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In this Sunday, April 12, 2020 file photo, Archbishop Timothy Dolan, right, delivers his homily over mostly empty pews as he leads an Easter Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
National
Religion

AP: After lobbying, Catholic Church won $1.4B in virus aid

The U.S. Roman Catholic Church used a special and unprecedented exemption from federal rules to amass at least $1.4 billion in taxpayer-backed coronavirus aid.

6 years ago

President Trump is not pleased with the Supreme Court's decision on Thursday that his financial records have to be turned over to a New York grand jury. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
NPR
Politics
Taxes

You won’t see Trump’s taxes before Election Day, but he could face bigger problems

The Supreme Court's decision Thursday means Trump's financial records will likely need to be turned over to a New York grand jury and could imperil his brand and fortune.

6 years ago

Developments on the Camden waterfront, like the American Water corporate headquarters and the 18-story Camden Tower, receive substantial local tax breaks in addition to state tax incentives. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Economic Development
New Jersey

In final report, N.J. task force finds more faults with state’s $11B tax break programs

The task force’s final report lays out a culture of “getting to yes” instead of ensuring companies delivered on promises to the state and communities.

6 years ago

(Tim Tai/Philadelphia Inquirer)
Pennsylvania
Politics
Spotlight PA

A promising year for Pennsylvania’s state budget ends with a $3.2 billion thud

The state permanently lost $444 million in June alone, with that number expected to be $5 billion overall by this time next year.

6 years ago

A Facebook logo is pictured in a file photo.
NPR
Media
Social Justice

Facebook boycott grows: Ford joins Coca-Cola, Starbucks and other brands

The list of major advertisers pulling out of Facebook continues to grow as the company weathers criticism over its handling of racist and violent rhetoric on the platform.

6 years ago

The former PES refinery site in South Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Energy
Environment

Bankruptcy judge clears away final hurdle in PES refinery sale

With a $26.5 million cut in the price agreed to by Philadelphia Energy Solutions and Hilco Redevelopment OK’d, the deal is expected to close Friday.

6 years ago

The Delaware Capitol building, Dover, De.
Delaware
Politics

As coronavirus-adjusted budget passes state Senate, Del. lawmakers clash over spending bills

Delaware senators gave near-unanimous support to the $4.55 billion budget, but debate on two other spending bills proved much more contentious.

6 years ago

Colored Girls Museum
History
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity
Billy Penn

Two of Philly’s unique Black history institutions are fundraising to survive

The Colored Girls Museum and the Paul Robeson House have joined forces to raise $100,000.

6 years ago

In this June 5, 2020, file photo, Hartford Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Leslie Torres-Rodriguez poses for a photo in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)
K-12
Public Health

Budgets put limits on social distancing options for schools

Many schools find themselves overwhelmed by the potential expenses that would come with operating under pandemic-induced social distancing guidelines.

6 years ago

(Kalim A. Bhatti/The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Pennsylvania
Politics
Spotlight PA

Prospects dimming for behind-the-scenes push to expand video gaming in Pa.

A clash of deep-pocketed lobbying interests and concerns from some rank-and-file Republican lawmakers might stall the effort, though it will probably return in the fall.

6 years ago

The field of horses races down the front stretch on opening day at Delaware Park in Stanton, Delaware. (Mark Eichmann/WHYY)
Delaware
Sports

And they’re off! Live horse racing resumes at Delaware Park

Horses were back on the track, and maybe more importantly for the bottom line, spectators returned for the long-delayed opening day.

6 years ago

A worker paints over a Louis Vuitton storefront boarded up due to the coronavirus outbreak on March 30 in San Francisco.
NPR
Economy
National

The rich have stopped spending and that’s tanked the economy

While retail sales bounced back in May, the wealthiest Americans are not spending as freely as they did before the pandemic. And that could limit the recovery.

6 years ago

Atlantic City casino
Business
New Jersey
Public Health

U.S. casinos push for cashless gambling payments, citing virus

Presently, a small number of casinos use such payments, which include debit or credit cards, as well as apps like Apple Pay, Google Pay, and PayPal.

6 years ago

A pedestrian wearing a mask walks past reader board advertising a job opening for a remodeling company
Business
Economy
National

1.5 million more laid-off workers seek unemployment benefits

The latest figure from the Labor Department marked the 10th straight weekly decline in applications for jobless aid since they peaked in mid-March when COVID-19 hit hard.

6 years ago

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference in Washington on March 3. Companies can borrow money from the Fed under its new lending programs, but the central bank's effort to help the economy has had lopsided results.
NPR
Business
Economy
National

The Fed helped companies borrow money. Some laid off thousands anyway.

Companies can borrow money from the Federal Reserve under its new lending programs. It's been good for the stock market, but the economy has seen lopsided results.

6 years ago

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