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People pledge allegiance to America as they receive U.S. citizenship at a naturalization ceremony for immigrants in Los Angeles in 2017. (Mark Ralston/AFP via Getty Images)
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1 in 10 Black people in the U.S. are migrants. Here’s what’s driving that shift

The Pew Research Center combed through census data and found the percentage of the Black population who had migrated to the U.S. had more than tripled over the last 40 years.

4 years ago

Father Roman Pitula of the Philadelphia Ukrainian Catholic Church, standing near a candle the church lit to pray for Ukraine
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Philadelphia

‘Obviously, we hope for peace’: Philadelphia’s Ukrainians watch Russia’s actions anxiously

Many worry about relatives living in Ukraine, and the country from which their families emigrated.

4 years ago

Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora
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Government
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Trenton mayor hopes addressing mental health will interrupt violence

Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora hopes addressing mental health will stem the record bloodshed in New Jersey’s capital city.

4 years ago

Passengers wait at the Somerset Statio
Philadelphia
Streets & Roads
Transportation

‘Welcome back’ discounts and new schedules address SEPTA’s COVID ridership slump

Along with some discounts, SEPTA adds service on some routes, but longer waits on others, to adjust to COVID ridership trends.

4 years ago

Stephanie Willis (left) and Malik Ali hold hoagies inside Vittles food hall
Food & Drink
Income Inequality
Pennsylvania

Everybody Eats Philly opens its first location, in Chester. The mission to fight food insecurity is the same

After two years of giving away food in Philadelphia and other cities, the chefs behind the project now have a home at Chester's Vittles Food Court.

4 years ago

File photo: A pallet of Similac infant formula is seen at a drive-thru food distribution organized by the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank.   (REUTERS/Bing Guan)
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Food & Drink
Kids
Public Health
Public Safety

Stop using these baby formulas, the FDA says, after 4 infants are hospitalized

Abbott Nutrition voluntarily recalled some powdered formulas sold under the Similac, Alimentum and EleCare brands.

4 years ago

A promotional image shows Philly business owners
Business
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity

Trolley tour celebrates Black women-owned businesses in Philly

The weekly two-hour tour includes stops at Harriett’s, Franny Lou’s Porch, Freedom Apothecary, Marsh + Mane, and Yowie.

4 years ago

Briarcliffe Fire Company
Pennsylvania
Policing
Public Safety
Race & Ethnicity

‘The trust is gone’: Fallout in Darby Twp. after some firefighters’ racist remarks go public

Some say the tension has been there all along in the town, which is physically and largely racially divided. The recorded comments are proof, they say.

4 years ago

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Government
Pennsylvania
Policing
6abc

Yeadon Borough Council votes to fire police chief after allegations of overspending

After weeks of controversy, the Yeadon Borough Council has voted to fire its current police chief.

4 years ago

Workers at Amazon's warehouse on Staten Island in New York will vote on whether to unionize, becoming the second U.S. warehouse to get such an election.
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Employment

Amazon labor push escalates as workers at New York warehouse win a union vote

Amazon workers in New York will vote on unionization next month, as the company now faces two potentially groundbreaking union elections at once.

4 years ago

Norristown, Pa. in Montgomery County. (Wikimedia Commons)
Economic Development
Employment
Income Inequality

Montgomery County calls on residents and organizations to submit ideas for American Rescue Plan funding

With $161 million to disburse, the county will host three town halls next week, in person and virtually, to offer more details on the process.

4 years ago

In this Oct. 22, 2019 file photo, pipes lay along a construction site on the Mariner East pipeline in a residential neighborhood in Exton, Pa
Energy
Environment
Pennsylvania

Mariner East pipeline project is finished, after years of environmental damage, construction delays

Energy Transfer says it has completed the troubled 350-mile-long natural gas liquids pipeline, two years behind the initial schedule.

4 years ago

File photo: The logo for the Tesla Supercharger station is seen in Buford, Ga, April 22, 2021,. Tesla is recalling nearly 579,000 vehicles in the U.S. because sounds played over an external speaker can obscure audible warnings for pedestrians. The recall is the fourth made public in the last two weeks as U.S. safety regulators increase scrutiny of the nation’s largest electric vehicle maker
Streets & Roads
Technology
Transportation

Tesla faces another US investigation: unexpected braking

The government says it has 354 complaints from owners during the past nine months about “phantom braking” in Tesla's Models 3 and Y.

4 years ago

File photo: United States Military Academy graduating cadets march to their graduation ceremony of the U.S. Military Academy class 2021 at Michie Stadium on May 22, 2021, in West Point, N.Y. U.S. officials say reported sexual assaults at the U.S. military academies increased sharply during the 2020-2021 school year, as students returned to in-person classes amid the ongoing pandemic. The increase continues what officials believe is an upward trend at the academies, despite an influx of new sexual assault prevention and treatment programs
Gender
Military
National

Sexual assault reports increase at US military academies

The increase continues what officials believe is an upward trend at the academies, despite new sexual assault prevention and treatment programs.

4 years ago

The Longwood Meeting house
History
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Kennett Square was a crucial stop for freedom seekers on the Underground Railroad

The Chester County town formed a bridge between states that allowed slavery and Philadelphia.

4 years ago

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