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Pennsylvania

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Education

AI-powered computer software helps student with dyslexia

Dysolve AI, an artificial intelligence–powered software program, can help children with dyslexia improve their reading skills.

2 years ago

Amy Klobuchar speaking at a podium
Politics & Policy

Sen. Amy Klobuchar, local elected officials campaign for Harris-Walz in Lower Bucks

Speakers touted Harris’ plans to expand tax relief for new small businesses and boost new small business applications to 25 million during her first term.

2 years ago

I Voted stickers are seen at a polling station in Philadelphia
Politics & Policy

How the electorate has changed in key states and what it could mean this election

Significant U.S. population changes in the last two decades have already made an impact on politics. Here's how it's playing out in the seven most closely watched states.

2 years ago

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Community
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Funeral for Gaudreau brothers to be held Monday at church in Media, Pa.

A memorial service for family and close friends of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau will be held at Saint Mary Magdalen Church in Media, Pennsylvania.

2 years ago

Erika Guadalupe Nuñez, executive director of Juntos, speaks at a Sept. 4 press conference at Temple's Law School.
Courts & Law

‘Inhumane conditions’: Report finds Pa.’s largest immigrant detention center ‘riddled with human rights violations’

“The truth is, Moshannon is a place where they don’t treat you like an immigrant," said one former detainee, "but as if you were a criminal."

2 years ago

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Politics & Policy

Race to watch: Pennsylvania’s 2024 general election for attorney general

Democrat Eugene DePasquale and Republican Dave Sunday are representing the major parties. Four other minor party candidates are in the race.

2 years ago

A scene from a rehearsal of the play
Arts & Entertainment

A new musical about a Jenkintown Holocaust survivor is premiering at Gratz College in Elkins Park

Ruth Kapp Hartz evaded Nazis as a young Jewish girl in France during WWII. Now, she is watching her story onstage through the musical “Hidden.”

2 years ago

Mail-in and absentee ballots
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania voters can cast a provisional ballot if their mail ballot is rejected, court says

Democrats typically outvote Republicans by mail by about 3-to-1 in Pa., and the decision could mean that hundreds or thousands more votes are counted in November’s election.

2 years ago

This is a mushroom worker at a farm in Kennett Square.
Studio 2
Politics & Policy

How the mushroom industry reveals our broken immigration system

Studio 2 hosted a conversation illustrating how the labor needs of the local mushroom industry highlight the flaws of our federal immigration policy.

Air Date: September 5, 2024 12:00 pm

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Education

Pennsylvania law allows schools to skip lead testing, report says

PennEnvironment says school districts skip lead testing, don’t test all of their outlets and, in some cases, fail to report test results.

2 years ago

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris on stage
Politics & Policy

White House signaling it will likely stop Nippon Steel’s plans to buy U.S. Steel

Biden had already voiced his objections to the merger, backing his supporters in the United Steelworkers union who oppose the deal.

2 years ago

Susan Wild speaks
Politics & Policy

Due Diligence: Reproductive health takes top billing as issue in race for president

Donald Trump and Republicans are trying to distance themselves from anti-IVF proposals as Democrats work to pin them to fetal personhood laws.

2 years ago

House Chaplain retired Rear Adm. Margaret Kibben offers a prayer as Clerk of the House of the Representatives Cheryl Johnson bows her head in the House chamber as the House meets for the fourth day to elect a speaker and convene the 118th Congress in Washington, Friday, Jan. 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Studio 2
Politics & Policy

Where to draw the line between church and state

We’re approaching the 250th anniversary of prayer in Congress, but the national debate over keeping church and state separate rages on. Where do you draw the line?

Air Date: September 4, 2024 12:00 pm

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Joe Biden and Kamala Harris
Politics & Policy

Harris set to oppose sale of US Steel to a Japanese firm during joint Pennsylvania event with Biden

Kamala Harris plans to use Monday's joint campaign appearance in the industrial city of Pittsburgh with Joe Biden to say that U.S. Steel should remain domestically owned.

2 years ago

Cornel West speaks into a microphone
Politics & Policy

GOP network props up liberal third-party candidates in battleground states

Republican political operatives and lawyers are propping up liberal third-party candidates in states like Pennsylvania and Georgia, hoping to take votes from Kamala Harris.

2 years ago

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