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Former Bucks County Solicitor Joe Khan announced Wednesday his bid to become Pennsylvania’s Attorney General in the 2024 election. WHYY’s Emily Rizzo spoke with Khan in an exclusive interview.
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New Jersey officials have launched a new system that aims to increase and improve access to support for violent crime victims. WHYY’s Kenneth Burns reports.
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For the first time in almost 50 years, WHYY's Terry Gross will share her program “Fresh Air” with a co-host. WHYY's Peter Crimmins reports Tonya Mosley, who until recently was a host of the NPR show Here and Now, will share interviewing duties with Gross.
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Experts say they’ve found the clearest evidence yet of a biomarker test for the second-most common neurodegenerative disease in the United States. WHYY’s Nicole Leonard reports.
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A couple dozen Pennsylvania school districts use a technology to monitor students’ online behavior. Privacy and technology experts say that leads to unintended harm.
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Lower Merion is limiting where firearms can be sold in the township. WHYY’s Emily Rizzo reports, the ordinance prohibits gun sales near public schools and in homes.
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The surprise $787 million settlement in the Dominion Voting Systems/ Fox News defamation case culminated a whirlwind day at the Wilmington courthouse. WHYY's Cris Barrish was there when the deal was announced.
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Water quality in the Lehigh River is in jeopardy because of development. That’s according to an annual report about the state of U.S. rivers out Tuesday by the conservation organization American Rivers. WHYY’s Zoe Read reports the Lehigh made the organization’s list of “most endangered” waterways.
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The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service wants to expand its proposed protected habitats for the federally threatened red knot bird. WHYY's Zoe Read reports the shore birds rest and refuel in the Delaware Bay on their yearly trek from South America to the Arctic.
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Picture a mobility device that looks a bit like a cross between a walker and a wheelchair. It has wheels, it has a seat, but it can transform in ways that allow people to use it sitting down or standing up.
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A Philadelphia law that changes when police can pull drivers over has inspired a similar policy’s passage in Memphis. WHYY’s Sammy Caiola has more.
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A Pennsylvania candy maker is being accused of ignoring warnings of a gas leak at its chocolate factory in West Reading. That’s according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday. WHYY’s Abbey Lamb has details.