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Tributes pour in for Delaware’s ‘trailblazing’ Bishop Aretha Morton
Bishop Aretha Morton, Delaware’s first female Baptist pastor, died Saturday at the age of 85.
4 hours ago
Federal data show evidence of home appraisal bias in Philadelphia
Appraisals are more likely to be below contract sale prices in primarily Black neighborhoods than in primarily white neighborhoods in the city.
4 hours ago
Northern Liberties business district highlights Black roots
Philadelphia’s Northern Liberties section is using Black History Month to highlight the neighborhood’s deep, historic roots.
6 hours ago
Pa. House control will likely be decided by special elections this week
In the coming days, three special elections will likely decide which political party controls the Pennsylvania House.
7 hours ago
Latest Eagles video doesn’t hype Super Bowl run, but shines spotlight on violence prevention
As part of National Gun Violence Survivor's Week, the video features a dramatic reading by Philly poet Ja'Nell Hall-Ragin, who lost her brother to gun violence.
8 hours ago
Eagles fans will have plenty of flight options for Super Bowl LVII from PHL
Multiple airlines will provide additional flights from Philadelphia to Phoenix and back for Super Bowl LVII.
13 hours ago
Stockton professor goes ‘Once Upon Deep Time’ to create music album
Stockton professor and paleontologist Matthew Bonnan used the extra time he had during pandemic lockdown to create an album on the evolution of hearing.
13 hours ago
Listen 3:54Wilmington Library hosts ‘Voices of Power’ series to honor Black History Month
Guest speakers coming to Wilmington include NBA star Mauhmoud Abdul-Rauf, actor Phylicia Rashad, and rapper Slick Rick.
14 hours ago
Listen 1:23Safe Place: How Philly schools are responding to the city’s gun violence crisis
Amid Philly’s ongoing gun violence crisis, educators are making changes they hope will better protect children. WHYY News reporters took a close look at some of their efforts.
14 hours ago
Listen 6:22Philadelphia Eagles arrive in Arizona ahead of Super Bowl LVII
The Philadelphia Eagles arrived in Arizona Sunday afternoon ahead of Super Bowl 57.
1 day ago
What’s next in the saga of the suspected Chinese spy balloon
U.S. defense officials are working to recover the wreckage of a Chinese balloon downed near South Carolina, as relations between the two countries are further strained.
1 day ago
U.S. officials offer Congress briefing on Trump documents
The Biden administration has offered to brief congressional leaders on its investigation into the classified documents found at former President Donald Trump’s Florida residen
1 day ago
AP source: Kyrie Irving going to the Dallas Mavericks
The Mavericks will trade Spencer Dinwiddie, Dorian Finney-Smith and a package of draft picks to the Nets.
1 day ago
The Economics of the Grammys, Explained
With prizes being handed out in 91 categories, a lot of folks stand to see career boosts due to the Grammy Awards.
1 day ago
Biden’s State of the Union to tout policy wins on economy
Biden’s remarks from the House rostrum will take place in a sharply different context from a year ago.
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