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A view of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington.
Politics & Policy

Pa. advocates push for Congress to reauthorize home visit programs for kids and parents

Around 3,000 households receive home visiting services statewide; advocates say the program only reaches a fraction of eligible families due to funding constraints.

4 years ago

SeaWorld's CEO is scheduled to meet with the families of two 6-year-old Black girls who were seen on a viral video being snubbed by a costumed character at Sesame Place. (6abc)
Community
6abc

SeaWorld CEO to meet with family, Jesse Jackson amid Sesame Place discrimination lawsuit

The Sesame Street-themed park has announced the implementation of diversity and inclusion training for its employees.

4 years ago

Wiz Khalifa performs in concert during ''The Decent Exposure Tour'' at the BB&T Pavilion on Thursday, July 18, 2019, in Camden, N.J. (Photo by Owen Sweeney/Invision/AP)
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Musikfest, Shakespeare in the ’burbs, Wiz Khalifa, and more in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

Plus: Daddy Daughter Dance, Jon Lovitz and Afrodanze! share the same weekend the Eagles make their preseason debut at the Linc.

4 years ago

Listen 5:07
Community

University City residents fight to stave off gentrification

WHYY student interns Dre’Mere Reyes and Lamar Reed interview residents who are fighting to stave off gentrification in University City.

4 years ago

(Courtesy of Philadelphia Department of Public Health)
Science

Philly health department launches new lab to sequence, track COVID variants

The new lab will help health officials learn more about variants that are circulating in the region.

4 years ago

File photo: Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., questions Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Capitol Hill in Washington, April 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
Courts & Law
WITF

FBI, seeking information related to Rep. Scott Perry, delivers subpoenas to several Pa. GOP lawmakers, sources say

Investigators want information related to U.S. Rep. Perry, and the effort to seek alternate electors as part of former President Donald Trump’s efforts to remain in power.

4 years ago

Dr. Val Arkoosh,(left), Chair of Montgomery County Board of Commissioners, speaks outside Philadelphia City Hall, where she helped launch the Real Doctors Against Oz campaign. The campaign is directed against Republican Senate candidate Mehmet Oz and is financed by his opponent, Democratic Lieutenant Gov. John Fetterman. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Pa. doctors call Oz’s run for Senate a ‘threat to public health’

Doctors launched the “Real Doctors Against Oz” tour in opposition to a Senate run by GOP nominee Dr. Mehmet Oz. The group is backing Democrat John Fetterman.

4 years ago

Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings. (State of Delaware)
Politics & Policy

Delaware attorney general launches abortion legal helpline

Attorney General Jennings and activists unveiled the new Attorney General’s Abortion Legal Helpline Wednesday to connect residents with free, confidential legal advice.

4 years ago

Troopers Martin Mack and Branden Sisca
Courts & Law
6abc

Judge reinstates 3rd-degree murder charges in I-95 crash that killed Pa. troopers, pedestrian

A judge has reinstated third-degree murder charges against the woman accused of killing two Pennsylvania state troopers and a pedestrian in a crash earlier this year on Inters

4 years ago

President Joe Biden gives the pen he used to sign the ''PACT Act of 2022'' to Brielle Robinson, daughter of Sgt. 1st Class Heath Robinson, who died of cancer two years ago, during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Politics & Policy

Biden signs ‘burn pits’ help for vets; a personal win, too

The legislation will help veterans get disability payments without having to prove their illness was the result of their service.

4 years ago

The Confederate flag and monument at the Marvel Carriage Museum. (WHYY file)
Community

Delaware town’s mayor says $25K grant to museum with Confederate flag ‘dead in the water’

Georgetown Town Council voted to allocate the money, but the museum filed its application after the April 1 deadline. The mayor says the flag should be taken down.

4 years ago

A viral video shows the Rosita character at Sesame Place refusing to interact with two Black children.
Arts & Entertainment

Sesame Place announces diversity, inclusion training after viral video sparks backlash

The park’s announcement comes in the wake of several allegations of discrimination against the amusement park.

4 years ago

Security moves in a golf cart at former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate
Politics & Policy

GOP rallies around Trump following FBI search of Mar-a-Lago estate

The GOP push to portray Trump as the victim of a politicized DOJ ignored the potential criminal misconduct that justified the search in the eyes of a federal judge.

4 years ago

Former President Donald Trump gestures as he departs Trump Tower
Courts & Law

Trump says he took the Fifth in N.Y. civil investigation

The New York civil investigation involves allegations the Trump Organization misstated the value of prized assets like golf courses and skyscrapers, misleading lenders.

4 years ago

A 2021 Ford Mustang Mach E charges at a Ford dealer
Politics & Policy

Delaware launches initiative to expand electric vehicle charging

Delaware is asking the federal government for roughly $18 million to expand fast-charging electric car charging across the state.

4 years ago

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