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Final tally on the conceal carry bill in the New Jersey Assembly. (N.J. Legislature livestream)
Politics & Policy

N.J. Assembly passes concealed carry restrictions following 2-hour debate

The bill seeks to establish various handgun-free zones, including government-owned properties, schools, bars, some restaurants, and entertainment venues.

3 years ago

Rioters push a police barricade at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Courts & Law

Pa. woman convicted of storming Pelosi’s office in Jan. 6 attack

A Pennsylvania woman linked to the far-right “Groyper” extremist movement was convicted Monday of several federal charges.

3 years ago

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner says he will have his say about the articles of impeachment. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
Courts & Law

Philly DA Krasner continues to rally public to fight impeachment

With an impeachment trial hanging over him, Larry Krasner continues to say it’s nothing more than partisan politics.

3 years ago

Andy Andino is one of the graduate's of PECO's program. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
Community

PECO offers a diverse group an opportunity to land a high-paying job

The goal is to diversify the ranks of the utility by giving an opportunity to people to learn skills and get involved with the different positions the utility has to offer.

3 years ago

Tim Weah of the United States scores during the World Cup, group B soccer match between the United States and Wales, at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in in Doha, Qatar, Monday, Nov. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)
Arts & Entertainment

U.S. draw 1-1 in team’s World Cup opener after Bale’s late penalty

Tim Weah scored after a pass from Christian Pulisic in the first half.

3 years ago

Mail-in election ballot. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Politics & Policy

Run-off elections delayed in New Jersey as Mercer County counts all emergency and mail ballots

Two days after an executive order delayed municipal run-off elections by a week, Mercer County announced it had counted all emergency and mail-in ballots.

3 years ago

A group of people pose for a photo.
Education

N.J. senators want high school students to learn about grief

New legislation would require school districts to update health curriculums to include lessons on the symptoms of grief and ways to cope.

3 years ago

view of the New Jersey Capitol building
Politics & Policy

N.J. abortion amendment off the table after Democrats say it’s ‘not the appropriate time’

State leaders already codified abortion access earlier this year, but a constitutional amendment would mean that the right cannot be repealed without voter approval.

3 years ago

A potbellied pig grazes in the grass behind a fence.
Community

Long past being ‘adorable’ teacups, abandoned potbellied pigs roaming wild in southern Delaware

Officials alerted owners about securing their animals and having them spayed or neutered. State vets have had to euthanize about a dozen in recent months.

3 years ago

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United States men's national soccer tem head coach Gregg Berhalter (left) and President Joe Biden.
Politics & Policy

Biden urges U.S. World Cup team to `let’s go shock ’em all’

The team opens against Wales on Monday, then meets England on Friday and closes group play against Iran on Nov. 29.

3 years ago

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) is pursued by Indianapolis Colts linebacker Zaire Franklin (44) in the second half of an NFL football game in Indianapolis, Fla., Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Arts & Entertainment

Jalen Hurts’ late TD run gives Eagles 17-16 win over Colts

Jalen Hurts ran for an 8-yard touchdown with 1:20 remaining, and the Philadelphia Eagles rallied past the Indianapolis Colts 17-16.

3 years ago

A traveler moves through the Philadelphia International Airport
Community

Philadelphia International Airport braces for Thanksgiving travel rush

Approximately 867,000 people will pass through the airport this week. Officials recommend arriving at least 2.5 hours early for domestic flights, three for international.

3 years ago

Ecuador's Enner Valencia celebrates scoring his side's second goal against Qatar during a World Cup group A soccer match at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor , Qatar, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
Arts & Entertainment

World Cup dismay for Qatar as Ecuador wins opening game

A host team had never lost its opening game in 92 years of soccer’s biggest event.

3 years ago

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Community
6abc

Runners brace the cold for the 2022 Philadelphia Marathon

Tens of thousands of athletes competed in the Philadelphia marathon Sunday, battling both frigid temperatures and high winds on their way to the finish line.

3 years ago

A sign reads Eastern Mediterranean Gallery in a large, open room.
Arts & Entertainment

Penn Museum unveils a new look at the ancient Mediterranean world

The new Eastern Mediterranean gallery at Penn Museum updates the ancient “crucible” that gave rise to the pillars of our modern world.

3 years ago

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