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Courts & Law

ACLU sues Delaware for ‘deliberate indifference’ to medical care in prisons

The lawsuit cites numerous alleged examples of prisoners being denied care, including one man recently diagnosed with terminal cancer.

2 years ago

Bob Menendez
Courts & Law

New indictment charges Sen. Menendez with being an unregistered agent of the Egyptian government

The superseding indictment was filed in Manhattan federal court on Thursday. It says the conspiracy occurred from January 2018 to June 2022.

2 years ago

A view from above of the Schuylkill River and the Schuylkill River Trail in Center City Philadelphia
Community

3,000-plus illegally dumped tires found in dredging of Schuylkill River

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says that more than 3,000 tires have been hauled out of the River during the second phase of the project aimed at clearing the river.

2 years ago

Illustration showing 3 people looking at a map of Pennsylvania
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Pa. Commonwealth Court 101: What it is, why it matters, and more

Commonwealth Court presides over cases brought against state government. Here’s what to know ahead of the Nov. 7 election.

2 years ago

Illustration showing the scales of justice
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Pa. Supreme Court 101: What it is, why it matters, and more

The Pa. Supreme Court is the highest in the commonwealth. Here’s everything you need to know about it ahead of the Nov. 7 election.

2 years ago

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Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Pa. Superior Court 101: What it is, why it matters, and more

Pa.’s Superior Court is the appellate court with which an average person is likeliest to interact. Here’s what you need to know about electing two new judges on Nov. 7.

2 years ago

Protesters march down the street.
Community

Supporters of Palestine are protesting Philly news coverage. Here’s what they want to see from outlets going forward

The Philly Palestine Coalition organized the rally and criticized media coverage of the Israel-Hamas conflict, calling it “minimal.”

2 years ago

Listen 1:15
Palestinians inspect the rubble of buildings hit by an Israeli airstrike at Al Shati Refugee Camp
Politics & Policy

Palestinians rush to buy food and struggle under strikes as Israel readies possible ground operation

“Without electricity," said Fabrizio Carboni, "hospitals risk turning into morgues.”

2 years ago

Paul Barrere, left, and Fred Tackett of Little Feat perform onstage
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Philly Bike Ride, Little Feat, and Latin American Book Fair in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Oct. 11 - 15: Philly Bike Ride, Little Feat in N.J., and Freaky Friday at the Delaware Contemporary in Wilmington are among the weekend’s highlights.

2 years ago

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Alisha Gillespie and her 10 year-old son, Zion, on their block in Chester, Pa. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

Pandemic-era benefits are long gone. Philly advocates are trying to bridge the gap for families living in poverty

Families with low income are determined to break the cycle. But the end of some federal assistance is making that harder, experts say.

2 years ago

Listen 3:28
TIffany Wiggins sitting in a chair with Jena Carter standing beside her.
Community

‘I’m not by myself’: Wilmington moms who lost children to gun violence forge bonds amid grief

City Councilwoman Zanthia Oliver organized the women. They meet regularly to share a meal, commiserate, and offer each other a shoulder.

2 years ago

Listen 4:25
Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper reacts after hitting a home run
Community

Bryce Harper slugs 2 more homers as Phillies pound Braves 10-2 in Game 3 of NL Division Series

The Phillies took a 2-1 lead and can advance to the NL Championship Series for the second straight season with a win at home Thursday.

2 years ago

A plant that burns hydrogen is visible
Politics & Policy

Biden to announce funding for ‘clean energy’ hydrogen hub in Pa., N.J., and Del.

The move is part of the Biden administration’s plan to tackle climate change. But climate activists say it’s a false solution.

2 years ago

Listen 1:20
Photos of Palestinians displayed on a wall
Arts & Entertainment

20 years of Palestinian life in the West Bank on view at InLiquid gallery

The Kensington art gallery features the photography project documenting 20 years of life against the Israeli barrier wall.

2 years ago

Biden speaks from a podium
Community

The number of U.S. citizens killed in the Israel-Hamas war rises to 22

U.S. citizens also are among the estimated 150 hostages captured by Hamas militants during their shocking weekend assault on Israel, President Joe Biden confirmed on Tuesday.

2 years ago

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