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How $6 billion from Elon Musk could feed millions on the brink of famine

The Twitter showdown between Elon Musk and the head of the World Food Programme has made headlines around the world.

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Evictions rising even as rental help from Congress reaches millions of people

It's not the tsunami of evictions some feared, but eviction filings are rising sharply in many cities. Meanwhile, $47 billion from Congress to help is reaching more renters.

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Health officials say smoke over Philly from tire fire not hazardous, but urge caution

There is still particulate matter in the air from the smoke, and people near the remaining smoke or haze were advised to limit their time outside.

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Central Bucks School Board accused of allowing hate speech during public comment

Silvi Haldipur went to Tuesday night's Central Bucks School District school board meeting to share some positivity, but what she heard horrified her.

4 years ago

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Veterans Day and Memorial Day both honor those who’ve served. Here’s how they differ

The two federal holidays recognize members of the U.S. military, but have their origins in two different wars and were created to celebrate different segments of the veterans

4 years ago

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Roxburgers food cart reeling, may have to move due to issues with high school students

The owner tried to intervene in a recent fight, and got beat up for his troubles.

4 years ago

The correctional complex on State Road in Philadelphia.
Criminal Justice
Incarceration
Philadelphia

‘Mad or nah?’: Philly residents react to staff shortages, poor conditions at local jails

P.O.C. hit the streets of Philadelphia to see how residents feel about staff shortages and worsening conditions at local jails.

4 years ago

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LOVE Park was the scene of a fatal shooting Tuesday night. A security guard for the Christmas Village has been charged
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A gun death where love is the motto heightens safety concerns in Philadelphia

One man is in custody facing murder charges after the shooting near the Christmas Village construction site, another example of pervasive violence.

4 years ago

Workers pack onions at a food bank.
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U.S. food banks struggle to feed hungry amid surging prices

U.S. food banks dealing with increased demand from families sidelined by the pandemic now face a new challenge – surging food prices and supply chain issues.

4 years ago

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Offshore wind farm builder tries to calm worries

Some residents fear turbines will damage tourism, but Ørsted says they will be barely visible.

4 years ago

Plumes of smoke are seen stretching from Southwest Philly to South Jersey
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Billy Penn

Photos of the tire fire in Southwest Philly that sent plumes of smoke stretching for miles

It took firefighters more than two hours to bring the blaze under control.

4 years ago

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Philadelphia
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Massive junkyard fire still producing smoke over Center City, Southwest Philly

Smoke from the two-alarm blaze could be seen all over the city, and even across the Delaware River in New Jersey.

4 years ago

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Bernard Lee, notable real estate lawyer, dies at 71

Real estate lawyer Bernard Lee died on Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021, after suffering a cardiac incident last week at a Philadelphia 76ers game. He was 71.

4 years ago

The correctional complex on State Road in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
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Philadelphia prisons to resume limited in-person visits

Philadelphia’s prison system is offering in-person visits for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, though with restrictions.

4 years ago

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Gun Violence
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A secret tape made after Columbine shows the NRA’s evolution on school shootings

Just after the 1999 shooting at Columbine High School, NRA leaders agonized over what to do. NPR obtained recordings of the calls.

4 years ago

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