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Donald Trump on the debate stage
Politics & Policy

Jan. 6 shadows the 2024 campaign, but not on the debate stage. That alarms democracy advocates

The Supreme Court is weighing cases involving Jan. 6, including a decision Friday that makes it easier for some rioters to contest their charges and convictions.

1 year ago

Remote Area Medical hosts pop-up clinics in cities across the country to offer free medical, dental and vision care for adults and children. The clinics are staffed by local providers who volunteer their time and clinical skills. (Courtesy Remote Area Medical)
Health

Free medical, dental and vision care: A pop-up clinic is coming to Philly, and it needs volunteers

Remote Area Medical’s free clinic in Philadelphia is scheduled for Aug. 24 and 25. Health services are provided on a first-come, first-serve basis.

1 year ago

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Morning traffic moves along Interstate 76 in Philadelphia
Community

A long Fourth of July week means heavy traffic in Philly and beyond

Millions are hitting the roads in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware, which will likely cause traffic delays over the next several days.

1 year ago

File photo: New Jersey State Capitol building in Trenton. (Alan Tu/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

N.J. approves the largest spending plan in state history. Here are the key takeaways

New Jersey has a new spending plan in place. It’s the largest budget ever approved, and Gov. Phil Murphy says there’s good reason.

1 year ago

Joe Biden speaking on stage
Politics & Policy

Biden bounces back from bad debate with energetic Raleigh rally

Speaking to a crowd of roughly 2,000 supporters in Raleigh, Biden reiterated his belief that Trump is bad for the country on issues like abortion and the economy.

1 year ago

Donna Reed Miller
Politics & Policy

Former Philly Councilmember Donna Reed Miller dies at 77

The former council member worked to improve the quality of life in Philadelphia, especially in the 8th Councilmanic District, where she lived.

1 year ago

Bob Menendez
Courts & Law

Prosecutors rest in seventh week of Sen. Bob Menendez’s bribery trial

Before resting, prosecutors elicited details about the senator’s financial records by questioning an FBI forensic accountant.

1 year ago

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

Biden’s Democratic allies admit he had a poor debate but say they’re still standing behind him

Thursday’s debate appears set to reinforce the public’s deep-seated concerns about both men before perhaps the largest audience they'll garner before ballots are cast.

1 year ago

President Joe Biden speaks at a presidential debate watch party, Thursday, June 27, 2024, in Atlanta.
Politics & Policy

Here’s why it would be tough for Democrats to replace Joe Biden on the presidential ticket

The vice president is Biden's running mate, but that doesn't mean she could swap in for him at the top of the ticket by default.

1 year ago

illustration of inside a government building
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Property taxes are the lifeblood of local government, but officials, residents hate to adjust them

Here are five key takeaways from a panel discussion about outdated property tax assessments and how they affect Pennsylvanians.

1 year ago

school hallway
Education
Spotlight PA

School vouchers may make it into Pennsylvania’s budget. What would they really do?

School choice vouchers could be part of the budget being negotiated in Pennsylvania. They’re controversial, and decades of studies show they have mixed results.

1 year ago

Voters outside of a building
Courts & Law

Delaware Supreme Court restores access to early voting, permanent absentee voting

The Delaware Supreme Court heard the case on an expedited basis ahead of the November general election.

1 year ago

Supreme Court building
Courts & Law

Supreme Court makes it harder to charge Capitol riot defendants with obstruction, charge Trump faces

The justices ruled Friday that the charge of obstructing an official proceeding must include proof that the defendants tried to tamper with or destroy documents.

1 year ago

An American flag waves in front of the Supreme Court building
Courts & Law

The Supreme Court weakens federal regulators, ruling in case brought by South Jersey fisherman

In separate lawsuits in New Jersey and Rhode Island, the fishermen argued that Congress never gave federal regulators authority to require the fisherman to pay for monitors.

1 year ago

U.S. Supreme Court
Courts & Law

Supreme Court allows cities to enforce bans on homeless people sleeping outside

The ruling comes after homelessness in the United States grew a dramatic 12% last year to its highest reported level, as soaring rents and a decline in pandemic assistance.

1 year ago

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