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Joshua Scotland poses for a photo outside of Northeast High School
Education

Philly students tackle mental health with free online app and help from Eagles player Lane Johnson

To help address student mental health challenges, The School District of Philadelphia has introduced a new online multi-platform tool called Kooth.

2 years ago

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Anne Cummins, chief operating officer and co-founder of Gattuso Development Partners speaks during a panel discussion at the Urban Land Institute's annual economic forecast. Moderator was Ayotunde Ogunbiyi, principal at Ally Management Partners. Other panelists (left to right) included Brian Berson, president, Parkway Commercial Properties, Brian Cohen, managing director, Ensemble Investments, Inc. and Cat Bianco, managing director, Tactix Real Estate Advisors
Money

Few are working full-time in the office anymore, but some argue it’s nowhere near a ‘real estate recession’ in Philly

Not much office work is happening in Center City or in suburban areas. Here’s what that might mean for many buildings considered by developers as “increasingly obsolete."

2 years ago

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Cherelle Parker speaking at a podium
Politics & Policy

Watch: Cherelle Parker’s full inaugural address

Here are Mayor Cherelle Parker's prepared remarks, in full, for her inaugural address on Jan. 2, 2024.

2 years ago

Cherelle Parker at her swearing in
Politics & Policy

Making ‘herstory,’ politicians and community members react to Mayor Cherelle Parker’s inauguration day

Cherelle Parker’s inauguration day prompted kudos and reflections from everyone, from the Pennsylvania House to small Philly business owners.

2 years ago

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker addresses the public for the first time after being sworn into office on Jan. 2, 2024.
Politics & Policy

New Philly Mayor Cherelle Parker sworn in, immediately declares public safety emergency

Cherelle Parker formally took the oath of office and delivered a passionate inaugural address, vowing to address the city's challenges.

2 years ago

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FILE - Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, July 14, 2023.
Courts & Law

Lawsuit aims to keep U.S. Rep. Scott Perry off ballot over Constitution’s insurrection clause

The lawsuit by activist Gene Stilp, in part, cites Perry’s role in trying to use the Department of Justice to help Trump stall the certification of the election.

2 years ago

Kevin Bethel getting sworn in
Politics & Policy

New Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel looks to restore ‘law and order humanely’

Before becoming commissioner, Bethel served for nearly 30 years in PPD and as chief of school safety for the School District of Philadelphia.

2 years ago

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Republican presidential candidates former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis stand on stage before a Republican presidential primary debate hosted by NBC News Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Politics & Policy

DeSantis and Haley will appear at next week’s CNN debate at the same time as Trump’s Fox town hall

Both events will be held at 9 p.m. ET on Jan. 10 in Des Moines, Iowa.

2 years ago

Former President Donald Trump speaks during a commit to caucus rally, Dec. 19, 2023, in Waterloo, Iowa.
Courts & Law

Trump appeals Maine ruling barring him from ballot under the Constitution’s insurrection clause

The U.S. Supreme Court is likely to have the final word on Trump’s eligibility in Colorado, Maine and elsewhere.

2 years ago

Bob Menendez
Courts & Law

Prosecutors accuse Sen. Bob Menendez of introducing Qatari royal family member to aid N.J. businessman

Among other things, Menendez is accused of ghostwriting a letter to fellow senators encouraging them to lift a hold on $300 million in aid to Egypt.

2 years ago

woman at ballot processing center
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

As 2024 election approaches, voting officials worry Pa. isn’t prepared for misinformation

Four officials share the concrete changes they say would shore up Pennsylvania’s system against frivolous fraud allegations as the 2024 election approaches.

2 years ago

Inside of the Pennsylvania Capitol building
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Why the Pennsylvania legislature is off to a slow start in 2024

The legislature will be temporarily unable to grapple with major issues such as a far-reaching court ruling on how the state funds public education or its outdated Election Co

2 years ago

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker (right) with her family at her historic inauguration on Jan. 2, 2024.
Politics & Policy

Photo essay: Scenes from Mayor Cherelle Parker’s historic inauguration

Parker is the first woman and the first Black woman to lead the city of Philadelphia. Here’s how Tuesday’s inauguration unfolded, in photos.

2 years ago

File photo: Harvard President Claudine Gay (left) speaks as University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill listens during a hearing of the House Committee on Education on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023 in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
Education

Harvard president Claudine Gay resigns amid plagiarism claims, backlash from antisemitism testimony

Gay announced her departure, which came just months into her tenure, in a letter to the Harvard community on Tuesday.

2 years ago

The logo of the International Court of Justice (left) and that of the U.N. (right). (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
Courts & Law

Israel says it will defend itself against genocide accusations at world court filed by South Africa

South Africa launched the case at the U.N.’s top court, accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza and asking the court to order Israel to halt its attacks.

2 years ago

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