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Higher-risk teen girls anxious about breast cancer, Philly researchers find

New research suggests many teen girls at higher risk for developing breast cancer one day are already anxious about it.   ...

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Detoured? Best bets for getting around Wilmington

In light of the I-495 bridge closure, the City of Wilmington is encouraging motorists to follow various detours to minimize traffic-relat ...

12 years ago

Chris Christie receives Father of the Year award

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has been honored for his parenting skills. The National Father’s Day Committee crowned the Re ...

12 years ago

 A detective in the Ocean County Prosecutors shows off a packet of confiscated heroin. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

N.J. Drug Court may not be able to absorb heroin sweep defendants

Prosecutors are hoping to get many of the nearly 300 accused heroin users arrested Tuesday in North Jersey into treatment programs instea ...

12 years ago

 An art installation in the prison yard at Eastern State Penitentiary illustrates the soaring U.S. incarceration rates since 1900. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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At Eastern State, massive sculpture points to exploding U.S. incarceration rate

A 3-D infographic illustrating the rise in American incarceration rates now stands at Philadelphia’s historic Eastern State Peniten ...

12 years ago

 Blue dye visible in the abdomen of this fruit fly show it ate erythritol, a component of the sugar substitute Truvia. (Photo courtesy of Kaitlin Baudier)

Drexel father-son team finds sweetener a possible pesticide

One of the newer sugar substitutes on the market is Truvia, made by the Coca-Cola C ...

12 years ago

N.J. sues energy suppliers over ‘slamming’ customers

New Jersey officials have filed civil suits against three energy suppliers.The suits announced Wednesday claim the companies deceived con ...

12 years ago

 In 2010, people play recently legalized table games on a test day at the Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem in Bethlehem, Pa. Owners of the casino object to proposals to offer online gaming in Pennsylvania. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)

Pa. considers online gambling to build up revenues

Pennsylvania lawmakers are toying with the ideal of allowing online bets as a way to boost state tax revenue. Making online gambli ...

12 years ago

 Paul T. Sosnowski, the representing lawyer for the Kowalski Post, at Monday night's meeting. (Matthew Grady/WHYY)

Veterans group proposes moving to vacant space in Roxborough

A potential buyer showed interest in the vacant property at 504-508 Hermit St. in Roxborough at a meeting of the Wissahickon Neighbors Ci ...

12 years ago

Second wave of former players join NFL lawsuit

Former Pro Bowl defender Marcellus Wiley is among a second wave of players joining a lawsuit accusing NFL teams of illegally dispensing p ...

12 years ago

 The 'Phacops rana' is Pennsylvania's official state fossil. It's a kind of trilobite, a giant underwater-dwelling pill bug that lived way before the dinosaurs. (Image courtesy of Wikipedia)
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The 10 Pennsylvania symbols you probably didn’t know about

School may be out for most, but you just never stop learning. “What did you learn today?” Why, we learned that Pennsylvania h ...

12 years ago

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Delaware Greek festival embraces food, culture and faith

The delicious smells of grilled meats permeated Wilmington’s Cool Spring neighborhood, home to the ...

12 years ago

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 A ribbon-cutting ceremony for Around the Clock home health-care company's new Germantown Ave. facility is slated for August. (Bas Slabbers/WHYY)

Home health-care company expects to open expanded Germantown Ave. site in August

The owners of private home-healthcare company Around The Clock recently told NewsWorks that construction for their new two-story ...

12 years ago

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Christine O’Donnell not running for Senate

Christine O’Donnell announced her plans on Wednesday in a teasingly-worded email that some interpreted to suggest a return to the c ...

12 years ago

Naked man accused of punching police officer

Numerous charges have been filed against a naked southern New Jersey man accused of punching a police officer and trying to driver off in ...

12 years ago

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