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Politics & Policy

Pharmacist Patricia Pernal administers the newest COVID-19 vaccine during a clinic
NPR
National
Public Health

How Biden’s declaring the pandemic ‘over’ complicates efforts to fight COVID

Biden's comments — made as officials try to convince Americans to get a new booster shot — were "unfortunate," several epidemiologists said.

3 years ago

A woman drops off her ballot for the 2020 General Election outside the Chester County Government Services Center, Friday, Oct. 23, 2020, in West Chester, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Elections
Pennsylvania

Residents, former Trump administration officials sue Chester County over ballot drop box monitoring

The residents had help from an organization founded by former Trump administration officials Stephen Miller and Mark Meadows.

3 years ago

A man speaks at a podium.
Government
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Politics

Philly DA Krasner continues defense against impeachment effort

Krasner urged supporters to speak out in his defense as he faces an impeachment attempt, saying "it may be time for voters to take it to the streets."

3 years ago

A man stands outside of a store, with the reflection of other stores on the street visible in the storefront window.
Elections
Philadelphia
Politics
Billy Penn

How Black business owners on 52nd Street feel about John Fetterman

The Senate candidate’s low-profile trip to West Philadelphia was met with a mix of excitement, ambivalence, and expectation.

3 years ago

A man walks through a crowd of other men.
Government
Incarceration
International

Family of American says he was freed by Taliban in swap

The family of a U.S. veteran and civilian contractor Mark Frerichs, held more than two years in Afghanistan by Taliban, says he has been freed by the Taliban.

3 years ago

Pennsylvania candidate for governor, state Attorney General Josh Shapiro (left) and Republican candidate Doug Mastriano. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum and Mary Altaffer)
Elections
Government
Pennsylvania

Cracking down on gun trafficking, or impeaching public officials? Shapiro and Mastriano on stopping crime

Doug Mastriano and Josh Shapiro both say public safety is important. Mastriano is focused on harsher sentences, Shapiro on stopping illegal guns.

3 years ago

Benjamin Graff and his son Jacob Graff drop off their mail-in ballots for the Pennsylvania primary election
Elections
Government
Pennsylvania

What you need to know ahead of the 2022 Pa. general election

Pennsylvania’s general election is Tuesday, Nov. 8. Here’s what you should know beforehand, from election deadlines to who’s on the ballot.

3 years ago

our Philly residents who love being poll workers: Samir Kahn, Marjorie S. Bolton, Melody Wong, and DaNeisha Sistrunk. (Resolve Philly)
Elections
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

These Philly poll workers love being a crucial part of democracy

What drives them to show up year after year? It’s not the money.

3 years ago

Tulips are pictured outside Philadelphia City Hall.
Government
Personal Finance
Philadelphia

Volunteering could get you a tax credit in Philly if a City Council bill becomes law

City Council President Darrell Clarke says he was inspired by President Joe Biden to offer the tax credit.

3 years ago

Soybeans pour from a combine during harvest in a field in Rippey, Iowa, in 2019.
(Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
NPR

As farmers split from the GOP on climate change, they’re getting billions to fight it

Democrats plan to spend $20 billion to help rural communities address climate crisis. There's little sign it will reshape politics in traditionally Republican voting areas.

3 years ago

Marthas Vineyard residents line up in front of St. Andrews Parish House to donate food to the recently arrived migrants. Two planes of migrants from Venezuela arrived suddenly Wednesday night on Martha's Vineyard.
Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe via Getty Images
NPR
Government
Immigration
National

Migrants sent to Martha’s Vineyard are being rehoused on a base in Cape Cod

The immigrants who were sent from Texas to Martha's Vineyard by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will now be housed in Joint Base Cape Cod.

3 years ago

Philadelphia City Councilmember Curtis Jones speaks during a press conference
Government
Gun Violence
Philadelphia
Public Safety
Streets & Roads

After fatal rec center shooting, Philly lawmaker seeks to limit truck parking

The proposal comes after a recreation department worker was killed when caught in the crossfire of a shooting.

3 years ago

Fireworks soar over the National Palace Thursday night to mark the start of Independence Day celebrations in Mexico City. (Alfredo Estrella/AFP via Getty Images)
NPR
Community Events
Government
International

Mexico City’s bells ring for Independence Day, in a massive celebration

"Viva México!" President Andrés Manuel López Obrador shouted repeatedly — calls that were loudly echoed by the massive crowd that packed Mexico City's Zócalo square.

3 years ago

Former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Wilkes-Barre
National

Trump openly embraces, amplifies QAnon conspiracy theories

Experts who study QAnon say Trump may be trying to rally his most stalwart supporters as investigations into his conduct escalate.

3 years ago

Dr. Mehmet Oz speaks at a campaign rally in Springfield
Elections
Pennsylvania

Oz, Fetterman both target Philly suburbs in key Pa. Senate race

With the fall campaign election season kicking into high gear, Fetterman and his Republican rival, Dr. Mehmet Oz, are making a beeline for Philly's heavily populated suburbs.

3 years ago

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