How Claire Vaye Watkins’ Mojave Desert home inspired ‘Yellow Pine’
In 2021, one of Claire Vaye Watkins’ friends told her about a protest at the site of a future solar array called Yellow Pine Solar Project. The project, intended to…
Ukraine fires 400 drones toward Moscow as Zelenskyy grapples with protests
Ukraine fired more than 400 drones toward Moscow in its latest major attack on the Russian capital, the city’s mayor said Monday. The blitz came hours after Russia bombarded Kyiv…
Your guide to Denton: Things to do, restaurants, parks and more
It might have the nickname “Little D,” but Denton can hold its own against its larger neighbors down south. A historic county seat, Denton might also be the only true…
How thousands of heavy-duty recycling carts made in Hunting Park ended up on construction sites around the U.S.
Listen to article • 0:00 minThe TommyCart, a durable, bar-coded, welded-steel recycling wagon made in Philadelphia, is popping up at U.S. construction sites from the Wanamaker Building’s apartment conversion in…
Greene: New reparations call reminds us it hasn’t been 250 years of freedom for all
As the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary, here’s an ugly open secret to consider about one of its original states: More than 20,000 New Yorkers owned Black people at the…
Pets face NYC housing crisis as animal shelters near capacity
New Yorkers aren’t the only ones facing a housing crisis. More and more pets need a place to stay, too. The city’s largest animal shelter is running out of space,…
Andy Burnham is declared leader of Britain’s Labour Party, will become prime minister on Monday
Andy Burnham speaks after being confirmed as the Labour Party’s new leader and the country’s next prime minister, during ‘Labour’s Special Conference’ in central London, Friday July 17, 2026. (Henry…
Planning Commission considers how — and if — data centers should be built in Philly
Listen to article • 0:00 minAn information-only presentation about data centers before the Philadelphia Planning Commission provoked a firestorm of controversy Thursday, with more than a dozen community groups and…
Horror fans bid a bittersweet farewell to an empty Pennsylvania mall full of zombies
MONROEVILLE, Pa. — When Michelle Parsons was planning her wedding in 2007, she had only one honeymoon destination in mind. “My fiance asked, ‘Where do you want to go?’” Parsons…
A Delco man who killed two of his co-workers told a judge that he acted in self-defense
Listen to article • 0:00 minWilbert Rosado-Ruiz’s fate was placed Wednesday in the hands of a Delaware County judge, who, in the coming week, will determine whether the shooting he…