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In this Oct. 11, 2012, file photo, Hunter Biden waits for the start of the his father's, Vice President Joe Biden's, debate at Centre College in Danville, Ky. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP Photo, File)
Politics & Policy

The story behind Biden’s son, Ukraine and Trump’s claims

Trump's private lawyer Rudy Giuliani has also publicly urged Ukrainian officials to investigate the Bidens.

7 years ago

This Sept. 20, 2019 photo shows some of the sand dunes in Stone Harbor, N.J. (Wayne Parry/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

A little off the top: N.J. may rearrange some ocean dunes

New Jersey may take the unusual step of trimming some large dunes and using the sand to widen the beach in front of them.

7 years ago

In this file photo, trays of printed social security checks wait to be mailed from the U.S. Treasury's Financial Management services facility in Philadelphia. (Bradley C Bower/AP Photo)
Speak Easy
Money
Speak Easy

Finding true social security while waiting at Two Penn Center

We were still getting used to our new status: retired.

7 years ago

A Neumann University student videographer was surprised during a live newscast with color-corrective glasses purchased by his classmates. (Courtesy of Neumann Media)
Community

Colorblind videographer surprised on air with color-corrective glasses

A Neumann University student videographer was surprised during a live newscast with color-corrective glasses purchased by his classmates.

7 years ago

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A life-sized figure of Richard St. George, a British solider during the Revolutionary War. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Arts & Entertainment

Meet the ‘Forrest Gump’ of the Revolutionary War at new Philly exhibit

The Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia is opening an exhibition from the perspective of a single British soldier.

7 years ago

Sophomore Christian Black stands next to a new Vulcanair plane that he’ll be training on at Delaware State University. (Mark Eichmann/WHYY)
Community

Delaware State pays homage to Tuskegee Airmen with new planes

A flight-training program that traces its lineage to the Tuskegee Airmen is expanding with new planes.

7 years ago

Philadelphia City Council candidate Kendra Brooks. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Kendra Brooks wants to put affordable transit on City Council’s agenda

Kendra Brooks, who won a coveted endorsement from Elizabeth Warren, says affordable transportation is a major issue for Philly voters.

7 years ago

In this Sept. 7, 2019 file photo, Democratic presidential candidate former U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke, D-Texas, speaks during the New Hampshire state Democratic Party convention, in Manchester, NH. (Robert F. Bukaty/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

In gun buyback talk, how do you round up so many weapons?

The prospect of significant gun measures has faded in recent weeks under the Republican-controlled Senate and President Donald Trump.

7 years ago

Jan. 13, 2018 file photo, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres talks to the media during a join declaration with the Colombian president, in Bogota, Colombia. (Fernando Vergara/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

World leaders feel the heat in upcoming UN climate summit

Only those with new, specific and bold plans can command the podium and the ever-warming world's attention, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said.

7 years ago

In this Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019 photo, Esme Goldman, 13, streams an episode of the '90s sitcom
Arts & Entertainment

25 years later, a new generation gets immersed in ‘Friends’

In an era when everyone assumed they would move on to YouTube and Instagram video, young girls have embraced the series old-fashioned, sitcom format.

7 years ago

Fifteen tax-abated properties along South Front Street between Walnut Street and Sansom Walk, and on Walnut Street between South Front Street and South 2nd Street have a combined value of more than $30 million. (Abdul R. Sulayman/The Philadelphia Tribune)
Politics & Policy
The Philadelphia Tribune

Who benefits? Philadelphia leads largest cities in property tax breaks

Philadelphia’s real estate tax breaks benefit some of the wealthiest in the city, a Tribune analysis of property records shows.

7 years ago

TMI supporters gathered Friday to lament the plant's closure, and the loss of jobs for the area. (Katie Meyer/WITF)
Politics & Policy

With TMI closed, nuclear advocates’ concern shifts to Pa.’s other plants

Those who support nuclear worry that without tax breaks, the plants will be shut out of a competitive energy market.

7 years ago

Puerto Ricans from the region came together two years after Hurricane Maria caused massive devastation on the island at a rally and march on the Parkway. (Bastiaan Slabbers for WHYY)
Community

‘This year is about moving forward’: Two years after Maria, Puerto Rican community sends a message in Philly

A few hundred members of the Puerto Rican community came together Saturday to reflect on the resiliency of their homeland, two years after Hurricane Maria.

7 years ago

Stickers are placed out for voters at a polling place on Nov. 6, 2018. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy
PA Post

Legality of using bonds for election machines questioned by Pa. board

Officials in charge of the funding to reimburse counties for voting machine expenses say they have serious concerns about going through with the plan.

7 years ago

Somerton Interfaith Food Bank at St. Andrew's In-The-Field Episcopal Church
Community
Broke in Philly

Why is poverty increasing in Northeast Philly? Aging population, immigration, gentrification

The storied enclave of some 300,000 residents has seen poverty become a burgeoning and unwanted feature over the last generation

7 years ago

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