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A Carlisle Historical Society exhibit depicts the
History
National

A century after deaths, Native American kids buried at Pa. boarding school to return home

The remains of four Native American children were being disinterred Thursday so they can start the long journey home.

7 years ago

Windward Beach in Brick, N.J. (Google Maps)
Down the Shore
Environment
New Jersey

Excessive fecal bacteria levels close 2 N.J. beaches

On the heels of swimming advisories issued for dozens of New Jersey beaches earlier this week, state officials have closed two beaches due to excessive fecal bacteria levels.

7 years ago

Protesters on both sides of the abortion issue gather outside the Supreme Court in Washington on Jan. 19 during the March for Life. (Susan Walsh/AP)
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Home & Family
National
Politics

Americans’ support for abortion rights wanes as pregnancy progresses

While a majority of Americans support legalized abortion in early pregnancy, most oppose it in the later stages, according to the survey.

7 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight

NewsWorks Tonight June 13, 2018

South Jersey GOP congressional candidate Seth Grossman elaborates on the idea that diversity is “un-American.”  Amid the col ...

Air Date: June 13, 2018

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Puerto Rican Nerybelle Perez poses with a portrait of her father, World War II veteran Efrain Perez, who died after his ambulance was turned away from the island's largest public hospital when it had no electricity or water following Hurricane Maria. (Carlos Giusti/AP)
NPR
National
Public Safety

Puerto Rico releases data on hundreds of deaths following Hurricane Maria

The island's government still lists the official death toll from the hurricane as 64 despite evidence that it's vastly under-counted.

7 years ago

An adult female turtle crossing Great Bay Boulevard in Little Egg Harbor. (Image courtesy of Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey)
Down the Shore
Biology
Environment
New Jersey
Outdoors

Turtle roadway strikes in problematic area slashed thanks to group’s efforts

Why did the turtle cross the road? To lay eggs, of course. It’s now the beginning of the annual nesting season for northern diam ...

7 years ago

Small plane crashes in rural area of southern New Jersey

The Federal Aviation Administration says the plane went down around 10:10 a.m. Wednesday in Springfield Township. There were two people aboard the aircraft.

7 years ago

(Den Belitsky/BigStock)
Home & Family
Social Justice

Moving on — and making it matter

As the years pass, I sense more acutely the importance of working to make a difference.

7 years ago

FIFA President Gianni Infantino, right, welcomes representatives of the united bid -- from the U.S., Canada, and Mexico -- as soccer's governing body selects its host for the 2026 FIFA World Cup during the 68th FIFA Congress in Moscow, Russia.
NPR
International
Sports

U.S., Mexico and Canada win bid to host 2026 World Cup

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be held in the U.S., Mexico and Canada, with a united bid from North America winning the right to host soccer's showcase event

7 years ago

Representatives Jordan Harris and Carol Hill-Evans stand with the Grandview Five — the name the women involved in the golf course incident have given themselves. Jordan said he is
Keystone Crossroads
Changing Communities
Pennsylvania
Race & Ethnicity

Pa. golf course incident prompts lawmakers to call for stronger anti-discrimination laws

The moves come in the wake of an allegedly racially-motivated incident at a York County Golf Course in late April.

7 years ago

Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki stands with Apostle John T. Graham of Temple United Church and neighborhood residents employed to clean city streets and neighborhoods in West Center City. (City of Wilmington)
Business
Delaware
Environment

Wilmington offers day-to-day jobs to clean the city

A new program will offer a day’s employment to city residents, paying them to clean up their neighborhoods.

7 years ago

(Photo courtesy of Chandra Lampreich)
NewsWorks Tonight
Architecture & Design
Visual Arts

The allure and dangers of exploring Philly’s decaying beauty

Philadelphia reveals itself to residents and visitors who seek out all that makes the city unique. Photographer Chandra Lampreich is amo ...

7 years ago

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Brandywine Valley SPCA has shelters in West Chester, Pennsylvania, New Castle and Georgetown, Delaware. (Shirley Min/WHYY)
Delaware

Brandywine Valley SPCA wins bid for rescue and rehab facility

The Brandywine Valley SPCA was the winning bidder at an auction for a huge, vacant facility in southern Delaware.

7 years ago

Dorothy Cotton, who was educational director for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in the civil rights era, has died at 88. (Dorothy Cotton Institute)
NPR
History
Race & Ethnicity

Civil rights leader Dorothy Cotton dies at 88

Dorothy Cotton, a leader in the civil rights movement who educated thousands of African-Americans about their rights and the power of organizing, has died at 88.

7 years ago

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Media
Technology

The end of net neutrality: Will users notice their missing internet freedom?

The rules protecting internet freedom disappeared June 11.

7 years ago

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