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Philadelphia
Sustainability

Reducing wasteful gift-giving: Philly businesses, shoppers find ways to reuse items this holiday season

Research shows people create 25% more waste over the holiday season. Some shoppers are taking a different approach this year.

2 years ago

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Philadelphia

Insects, wildfires, and Philly’s 100th mayor: Here are WHYY News’ most read stories of 2023

From Sixers arena drama to rain-activated poetry, there was something for everyone in 2023.

2 years ago

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Public Safety
Streets & Roads
Transportation

Toyota recalling 1 million vehicles for potential air bag problem

The recall covers a range of Toyota and Lexus vehicles with model years from 2020 to 2022.

2 years ago

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Business
Philadelphia
Technology

Xfinity notifies its customers of data breach linked to software vulnerability

Xfinity said there was unauthorized access to internal systems as a result of this vulnerability, which was previously announced by software provider Citrix, between Oct. 16.

2 years ago

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New Jersey
Philadelphia

Chopper 6 crash kills 2 workers at Action News; cause under investigation

The pilot and photographer died as a result of the helicopter crash Tuesday night as they returned from an assignment at the Jersey Shore.

2 years ago

A child walking in an colorful immersive art exhibit.
Media
Philadelphia

2023 in photos: Philly chases sporting feats and political firsts

Here’s a view from WHYY News photographers of how the last 12 months unfolded in real time.

2 years ago

Tatyana Woodward hangs a sign up on the wall.
Young, Unhoused and Unseen
Homelessness
Income Inequality
LGBTQ

‘Young, Unhoused and Unseen’ | Episode 4: An ‘Ark of Safety’ for LGBTQ+ community

In this episode, we talk to the founder of the Ark of Safety and a couple of young residents as they wade through old trauma in an attempt to create an accepting environment.

Air Date: December 20, 2023

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Project Home mobile assessor Jovan Cosby
Young, Unhoused and Unseen
Homelessness
Philadelphia
Public Health

‘I’m just trying to survive’: Outreach workers rush to get unsheltered Philadelphians inside during Code Blue

When a person’s heart has stopped due to cold, hospitals pump warm liquid into the space around their lungs to try to revive them.

2 years ago

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Mayor Kenney, the Phillie Phanatic, and others pose for a photo together in City Hall.
Philadelphia
Public Health
Public Spaces

Philadelphia named first ‘Sensory Inclusive City’

Some 16,000 city workers have undergone special training to help people with sensory disorders.

2 years ago

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Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts looks on from the bench
Philadelphia
Sports

Jalen Hurts plays through illness, but late mistakes doom Eagles in 20-17 loss to Seahawks

“We still have our goals ahead of us. We know we clinched playoffs this week. We’re not really looking at that. We know what we want to do,” Sirianni said.

2 years ago

Sister Mary Scullion posing for a photo with Thomas
Young, Unhoused and Unseen
Homelessness
Income Inequality
Philadelphia

Sister Mary Scullion reflects on helping Philly’s unhoused over 40 years, and what Project HOME residents taught her

Sister Mary Scullion and a Project HOME resident discuss her community impact and what she learned over the last 50 years.

2 years ago

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Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (left) arrives with chief security officer Dom DiSandro, right, before an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Monday, Dec. 18, 2023, in Seattle.
Philadelphia
Sports
6abc

Eagles QB Jalen Hurts expected to start Monday Night Football game vs. Seahawks: Source

Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is expected to start Monday night against the Seattle Seahawks after he was downgraded to questionable on Sunday because of an illness.

2 years ago

Pope Francis has approved some Catholic blessings for same-sex couples, so long as priests avoid confusion with marriage blessings. (Tiziana Fabi/AFP via Getty Images)
NPR
International
LGBTQ
Religion

Pope Francis approves Catholic blessings for same-sex couples, but not for marriage

The Vatican said priests may bless same-sex couples in informal settings, such as a meeting or visit to a shrine, so long as the blessing does not appear to endorse a marriage

2 years ago

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts celebrates after the Eagles defeated the Los Angeles Rams 23-14 in an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023, in Inglewood, Calif.
Philadelphia
Sports
6abc

Eagles clinch third straight playoff berth thanks to 49ers’ win

Philadelphia (10-3) takes on the Seattle Seahawks on Monday night.

2 years ago

A group of people pose for a photo in an open clearing with trees.
Gun Violence
Philadelphia
Public Safety

Philly’s gun violence rates are dropping but more work is needed to strengthen youth empowerment, leaders say

Organizations led by millennials and Gen-Z Philadelphians are now turning their attention toward Philly’s next mayor for more support.

2 years ago

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