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Potential voters line up at the Scoop the Vote truck
Politics & Policy

Ben & Jerry’s launches ice cream campaign for Kamala Harris in Philadelphia

The founders of the ice cream company developed a new flavor to support their candidate.

2 years ago

Listen 1:21
Close up hands of caregiver doctor helping old woman at clinic.
Health

After 138 years, the Visiting Nurses Association of Greater Philadelphia will shut down all health care services next month

The nonprofit home health care provider was founded in 1886. Its services include hospice, palliative and home health care.

2 years ago

Listen 0:56
Terry Gross
Arts & Entertainment

Fresh Air’s Terry Gross to open Philadelphia Orchestra’s new season

The host of WHYY’s “Fresh Air with Terry Gross & Tonya Mosley” has a long and friendly relationship with Philadelphia Orchestra's Yannick Nézet-Séguin.

2 years ago

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Columbus Blue Jackets general manager Don Waddell speaks
Community

With grief lingering, Blue Jackets GM Waddell places focus on hockey in wake of Gaudreau’s death

The resumption of hockey in Columbus began last week, when most Blue Jackets players returned to their facility to be together and lean on each other.

2 years ago

A worker in the plant
Community

Scranton, Pa. is churning out Ukrainian weapons

Morning Edition visited the Scranton Army Ammunition Plant for a behind the scenes look at how defense manufacturing contributes to the economy of northeastern Pennsylvania.

2 years ago

police car lights flashing
Courts & Law

Prosecutors: Armed man barricaded in Montco basement charged officers with weapon, was shot and killed

Montgomery County authorities say they are investigating the death of a man who allegedly charged at police officers with a weapon before being shot and killed.

2 years ago

Trump International Golf Club
Politics & Policy

Suspect in apparent Trump assassination attempt camped outside golf course for 12 hours, records show

Ryan Wesley Routh faces charges of possessing a firearm despite being a convicted felon and possessing a firearm with an obliterated serial number.

2 years ago

Ryan Wesley Routh takes part in a rally in central Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, April 30, 2022.
Politics & Policy

Man accused of trying to kill Trump wrote a book urging Iran to assassinate former president

Ryan Wesley Routh posted frequently on social media about Ukraine and other conflicts, and he had a website seeking to raise money and recruit volunteers to fight for Kyiv.

2 years ago

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts
Community

Eagles need more out of QB Jalen Hurts if they’re serious about winning a Super Bowl

If Jalen Hurts and the Eagles want a look at real-deal Super Bowl bling, they can go ask Nick Foles.

2 years ago

Sen. Bob Casey and David McCormick
Politics & Policy

McCormick’s hedge fund days are a double-edged sword in Pennsylvania’s Senate race

Sen. Bob Casey, in speeches and ads, is hammering away at investments made by Bridgewater Associates while David McCormick was CEO.

2 years ago

Ryan Wesley Routh holds up a banner during a rally in central Kyiv, Ukraine
Politics & Policy

5 things to know about the apparent assassination attempt on Trump at his West Palm Beach golf course

Authorities say the gunman was about 400 yards to 500 yards away from Trump and hiding in shrubbery while the former president was playing a round of golf.

2 years ago

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker speaks at Philadelphia International Airport, Feb. 16, 2024, in Philadelphia.
Politics & Policy

5 bills Philly City Council passed but Mayor Cherelle Parker didn’t sign into law

So far in 2024, Philadelphia City Council has voted to change the rules for business operating hours in some communities, zoning, sidewalk cafés and parking.

2 years ago

Emma-Lynn Melvin smiles in the rain garden
Education

Schoolyards in Philly will get rain gardens thanks to a federal grant

The Nature Conservancy wants to prevent stormwater runoff from schoolyards by building rain gardens that also provide relief from the heat.

2 years ago

Listen 1:34
a rendering of a Sixers arena in Philadelphia's Market East neighborhood
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Sixers’ $1.5B arena plan stokes ‘rendering wars’ across New Jersey, Delaware and Pennsylvania

State officials are offering up a buffet of graphic renderings to woo the Philadelphia 76ers in the team’s plan for a new arena.

2 years ago

Listen 1:12
A selection of yarn hanging
Science

Climate Fixers: Slowing down ‘fast fashion’ with natural dyes

Synthetic dyes are often petroleum-based and pollute waterways. At a former dairy farm in Lancaster County, Pa., flowers, plants and kitchen waste color clothes naturally.

2 years ago

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