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Hahnemann Hospital windows are decorated by employees as the hospital prepares to close. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
The Pulse
Health

How Philadelphia escaped disaster in the face of a dozen shuttered maternity wards

Births are a high-risk, low-return part of the health business. The city’s hospitals rallied together a decade ago. Is a new challenge ahead?

5 years ago

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This Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017 image shows a white supremacist carrying a Nazi flag into the entrance to Emancipation Park in Charlottesville, Va. (Steve Helber/AP Photo)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

“Sounds Like Hate”: White supremacist hate groups

The number of white supremacist groups rose 55% during the Trump presidency. How do people get pulled into extremist hate groups? And how can family and friends get them out?

Air Date: June 2, 2021

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President Joe Biden speaks at a Memorial Day event
Community

‘Toughest day of the year’: Biden remembers son Beau, speaks at Memorial Day ceremony in Delaware

President Joe Biden has attended the annual observance at the Delaware Memorial Bridge for decades. He returned Sunday for his first as commander-in-chief.

5 years ago

Philadelphia City Hall
PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy

Philly controller report rips Mayor Kenney’s plans for federal recovery dollars

City Controller Rhynhart’s critique calls for more transparency in spending billions from the American Rescue Plan and alternative budget priorities.

5 years ago

Pro-Trump insurrectionists storm the Capitol, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington.
Politics & Policy

GOP set to block 1/6 panel, stoking Senate filibuster fight

Most Republicans oppose the bill, which would establish a commission to investigate the attack by Donald Trump supporters over the election.

5 years ago

The exterior of The Pennsylvania Capitol
Courts & Law

Pa. drops legal action against restaurants over pandemic

The Health Department had filed two separate complaints alleging that restaurants were violating pandemic restrictions that Gov. Tom Wolf imposed in December.

5 years ago

A closeup of President Donald Trump standing outside
Courts & Law

New grand jury seated for next stage of Trump investigation

The development signals that the Manhattan district attorney’s office was moving toward seeking charges as a result of its two-year investigation.

5 years ago

In this Dec. 19, 2019, file photo Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden, speaks at a rally in support of McDonald's cooks and cashiers who are demanding higher wages and union rights, outside a McDonald's restaurant in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)
Money

Biden betting on wage growth, while GOP warns of inflation

Officials say higher wages are a goal of President Joe Biden and a byproduct of his $1.9 trillion relief package.

5 years ago

In this March 10, 2021, file photo, Rep. Tom Malinowski, D-N.J., speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Ken Cedeno/Pool via AP)
Money

As pandemic spread pain and panic, NJ congressman chased profit

Since early 2020, New Jersey Rep. Tom Malinowski has bought or sold as much as $1 million of stock in medical and tech companies that had a stake in the virus response.

5 years ago

Darius Brown is sworn in as a Delaware State senator at Legislative Hall in Dover in January 2019. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Courts & Law

Delaware State Senator accused of punching woman, police say

State Sen. Darius Brown faces misdemeanor charges after a woman accused him of punching her in the face at a Wilmington area restaurant.

5 years ago

New York Attorney General Letitia James stands in front of a mic
NPR
Courts & Law

New York says probe into Trump Organization now a criminal inquiry

If enough evidence is found, the Trump Organization could face criminal charges from two New York prosecutors: the New York State Attorney General and the Manhattan DA.

5 years ago

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner celebrates with supporters at his victory party. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Courts & Law
Billy Penn

DA Larry Krasner beats Carlos Vega in heated Democratic primary

The win is seen as a boost for the district attorney’s progressive policies and the criminal justice reform movement nationwide.

5 years ago

Democratic Senate Minority Leader Jay Costa,  D-Allegheny. (AP file photo)
Politics & Policy

‘We don’t want chaos in 2022’: Pa. battle over new congressional map stalled over data lag

Due to pandemic-induced delays, lawmakers still don’t have the detailed census data that states need to redraw congressional districts.

5 years ago

City Councilmember Curtis Jones. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Courts & Law

‘Watershed moment’: Philly’s new police oversight board moves forward

A Philadelphia City Council committee overwhelmingly passed legislation laying out the duties and powers of the new Citizens Police Oversight Commission.

5 years ago

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Radio Times
Arts & Entertainment

Regional Roundup – 05/17/2021

On this week's Regional Roundup: Delaware gun legislation, how Philadelphians are helping the COVID crisis in India, and the lost album of jazz legend Hasaan Ibn Ali.

Air Date: May 17, 2021

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