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WHYY and the Free Library of Philadelphia held a Bridging Blocks discussion Thursday on the Mummers, and how they want to shape the tradition for future generations.

Alexander Smirnov, 43, appeared in court in Las Vegas briefly Thursday after being charged with making a false statement and creating a false and fictitious record.

The attack didn't compromise any data or stop the courts from operating on a normal schedule, officials said.

An adventure yarn with deaf teenagers, “True Biz” was a bestseller in 2022.

“Overdose deaths are preventable,” said Dr. Kaitlan Baston. “These are preventable diseases.”

Snow develops between 11 p.m. and 1 a.m., which will make for slippery conditions on the roads by Saturday morning.

The Bucks County District Attorney on Thursday charged Justin Mohn with a dozen new charges in the death last month of his father, Michael Mohn.

Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity, who is facing reelection this year, bought $20 million in Israel Bonds to show support. Her Democratic opponents question her motives.

A visibly upset Willis agreed to testify after a previous witness said her relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade began earlier than they had claimed.

That case has been effectively on hold pending the outcome of an appeal from Trump.

The mass shooting at Wednesday’s parade is the latest at a sports celebration in the U.S. to be marred by gun violence.

Feb. 16 - 18: James Baldwin celebration in Philly, Rowan Jazz Festival in N.J. and Oleta Adams in Del. are among the weekend’s highlights.

Media, Nether Providence, Swarthmore and Springfield Bird Town chapters are hosting an event on Feb. 25 to educate the public about their feathered neighbors.

The state’s policymakers cautioned against following Pennsylvania’s lead.

Environmental groups want NOAA to protect horseshoe crab habitats, and restrict how the species are harvested.