Laura McCrystal

November 19, 2021 at 10:36 am

Philadelphia announces COVID-19 vaccine mandate for all city workers

While the city recently mandated that non-union employees must be fully vaccinated by Dec. 1, the new policy will also apply to workers who are...

Comedian Bill Cosby, center, and spokesperson Andrew Wyatt, right, approach members of the media gathered outside Cosby’s home in Elkins Park, Pa., Wednesday, June 30, 2021, after Pennsylvania’s highest court overturned his sex assault conviction. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) PNA708 PNA708

July 2, 2021 at 5:00 am

Bill Cosby’s already plotting his post-prison comeback. But is America ready to welcome him?

Bill Cosby's shows have largely been pulled off the air. His finances have taken a significant hit. And for all the plans Cosby is making,...

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February 27, 2020 at 12:48 pm

Philly’s soda tax didn’t lead to people drinking fewer sweetened beverages, study says

Philadelphia became the first large U.S. city to pass a tax on soda, in 2016.

March 28, 2015 at 2:03 pm

A mom’s tweet about Oreos in school stirs up culture wars

A mom’s Twitter rant about a school permission slip touches a nerve.

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