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Courts & Law

The House votes for possible TikTok ban in the US, but don’t expect the app to go away anytime soon

Both Democrats and Republicans have voiced national security concerns about the app’s owner, the Chinese technology firm ByteDance Ltd.

1 year ago

President Joe Biden salutes as he boards Air Force One
Politics & Policy

Biden signs bill extending a key US surveillance program after divisions nearly forced it to lapse

The measure extends for two years the program known as Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.

1 year ago

Pro-Palestinian activists demonstrate outside the Capitol
Politics & Policy

The House passes billions in aid for Ukraine and Israel after months of struggle

The bill to provide aid to Ukraine was overwhelmingly approved, as was support for Israel and humanitarian relief for Gaza.

1 year ago

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Health
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Health officials warn of rise in ‘highly contagious’ whooping cough in Philadelphia region

Health officials say the only way to confirm you have whooping cough is to get a diagnosis.

1 year ago

Republican House candidate Mark Houck
Politics & Policy

Republicans’ defense of the ‘Biden 16’ House districts starts with Pa.’s primary election

The Republicans' House majority is so slim that Democrats need to flip just four seats to retake control.

1 year ago

Melissa Lynn Torre, founder of the Vellum Street Soap Company, with recycled glass jars and bottles she uses to package the skin products she creates and sells. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

Looking to cut down on plastics? These Philly-area stores could help

Advocates say corporations need to change their practices to tackle plastics pollution. In the meantime here are some local options for those looking to cut their consumption.

1 year ago

Single Water Meter
PlanPhilly
Community

Philly water bills will rise in September. But more people are getting automatically enrolled in a discount program

Tens of thousands of Philly water customers could be automatically enrolled in a discount program this year, while others may see their bills go up.

1 year ago

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Dr. drawing blood from a patient
Health

What’s behind Philadelphia’s soaring STI rates?

Younger people, between the ages of 15 and 24, have some of the highest rates of infection.

1 year ago

Building a picnic table
Community

Hundreds help clean and green neighborhoods in West Philly

More than 500 people joined ACHIEVEability to help with the beautification effort to promote civic pride.

1 year ago

Police tape and the flashing lights of a police vehicle behind
Courts & Law

Ex-Philadelphia police officer Edsaul Mendoza pleads guilty in shooting death of 12-year-old Thomas ‘T.J.’ Siderio

Prosecutors have said that Sidiero was on the ground and unarmed when Mendoza fired the fatal shot.

1 year ago

Exterior of Walgreens store
Courts & Law

Philly reaches $110 million settlement in opioid lawsuit against Walgreens

The city sued Walgreens in 2021 for its alleged role in exacerbating the opioid epidemic.

1 year ago

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Maulik Pancholy
Education

Pa. school district cancels actor Maulik Pancholy’s speech over his activism and ‘lifestyle’

Pancholy, who is gay, was scheduled to speak against bullying during a May 22 assembly at Mountain View Middle School in Cumberland County.

1 year ago

A voter fills out their ballot in Cherry Hill, N.J. on Nov. 3, 2020. (Miguel Martinez for WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Appeals court leaves temporary hold on New Jersey’s county line primary ballot design in place

Once a pillar of politics in the state, the county line ballot began showing signs of crumbling this year.

1 year ago

election day at a polling place
Politics & Policy

What to expect in Pennsylvania’s presidential and state primaries

Pennsylvania is a critical swing state in the upcoming general election in November.

1 year ago

Michael Regan
Urban Planning

EPA designates 2 forever chemicals as hazardous substances, eligible for Superfund cleanup

The designation requires that releases of PFAs and PFOs into soil or water be reported to federal, state or tribal officials if they meet or exceed certain levels.

1 year ago

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