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Shipping containers at the Port of Philadelphia
PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania exporters brace for the cost of retaliatory tariffs during Trump’s trade war

Retaliatory tariffs are hurting some Pennsylvania exporters trying to sell American products abroad during Donald Trump’s trade war.

3 months ago

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Orysia Hewka
Arts & Entertainment

Glencairn Museum spotlights a sacred Ukrainian tradition

Glencairn Museum is celebrating the rushnyk, a sacred Ukrainian tradition cherished by many Ukrainian Americans in the Greater Philadelphia region.

3 months ago

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Cardinals visit the tomb of the late Pope Francis
Community

Catholic faithful pay respects to Pope Francis as his tomb opens to the public in Rome basilica

A single white rose was placed on the tomb that said “Franciscus" — the pope's name in Latin.

3 months ago

Aerial shot of Traffic circle at Lansdowne Drive and Avenue of the Republic in Philadelphia
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

How to drive Philly’s newest roundabout

Don't worry, it’s not a Jersey traffic circle!

3 months ago

Hikers crossing the Wissahickon creek
Community

Montgomery County launches 10th annual ‘Trail Challenge’

Participants can win prizes for visiting 18 participating parks and trails before Dec. 1.

3 months ago

Attendees navigate different tasks during the Eastern State Penitentiary’s Reentry Simulation
Politics & Policy

Eastern State Penitentiary’s reentry simulation offers glimpse into post-incarceration challenges

Dozens of visitors to the Eastern State Penitentiary got to experience the challenges of acclimating to post-incarceration life.

3 months ago

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The smokestacks of the former coal-fired Homer City Generating Station crumble in a planned demolition
Science

Big Tech’s soaring energy demands are making coal-fired power plant sites attractive

Coal-fired power plants, long a money-losing proposition in the U.S., are becoming more valuable now.

3 months ago

Pope Francis is wheeled through the Vatican in a coffin in front of a crowd
Community

Mighty and meek say farewell to Pope Francis during Vatican funeral and last popemobile ride

Though presidents and princes attended the Mass in St. Peter’s Square on Saturday, prisoners and migrants welcomed Francis’ coffin at his final resting place in a basilica.

3 months ago

Joseph Gidjunis wide shot
Arts & Entertainment

Philly filmmakers’ ‘Grown Up Dad’ documentary series gets full season on PBS

The show about fathering started as a pilot last year. This weekend, the filmmakers are teasing the first season, which starts in June, at Bryn Mawr College.

3 months ago

An artist rendering of a building at 3838 Market Street in Philadelphia
Urban Planning

Philly life sciences slowdown leaves big lots empty — and residents awaiting a new grocery store

Economic challenges are leaving projects on hold as developers struggle to secure tenants and financing.

3 months ago

Students walking on Penn's campus
Politics & Policy

Trump administration reverses course, restores international student status to Penn affiliates and others

Earlier this month, the Trump administration suddenly terminated student status for more than 1,000 international college students.

3 months ago

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Students at the University of Delaware Earth Day tabling fair
Science

Swap, don’t shop: Gen Z leads the charge against fast fashion at University of Delaware clothing event

Delaware students rethink consumer habits at sustainable clothing swap aimed at tackling climate footprint.

3 months ago

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High iew of ''Don't Forget to Remember (Me)'' braided pathway at Bryn Mawr College
Education

Bryn Mawr College illuminates the forgotten names of its historic Black staff

“Don’t Forget to Remember (Me)” by Nekisha Durrett is a landscaping monument challenging the college’s racially exclusionary past.

3 months ago

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The Jones Road wildfire burns in Ocean County, New Jersey
Weather

How did the Jones Road wildfire start and why are wildfires common in the New Jersey Pine Barrens?

The large wildfire was sparked at the peak of New Jersey’s spring fire season.

3 months ago

New Chester County emergency vehicle outside city hall
Health

Chester scores ambulance coverage, narrowly avoids lengthy lapse in emergency care

The imminent breakdown of Crozer Health, Delaware County’s largest health system, is leaving many communities without proper ambulance coverage.

3 months ago

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