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Sean Hughes (Lower Merion High School)
Pennsylvania
6abc

Officials: Lower Merion High School principal killed in car crash

Officials say Sean Hughes was driving his son Nolan to a soccer game when the incident occurred.

4 years ago

FILE - Marriott human resources recruiter Mariela Cuevas, left, talks to Lisbet Oliveros, during a job fair at Hard Rock Stadium, Friday, Sept. 3, 2021, in Miami Gardens, Fla.  Americans quit their jobs at a record pace for the second straight month in September, while businesses and other employers continued to post a near-record number of available jobs.  (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier, File)
Business
Economy
Employment

For 2nd straight month, Americans quit jobs at a record pace

Americans quit their jobs at a record pace for the second straight month in September, in many cases for more money elsewhere.

4 years ago

Two Philly affirmations are pictured side by side
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Philadelphia
Technology
Billy Penn

Meet the person running @phillyaffirmation, the Instagram account perfectly memeing life in Philly

Followers jumped from 3k to 25k in one weekend.

4 years ago

Veterans Day ceremony at Community College of Philadelphia. (Tom MacDonald / WHYY)
History
Military
Philadelphia

Veterans Day ceremonies honor those who served in the Philly region

Numerous ceremonies mark Veterans Day in Philadelphia, including a reminder of the cost of service at Community College of Philadelphia.

4 years ago

A man in a wheelchair hands his ID to a TSA officer
NPR
Social Justice
Travel

Despite calls to improve, air travel is still a nightmare for many with disabilities

Congress told the TSA and airlines in 2018 to improve air travel for people with disabilities. But TSA data and stories from flyers suggest little has improved.

4 years ago

President Joe Biden stands during a wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day and mark the centennial anniversary of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021, in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Environment
Medicine
Military
National

Biden salutes troops as ‘spine of America’ on Veterans Day

“There’s nothing low risk or low cost about war for the women and men who fight it,” said Biden.

4 years ago

(Twitter/Screenshot by NPR)
NPR
Food & Drink
Income Inequality
Public Health

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.

4 years ago

A housing advocate holds up a sign that says,
NPR
Homelessness
Housing
Income Inequality
National

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.

4 years ago

Plumes of smoke are seen stretching from Southwest Philly to South Jersey
Environment
Philadelphia
Public Health

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.

4 years ago

Desks are spaced apart in a classroom
K-12
Pennsylvania
6abc

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

Former sentinels are joined by the Ceremonial Unit of the U.S. Capitol Police for a flag folding observance at the Capitol
NPR
Military
National

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

A Roxburgers signature burger and the food cart
Business
Food & Drink
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

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
Gun Violence
Philadelphia
Protests

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.
Economy
Food & Drink
Income Inequality
National

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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