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Democratic presidential candidates, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., talk before a Democratic presidential primary debate, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020, in Charleston, S.C. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Politics & Policy

Debate takeaways: Bernie bruised but not broken

Democrats held their final debate before the South Carolina presidential primary and the critical Super Tuesday contests that follow three days later.

7 years ago

Attorney General Josh Shapiro (Anthony Pezzotti/The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Courts & Law
Spotlight PA

Protesters call on Pennsylvania AG to ‘show mercy’ and commute more life sentences

The protests outside Shapiro’s offices were organized by several reform organizations including the Coalition to Abolish Death by Incarceration.

7 years ago

Democratic candidates for congress in Pennsylvania's 1st Congressional District, Skylar Hurwitz (left) and Christina Finello, debate at Bucks County Community College in Bristol. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Despite differences, Bucks Democratic hopefuls agree on this: defeating Fitzpatrick

Moderate Christina Finello and progressive Skylar Hurwitz disagree on a lot of things, but they agree on the need to oust Brian Fitzpatrick.

7 years ago

Cherry and white Temple University flag hangs outside of old stone buildings
Health

Temple’s Italy and Japan campuses on alert over coronavirus

Temple is taking precautions at its Rome and Tokyo campuses as the number of people diagnosed with the coronavirus grows in Italy and Japan.

7 years ago

N.J. Gov. Phil Murphy delivers his second State of the State address in Trenton on January 14, 2020. (Edwin J. Torres/ Governor's Office)
Politics & Policy

Third time’s the charm? Murphy floats N.J. tax hike on millionaires again

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is proposing a state budget to lawmakers that includes a tax hike on earners making over $1 million a year.

7 years ago

The Phillie Phanatic during a baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Colorado Rockies, Saturday, May 18, 2019, in Philadelphia. (Laurence Kesterson/AP Photo)
Courts & Law

Creators of original Phillie Phanatic call redesign ‘an affront’

The Phillies unveiled a revamped Phanatic with subtle changes at spring training.

7 years ago

Public works crews were analyzing the water main break and city police blocked off access to the gusher. (Cris Barrish/WHYY News)
Community

Water main break in downtown Wilmington a real gusher

City crews are on the scene trying to determine the source of the downtown leak.

7 years ago

Outside the Lebanon County Correctional Facility. The Pennsylvania institutional Law Project is suing the jail’s warden and two deputy wardens for violating inmate’s religious rights. (Joseph Darius Jaafari/PA Post)
Courts & Law
PA Post

His hair is sacred. But to get out of solitary confinement, his jailers say he must cut it off.

A Rastafarian who is incarcerated has been in solitary confinement for a year. The jail’s warden said he can get out if he cuts his hair.

7 years ago

(TeroVesalainen/BigStock)
Health
Broke in Philly

My cousin’s experience with childhood trauma

We know the effect of things like second-hand smoke and lead paint on the developing brain, but we need to pay more attention to toxic emotional stress, too.

7 years ago

FILE - In this Dec. 24, 2019 photo, President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media following a Christmas Eve video teleconference with members of the military at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Politics & Policy

Could Democrats have accomplished more with censure than impeachment?

With a two-thirds majority needed to remove President Trump, could have a move for censure instead of impeachment been more successful for Democrats?

7 years ago

In September 2019, members of the Camden Sophisticated Sisters walk through Waterfront South to perform at the Hearts and Hands Festival sponsored by Sacred Heart Church.  (April Saul for WHYY)
Community

Camden drill team with bigger mission celebrates new home

Tawanda Jones’ tireless commitment to the Camden community has opened doors for her drill team.

7 years ago

An arrangement of fentanyl test strips
Health

Parents and Camden County officials hope free fentanyl test strips will reduce overdose deaths

Health advocates and Camden County leaders are giving out free fentanyl test strips in an effort to reduce overdoses.

7 years ago

Mike Spray, a hemp grower, poses for a photo in a greenhouse Monday, Feb. 03, 2020, at 302 Hemp Co, in Georgetown, Del. It’s been a year since the hemp growing pilot program in Delaware started and the USDA has made regulations for hemp growing. (Saquan Stimpson for WHYY)
Community

Hemp growers fight federal limits, weather, thieves for a stake in a projected CBD boom

Not “the devil’s lettuce”: A group of farmers in Delaware invest in pricey seed and take their chances on a crop with no more than 0.3% THC.

7 years ago

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Wildfire near the New Jersey side of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area near Hardwick Township, N.J., Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020. Firefighters from federal and New Jersey agencies were battling the forest fire that broke out in a popular hiking area near the Pennsylvania border. (Adam Polinger via AP Photo)
Community

Forest fire near I-80, Appalachian Trail mostly contained

A forest fire burning through a hiking area that is crossed by the Appalachian Trail and a major interstate highway was 80% contained, New Jersey fire officials said.

7 years ago

Republican candidates for U.S. Congress in New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District David Richter and Kate Gibbs. (Richter, WHYY file photo/Gibbs, provided by the candidate)
Politics & Policy

Snooki used as cudgel in South Jersey congressional race

In a contentious new ad, a Republican candidate compares his GOP rival to “Jersey Shore” cast member Nicole ‘Snooki’ Polizzi.

7 years ago

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