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U.S. Postal Service electric vehicles are seen as Postmaster General of the United States of America Louis DeJoy announces the Postal Service will sharply increase the number of electric-powered delivery trucks in its fleet and will go all-electric for new purchases starting in 2026. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
Community

Postal Service commits to 100% electric vehicle replacement beginning in 2026

After facing lawsuits and protests over plans to purchase new gas guzzlers, the USPS commits to all new EVs beginning in 2026.

3 years ago

Animals and community members participate in the 67th annual Archbishop’s Christmas Party in Center City (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
Community

Philly Archdiocese offers gifts for kids around the city at 67th annual live nativity

The party — which dates back to the 1950’s — includes all sorts of live animals, and every child who attends leaves with a gift of their own.

3 years ago

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses a joint meeting of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Politics & Policy

Zelenskyy to Congress: Against all odds Ukraine still stands

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Washington on Wednesday for a summit with President Joe Biden and an address to Congress in a bid to shore up support.

3 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks during a rally protesting the electoral college certification of Joe Biden as President, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington.
Politics & Policy

Jan. 6 panel prepares to unveil final report on insurrection

“The central cause of January 6th was one man, former President Donald Trump, who many others followed,” reads the report from the House Jan. 6 committee.

3 years ago

Franco Harris (32) eludes a tackle by Oakland Raiders' Jimmy Warren as he runs 42-yards for a touchdown after catching a deflected pass during an AFC Divisional NFL football playoff game in 1972
Community

Hall of Fame running back and Burlco native Franco Harris dies at 72

His death comes two days before the 50th anniversary of The Immaculate Reception and three days before Pittsburgh is scheduled to retire his No. 32 during a halftime ceremony.

3 years ago

Catherine Marie Charlton spoke with 'Morning Edition' host Jennifer Lynnabout her new album of holiday music. (Christie Green)
Arts & Entertainment

A Kennett Square pianist’s new holiday album offers ‘emotional catharsis’

“Morning Edition” host Jennifer Lynn sits down with composer Catherine Marie Charlton to discuss her latest release, “Simple Gifts: Solo Piano for the Holidays.”

3 years ago

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Martha Graham Cracker
Community

After leukemia diagnosis, drag performer Martha Graham Cracker is searching for a stem cell donor

The beloved drag cabaret performer has been diagnosed with leukemia. A South Street block party Wednesday will search for a stem cell donor match.

3 years ago

The exterior of St. Francis Medical Center in Trenton.
Health

Spread the word: Trenton is now down to 1 hospital

St. Francis Hospital in Trenton is now operating as a standalone emergency room, under a new name, following a merger with Capital Health.

3 years ago

Philadelphia School District headquarters
Education

Philly superintendent restructures district leadership in pursuit of academic gains

Superintendent Tony Watlington announced six new sub-offices in the district’s central office and several new hires, including a new chief financial officer.

3 years ago

Gospel winner Frantastic Noise (center) received the check for $1,000 during Tuesday's PHL LIVE Center Stage Award Show. (Cory Sharber/WHYY)
Arts & Entertainment

PHL LIVE Center Stage honors musicians during first award show in 2 years

Philadelphians full of good spirits came to World Café Live on Tuesday to see the latest talents emerging from the PHL LIVE Center stage contest.

3 years ago

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File photo: A man uses a cell phone in New Orleans, Aug. 11, 2019. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)
Health

Federal agencies award $3.5 million to expand 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline response in the Delaware Valley

Federal agencies have awarded about $3.5 million in total to Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey to expand mental health and suicide crisis response.

3 years ago

This image posted by Caltrans District 1 shows a road closure on California State Route 211 at Fernbridge, a 1,320-foot-long (402.3 m) concrete arch bridge that spans the Eel River near Fortuna, Calif., in Humboldt County. The bridge is closed while they conduct a safety inspection checking for possible seismic damage. Officials say a strong earthquake in Northern California has cut off power to thousands and damaged roads and homes. No injuries have been reported in the magnitude 6.4 earthquake early Tuesday near Ferndale. That's a small community over 200 miles northwest of San Francisco and close to the Pacific Coast. (Caltrans District 1 via AP)
Community

Powerful quake jolts Northern California; 70K without power

Eleven injuries were reported after the magnitude 6.4 earthquake early Tuesday near Ferndale.

3 years ago

File photo: The logo for chemical and consumer products maker 3M appears on a screen above the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 24, 2017. The company said Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022, that it will phase out manufacturing of “forever chemicals” and try to get them out of all their products by the end of 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
Courts & Law

Spurred by regulators, 3M to phase out ‘forever chemicals’

The announcement Tuesday comes after U.S. environmental regulators in August designated the chemicals as hazardous substances under the so-called Superfund law.

3 years ago

Addresses are printed on outgoing mail-in ballots at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Bucks County vote moves Pennsylvania closer to certifying election

Bucks County government spokesman Jim O'Malley said its Board of Elections wrapped up certification, although litigation over recount requests has not ended.

3 years ago

Fred Ginyard just before entering the courthouse on December 20, 2022. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
Courts & Law

‘An unjust system’: Philly advocates hold 24-hour bailout ahead of the holidays

Cash bail in Philadelphia disproportionately punishes poor people and people of color, advocates say.

3 years ago

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