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A mural depicting George Floyd
Community

Duty to intervene: Floyd cops spoke up but didn’t step in

Even though the rookies’ lawyers say the men spoke out in the moment, they ultimately failed to stop Derek Chauvin when he had his knee on George Floyd's neck.

6 years ago

Victorian houses along the beach in Cape May.
Down the Shore
Health

Officials: Shore house gatherings lead to 11 new COVID-19 cases in Bucks County

Bucks County officials linked one-third of new COVID-19 cases reported Saturday to someone who spread the virus at recent Jersey Shore gatherings.

6 years ago

Buildings Matter, Too column in the Philadelphia Inquirer
Community

Philadelphia Inquirer editor resigns over ‘Buildings Matter’ headline

The Inquirer had apologized for a “horribly wrong” decision to use the headline, “Buildings Matter, Too,” on a column about looting and vandalism amid ongoing protests.

6 years ago

Mercedes Robinson
Community

Protesters at Trenton City Hall demand justice for George Floyd

Protesters also marched in Atlantic City on Saturday from City Hall to the police station, chanting “No justice! No peace! No racist police!”

6 years ago

Hundreds of protesters gather at Eastern State Penitentiary
Community

Philly lifts curfew; marchers advocate for incarcerated people amid COVID-19

There will be no citywide curfew in Philadelphia this evening for the first time in more than a week, city officials announced on Sunday.

6 years ago

Frank Rizzo mural
Community

Crews paint over Frank Rizzo mural in South Philadelphia

“We know that the removal of this mural does not erase painful memories and are deeply apologetic for the amount of grief it has caused,” Mural Arts said.

6 years ago

Des Moines Public School employee Daniel Brown sanitizes a sink in a bathroom at Central Campus high school, Thursday, March 19, 2020, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Politics & Policy

Government job losses are piling up, and it could get worse

Several states are projecting tax revenue will be down 20% or more for the fiscal year starting next month.

6 years ago

Amanda Cappelletti (Courtesy via campaign Facebook)
Politics & Policy

Pa. state Sen. Daylin Leach, criticized for treatment of women, loses primary

Totals on the Pennsylvania Department of State election site indicated Amanda Cappelletti was leading Leach by about 62-38%

6 years ago

A police officer points a hand cannon at protesters who have been detained pending arrest on South Washington Street, Sunday, May 31, 2020, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Courts & Law

As Trump blames antifa, protest records show scant evidence

The president has tried to portray the protesters and looters with a broad brush as “radical-left, bad people,” ominously invoking the name “antifa."

6 years ago

In this image from video provided by WBFO, a Buffalo police officer appears to shove a man who walked up to police Thursday, June 4, 2020, in Buffalo, N.Y. (Mike Desmond/WBFO via AP)
Courts & Law

Prosecutor: 2 Buffalo police charged with assault in shoving

Robert McCabe and Aaron Torgalski, who surrendered Saturday morning, pleaded not guilty to second-degree assault. They were released without bail.

6 years ago

Protesters took over the Benjamin Franklin Parkway Saturday to hear speakers from the Party for Socialism and Liberation - Philly, who along with demanding an end to police brutality and justice for George Floyd, called for fair housing, libraries, and healthcare for all. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

Day 8 of Philly George Floyd protests: Massive demonstration at Art Museum, among others citywide

Many of the protests are calling for specific changes in Philadelphia, including the defunding of the police department.

6 years ago

Archbishop Charles J. Chaput (left) embraces Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez (right) during his installation at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Philadelphia on February 18, 2020. (Pool photo/ by David Maialetti/The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Community

Coronavirus update: Archbishop Perez to celebrate first public Mass Sunday

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia says Archbishop Nelson Perez will be principal celebrant at a 9 a.m. Mass in North Philadelphia.

6 years ago

A member of the Philadelphia bomb squad surveys the scene after an ATM machine was blown-up at 2207 N. 2nd Street in Philadelphia, Tuesday,  June 2, 2020.  (David Maialetti/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)
PlanPhilly
Money

Money goes boom: Philly’s history of exploding ATMs

Experts say the spate of ATM explosions have nothing to do with political protest.

6 years ago

Protesters march past Philadelphia Police Department headquarters on Sunday, May 31, 2020. (Chris Norris/WHYY)
Community

‘Imperfect at best, racist at its worst’: America’s facade crumbles as buried voices reaching a deafening pitch

The scream of Black communities has seemingly squelched all other voices in this moment, writes Drexel University graduate student Jarrell Hill.

6 years ago

Chad Todd stands in the dining room at Sulimay's restaurant, which has become a staging area. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Community

How a Fishtown diner feeds neighbors and bridges divides

“We’re here 24 hours,” Sulimay’s owner Chad Todd said. “I sleep above the restaurant, I come down and I do what I can to help people in need, that’s it.”

6 years ago

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