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Washington Attorney General Nick Brown
Politics & Policy

What to know about the court cases over President Trump’s birthright citizenship order

The latest proceeding comes just a day after a Maryland federal judge issued a nationwide pause in a separate but similar case.

1 year ago

Donald Trump looking on
Politics & Policy

Trump executive orders pause Delaware County safety projects

Numerous projects are on hold, including a traffic safety initiative along Route 291, a school safety initiative, a lead reduction program and a flood assessment.

1 year ago

Sign for Crozer Health
Health

FTI Consulting chosen to temporarily run Crozer Health

Pa. officials and Prospect Medical Holdings have reached a preliminary agreement to have FTI Consulting temporarily manage the four-hospital system in Delaware County.

1 year ago

Listen 0:49
Elon Musk smiling and clapping
Politics & Policy

Judge temporarily blocks Trump plan offering incentives for federal workers to resign

The ruling came hours before the midnight deadline for workers to apply for the deferred resignation program, which has been commonly described as a buyout.

1 year ago

Eggs on a shelf in a supermarket
Courts & Law

The heist of 100,000 eggs in Pennsylvania becomes a whodunit that police have yet to crack

The 100,000 eggs were snatched from the back of Pete & Gerry’s Organics' distribution trailer on Saturday about 8:40 p.m. in Antrim Township, according to police.

1 year ago

WHYY headquarters on North 6th Street in Philadelphia is lit up green in support of the Philadelphia Eagles ahead of the Super Bowl
Community

WHYY and KCUR make a public media Super Bowl wager

Kansas City barbecue and classic Philly snacks are on the line.

1 year ago

Listen 7:04
an Eagles fan with a Phillie Phanatic hat
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Super Bowl parties, ‘Fires in the Mirror’ and Shemekia Copeland in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Feb. 6–9: Dan + Claudia Zanes in Del., Hoop Jawn in Philly and the "Freaky Friday" musical in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.

1 year ago

Listen 9:53
the top of the Pennsylvania Capitol
Health

Health workforce shortages, ACA protections, struggling hospitals among early Pa. legislative, budget priorities

Some early session bills in the Pennsylvania legislature align with Gov. Josh Shapiro’s health spending priorities and prepare for possible changes under Trump.

1 year ago

Josh Shapiro speaks in front of Joanna McClinton and Austin Davis
PlanPhilly
Science

Shapiro’s budget proposal includes changes to energy tax breaks, and a board designed to speed up permit reviews

The governor’s energy proposals aim to encourage development of both fossil fuels and renewable energy sources.

1 year ago

Listen 1:03
outside The Arden Theatre
Arts & Entertainment

Philadelphia theaters to dim their lights in honor of the late Carrie Gorn

A Broadway tradition never before done in Philly, theaters will simultaneously dim their lights to honor the late publicist.

1 year ago

protesters walking, with a sign reading VETERANS AGAINST TYRANNY, another STOP THE FASCISM, and another reads WE WILL NOT BE SILENCED!
Community

Hundreds protest Trump administration policies in Center City, joining national movement

Wednesday’s march joined thousands of demonstrators in cities across the United States in protesting against President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s agenda.

1 year ago

sports gambling apps on a cell phone
Money

Super Bowl gambling spike: N.J. Council on Compulsive Gambling braces for surge in 1-800-GAMBLER calls

The Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey is suggesting alternative activities to betting on Super Bowl Sunday.

1 year ago

Listen 1:13
Cindy Marten smiles
Community

Delaware issues new guidance to protect students’ education after rollback of sensitive location protections

A new website provides resources on immigrant student rights, including a sample policy affirming a commitment to protecting all students.

1 year ago

Listen 1:26
the sign at a Whole Foods Market
Money

Amazon’s Whole Foods asks agency to set aside the results of a union win at a Philadelphia store

The company also accused The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union of intimidating employees who supported Whole Foods.

1 year ago

a memorial on the sidewalk for Nigilia Miekcoles 5th, with flags, flowers and candles
Community
6abc

Victim killed on the ground in Northeast Philadelphia plane crash identified

Six people inside the medical jet, including a child patient, her mother and four crew members, were also killed in Friday's crash.

1 year ago

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