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Jill Scott returned to her Alma mater for an unveiling of a mural featuring her, and young scholars from Girls' High, on May 30, 2024. (Amanda Fitzpatrick/WHYY)
Community

An emotional Jill Scott couldn’t hold back tears as she caught a glimpse of the new mural set to feature her at her alma mater

On "Jill Scott Day," the Grammy Award winner was honored with the unveiling of a 900-square-foot mural that will go up on the school's facade.

2 years ago

A closeup of Rep. Andrew Kim
Politics & Policy

Race to watch: 10 candidates, including frontrunner Andy Kim, are vying for Sen. Bob Menendez’s seat

Menendez, who has held New Jersey's U.S. Senate seat for nearly two decades, has said he would consider running in the general election as an independent if acquitted.

2 years ago

Audience members at Biden's speech
Politics & Policy

As Biden support dips, Dems launch effort to woo Black Pa. voters

Lt. Gov. Austin Davis said the difference between Trump and Biden is stark, calling the former president a “disaster for Black America.”

2 years ago

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Former President Donald Trump sits in Manhattan criminal court, May 21, 2024, in New York.
Politics & Policy

After Trump verdict, measuring Pa. voter reactions will take time

In a state like Pa., where the last two presidential elections have been decided by about one percentage point, a "small effect can change the result,” said one policy expert.

2 years ago

Closeup of hands of group of seniors
Community

Philadelphia sorority chapter hosting resource fair for seniors this Saturday

The event will be held at Mercy Neighborhood Ministries at 1939 W. Venango Street in North Philadelphia, from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

2 years ago

Bob and Rob Menendez
Politics & Policy

What to expect in the New Jersey presidential and state primaries

The prospect of Sen. Bob Menendez's seat being open has already had cascading effects in the state.

2 years ago

Former President Donald Trump appears at Manhattan criminal court for his criminal hush money trial in New York, Wednesday, May 29, 2024.
Courts & Law

4 takeaways from the historic felony conviction of Donald Trump

Despite the guilty verdict, Trump remains the Republican nominee for president. Here's how the conviction is already playing out for the campaign.

2 years ago

Donald Trump
Politics & Policy

Trump responds to his guilty verdict by falsely blasting a ‘rigged trial’ and attacking star witness

Trump and his campaign had been preparing for a guilty verdict for days, even as they held out hope for a hung jury.

2 years ago

Battleship New Jersey
Courts & Law

After more than a month in drydock, the Battleship NJ sets date for Camden return

With new reinforcement plates and a fresh coat of paint, the Big NJ will soon return to its Camden home.

2 years ago

People walk the sidewalk off North American Street
Arts & Entertainment

Forman Arts Initiative acquires a city block in Kensington for an arts campus

The future art incubator hub at the 2200 block of North American Street will be designed with community input.

2 years ago

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Sunflowers in a garden
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Philly City Council passes Land Bank acquisition bill considered key to garden land security

Advocates say the bill preserves an important tool for protecting garden land from development.

2 years ago

Listen 1:08
Dr. Herb Conaway
Politics & Policy

Race to watch: A New Jersey primary fight to fill Andy Kim’s congressional seat

As Andy Kim campaigns for Bob Menendez’s U.S. Senate seat, five Democrats and four Republicans are competing for Kim’s U.S. House seat.

2 years ago

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Incyte's offices in the Wilmington suburbs of Alapocas. (Kristen Mosbrucker-Garza/WHYY)
Community

Hundreds of biotech employees to work in Wilmington’s downtown

Biopharmaceutical company Incyte expects to relocate 400 employees from its Pennsylvania offices and expand in downtown Wilmington by 2026.

2 years ago

Delaware State Capitol Building in Dover. (Paul Brady/Bigstock)
Courts & Law

Delaware nonprofit calls for oversight hearings into theft of taxpayer funds by former state worker

WHYY News revealed the embezzlement of taxpayer money from the unemployment trust fund in 2023 after receiving a tip about the theft.

2 years ago

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Chief Justice John Roberts
Courts & Law

Roberts rejects Senate Democrats’ request to discuss Alito flag controversy and Supreme Court ethics

A day earlier, Alito rejected demands he recuse himself from cases involving Donald Trump and the Jan. 6 rioters because of flags flown at his N.J. and Virginia homes.

2 years ago

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