during an intrasquad baseball game Tuesday, July 14, 2020, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Health
NBC10

Phillies get OK to train at Citizens Bank Park after negative COVID-19 tests

Activity at Citizens Bank Park had been canceled after three people tested positive for COVID-19 since last weekend.

6 years ago

Arts2Work lessons have gone digital thanks to the coronavirus pandemic. (Courtesy of Wendy Levy)
Community
The Philadelphia Tribune

Arts2Work: New program aims to help people of color find media jobs

Arts2Work is the first federally-registered National Apprenticeship Program in Media Arts and Creative Technologies. The pre-apprenticeship program calls PhillyCAM home.

6 years ago

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden smiles as he takes a question from a reporter at a campaign event at the William
Politics & Policy

Joe Biden nears final decision on running mate

As Joe Biden nears the announcement of his vice presidential choice, the top contenders and their advocates are making final appeals.

6 years ago

See-through face mask
Community

Frustration and misunderstanding: For deaf folks, masking can cause communication barriers

Widespread mask usage curbs the transmission of coronavirus. But it can also hide faces, muffle sound, and derail communication for people who are deaf or hard of hearing.

6 years ago

Delaware health officials have ramped up testing at the Delaware beaches. (Courtesy of Delaware National Guard)
Health

Delaware panel calls for ‘culture of compliance’ to handle COVID-19 resurgence

Delaware’s fight against an expected resurgence of the coronavirus this fall needs to be a cooperative effort, a state panel told Gov. John Carney Friday.

6 years ago

In this file photo, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner speaks with members of the media during a news conference in Philadelphia, Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Courts & Law

Philly DA Krasner says he was left out of policing talks during protests

Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn talks with Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner about how he wished he were involved in planning police response to protests.

6 years ago

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Mail-in ballot
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania to cover cost of stamps for ballots in election

Wolf's top elections official, Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar, said paying for the postage is a way to make voting more accessible, safer and easier during the pandemic.

6 years ago

Crowds were sparse Thursday on the Rehoboth Beach boardwalk, where masks are required this summer. (Courtesy of Ken Heverin)
Community

Rehoboth Beach area reeling from ‘jaw-dropping’ decline in visitors

Delaware’s beach towns normally overflow with weekly renters and other visitors who sunbathe, shop and party. Not this year.

6 years ago

Passengers boards a Casco Bay Lines ferry bound for Peaks Island, Thursday, July 30, 2020, in Portland, Maine.  (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
Community

Game On: NHL restart a small step toward return to normalcy

Philadelphia Flyers coach Alain Vigneault hopes the return of hockey can represent one small step in a return to normalcy.

6 years ago

12th Annual Beer Summit takes place by Zoom. (Courtesy of Rev. David Brown)
Community

The protests and the pandemic: Philly’s 12th annual Beer Summit tackles a country in crisis

Rev. David Brown, who moderated the 12th annual Beer Summit, reflects on the conversation that occurred hours after Congressman John Lewis was laid to rest.

6 years ago

Qiana Ortiz, a mom and a customer service representative of a home improvement store, is concerned about virtual school. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Philly schools are going all virtual. Some working parents feel left out.

The Philadelphia School Board abandoned its original plan to start with some in-person learning. Some low-income parents say their views were ignored.

6 years ago

South Seaside Park
Down the Shore
Community

Rip current risk increases this weekend as Hurricane Isaias tracks northward

Beachgoers at the Jersey Shore will likely face dangerous rip currents this weekend and early next week as Hurricane Isaias tracks northward, forecasters say. 

6 years ago

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