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Athena Kills (left) and Scalene Onixxx are pictured during Drag Queen Story Hour in Riverside, Calif. The rise of family-friendly drag events has sparked a backlash among right-wing media and organizers. (Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images)
NPR
LGBTQ
Public Safety

After the Club Q shooting, drag queens say they’re upping security measures

Drag performers, known for their exuberance in the spotlight, have found their spirits subdued in the last month by serious concerns for their safety on stage.

3 years ago

Many Mummer themes in 1976 centered around the U.S. bicentennial. (John Mussoni/WHYY)
History
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Mummers Parade pics from the 1970s, complete with Confederate flag

Controversy is as much a part of Mummers lore as colorful attire.

3 years ago

A police officer drives in Philadelphia
Stop and Frisk: Revisit or Resist
Gun Violence
Philadelphia
Policing
Social Justice

Navigating ‘Stop and Frisk: Revisit or Resist’ content

Here's a look at the episodes and ancillary content behind the WHYY News and Temple Logan Center podcast.

3 years ago

Baggage waits to be claimed after canceled flights at the Southwest Airlines terminal at Los Angeles International Airport
Philadelphia
Transportation
Travel
6abc

Southwest meltdown: Frustrations mount for stranded travelers in Philly, across country

Southwest, the world's largest low-cost airline, does not partner with other airlines, so passengers can not be rebooked on other flights, leaving people stranded.

3 years ago

Women gather together and look towards the camera.
Stop and Frisk: Revisit or Resist
Gun Violence
Philadelphia
Policing
Public Safety

‘Considered last if considered at all’: Stop and frisk’s impact on Black women and co-victims of violence

The conversation about stop and frisk centers on Black and brown men. What about Black women and co-victims of violence?

3 years ago

(Pennsylvania Gazette)
History
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity
Billy Penn

How cross-Atlantic correspondence ties together a trio of 18th century abolitionists

Philadelphia was a center of the anti-slavery movement in the fledgling United States.

3 years ago

Philadelphia Eagles' Jalen Hurts is seen on the sideline during the second half of an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Philadelphia
Sports

Hurts on Hold? Eagles hope injured QB can return vs. Saints

Coach Nick Sirianni says Hurts will play if he's healthy enough to suit up.

3 years ago

(6abc)
Delaware
Outdoors
6abc

5 sailors rescued near Bethany Beach due to possible carbon monoxide poisoning

The Coast Guard was called to the vessel Reggeborg after the mariners experienced possible carbon monoxide poisoning and required medical assistance.

3 years ago

File photo: People walk amongst Christmas trees lining the sidewalk at the Tree Junction stand. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Community Events
Delaware
Sustainability

Delaware encourages residents to recycle Christmas trees

Environmental officials say recycled Christmas trees can conserve and enhance soil.

3 years ago

(6abc)
6abc

Salvation Army Captain dances for donations in Philadelphia

Captain Olguens Fils-Aime, originally from Haiti, grew up with the Salvation Army and now gives back in his own special way.

3 years ago

Kathy Whitworth holds up one finger to indicate she is in the lead with a 71 along with Sandra Haynie in first round of Women's Titleholders golf tournament at Augusta, Nov. 26, 1965. (AP Photo)
Sports

Kathy Whitworth, winningest golfer in history, dies at 83

Whitworth won the LPGA money title eight times and was player of the year seven times. But she will also be defined by one number — 88.

3 years ago

Pittsburgh Steelers owner Art Rooney II, left, and Franco Harris' widow Dana, center, and son Dok, attend a ceremony to retire Harris' No. 32 jersey at half-time of an NFL football game against the Las Vegas Raiders, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022. Harris, a four-time Super Bowl champion, passed away Dec. 21, 2022, at the age of 72. (AP Photo/Don Wright)
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Sports

Franco Harris’ widow on field in Pittsburgh as his No. 32 retired

The Steelers paid tribute to Harris throughout the night. Players wore replicas of his No. 32 into the stadium.

3 years ago

Two kids play at a table.
Community Events
Neighborhoods
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Photos: McPherson Square Winterfest brings a welcome holiday glow to Kensington

Held on Saturday, Dec. 17, the winter holiday party also featured arts and crafts, face-painting, free lunch, and soccer with the Kensington Soccer Club.

3 years ago

A person kneels down as they trim marijuana plants.
Business
Economy
Government
New Jersey

New Jersey announces $10 million ‘cannabis equity’ grant for startup companies

Grant awardees can use the money for early-stage expenses and technical training.

3 years ago

Kwanzaa table at the African American Museum in Philadelphia. (Cassie Owens/Billy Penn)
Business
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity
Religion
Billy Penn

Where to find a Kwanzaa kinara in Philadelphia (and why it’s not easy)

There are at least two stores selling the traditional candelabra.

3 years ago

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