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Sen. Bob Menendez speaks at a podium.
Courts & Law

N.J. Sen. Menendez says he’s ‘not going anywhere,’ despite calls for resignation following new indictment

Federal prosecutors accuse Menendez of accepting hundreds of thousands of dollars and “a lot of gold” in exchange for using his influence.

2 years ago

A union member holds up a sign that reads
Education

‘We can’t feed our families’: Philly cafeteria workers, climate staff demand higher pay as contract deadline looms

“Cafeteria workers are just as important as the teachers,” said Local 54 member Ronnette Lark.

2 years ago

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UAW members striking
Community

Strikes against automakers spread to 38 locations in 20 states, Stellantis and GM are targeted

Another 5,600 additional workers joined the strike on top of the 13,000 of the 146,000 members that began the strike one week ago.

2 years ago

beach
Weather
6abc

Jersey shore officials, residents prepare for potential weekend storm, heavy rain

6abc meteorologists are forecasting heavy rain and nearly 60 mph wind gusts at the shore late Friday night into Saturday.

2 years ago

Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife Nadine Arslanian
Politics & Policy

Sen. Menendez, wife indicted on bribe charges as probe finds $100,000 in gold bars, prosecutors say

Menendez appears to be the first sitting senator in U.S. history to have been indicted on two unrelated criminal allegations.

2 years ago

Dr. Harold C. Connolly
Science

New Jersey professor participates in NASA mission of analyzing asteroid sample

Dr. Harold Connolly Jr. of Rowan University is a mission sample scientist for NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample Return.

2 years ago

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Kariselle Snow onstage as someone sings and a guitarist and drummer play in the background. In the back of the stage is a giant Pride flag.
Community

Bisexuality as a ‘superpower’: Delaware advocates share stories, challenges, and triumphs

"Having the ability to love so many different people is such a blessing," said Kariselle Snow.

2 years ago

Erica Brown poses for a photo
PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy

‘Organizing works’: Young Philly activists are excited about American Climate Corps

In its first year, the new corps could put 20,000 young people to work in areas such as forestry and clean energy. “We did it,” a Philly activist said.

2 years ago

A car and emergency responders by the side of the road.
Community

Bus carrying high school students to band camp veers off highway, killing 1 and hurting dozens

State police say the wreck happened Thursday on Interstate 84 in the town of Wawayanda. That's about 45 miles northwest of New York City.

2 years ago

Union members showing support during a news conference at Rutgers University-New Brunswick on Mon., May 8, 2023
Education

Rutgers president could face ‘no confidence’ vote on Friday

The University Senate — which represents faculty, students and alumni — drafted a resolution saying they have lost confidence in his leadership.

2 years ago

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Community
6abc

Escaped Missouri inmate on the run since June captured in Chester County, Pa.

An "armed and dangerous" inmate who escaped a jail in Barry County, Missouri earlier this summer was arrested on Thursday in Avondale, Pennsylvania.

2 years ago

This Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023, satellite image provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows a potential tropical cyclone forming off the southeastern coast of the United States in the Atlantic Ocean
Weather

Tropical storm warning issued for US East Coast ahead of potential cyclone, forecasters say

The National Hurricane Center announced the emergence of “Potential Tropical Cyclone Sixteen” on Thursday morning.

2 years ago

Sheriff Rochelle Bilal watches as First Deputy Tariq El-Shabazz speaks at a press conference.
Courts & Law

Philadelphia sheriff disputes controller report that her office can’t account for nearly 200 guns

On Thursday, Bilal said her office submitted a 159-page response regarding the guns on June 8 that included details of her office’s investigation.

2 years ago

Gov. Josh Shapiro speaks at a podium.
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania state government will prepare to start using AI in its operations

Gov. Shapiro said his administration is convening an AI governing board, publishing principles on the use of AI, and developing training programs for state employees.

2 years ago

The Google Maps app is seen on a smartphone, March 22, 2017, in New York. On Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023, the family of a North Carolina man who died after driving his car off a collapsed bridge while following Google Maps directions filed a lawsuit against the technology giant for negligence, claiming it had been informed of the collapse but failed to update its navigation system
Courts & Law

Google sued for negligence after man drove off collapsed bridge while following map directions

A lawsuit filed Tuesday in Wake County Superior Court claims Google had been informed of the collapse but failed to update its navigation system.

2 years ago

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