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WHYY News intern Jassmyn Nesmith spent a day with Amaya to see how the program gives animals a break and helps potential adopters get to know them.

The incumbent Democrat is being challenged by Republican Justin Murphy, independent Veronica Fernandez and Socialist Workers Party candidate Joanne Kuniansky.

The Yes! And…Collaborative Theater program guides teenagers to devise an original play for the Philadelphia Fringe Festival.

A former pastor is challenging U.S. House candidate Joe Arminio, calling his misgendering of Democratic Congresswoman Sarah McBride “offensive.”

Clearfield County commissioners will vote on a six-month extension of the contract on Tuesday.

Officials said an air traffic control backup system also failed after a wire was damaged at a construction site in New Jersey.

Loss of pandemic-era tax credits and high use of medical care are driving up costs on Pennie, the state’s Affordable Care Act marketplace, insurance officials say.

Buprenorphine prescribing increased in urban and rural areas, but Philly experts say telehealth could bridge remaining treatment gaps.

Delaware was the first state to employ nonattorneys to represent tenants who earn under 200% of the federal poverty level.

Artists that performed at the weekend’s multiple festivals include Kim Gordon, Dawes and They Are Gutting a Body of Water.

“Noguchi to Asawa: Designing Postwar America” traces the lives and works of six formerly interned artists whose works helped shape American culture.

New restrooms and seating with charging ports, along with upgrades to SEPTA platforms and parking garages, are part of the improvement plans.

The five-part series premieres nationally on PBS and locally on WHYY on Sept. 21.

Young people face health care decisions shaped by policy. Vot-ER is working to connect health care experiences with civic engagement and voting.

Two challengers — Democrat Zack Mullock and independent candidate Ramon Mora Jr. — aim to block a fifth term for Republican Jeff Van Drew.