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Crozer-Chester Medical Center in Upland.
Health

Prospect has a potential buyer for Crozer Health — but it’s asking Pa. for up to $500 million to close the deal

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s office said it “will not entertain any requests for a taxpayer bailout of a for-profit company.”

1 year ago

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Biden speaking at a podium
Courts & Law

Federal appeals court blocks remainder of Biden’s student debt relief plan

The court granted a motion for an administrative stay filed by a group of Republican-led states seeking to invalidate Biden's entire student loan forgiveness program.

1 year ago

Bull riders at a rodeo
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

This year’s budget overturns local bans on rodeos. No Pa. lawmaker will take credit

The provision was quietly included in a budget-enabling code bill and appears to target Pittsburgh.

1 year ago

Mail ballot
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Pa. mail ballot envelopes will now be printed with the full year filled out

The new directive from Pennsylvania’s top election agency is aimed at eliminating a fairly common voter error.

1 year ago

Donald Trump stands in front of a ring of circular lights
Politics & Policy

Trump describes assassination attempt with personal details as he accepts Republican nomination

“I’m not supposed to be here tonight,” Trump, defiant and bandaged, told the packed convention hall.

1 year ago

J.D. Vance speaking at the convention
Politics & Policy

Indicted election deniers from several states are Republican Convention delegates

More than a dozen fake electors, indicted for crimes related to attempting to overthrow the 2020 election, are delegates at the RNC to nominate Donald Trump.

1 year ago

dog wearing a bandana that says 'Adopt Me'
Community

The clock is ticking: Amid overcrowding concerns, ACCT Philly is paying people to foster dogs and cats

The city’s only open-intake animal shelter is holding a foster drive in an effort to ease severe overcrowding — and save the lives of time-stamped dogs.

1 year ago

J.D. Vance waves from the stage
Politics & Policy

J.D. Vance sweet-talks rural Pennsylvania voters at the RNC

Carmen Russell-Sluchansky, WHYY News’ political reporter, joined “Morning Edition” host Jennifer Lynn to give voters a recap of day 3 of the RNC.

1 year ago

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Hospital workers rally in front of Suburban Community Hospital on July 17, 2024, as it transitions to a
Health

Montco’s Suburban Community Hospital transitions into a micro-hospital — triggering layoffs of registered nurses and staff

Leaders of the hospital nurses’ union say more than 20 registered nurses in ICU and surgical units have been laid off as of this week.

1 year ago

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President Joe Biden speaks at a campaign event, April 16, 2024, in Scranton, Pa.
Politics & Policy

Obama, Pelosi and Democrats make a fresh push for Biden to reconsider 2024 race ahead of convention

Democrats know they have limited time to resolve the party turmoil after the president's faltering debate performance last month.

1 year ago

Family, friends and community attend a candlelight vigil for Corey Comperatore, the former fire chief shot and killed at a weekend rally for former President Donald Trump, Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at Lernerville Speedway in Sarver, Pa.
Community

Hundreds attend vigil for Corey Comperatore, former fire chief killed at Trump rally in Pa.

The 50-year-old, who worked as a project engineer, Army reservist and volunteer firefighter, died Saturday during an attempt to kill Trump at his rally in Butler, Pa.

1 year ago

Secret Service with Trump after the shooting at his rally
Politics & Policy

Multiple failures, multiple investigations: Unraveling the attempted assassination of Donald Trump

It's becoming increasingly clear this was a complicated failure involving multiple missteps and at least nine different local, county and federal law enforcement divisions.

1 year ago

In this April 13, 2016 file photo, Kevin Hart addresses the audience during the Universal Pictures presentation at CinemaCon 2016 in Las Vegas. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Kevin Hart, ‘Funny Girl,’ Chinatown Summer Festival and more in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

July 18–21: Ice Cream Day in Philly, Dave Matthews Band in N.J. and “Julius Caesar” in Delaware are among this weekend’s highlights.

1 year ago

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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks during a presidential debate with President Joe Biden, Thursday, June 27, 2024, in Atlanta.
Politics & Policy

Does Trump want to eliminate affirmative action for minority businesses? Here’s what we know

After hours of speeches at the Republican National Convention and pages of policy documents — there’s no mention of affirmative action policy changes by Republicans.

1 year ago

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Rowhouses in Philadelphia’s Spring Garden neighborhood
PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy

Pa. launches right-to-counsel program with hopes of reducing evictions

Funding for the new program was included in the budget lawmakers passed last week.

1 year ago

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