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 Archbishop Chaput, Mayor Nutter and Governor Corbett announce a delegation to visit the Vatican regarding the Eighth World Meeting of Families (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

Corbett, others heading to Rome on 2015 gathering

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett and top Philadelphia officials travel to Rome this weekend to ask Pope Francis to attend a huge Roman C ...

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 Janice Baker and President Barack Obama (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Delaware’s first enrollee says Obamacare saved her business [video]

Janice Baker does not consider herself a political person. In 2009 she was aware of the health care debate, but not much else. Now ...

12 years ago

Former Gov. Ed Rendell tapped to head up Phila effort to bring DNC to town

A familiar face in political circles has been tapped to lead Philadelphia’s effort to win a national political convention in 2016.< ...

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Dover airman awarded prestigious Bronze Star

Military working dog handler Staff Sergeant Jason Spangenberg received the Bronze Star Medal for his courage and commitment during his de ...

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Delaware artist offers hope for AIDS victims in Africa

From a small art studio situated upstairs in a home in Milford, Delaware, art is being created that has a huge impact on a small village ...

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First Person: Delaware Governor Jack Markell

Governor Jack Markell continues to make his pitch for an increased gas tax and a fee to fund cleaner water as the best way to invest in t ...

12 years ago

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Delaware ‘forgives’ six snow days

Delaware’s State Board of Education has approved Secretary of Education Mark Murphy’s recommendation to “forgive” ...

12 years ago

 In this July 1, 2007 file photo, the Rev. Fred Phelps Sr. prepares to protest outside the Kansas Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. Phelps, the founder of the Kansas church known for anti-gay protests and pickets at military funerals, died late Wednesday, March 19, 2014, his family said. He was 84. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner, File)
National Interest

Fred Phelps did gay Americans a big favor

It’s bad manners to speak ill of the newly dead, but perhaps we can bend that rule for Fred Phelps. Seriously, is it possibl ...

12 years ago

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Philly Parenting

What is the most effective parenting style for black boys?

Building upon the buzz surrounding their documentary, “American Promise,̶ ...

12 years ago

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AG Kane hires attorneys claiming possible defamation by Philadelphia Inquirer

Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane has retained legal counsel to represent her in a potential defamation lawsuit against The ...

12 years ago

 The floor of the New York Stock Exchange is shown empty of traders during one of the rare times stock trading has been closed. In this case, Hurricane Sandy was nearing landfall on Oct. 29, 2012. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Poll: More than half of Americans say China is the world economic superpower, not the U.S.

There’s better-than-expected economic news this week in the form of ...

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 Smoke rises from the Mariner's Cove Inn Friday morning (AP Photo/Ocean County Prosecutors Office)
Down the Shore

Point Pleasant Beach motel fire leaves 4 dead, 8 injured [photos]

The body of a fourth person has been found in the fire debris of the Mariner’s Cove Motor Inn in Point Pleasant Beach, N.J. ...

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 Bruce Graham, Benjamin Lloyd, David Edwards, Carl Wallnau, and George Deihl in “Laughter on the 23rd Floor,” onstage at Bristol Riverside Theatre through April 13. (Photo courtesy of Bristol Riverside Theatre)

Weekly Entertainment Guide – ‘Avenue Q’ School Edition, ‘Laughter on 23rd Floor,’ and Chekhov

Looking for something to do this week? WHYY’s Robin Bloom has some recommendations on what’s happening around the Philadelphi ...

12 years ago

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Cate Blanchett was right: Women in movies are bringing home the bacon

It’s common for Academy Award-winning actors to use their acceptance speech as an opportunity to highlight a cause close ...

12 years ago

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New Jersey may ban smoking on all its beaches

The New Jersey Assembly has approved a bill that would ban smoking at all public beaches and parks in New Jersey.  The smokin ...

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