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The State Department declared Tren de Aragua a terrorist organization, and news reports say its members are wreaking havoc across the country. The reality is more nuanced.
A packed public meeting at a senior center in January 2025 continues a Philly tradition that dates back to a meeting at Mother Bethel AME Church in January 1817.
Everyone is more likely to cast a ballot when voting is convenient, data from Florida’s early on-campus poll site shows.
Limiting exposure to air pollution will have lasting impacts on Colorado communities with the highest exposure.
Recreational cannabis legalization has both Democratic and Republican champions in Harrisburg, but they face significant political hurdles.
How much oxygen does the military need for wounded soldiers? Turns out not much. Military-civilian research is paving the way for new developments.
The ‘Save Chinatown’ movement began 50 years ago with the fight over the expansion of the Vine Street Expressway.
The powdery snow that skiers and snowboarders love, especially on crystal clear days, plays a big role in how much your skin will burn.
After nearly a decade of annual upticks in overdose deaths, the city saw a drop in 2023, the latest data available. Something may finally be working − but what?
Students have 24/7 access to a vast collection of audio books, e-books, movies, magazines, journals, newspapers and other digital resources through the POWER Library.
Getting to the playoffs is linked to a $200 increase in local per capita income, while winning the Super Bowl is worth about $33 per person.
Elite athletes are known to be tough-minded. Research reveals openness is also a key personality trait, one that allows them to execute creative, unscripted plays.
Sharks have ruled the Earth’s oceans for 400 million years. Recent research on fossil shark teeth has discovered an innovative method for dating ancient sediments.
A pro-business National Labor Relations Board under President Trump could embolden Whole Foods and other companies to delay negotiations with unionized workers.
A first-of-its-kind study documents the scope and impact of evictions on Black women and families in metro Detroit.
Students learn the history of beer, how to do a tasting analysis, and the hallmarks of designing a proper − and profitable − beer menu.
Debris flows can move with the speed of a freight train, picking up and demolishing anything in their path.
More than 65% of formerly incarcerated people reported experiencing climate-related hazards, according to survey results.
The Philadelphia Police Department plans to expand its use of drones, including as first responders.
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