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What Philadelphia Reveals About America's Homicide Surge
The nationwide homicide rate jumped 25% in 2020, taking it back to where it was in the late 1990s.

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The nationwide homicide rate jumped 25% in 2020, taking it back to where it was in the late 1990s.

To mask or not to mask? That is the question provoked by the Centers for Disease Control's most recent mask recommendations.
State Rep. Margo Davidson resigned after being charged with stealing taxpayer dollars through fraudulent reimbursements claims.
Roughly 18 months after the pandemic forced many U.S. workers into unemployment, companies are having issues finding labor to meet demand.
The CDC's new recommendation on masks might have surprised some people.
The local Jewish community welcomed a new leader in June.
The court determined some property owners were paying too little in ad valorem taxes, while other property owners were paying too much.
On July 15, millions of moms and dads across America found cash in their bank accounts thanks to the Child Tax Credit (CTC).
The surges are a sign of strength and means more money for the state, local municipalities and school districts.
All of life's a stage, and we're all merely players.
Quips, quotes, and highlights from podcasts across America.
The Office of Public Health inadvertently released personal information in response to a right-to-know request.
Deborah Shoener MacDonald and her German Shepherd, Zakk, can spring into action in a moment's notice.
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Kathy Barnette talks to DVJ News Editor Linda Stein about her experience growing up in poverty.
House State Government Committee Chairman Seth Grove (R-York) announced a series of hearings to shore up ethical requirements.
Kathy Barnette is not afraid to speak her mind, particularly about the issue of Critical Race Theory.
The electricity produced will offset 100% of the annual electricity usage and eliminate 24 tons of carbon emissions annually.
President Joe Biden's visit to Pennsylvania showcased the divide between his administration and the blue-collar voters.
How effective is the COVID-19 vaccine for a particular person?
Penn State students taking Professor Sam Richards' sociology class, should be prepared for a serving of CRT with a side of humiliation.