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File photo: Former President Donald Trump speaks at the East Palestine Fire Department as he visits the area in the aftermath of the Norfolk Southern train derailment Feb. 3 in East Palestine, Ohio, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023
Courts & Law

Trump can be sued for Jan 6 actions, Justice Dept says

The department's position that Trump is not immune from suit was laid out in a filing before a federal appeals court.

3 years ago

A transmission line stands in a cornfield in Chanceford Township, York County on Sept. 13, 2021. (Rachel McDevitt / StateImpact Pennsylvania)
Politics & Policy
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Pa. lawmakers hear challenges to electric grid reliability; experts call for clear policy

State lawmakers are questioning electricity reliability after a winter storm around Christmas left more than 100,000 people without power.

3 years ago

Asm. Dan Benson (left), who is running for Mercer County Executive, preparing for a candidate forum Tuesday in West Windsor, N.J. The empty chair to his right was reserved for incumbent Brian Hughes. But Hughes withdrew from the event the night before. (P. Kenneth Burns/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Mercer County executive race heats up ahead of convention as incumbent Hughes backs out of forums

Incumbent Mercer County Executive Brian Hughes has backed out of two candidate forums ahead of his party’s endorsement convention this weekend.

3 years ago

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This file photo from Nov. 9, 2017 shows the Beta Theta Pi fraternity house on the Penn State University main campus in State College, Pa. The former house manager of a now-defunct Penn State fraternity where a pledge fell during a night of hazing and drinking and later died has been placed on two years' probation on a hindering apprehension conviction. Braxton Becker, 23, of Niskayuna, N.Y., was also ordered to pay a $5,000 fine and do 100 hours of community service on the conviction stemming from the Feb. 2017 death of 19-year-old Timothy Piazza of Lebanon, N.J.
Education

6 years after hazing death, Penn State plans to drop the Greek life oversight it championed

Penn State agreed to tighten some of its Greek life rules as part of its settlement with the Piazza family. Six years later, the new administration appears to be easing them.

3 years ago

Models pose before walking the runway.
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Philadelphia Flower Show, Philly Fashion Week, First Friday at the Barnes, and Trombone Shorty in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

March 2-5: Trombone Shorty in Del., Philadelphia Flower Show, and Haddonfield Restaurant Week in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.

3 years ago

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An audience watches mayoral candidates on a stage at a forum.
Politics & Policy

Philadelphia’s mayoral candidates address gun violence at WHYY News and Billy Penn forum

The forum focused on Philadelphia’s rising gun violence crisis, and asked candidates how they plan to tackle the issue, if elected.

3 years ago

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Republican candidate for commissioner David Sommers (left), Republican Committee of Chester County chairperson Raffi Terzian (center), and commissioner candidate Eric Roe pose at the Chester County GOP endorsement convention.
Politics & Policy

Chester County Republicans look to seize back majority control of commissioners board

The GOP lost majority control of the Chester County Board of Commissioners in 2019 for the first time in history. The party’s endorsed candidates are looking to take it back.

3 years ago

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PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

A Roosevelt Blvd. subway is not guaranteed, but community input could help

One year ago, the Roosevelt Boulevard subway was a distant dream. Now, a study is underway and enthusiasm is high, writes Jay Arzu.

3 years ago

A backyard with a lot of plants and foliage is visible on a sunny day.
Urban Planning

The fight against Wilmington’s ‘concrete jungle’ begins this spring with the planting of over 300 trees

The Delaware Center of Horticulture will plant more than 300 trees to enhance health in Wilmington while fighting environmental injustice.

3 years ago

Owner Omar Quiñonez puts a pizza in the display case at Amy's Pizzeria. A customer is visible seated at a table on the other side of the counter.
Community

Amy’s Pizzeria in Hatboro overwhelmed with local, global support after viral video of racist attack

The owner says Amy’s Pizzeria is getting calls from around the world. Some callers make donations, others order pizzas to be delivered to local spots.

3 years ago

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Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., is followed by reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Politics & Policy
WITF

Unsealed court records show Scott Perry’s fight to keep his phone messages from the justice department

Perry has tried to prevent the DOJ from reviewing his communications as part of the investigation into Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 election.

3 years ago

Mayor Jim Kenney in his office at City Hall
Politics & Policy

Mayor Kenney’s final budget plan designed to make the city more equitable for all its residents

Mayor Kenney’s budget proposal doesn’t increase taxes and calls for a wage tax cut.

3 years ago

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FILE - A Transportation Security Administration officer works at Dallas Love Field Airport on June 24, 2020, in Dallas. A man was arrested Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, after an explosive was found in a bag checked onto a Florida-bound flight at Lehigh Valley International Airport federal authorities said. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)
Courts & Law

Explosive found in bag at Pennsylvania airport, man arrested

A man was arrested after an explosive was found in a bag checked onto a Florida-bound flight at an eastern Pennsylvania airport, federal authorities said.

3 years ago

Vanessa Bryant (center) Kobe Bryant's widow, leaves a federal courthouse with her daughter Natalia (center left) soccer player Sydney Leroux (center right) in Los Angeles
Courts & Law

Kobe Bryant family settles photo lawsuit for $28.5 million

County deputies and firefighters had shot photos of the bodies and shared them with others in their departments.

3 years ago

A view of the scene Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, as the cleanup continues at the site of of a Norfolk Southern freight train derailment that happened on Feb. 3 in East Palestine, Ohio
Community

Ohio senators introduce rail safety bill after fiery crash

The legislation would subject all trains carrying hazardous materials to additional safety regulations and state notification requirements, increasing penalties for violations

3 years ago

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