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Want to send a mean tweet? Twitter’s new feature wants you to think again

Twitter released a new feature that detects potentially offensive replies on its service and asks users to review a message before sending.

5 years ago

One of 10 limited edition posters created to raise money for the Black Mama's Day Bailout project
Incarceration
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Huge success for Mother’s Day bailout, as annual Philly effort blows past fundraising goal

The Community Bail Fund is freeing more moms this year than ever before.

5 years ago

An exhibit of Civil War Era images displayed on a construction wall at 3rd and Chestut streets was quickly taken down by the Old City District. It was perceived as a hate crime. (Courtesy of Todd Kimmell)
History
Philadelphia

Cartoons of Black Americans from the Civil War appear, then disappear, in Old City

The images of enslaved Black Americans were originally used to criticize the Confederacy, but out of historical context, they can offend.

5 years ago

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Philadelphia Art Museum
Things To Do
Community Events
May 6-12, 2021

Celebrating moms, Art Museum refined, and ‘Tosca’ at the Mann in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

May 6-12: The week’s events include a Latino restaurant week, a movie night for a cause, and celebrate Philly's parks.

5 years ago

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Philadelphia cleared out a homeless encampment at the 12th/13th Street PATCO station on May, 5, 2021. By the afternoon, at least one occupant had returned. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Homelessness
Housing
Philadelphia

Police clear PATCO encampment as City Council challenges Philly’s homeless strategy

Philadelphia’s top homelessness official defended the city’s strategy for housing people in need and pointed to long-term funding challenges.

5 years ago

Customers, some wearing face masks, patronize the Reading Terminal Market
Delaware
New Jersey
Pennsylvania

What COVID restrictions are in place across the Delaware Valley?

Here’s what you need to know about current restrictions, recommendations, and mandates across the Delaware Valley.

5 years ago

Protesters march outside Penn Museum, with one sign prominent that reads,
Black Lives Matter
History
Social Justice

‘Mad or nah?’: Philly residents react to Penn’s storage of MOVE childrens’ remains

Tamara Russell, aka P.O.C., hit the streets to hear what Philadelphians are saying about the news that Penn Museum had stored and studied the remains of MOVE children.

5 years ago

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Ruth and Arturo work at their fruit stand
Business
Employment
Income Inequality

How companies rip off poor employees — and get away with it

U.S. companies that cheat their workers out of pay are unlikely to be fined or punished even after they're caught.

5 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks to crowd before boarding Air Force One
Politics
Technology

Facebook board upholds Trump suspension

The social network’s quasi-independent Oversight Board has voted to uphold his ban from the platform after his account was suspended four months ago.

5 years ago

I Heart Cambodia is one of more than 62 immigrant- and refugee-owned businesses south of Snyder Avenue. (Shira Walinsky/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Changing Communities
Food & Drink
Immigration
Neighborhoods
Philadelphia

How Southeast Asian entrepreneurs create home on 7th Street

From secret food stalls to busy markets, South 7th Street is the place to find Southeast Asian delicacies and ingredients for cooking.

5 years ago

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Facebook co-founder, Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg
NPR
Media
Social Justice
Technology

Facebook board readies for its biggest decision yet: Whether to reinstate Trump

The decision to ban Trump from both Facebook and Instagram, which the company owns, came after the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol.

5 years ago

Chinatown Friendship Gate
Community Events
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity
Billy Penn

How to celebrate AAPI Heritage month in Philadelphia

Food pop-ups, fundraisers, rallies, discussions, and art exhibits across the city.

5 years ago

President Joe Biden departs after attending Mass at St. Joseph on the Brandywine Catholic Church in Wilmington, Del., Saturday, March 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Delaware
Religion

Delaware’s Catholics, including President Biden, get new leader

Bishop-elect William Koenig will replace Most Reverend W. Francis Malooly who has led the Diocese of Wilmington since 2008.

5 years ago

Fatemeh Shams
Radio Times
Higher Education
Poetry

Regional Roundup – 05/03/21

This week; consolidating Pa.'s universities, the potential for Pa. to lose a congressional seat, and Persian poet Fatemeh Shams.

Air Date: May 3, 2021 12:00 am

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A bike is pictured at an overlook just before Ohiopyle.
Keystone Crossroads
Outdoors
Pennsylvania

No prizes, few rules. To Crush the Commonwealth, just ‘ride yer damn bike’ across Pa.

Follow the brave souls who biked 380.3 miles across Pennsylvania, from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia, for the 2021 Crush the Commonwealth ride.

5 years ago

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