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The White House is seen from afar, surrounded by trees.
Politics & Policy

Doctor: Biden tests positive for COVID for 2nd day in a row

President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19 for the second straight day, in what appears to be a rare case of “rebound” following treatment with an anti-viral drug.

4 years ago

The Mega Millions lottery jackpot is advertised outside a smoke shop
Money

Winning lottery jackpot is lucky for some, tragic for others

The latest winner of a big jackpot came Friday, when a single ticket sold in Illinois matched the numbers for a $1.337 billion Mega Millions prize.

4 years ago

A woman sits with her head in her hands next to a pile of debris.
Community

Floods strike new blow in place that has known hardship

Some people lost everything in the floods that devastated eastern Kentucky, and many didn't have much to begin with.

4 years ago

Customers shop for produce in Chinatown
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning
Eyes on the Street

‘Community is irrelevant’ to developers who have tried to exploit Chinatown

Behemoth developments in residential communities destroy the fabric that has held people together over generations.

4 years ago

Last year Wilmington reeled from a wave of what the mayor called street
Courts & Law

‘Different temperature’ on Wilmington streets: Gun homicides down sharply after 2021’s record carnage

A wave of “assassinations’’ led to 39 gun fatalities in Delaware’s largest city last year. This year, however, the opposite has been true.

4 years ago

Jamal Johnson, from Germantown, protests outside Sesame Place on Saturday. Johnson and others aimed to raise awareness about what they say is discriminatory behavior from employees at the Bucks County theme park. (Emily Rizzo/WHYY)
Community

Protestors make noise outside Sesame Place following racial bias claims

It was the second weekend of protests after a viral video sparked accusations of racism and the park faces a racial discrimination lawsuit.

4 years ago

File photo: President Joe Biden removes his face mask as he arrives to speak about the economy during a meeting with CEOs in the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex in Washington, Thursday, July 28, 2022. Biden tested positive for COVID-19 again Saturday, July 30, slightly more than three days after he was cleared to exit coronavirus isolation, the White House said, in a rare case of “rebound” following treatment with an anti-viral drug. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
Politics & Policy

Biden tests positive for COVID-19, returns to isolation

White House physician Dr. Kevin O’Connor says in a letter that Biden “has experienced no reemergence of symptoms, and continues to feel quite well.”

4 years ago

Iraqi protesters fill the Parliament building in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, July 30, 2022 as thousands of followers of an influential Shiite cleric breached the building for the second time in a week to protest the government formation efforts lead by Iran-backed groups. (AP Photo/Anmar Khalil)
Politics & Policy

Iraqi protesters storm parliament in Baghdad, set up sit-in

It's the second such breach this week but this time, they didn't disperse peacefully.

4 years ago

Members of the local Mennonite community remove mud filled debris from homes following flooding at Ogden Hollar in Hindman, Ky., Saturday, July 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)
Weather

Kentucky governor: Death toll from flooding rises to 25

Gov. Andy Beshear said Saturday that four children are among the dead.

4 years ago

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Community
6abc

House destroyed in fire after stand-off with suspect who shot at police in New Hanover Township

The suspect fired shots at the responding officers and a barricade was declared.

4 years ago

A sign displays the Mega Millions lottery jackpot in Detroit, Friday, July 29, 2022. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Money

Ticket bought in Illinois wins $1.28B Mega Millions jackpot

A lottery official says there is one winning ticket and it was purchased at a store in the Chicago suburb of Des Plaines.

4 years ago

New housing (right) and old in Mantua
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Philly task force issues recommendations to eliminate home appraising bias

The long-standing problem is rooted in racial discrimination. Homes in primarily Black neighborhoods are undervalued by an average of nearly $26,000.

4 years ago

File photo: Philadelphia 76ers' James Harden reacts during the first half of Game 4 of an NBA basketball second-round playoff series against the Miami Heat,  May 8, 2022, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)
Arts & Entertainment

AP source: NBA investigating 76ers for possible tampering

The Philadelphia 76ers are being investigated by the NBA for possible tampering in offseason free-agency moves involving James Harden, P.J. Tucker and Danuel House.

4 years ago

File - National guard troops help protect Philadelphia police headquarters during a series of protests aimed at police brutality. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Community

Can the National Guard really solve gun violence?

WHYY student interns team up with P.O.C., a partner in the News and Information Community Exchange, to survey residents about their feelings on the National Guard.

4 years ago

Two women stand together, facing the camera and smiling, with trees and a brick building visible in the background.
Arts & Entertainment

Black women poets will gather this weekend to build their legacy

This weekend’s The Clearing in a Germantown arboretum is part of a project to identify, celebrate, and memorialize Philly’s Black women poets.

4 years ago

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