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A person handles a mail ballot as a stack of mail ballots sit in front of them.
Courts & Law

Suit seeks to have Pa. mail ballots lacking dates counted

Several Pa. groups represented by the ACLU have filed suit in federal court seeking to have votes from mail-in or absentee ballots counted even if they lack proper dates.

3 years ago

People gather in the stands and on a soccer field.
Arts & Entertainment

Philadelphia Union falls to LAFC in MLS Cup Final in penalty shootout

This is the Union’s first ever Cup final and the league’s first since 2003 to feature the top teams from both conferences.

3 years ago

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Former President Barrack Obama, left, finishes his remarks and welcomes Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, to the stage during a campaign rally in Pittsburgh, Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022.
Politics & Policy

Biden, Obama, Trump make final midterm push in Pennsylvania

Swing-state Pennsylvania is the stage for a clash of presidents on Saturday as each party’s biggest stars work to energize voters just days before voting concludes.

3 years ago

The exterior of Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Health
6abc

Pa. health department suspending operations at Delaware County Memorial Hospital

In a statement, Delaware County officials said the decision to close the hospital is because of inadequate staffing.

3 years ago

A family works at the La Parcelas community garden in Kensington. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

What do you think of Philly’s first urban agriculture plan? The city wants to know

There are hundreds of farms and gardens in Philly, but many growers struggle with land security. The city released its first plan to help urban ag thrive.

3 years ago

A person stands at a podium.
Community

La Plaza Delaware hopes to bridge the gap with its Latino Leadership training program

By embracing the Latino Leadership training program, La Plaza Delaware aims to erase the underrepresentation of Latinos in leadership.

3 years ago

Los Angeles FC's Carlos Vela (left) and the Philadelphia Union's Daniel Gazdag ((AP Photo/Jae C. Hong and Chris Szagola)
Arts & Entertainment

Best vs best: MLS Cup final pits LAFC and the Philadelphia Union

This season, the identity of the league's best team will be crystal-clear when the MLS Cup is raised Saturday.

3 years ago

DuPont and 3M are among the companies being sued by the City of Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File; AP Photo/Jim Mone)
Courts & Law

Philly sues 3M, DuPont, and other companies over ‘forever’ chemical contamination

Philadelphia is the latest in a national trend of lawsuits accusing chemical companies of contaminating water supplies with long-lasting toxic chemicals.

3 years ago

A group of people wearing red T-shirts pose with signs that read,
Community

Groups in Philadelphia sponsoring major get out the vote effort

The American Federation of Teachers and Unite Here unions are part of a national get out the vote effort which claims to have influenced many Philadelphians.

3 years ago

Close-up of election workers' hands handling ballots.
Politics & Policy

What to expect in Pennsylvania on election night

AP does not make projections and will only declare a winner when it’s determined there is no scenario that would allow the trailing candidates to close the gap.

3 years ago

Hoboken Police officers stand watch outside the United Synagogue of Hoboken, Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022, in Hoboken, N.J. The FBI says it has received credible information about a threat to synagogues in New Jersey. The FBI's Newark office released a statement Thursday afternoon that characterizes it as a broad threat. The statement urged synagogues to
Community

‘This is what it means to be Jewish in America:’ N.J. rabbis respond to synagogue threats

Law enforcement officials say a broad online threat targeting New Jersey synagogues has been mitigated.

3 years ago

Sign outside of a polling place
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

2022 Pa. election: How to vote, where to vote, and everything you need to know for Nov. 8

Before you cast a ballot, here’s a last-minute checklist of everything you’ll need to vote.

3 years ago

Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman (left) and Oprah Winfrey (AP Photo/Ryan Collerd and Chris Pizzello)
Politics & Policy

Oprah delivers November surprise, endorses Fetterman over Oz

Until now, Winfrey had said she would leave the election to Pennsylvanians, but she changed that position Thursday evening.

3 years ago

File photo:Philadelphia Police were on the scene at Roxborough High School following a deadly shooting Tuesday afternoon. (Cory Sharber/WHYY)
Community

Roxborough High shooting suspects committed separate murder a day earlier, police say

Three suspects in September’s deadly shooting near Roxborough High will be charged with murder in a separate fatal shooting that happened the day before.

3 years ago

Fans cheer in a stadium.
Arts & Entertainment

The Philadelphia Union face LAFC in the MLS Cup final Saturday. Here’s where you can watch it in Philly

The Union will hold watch parties at Subaru Park, P.J. Whelan’s, Chickie and Pete’s, and at Xfinity Live! for the match at 4 p.m.

3 years ago

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