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Cornel West speaking at a rally
Politics & Policy

Cornel West can’t be on Pennsylvania’s presidential ballot, court decides

Independent presidential candidate Cornel West has lost a legal challenge in his bid to get on the ballot in the battleground of Pennsylvania.

1 year ago

Travelers walk to their gates at the Philadelphia International Airport
Urban Planning

PHL expecting Thanksgiving-level volume for Labor Day holiday

With lots of travelers taking that last trip of the summer, Philly airport officials expect big crowds to move through ahead of Labor Day.

1 year ago

Becky Pringle speaking at the DNC
Politics & Policy

Due Diligence: Philly-born NEA president says education at stake in election

As the president of the nation’s largest union, Becky Pringle plays a major role in Democratic politics, but a recent incident in Philly proved an embarrassment for the NEA.

1 year ago

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suspends presidential campaign
Politics & Policy

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he’s suspending his presidential bid and backing Donald Trump

Kennedy said Friday in Arizona that his internal polls had shown that his presence in the race would hurt Trump and help Democratic nominee Kamala Harris.

1 year ago

Carla Wicks the Rho Delta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA) Sorority, Inc., wears an embroidered
Politics & Policy

‘It’s our time’: As Harris accepts the nomination, many women say a female president is long overdue

In her speech Thursday night accepting the nomination at the Democratic National Convention, Harris acknowledged that she's "no stranger to unlikely journeys."

1 year ago

the Philadelphia Ballet building
Arts & Entertainment

William Penn Foundation grants $24 million for culture capital projects

Stalled building projects and imminent 2026 initiatives in Philly are getting an infusion of money.

1 year ago

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Books are pictured at the Bache Martin School Library in Philadelphia
Education

Just 4 of Philly’s 218 public schools have librarians. A $150K grant hopes to move the needle

Studies show that schools with certified librarians have higher achievement and graduation rates, especially for students of color and those in underserved communities.

1 year ago

Melissa Smith and Susan Phillips pet a sheep through a fence
Science

Climate Fixers: Slowing down fashion with a century-old tradition in Collegeville, Pa.

Industrial farms damage waterways and contribute to climate change. But at Pa.’s only certified organic sheep farm in Montco, the sheep do all the hard work.

1 year ago

A group of delegates from Delaware pose for a photo at the Democratic National Convention
Politics & Policy

‘Black women in power’: Delaware delegates’ role in nominating first Black woman for president

Delaware’s delegates say the visible leadership role for Black women across the convention is the result of decades of work in their communities.

1 year ago

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attendees hold Harris Walz signs and cheer
Politics & Policy

‘Almost as serious as breathing’: Philly-area Democrats celebrate Kamala Harris’ nomination at DNC watch parties

Likely Democratic voters in Glenside and Manayunk celebrated Vice President Kamala Harris’ shot at the White House.

1 year ago

Listen 0:52
Bob Casey smiles behind a podium
Politics & Policy

DNC wraps up as Sen. Casey talks ‘greedflation,’ other Pa. pols reflect on the week

Sen. Bob Casey had his moment at the Democratic National Convention. Other Pennsylvania politicians say Kamala Harris and Tim Walz are bringing joy to the campaign trail.

1 year ago

Listen 0:54
Female delegates at the DNC wearing white
Politics & Policy

Female delegates at the DNC are wearing white to honor women’s suffrage on night of Harris’ speech

The homage is a couture callback to other momentous political events in which women wearing white has played a role, particularly for other glass ceiling moments.

1 year ago

A crowd waves American flags
Politics & Policy

Harris’ big moment, Dems’ rising stars, Gaza protesters shut out. Takeaways from DNC’s last night

The Democratic National Convention wraps up Thursday night with Vice President Kamala Harris accepting her party’s presidential nomination.

1 year ago

Josh Shapiro
Politics & Policy

Shapiro responds to Trump calling him ‘the highly overrated Jewish Governor’ of Pennsylvania

Shapiro said “it’s clear over the last few years, Donald Trump is obsessed with me and obsessed with continuing to spew hate and division in our politics."

1 year ago

COntent creators at the DNC
Politics & Policy

Live from the DNC, it could be one of your favorite online influencers

Convention organizers invited content creators to the DNC.

1 year ago

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