
Philadelphia
Kamala Harris makes final pitch for White House in Philly to 30,000 on Rocky steps
Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump spent the day before Election Day campaigning in Pennsylvania, with Harris making her final stop in Philadelphia.
4 months ago
Elon Musk’s $1 million-a-day voter sweepstakes can proceed, a Pennsylvania judge says
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner had called the sweepstakes a scam that violates state election law and asked that it be shut down.
4 months ago
Jefferson University researchers are illuminating a chapel to research the healing power of light
Bitmapped video projections in Ravenhill Chapel are experiments in the healing powers of light.
4 months ago
Listen 1:49Did Philadelphia’s soda tax have an impact on people’s health?
A new study shows the soda tax made a small difference in slowing down weight gain, which researchers argue is still important.
4 months ago
Listen 1:44Lady Gaga, Oprah Winfrey among those expected at Harris campaign concert on Ben Franklin Parkway
Kamala Harris' campaign is hosting the concert, which is set to begin 5 p.m. Monday. Ricky Martin, The Roots and the vice president are also expected to attend.
4 months ago
Joel Embiid verbally confronts, then shoves, Philadelphia reporter. The NBA is investigating
Embiid took issue with a Philadelphia Inquirer columnist who mentioned the center’s late brother and his son in columns questioning Embiid’s professionalism and effort.
4 months ago
Let’s be still: Philly Art Museum shows political art with the volume turned down
“What Times Are These?” is an antidote for election exhaustion.
4 months ago
Listen 1:06Local immigration lawyers weigh in on the election’s hot button issue
They push back on the negative portrayal and hearken to our history. “It’s who we are as Americans,” says one.
4 months ago
Pennsylvania challenge of Elon Musk’s $1M-a-day voter sweepstakes moves back to state court
The ruling is a loss for the world's richest man and his political action committee.
4 months ago
Studio 2 Extra: Hamilton hits the Philly stage
Hamilton is the epic saga that follows the rise of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton as he fight to shape the course of a nation. It's back on stage at the Academy of Music.
Air Date: November 1, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 15:03Philly judge rejects developer’s bid to become conservator of Germantown YWCA
Neighbors have long bemoaned the building as an eyesore and have repeatedly called on the city to restore the historic property before it’s too late.
4 months ago
Road closures, parking restrictions for Harris-Walz concert on Ben Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia
Performers have not yet been announced for Monday's concert in Philadelphia, but Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to attend.
4 months ago
City officials urge Philadelphians to return, track, fix mail ballots
City Council members encourage voters to act. “Our return numbers are low,” said one.
4 months ago
Comic book heroes battle for democracy: Philly nonprofit uses comic books to inspire voter turnout
Konkret Comics, Show Up Strong and The Voter Project joined forces to create "Liberty Knights," to encourage and promote voter registration in Philadelphia.
4 months ago
Listen 1:04No Name no more: The name ‘Philly Pops’ is bestowed upon the No Name Pops
The family of the late Peter Nero has given the brand “Philly Pops” to the start-up orchestra.
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