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Flooding is visible in an area where there are benches under trees.
PlanPhilly
Science

Flooding at FDR Park lake renews criticism of renovation

Advocates worry the recent removal of tide gates at FDR Park hurt trees. Experts say it depends on the species and on how long they’re inundated.

3 years ago

Homes line North Repauno Avenue in Gibbstown
Science

Gibbstown LNG by rail proposal hits another roadblock

The controversial 200-mile transport of liquified natural gas from Bradford County, Pa., to a terminal along the Delaware River has hit another roadblock.

3 years ago

Bob Mineo poses outside of Miller's Gun Center.
Politics & Policy

Bill mandating training and a permit to buy handguns back on the table in Delaware

Gun control advocates say it can reduce illegal trafficking. Second Amendment advocates counter that it’s an unconstitutional, unnecessary move.

3 years ago

If a new psychotherapy seems effective, practitioners take it on tour and hope more clinicians will use it. But often, that’s before really knowing how it works, or why.  (JacobLund / Big Stock Photo)
Health

Southern Delaware’s Latino community deals with stigma around mental health care plus fewer resources

A generational stigma around talking about mental health care is made worse in southern Delaware, where fewer providers are available.

3 years ago

A close-up of the Cooper University Hospital sign.
Health

Cooper University and Cape May Regional health systems reach merger agreement

Both entities have signed a definitive agreement cementing their previously announced merger.

3 years ago

Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Shohei Ohtani (17) throws during a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals in Anaheim
Community

What is a sweeper? A look at the pitch taking over MLB

Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani uses it, as do Padres starter Yu Darvish, Yankees lefty Nestor Cortes and dozens of other pitchers.

3 years ago

A sign for the Food and Drug Administration is displayed outside their offices in Silver Spring, Md.
Health

Drug for rare form of Lou Gehrig’s disease OK’d by FDA

The Food and Drug Administration approved Biogen's infused drug for patients with a rare genetic mutation that affects less than 500 people in the U.S.

3 years ago

Students and transgender advocates circled around City Hall on Apr. 25, 2023, halting traffic and demanding multiple Pa. House Bills be vetoed. (Cory Sharber/WHYY)
Community

Students walk out of Philly schools to protest Pa. anti-trans, sex ed legislation

Students and transgender advocates rally against three House bills targeting gender-affirming care, transgender athletes, and sex education in public schools.

3 years ago

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Protesters of Safehouse, the proposed supervised injection clinic in Philadelphia gathered outside Constitution Health Plaza on Saturday. (Nina Feldman/WHYY)
Health

Pennsylvania legislature takes first step toward banning supervised injection sites statewide

Supervised injection or safe consumption sites are places people could go to use illegal drugs while being monitored by medical experts.

3 years ago

Dr. Monica Taylor, chair of Delaware County Council, believes this project to be an answer to the crisis of maternal health disparities. (Kenny Cooper/WHYY)
Health

Delaware County to debut pilot program to train perinatal health care workers, doulas

Delaware County officials, U.S. Senator Bob Casey, and Representative Mary Gay Scanlon said the goal is to reduce racial disparities in maternal and infant health outcomes.

3 years ago

N.J. Capitol building
Politics & Policy

Could adult disability and mental health programs receive more funding in New Jersey’s budget this year?

Lawmakers are considering establishing a yearly cost-of-living rate adjustment for adult disability and mental health services.

3 years ago

Anyone who purchased grocery items from the store between Thursday, April 13 and Wednesday, April 19 is urged to check the purchased items for any tampering. (6abc)
Community
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Former employee charged with putting needles into items at Giant store in Lehigh County

Police say a total of 11 needles were placed into merchandise.

3 years ago

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Science

Tokyo company loses contact with moon lander in likely crash

A Japanese company's attempt to land a spacecraft on the moon has apparently failed.

3 years ago

Mail-in ballots are sorted in Allentown
Politics & Policy
Spotlight Pa

Bill allowing counties to process mail ballots early clears first hurdle in Pa. House

A new bill would give election officials a week to process mail ballots and make other long-sought changes. But it faces a long road to becoming law.

3 years ago

Workers walk near a dead whale that washed ashore in Seaside Park N.J
Politics & Policy

Panel: Climate change, not wind prep, is threat to whales

Two New Jersey Republicans advocating a pause in wind farm preparation did not respond to requests for comment Monday.

3 years ago

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