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Taylor Swift
Politics & Policy

Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris drives voters to visit vote.gov

Taylor Swift posted on Instagram after the presidential debate, saying she was voting for Kamala Harris. Her link to vote.gov gave a big boost to the site's engagement.

2 years ago

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump
Politics & Policy

Hello, Pennsylvania! Why Harris and Trump can’t get enough of the Keystone State

Where presidential candidates go says a lot about how they think they can win. That's why Pennsylvania is getting a lot of face time with the candidates this year.

2 years ago

A fast-moving fire at a Frankford building.
Community
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4-alarm Frankford fire under control after hours-long blaze ripped through 2 commercial buildings

Several roads are also closed in the area due to the massive response.

2 years ago

the cast acting, showing surprise
Arts & Entertainment

After the debate, a little dessert: ‘POTUS’ brings political pratfalls to the Arden Theatre

Three blocks from the presidential debate stage, a foul-mouthed comedy cleanses the political palate.

2 years ago

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Adam Granduciel playing guitar onstage
Arts & Entertainment

The War on Drugs’ Adam Granduciel on new live album, tour and his ‘life-changing’ time in Philly

“My time that I lived in Philly was 100% the most inspiring time I could ever imagine,” Granduciel said.

2 years ago

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DayOneNotDayTwo
Community

Local group wants to change negative stereotypes of inner city youths

Organizers say when gun violence takes aim at our communities, that ‘s not the whole story. They want to transform lives by changing the narrative of young people in Philly.

2 years ago

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Stateside Vodka cans in ice
Community

‘What real freedom looks like’: Ready-to-drink cocktails arrive in stores as Pa. relaxes liquor laws

Ready-to-drink cocktails will be sold in grocery stores and gas stations starting Monday, but only before 11 p.m.

2 years ago

Lackawanna College building
Education

Pa. ranked 2nd among nation’s top destinations for freshman out-of-state college students, survey says

About 21,000 freshman students move to the state for college each year, according to data from the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Pennsylvania.

2 years ago

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Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Sr. (left) with his attorney, Ed Jacobs, addressing reporters during a press conference on April 1, 2024.
Courts & Law

A.C. principal indicted on more charges for not reporting alleged abuse of the mayor’s daughter

Atlantic City High School Principal Constance Days-Chapman oversaw the mayor’s re-election campaign and is chair of the city’s Democratic committee.

2 years ago

People watching the presidential debate on a large screen
Politics & Policy

Trump says there will be no future debate with Harris

Former President Donald Trump said he will not participate in another debate with Vice President Kamala Harris.

2 years ago

Michael McDonald shakes hands with Donald Trump
Politics & Policy

14 pro-Trump electors linked to efforts to reverse his 2020 loss are back for 2024, including 5 in Pa.

The return of 14 GOP presidential electors linked to efforts to reverse Donald Trump’s 2020 loss raises questions about what they will do if Trump loses again in their states.

2 years ago

A scanning electron micrograph shows microglial cells (yellow) ingesting branched oligodendrocyte cells (purple), a process thought to occur in multiple sclerosis. Oligodendrocytes form insulating myelin sheaths around nerve axons in the central nervous system.
(Dr. John Zajicek/Science Source)
Health

Philadelphia summit to focus on increasing awareness of multiple sclerosis in Black communities

An estimated 2.9 million people worldwide live with multiple sclerosis, a chronic and lifelong disease. It disproportionately affects women.

2 years ago

Saquon Barkley running the ball
Arts & Entertainment

Saquon Barkley tries for another dominant effort in Eagles’ home opener against Atlanta

Barkley stole the show in his three-touchdown Eagles debut in Brazil. He'll be important in trying to beat the Atlanta Falcons on Monday night in Philadelphia's home opener.

2 years ago

Christine Desumma looks into the distance
Politics & Policy

The Harris-Trump debate opened voters’ eyes in suburban Philadelphia

In Bucks County, a critical area in a vital purple state, the presidential debate produced hard thinking about what to do in November.

2 years ago

Wissahickon High School
Education

Lower Gwynedd Police investigating bullet and shell casing found at Wissahickon High School

In an unrelated incident, school administrators found a shell casing in a student’s pocket. All students and staff are safe. Law enforcement is conducting an investigation.

2 years ago

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