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President Donald Trump speaks
Politics & Policy

Trump has signed an executive order on IVF. Here’s what you should know about the procedure

The executive order instructed the assistant to the president for domestic policy to give Trump a list of policy recommendations on protecting IVF access.

3 months ago

fire crews battling the fire at the warehouse
Community

Abington declares disaster emergency in the wake of SPS fire; evacuation, shelter-in-place orders lifted

The DEP and EPA are monitoring air quality, and have not detected any chemicals of concern.

3 months ago

A large suburban home shown in the winter
Courts & Law

A Delco native led cultlike ‘Zizian’ group tied to killing of Border Patrol agent. Here’s how that unfolded

This timeline of events is culled from AP interviews and a review of police reports, court records and online postings.

3 months ago

Sarah McBride speaks
Politics & Policy

‘Worse than many imagined’: Sarah McBride, Delaware’s pioneer in Congress, toiling to thwart Trump

Her gender identity is central to her story but doesn’t define how the diligent, curious U.S. representative works to improve constituents’ lives.

3 months ago

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Planes at Philadelphia International Airport.
Community

Philly airport tops 30 million passengers in 2024, its biggest year since before the pandemic

PHL expects to see an increase in traffic this year, and even more of a jump in 2026, thanks to the World Cup and other major events.

3 months ago

Donald Trump speaks in a microphone
Politics & Policy

Trump says AP will continue to be curtailed at White House until it changes style to Gulf of America

Two journalists from the Associated Press — whose Stylebook is the arbiter for editorial choices at thousands of news outlets — were denied entrance to Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday.

3 months ago

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer is seen from behind.
Community

No foul play suspected in ICE van fire in Philadelphia

Social media users have baselessly accused left-wing extremists of setting fire to an Immigration and Customs Enforcement van in Philadelphia.

3 months ago

The church covered in ice after crews put out the fire the night before
Community

Historic North Philly church encased in ice after fire destroys building

More than 80 firefighters responded to the all-hands scene Monday at United Missionary Baptist Church, which now sits encased in ice.

3 months ago

Mark Kelly speaking with factory workers on the tour
Politics & Policy

Arizona senator at Philly Shipyard to promote bill to expand U.S. commercial fleet

Sen. Mark Kelly visited Philly Shipyard, where he met with employees and talked about the importance of revitalizing the American maritime industry.

3 months ago

Neil Makhija
Community

Montco commissioners outline plans for 2025 at ‘State of the County’ address

Here’s what to know about county commissioners’ vision for the year ahead.

3 months ago

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner
Courts & Law

Philly DA Larry Krasner believes his campaign can be the beginning of the end for the Trump administration

Krasner vows to help register more voters and get them into the habit of voting so they are ready for the congressional midterms in 2026.

3 months ago

Sheriff Rochelle Bilal
Community

New training designed to help Philly sheriff’s office improve interactions with people on the autism spectrum

The stickers, along with deputy training, are designed to help officers interact appropriately when approaching someone with autism.

3 months ago

Border Patrol Agent David Maland posing with a service dog
Courts & Law

Police arrest apparent leader from Delco of cultlike ‘Zizian’ group linked to multiple killings in the U.S.

Jack Lasota, 34, was arrested Sunday along with Michelle Zajko, 33, of Media, Pennsylvania.

3 months ago

A line of people stretch across the pathway to see the Liberty Bell.
Community

Independence Mall Park Rangers among federal jobs cut by Trump administration

Unions representing National Park employees also say the layoffs will make things even worse at parks that are already understaffed.

3 months ago

Ayanna Greene-Davis sitting at her desk
Courts & Law

Philadelphia launches first office for crime victims

Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel revealed the Office of Victim Advocacy and Engagement, marking a first for the police department.

3 months ago

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