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A sign for the prison on the outside of the building.
Courts & Law

2nd man who escaped Philadelphia prison now in custody

Ameen Hurst, 18, is accused of committing four murders.

3 years ago

Chef Lidia Bastianich (right) speaks with WHYY Fresh Air host Terry Gross during a ceremony where Bastianich received WHYY’s Lifelong Learning Award on Thursday, May 18, 2023
Arts & Entertainment

’Food is love’: Chef Lidia Bastianich receives WHYY’s Lifelong Learning Award

In her new show, the celebrity chef digs into her experience as an immigrant while exploring the foods of others who immigrated to the U.S.

3 years ago

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N.J. Governor Murphy delivers the 2023 State of the State Address at the Assembly Chambers in Trenton on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023
Health

People experiencing homelessness can now receive mental health services at emergency shelters in New Jersey

Supporters say the policy will make mental health services accessible to people who otherwise may not have the means to seek treatment on their own.

3 years ago

Stefan Roots is a Democratic candidate for mayor of Chester City. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Stefan Roots declares victory over Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland in Chester primary

The race had not officially been called as of Tuesday night.

3 years ago

Mayoral candidate Cherelle Parker answers a question during a forum on the performing arts and cultural economy at the Kimmel Center. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Cherelle Parker makes history with Philly mayoral primary win

The former City Council member is on track to become first Black woman elected to office.

3 years ago

Boyd hugging supporters at Election 2023 watch party.
Politics & Policy

Democrat Heather Boyd defeats Republican Katie Ford in Delco special election

With a crucial win in Pennsylvania’s 163rd state House district, Democrats retain control over the chamber.

3 years ago

Inside the chambers of the Pa. Supreme Court
Politics & Policy

Democrat McCaffery, Republican Carluccio win primaries for Pennsylvania Supreme Court seat

Democrat Dan McCaffery and Republican Carolyn Carluccio have won their parties’ primaries for a vacant seat on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.

3 years ago

abortion rights supporters protesting
Politics & Policy

North Carolina GOP overrides veto of 12-week abortion limit, allowing it to become law

Legislation banning most abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy will become law in North Carolina.

3 years ago

Sign for Pine Valley Golf Club
Courts & Law
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Elite New Jersey golf club accused of discrimination against women settles complaint

The AG said the club engaged in practices that prevented women from being members and gave few women the chance to be employees.

3 years ago

Inside the chambers of the Pa. Supreme Court
Politics & Policy

Races for 4 court seats, including 1 on Supreme Court, lead statewide Pennsylvania primary ballots

Democrats currently hold a 4-2 majority on the state's highest court, which is playing a prominent role in disputes over voting rights, abortion rights, and gun rights.

3 years ago

Doc Rivers standing on the sideline during a game.
Community

76ers fire coach Doc Rivers after 3 seasons, AP source says

MVP Joel Embiid endorsed Rivers' return following Sunday's loss but James Harden was noncommittal about wanting Rivers back.

3 years ago

Philadelphia mayoral candidate Helen Gym speaks at a rally
Politics & Policy

Philadelphia Democratic primary voters choosing from crowded field of progressives, moderates

Five mayoral frontrunners — including former council members, former city officials and a grocery store franchiser — have sought to differentiate themselves in a tight race.

3 years ago

Philadelphia skyline
Politics & Policy

A snapshot of Philly’s economy: What will the next leaders inherit?

Last time Philly elected a new mayor, the economy was recovering from a recession. Now that new leaders are poised to take over, experts weigh in on the future of the city.

3 years ago

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A group of young people speaking into microphones.
Community

Camden students launch podcast offering youthful commentary on city’s state of affairs

Hosts Ahmad Tilghman, Makyah Truitt, Keynan Ivey, and Natasha Delgado share their views on a wide range of topics like bullying, poverty, and pop culture.

3 years ago

Workers tally mail ballots inside the Pa. Convention Center on Election Day
Politics & Policy

Will we know who wins Philly’s mayoral race on Election Day?

In a tight race where a single-digit lead could determine the victor, Philadelphians may have a waiting game on their hands.

3 years ago

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