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College students flocked to STEM fields during Great Recession

The number of American college students pursuing degrees in science and technology soared during the Great Recession. University o ...

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Poll: Only half of Americans think they pay too much tax

Time is drawing near to tally up and turn in those 2013 tax returns. We take up this topic and others with Frank Newport, editor in chief ...

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Wilmington ranked top city in the U.S for solar energy

Less than five years ago, Delaware Technical Community College developed a Sustainable Energy Management Plan to reduce its energy use by ...

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Suspect arrested, another sought in shooting of child in North Philly

A teenage suspect in the shooting of an 11-year-old boy was arrested Friday, but Philadelphia police are still on the lookout for another ...

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 Jerome Mondesire, President of the Pennsylvania NAACP has been suspended by the national organization (Bradley C. Bower/AP Photo, file)

NAACP suspends Philly chapter president Jerry Mondesire

The embattled president of the Philadelphia chapter of the NAACP has been suspended by the national organization. The local chapte ...

12 years ago

Rutgers joins push for safer working conditions in Bangladesh

International workers rights groups are praising a decision by Rutgers University that could help eliminate sweatshops in Bangladesh. ...

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 New Jersey lawmakers are wondering why the state was awarded just $15 million -- while New York received more than $200 million -- for flood-protection efforts such as these dunes along Normandy Beach. (Emma Lee/for NewsWorks)

Toms River signs major “holdout” in battle for protective dunes

Toms River, N.J., is a big step closer to securing land agreements needed in order for the state to build a system of protective dunes ...

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 Sarah and Marc Shaffer with their son Mason, whose life was saved by publicly donated cord blood. (Nathaniel Hamilton/For NewsWorks)

Temple University Hospital banking on cord blood to save lives

Cord blood for individual use is very expensive but a foundation launched in partnership with Temple University Hospital is poised to cha ...

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 The Philadelphia Gun Club, which has a semiannual pigeon shoot, has been protested by activists, which are now being sued by members of the club for stalking, harassment, intimidation, defamation, trespassing, and privacy invasion. (Nathaniel Hamilton/For NewsWorks)

Philadelphia Gun Club sues animal rights group, claiming stalking and intimidation

The Philadelphia Gun Club has filed a lawsuit against an animal-rights organization over alleged harassment, stalking and intimidation. ...

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 Cats are removed from the childhood home of Grace Kelly last Halloween. (Matthew Grady/WHYY)

Kelly House cat hoarder fined $7K, permitted to have two pets

Officer Gregory Jordan got more than he bargained for. The day before Halloween 2013, the law-enforcement agent for the Pennsylvan ...

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Delaware doc sentenced for waterboarding daughter

A former Delaware pediatrician has been sentenced to three years in prison for waterboarding the daughter of his longtime companion by ho ...

12 years ago

Homeless teens find allies in N.J. Legislature

A handful of New Jersey legislators will be sleeping out on the Statehouse lawn to call attention to the plight of homeless teenagers. ...

12 years ago

 The lines were long when The Food Trust's Night Market debuted in West Oak Lane last year. (Bas Slabbers/for NewsWorks)

Night Market will return to West Oak Lane on June 19

The Night Market is coming back to West Oak Lane. For the second consecutive year, The Food Trust will bring “ ...

12 years ago

Fire escape inspections under microscope in Philly

In January, an apartment fire-escape collapsed, killing one and injuring two others in Philadelphia. City Council is mulling wheth ...

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Dueling letters over selling Philadelphia Gas Works

Philadelphia’s Mayor and City Council President are arguing about the fate of Philadelphia Gas Works through letters. The mi ...

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