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Critics complain that the new law is too restrictive and confusing, and unfairly classifies low-speed e-bikes together with more powerful ones.
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Democrat Ted Lauzen and Republican Mike Ramone outline their priorities on the economy ahead of Delaware’s Nov. 3 general election.
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It’s cold and flu season. Here’s which vaccines Philadelphians should get this fall
Everyone 6 months and older should get at least one shot for each respiratory viral disease, according to guidelines.
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Shooting leaves 9 dead including suspect in Erie, Pennsylvania, police say
Erie Police Chief Rick Lorah said the city may never have witnessed such loss of life and devastation.
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Police officer fatally shot while responding to call in West Philadelphia; DA announces charges
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner said 35-year-old Eric Lewis shot at nine officers in addition to the two he struck.
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Delaware election 2026: What to know about the U.S. Senate race between Chris Coons and Mike Katz
U.S. Sen. Chris Coons was first elected to the Senate in 2010. If Katz is elected, he would be the first Republican to hold the seat in about 25 years.
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More than a joke about a urinal, Duchamp’s museum retrospective traces a shape-shifting artist who defied museums.
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Anglers warned to not eat PFAS contaminated fish from the Wissahickon watershed
Environmental regulators found high levels of PFAS chemicals in fish tissue sampled from the Wissahickon Creek and its tributaries.
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Listen 1:04While there’s widespread support for saving the pop art mural, its future remains uncertain due to its condition.
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Listen 1:09Man shot, killed by police after confrontation along Ben Franklin Parkway in Center City
Police said a SEPTA police officer and a Philadelphia police officer each fired one shot in response, striking the man twice.
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America’s First Peoples are the subject of this week’s Philly Firstival
America’s Indigenous Peoples lived in the country far before 1776. This week’s Firstival celebrates the history and contributions of our Native American ancestors.
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A horror writer’s visit to this Bucks County historic house inspires spooky after-dark tours
Edgar Allan Poe once roamed the halls of Andalusia Historic House. This October, you can retrace his steps while listening to the literary giant’s work.
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Listen 1:56Some beaches saw significant dune loss following the recent nor’easter. However, regular nourishment projects are almost fully federally funded.
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Listen 1:06Justin Dynlacht thought his employer and health insurer didn’t provide adequate coverage for Crohn’s disease, but took his complaints way too far.
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Listen 1:52‘So much more to do’: Bucks County joins nationwide demonstrations against sexual violence
The event was part of nationwide demonstrations in the wake of sexual assault cases at Cornell University and Louisiana State University.
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