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The scene from a mass shooting in West Philadelphia July 21, 2024. (6abc)
Community

3 dead, 6 injured in West Philadelphia mass shooting

The shooting is believed to have stemmed from a fight at a large gathering with reportedly more than 100 people.

1 year ago

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U.S. Treasury Deputy Secretary Adewale Adeyemo and Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su
Politics & Policy

Why Philly’s sheet metal workers got a visit from the Biden-Harris administration

Businesses using tax credits from the Inflation Reduction Act must use apprentices from registered programs — like one in Philly.

1 year ago

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A man looks forward at the camera while gesturing toward a painting of a woman from the 19th century
Arts & Entertainment

From ‘oops!’ to opportunity: Philly’s Seaport Museum gives historic painting to Andalusia estate

Twenty years ago, the maritime museum accidentally bought an 1815 portrait. Her story can now be told at the historic Biddle family estate.

1 year ago

A medical researcher looks at tubes behind plexiglass
Science

The Wistar Institute will build a new biomedical center in West Philly dedicated to HIV cure research

There is no general cure for HIV, a chronic disease that affects more than 39 million people globally, including more than 18,000 in Philadelphia.

1 year ago

People stand in the grass on the side of the road holding flags supporting Donald Trump for president
Politics & Policy

Doylestown Republicans rally for Trump in the wake of assassination attempt

Dozens of Trump supporters rallied for the former president in Doylestown Saturday, July 20, 2024.

1 year ago

Pharmacist filling a prescription
Politics & Policy

New Pennsylvania law aims to help local pharmacies

Since January, more than 140 pharmacies across the state have shut down.

1 year ago

President Joe Biden speaks to community leaders at the Vote to Live Action Fund's 2024 Prosperity Summit co-hosted by CBC Chair Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nev., in North Las Vegas, Nev., Tuesday, July 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Politics & Policy

Biden’s ability to win back skeptical Democrats is tested at a perilous moment for his campaign

Rep. Mark Takano has added his name to the list of nearly three dozen Democrats in Congress who say it’s time for Biden to leave the presidential race.

1 year ago

Enterobacterias Gram negativas Proteobacteria, bacteria such as salmonella, escherichia coli, yersinia pestis, klebsiella. 3D illustration
Health

Multi-state deli meat-linked listeria outbreak kills New Jersey resident

As of Friday, 28 people have fallen ill — all of whom have been hospitalized — and two people have died, one from Illinois and one from New Jersey, according to the CDC.

1 year ago

Homes in North Camden, N.J.
Community

A Camden program is helping lower-wage earners become homeowners

An organization founded by a priest in Camden, NJ is giving lower-income wage-earners a chance to become homeowners.

1 year ago

Naloxone
Health

Camden County sees major drop in fatal drug overdoses so far this year

The county recorded 109 suspected overdose deaths so far this year, compared to 179 deaths during the same time in 2023, new state data show.

1 year ago

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Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, speaks during Faith & Freedom Coalition's God & Country Breakfast, Thursday, July 18, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Politics & Policy

Due Diligence: Can J.D. Vance’s “made in America” story help convince Pa. voters?

Republican Vice Presidential candidate J.D. Vance is looking to use his background growing up in a lower-income family in Ohio to court Pennsylvania voters.

1 year ago

Peter Navarro
Politics & Policy

Trump’s convention notably downplays Jan. 6 and his lies about election fraud

Trump still continues to claim that fraud cost him the 2020 election even though his own attorney general, recounts and investigations found no evidence of that.

1 year ago

A puppy from the Brandywine Valley SPCA is seen in a file photo.
Community

Dog flu outbreak halts out-of-state transports at Delaware animal shelters

The suspension of out-of-state transports comes at a time when many Delaware Valley animal shelters are grappling with overcrowding.

1 year ago

Trump giving his acceptance speech at the RNC
Politics & Policy

Trump’s nomination, Biden’s path forward and Pa. musings: Where things stand in the presidential race

“Morning Edition” host Jennifer Lynn and WHYY News politics reporter Carmen Russell-Sluchansky look back on the RNC, and where the Biden-Trump race goes from here.

1 year ago

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President Joe Biden speaks at the 115th NAACP National Convention in Las Vegas, July 16, 2024.
Politics & Policy

Biden pushes party unity as he resists calls to step aside, says he’ll return to campaign next week

Obama has expressed concerns to allies and Pelosi has privately told Biden the party could lose the ability to seize control of the House if he doesn't step aside.

1 year ago

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