1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (1105+ words) The DIY concert series, founded by Steven Tobin, pairs global folk traditions with underground local artists " and keeps shows accessible to everyone. The Akkarai Sisters performed at The Rotunda in April 2025 as part of a Fire Museum Presents concert. (Richard…...

5+ hour, 34+ min ago  (390+ words) Scott McElree was seen on video placing a student in a chokehold during a protest against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. File - Police Chief Scott McElree appears to choke a student at a protest against ICE in Quakertown, Pa., Feb. 20, 2026 (6abc) Quakertown…...

7+ hour, 57+ min ago  (1002+ words) It took over an hour for President Trump to make an official announcement on the U.S. involvement in what he termed "major combat operations." The'U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on Saturday'in what President Donald Trump said was a massive operation to…...

11+ hour, 40+ min ago  (685+ words) Weekend Edition Saturday, hosted by NPR's Peabody Award-winning Scott Simon, wraps up the week's news and offers a mix of analysis and features on a wide range of topics, including arts, sports, entertainment, and human interest stories. An earlier trial…...

15+ hour, 55+ min ago  (888+ words) Parents and residents said they were frustrated by the district's response to a clash between police and students during a protest Feb. 20 that ended in five student arrests. File - Police Chief Scott McElree appears to choke a student at a…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (422+ words) Francis Connell Collier resigned in December from the Morton Police Department in Delaware County after being placed on leave because of the investigation. FILE - The flashing lights of a Philadelphia police car are visible behind police tape. (Emma Lee/WHYY)…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (871+ words) The snowstorm caused more cancellations at local blood donation drives and centers, at a loss of about 1,000 blood and platelet donations. Blood banks around the country were already trying to recover from a severe winter shortage when this week's snowstorm…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (694+ words) President Trump said in his annual State of the Union address that he made deals with data centers to tamp down electricity costs for consumers. But there are few details. As power-hungry data centers that serve the growth in artificial…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (657+ words) The Philly Pride Visitor Center offers advice for things to explore in the city and across Pennsylvania, along with a serving of local LGBTQ+ history. Neil Frauenglass, of Visit Philadelphia, speaks at the grand opening of Philly Pride Visitor Center…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1582+ words) Eight Swarthmore students are facing possible expulsion for distributing protest materials. The materials criticize members of the college's board of managers for ties to Israel and use imagery and rhetoric that the college administration says "threatened, intimidated, and/or promoted…...