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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro.
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Automatic voter registration in Pa. draws GOP lawsuit threats, but little action

Republicans are threatening to sue Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro over automatic voter registration, but the admin appears to be on solid legal ground.

3 years ago

An aerial view of a parking lot
Community
6abc

184 cases of crab clusters worth $73,000 stolen from trailer in Philadelphia: Police

The operator, who was asleep in the vehicle at the time of the theft, told officers 184 cases (30 pounds) of crab clusters were stolen.

3 years ago

File photo: Delaware Gov. John Carney speaks at the Major Joseph R. ''Beau'' Biden III National Guard/Reserve Center in New Castle, Del.
Politics & Policy

Delaware Gov. Carney says he’s ‘seriously considering’ running for mayor of Wilmington

The pervasive rumor in recent weeks has been that Mayor Mike Purzycki would not seek re-election. That became official Wednesday.

3 years ago

Listen 1:01
Many SEPTA riders said they’d continue to wear a mask without a mandate in place in Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

Second wave of free SEPTA keys on the way for Philly residents in need

The Zero Fare program is designed to offer transportation relief for those who couldn’t previously afford to ride mass transit.

3 years ago

Philadelphia 76ers general manager Daryl Morey (left) in Camden, N.J., Feb. 15, 2022. 76ers' James Harden (right) in Philadelphia, March 31, 2023.
Community

James Harden returns to Philadelphia 76ers’ training camp despite trade request

The 10-time All-Star arrived on the Colorado State campus for practice in spite of a fractured relationship with the Sixers’ front office.

3 years ago

President Joe Biden delivers remarks on student loan debt forgiveness, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023, in Washington
Education

The U.S. is forgiving more federal student loans in a bid to tackle ‘unsustainable debt’ for borrowers

The move will help 125,000 borrowers by erasing $9 billion in debt through existing programs.

3 years ago

The exterior of the Pennsylvania Judicial Center.
Courts & Law
Spotlight PA

1 man’s spending is dominating Pa. judicial races. Who is he, and why is this election important?

Jeff Yass, Pennsylvania's richest man, has contributed a third of all donations to statewide judicial candidates, more than $2 million of it going toward Republicans.

3 years ago

Former President Donald Trump speaks to the media before entering the courtroom at New York Supreme Court, Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023, in New York.
Courts & Law

After judge’s rebuke, Trump returns to court for 3rd day for fraud lawsuit trial

After Trump slammed the judge's principal law clerk on social media Tuesday, the judge ordered all participants in the trial not to hurl personal attacks at court staffers.

3 years ago

Paraguay's Soccer Association President Robert Harrison (left) FIFA delegate Ignacio Alonso, center, Conmebol President Alejandro Dominguez (third from left) and Conmebol Vice President Claudio Tapia stand after announcing host countries for the World Cup soccer tournament in Luque, Paraguay, Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023.
Community

2030 FIFA World Cup set to be hosted by Spain-Portugal-Morocco with 3 South American countries added

The deal still needs formal approval at a meeting of FIFA's 211 member federations.

3 years ago

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott speaks at a news conference at Morgan State University after a shooting, Wednesday, Oct. 4, Baltimore. Multiple people were wounded, none critically, in a shooting that interrupted a homecoming week celebration at the university in Baltimore on Tuesday and prompted an hourslong lockdown of the historically Black college.
Community

5 people were wounded in a shooting after a homecoming event at Morgan State University in Baltimore

Police Commissioner Richard Worley said the five victims, four men and one woman, are between the ages of 18 and 22.

3 years ago

Art installation visible in windows of the train station
Arts & Entertainment

Amtrak’s 30th Street Station now glows like the cathedral it wants to be

A new public art initiative “Art at Amtrak” brings site-specific installations into rail stations along the Northeast Corridor.

3 years ago

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People hold signs saying
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

‘Slam dunk’ or long shot? New Sixers arena faces uncertain future

The Sixers originally hoped to be moving toward construction in June, but have since delayed the franchise’s self-imposed timeline twice.

3 years ago

Listen 8:58
A sign reads Drexel University. The Philadelphia skyline is visible behind it.
Health

Drexel study finds link between structural racism and higher premature mortality rates

Researchers believe that white people are just as susceptible to high premature mortality rates as people of color in historically “Jim Crow” states.

3 years ago

A view of a bridge and the Delaware River
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Philly’s latest riverfront park will rise from the site of an old concrete factory in Bridesburg

The park will be one of eight along the Delaware River that could be connected with a continuous greenway trail.

3 years ago

Election workers, left, check in voters before they cast their ballots in the Pennsylvania primary in Philadelphia
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania House proposes April 2 for presidential primary, 2 weeks later than Senate wants

The bill passed narrowly, 13-12, and goes to the full House for a floor vote.

3 years ago

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