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Politics & Policy

Gov. Josh Shapiro wants to spend $80M to attack Pennsylvania’s housing crisis. Here’s how

Gov. Shapiro’s proposed budget would put state money behind a popular home repair program, anti-homelessness initiatives, and public legal defense against evictions.

1 year ago

Rep. Andy Kim, D-N.J., speaks to voters in Jersey City, New Jersey, on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024.
Politics & Policy

Andy Kim picks up major endorsement in New Jersey’s U.S. Senate race, at Tammy Murphy’s expense

Jersey City mayor and 2025 gubernatorial candidate Steven Fulop withdrew support from Tammy Murphy, giving it to U.S. Rep. Andy Kim instead.

1 year ago

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Small child found dead inside duffel bag in Mantua section of Philadelphia

Neighbors have shared months of outside home surveillance video with detectives.

1 year ago

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Community

WHYY is hosting a ‘pop-up’ newsroom in Berwyn and West Chester

The “pop-up” newsrooms are a continued endeavor to strengthen our ties with the communities we cover.

1 year ago

Trump at a campaign rally
Politics & Policy

Trump says some migrants are ‘not people’, and warns of ‘bloodbath’ if he loses

Trump delivered a profanity-filled version of his usual rally speech in Ohio that again painted an apocalyptic picture of the country if Biden wins a second term.

1 year ago

Bob Hurka points towards the Brandywine RIver
Community

‘Who owns the river?’: Wilmington residents call for historic dam protection while environmentalists work to protect fish species

Residents of a gated community in Delaware say they’re worried they could lose their beloved waterfall, and a piece of history, if a dam is removed to protect fish species.

1 year ago

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Maria Matos and the LACC staff celebrated the ribbon cutting for the grand opening of La Fiesta 3, a childcare center.
Community

Amid growing demand, a new bilingual child care center is opening in New Castle

With the Latino population on the rise, more families are seeking support for first-generation Spanish-speaking children.

1 year ago

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Community

New dean of medicine at Thomas Jefferson University plans to double down on diversity to improve health outcomes

Dr. Said Ibrahim, appointed dean of Sidney Kimmel Medical College in December, says a more diverse medical school is key to improving health disparities.

1 year ago

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Courts & Law

New Hanover Township is accused of blocking housing development ‘to keep the minority population’ from growing

The developers behind the huge Town Center project in Montgomery County alleged delays from New Hanover officials have cost them more than $150 million.

1 year ago

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Philadelphia City Councilmember Quetcy Lozada at her desk at City Council chambers at City Hall
Politics & Policy

Philly behind on female City Council representation, report finds

With only seven of its 17 city council members being women, a new Pew report found Philadelphia is falling behind other major U.S. cities in terms of female representation.

1 year ago

People hold sheets reading ''enough'' as they protest in downtown Tbilisi, Georgia, Sunday, March 17, 2024. Russians at home and abroad are heading to the polls for a presidential election that is all but certain to extend President Vladimir Putin's rule after he clamped down on dissent.
Politics & Policy

Putin is poised to extend his rule in highly orchestrated vote even as Russians quietly protest

Putin only faced competition from three token rivals and any public criticism of him or his war in Ukraine was stifled.

1 year ago

Law enforcement officers enter an empty apartment home in Trenton, N.J.
Courts & Law

Man faces charges in Pa. and N.J. after alleged killings of family members in Bucks County

Andre Gordon Jr. has been charged in Bucks County with murder, aggravated assault and robbery. New Jersey's attorney general says he faces carjacking and weapons charges.

1 year ago

Usher addresses the audience after winning Entertainer of the Year during the 55th NAACP Image Awards, Saturday, March 16, 2024, at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
Arts & Entertainment

Usher, Fantasia Barrino, ‘Color Purple’ honored at 55th NAACP Image Awards

Earlier in the ceremony, Usher was honored with the President’s Award for the singer’s public service achievements through his New Look Foundation.

1 year ago

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid speaks with members of the media at the NBA basketball team's practice facility, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, in Camden, N.J.
Community

Embiid update: 76ers coach Nick Nurse says doctors are ‘happy with the progress’ following surgery

Nurse said he was “pretty confident” that Embiid will return before the playoffs.

1 year ago

Philadelphia 76ers' Tyrese Maxey (0) reacts after being fouled by Charlotte Hornets' Brandon Miller during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, March 16, 2024, in Philadelphia.
Community

Maxey shakes off bloody nose from flagrant foul, leads 76ers over Hornets, 109-98

Kelly Oubre Jr. chipped in 22 and the Sixers withstood a fourth-quarter charge to beat Charlotte.

1 year ago

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