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Protesters rally against healthcare inequality
Health

Coronavirus, Floyd killing merge in brutal blow to Black well-being

Doctors are bracing for the fallout as their offices start opening: a wave of sicker, shell-shocked patients.

6 years ago

Bill Cosby
Courts & Law

Cosby invokes systemic racism as he fights #MeToo conviction

Cosby's appeal is playing out as protests erupt over racial inequality. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is expected to hear arguments in the case next year.

6 years ago

Protesters return to I-676
Community

Hundreds march back onto I-676 in Philly, decrying city’s response to protests

Organizers said the group is demanding Philly’s mayor step down and that police be disarmed, following violent responses to protests last month.

6 years ago

President Donald Trump, Melania Trump
Politics & Policy

For nation’s birthday, Trump stokes the divisions within U.S.

As officials across the country pleaded with Americans to curb their enthusiasm for large crowds, Trump enticed the masses with a “special evening” of tribute and fireworks.

6 years ago

Fourth of July at Coney Island
Community

U.S. holiday fuels worries about skyrocketing coronavirus cases

Experts fear celebrations for the Fourth of July weekend will act like rocket fuel for the nation’s surging coronavirus outbreak.

6 years ago

Nora Elmarzouky (left) and Yaroub Al-Obaidi (right) are the editors of the Friends, Peace, Sanctuary Journal, the first Arabic newspaper in Philadelphia in over 100 years. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

Philly gets first Arabic newspaper in 118 years thanks to ‘Friends, Peace, and Sanctuary’

The collaborators behind the Friends, Peace, and Sanctuary Journal distributed 2,500 copies of the paper’s first quarterly across Philadelphia in May.

6 years ago

These web pages are among a collection of sites now being archived by Hagley Museum and Library in Delaware in an effort to preserve documents about the response to COVID-19. (Courtesy of Hagley Museum and Library)
Health

Delaware group collects COVID-19 history for future research

The Hagley Library has collected more than a million online documents in an effort to preserve information about the response to COVID-19 for future historians.

6 years ago

(Public domain image)
Down the Shore
Community

Boy dies after pulled from pool at Wildwood resort

Authorities say a 6-year-old Philadelphia boy died after he was pulled from a pool at a resort on the New Jersey shore.

6 years ago

In this June 12, 2020, file photo Vice President Mike Pence, waves as he arrives to speak after a tour at Oberg Industries plant in Sarver, Pa. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Politics & Policy

‘People aren’t stupid’: Pence’s virus spin tests credibility

Vice President Mike Pence has long played the straight man to Donald Trump, translating the president's bombast into more measured, calming language.

6 years ago

Protesters raised fists for nine minutes in front of Philadelphia’s Municipal Service Building on the Fourth of July. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

Fourth of July protests in Philly bring calls for Mumia’s freedom, support for Black trans people

WIth no official parade or fireworks displays this year, protesters in Philly are using the Fourth of July to fight against racism.

6 years ago

A person wearing a protective face mask as a precaution against the coronavirus walks past stuttered businesses in Philadelphia, Thursday, May 7, 2020. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Politics & Policy

Wolf’s mask order inflames partisan fight over virus

Republicans are objecting to the Pennsylvania Democrat’s use of power, to wearing a mask itself and to what they call confusion it's causing.

6 years ago

Mark Major, director of ISTC. In previous years of the camps’ operations. ISTC decided not to open in 2020 because even though Major said the COVID-19 restrictions were technically doable, the experience wouldn’t have lived up to previous years. (Provided by ISTC).
Keystone Crossroads
Community

Pocono summer camps hit hard by COVID-19 and visa restrictions

Two key factors contributed to summer camp closures this year: COVID-19 and visa restrictions that barred the international workforce the industry relies upon heavily.

6 years ago

Wilma Theater redesign for the COVID era
Arts & Entertainment

Wilma Theater adapts for COVID performances with ideas from the past

To maintain social distancing for theater performances, the Philadelphia company is taking cues from Shakespeare’s original Globe Theatre.

6 years ago

(NJTV News)
Health
NJ Spotlight

Some South Jersey farmers won’t let seasonal workers be tested for COVID-19

Refusals come just as migrant-worker population starts to rise steeply, with as many as 10,000 laborers arriving from states where COVID-19 cases are increasing

6 years ago

(PAUL VASILIADES / FLICKR)
Community
Spotlight PA

In Pa.’s growing fireworks war, it’s fed-up residents versus cold, hard cash

Sales of fireworks amid the coronavirus pandemic are booming, and so are complaints about nightly amateur pyrotechnic displays.

6 years ago

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