Philadelphia is ramping up outreach around the federal expanded child tax credits. WHYY’s Laura Benshoff reports that’s happening even as the program faces an uncertain future.
Omicron has pushed COVID cases in Pennsylvania to their highest peak since the start of the pandemic, but one of the key early tools, emergency sick leave, has expired. WHYY's Laura Benshoff reports that’s forcing hard choices.
Philadelphia native Bob Saget is being remembered as a local booster by the institutions where he got his start. WHYY’s Laura Benshoff reports the actor and comedian was found dead in a Florida hotel room on Sunday.
2022 will see some big changes to the pharmacy industry. WHYY’s Laura Benshoff reports that includes dozens of store closures by Pennsylvania-based Rite Aid.
Parents in Philadelphia, Pa., say they will miss the Child Tax Credit if it goes away which it's set to do without congressional action. The program has helped ease the city's high poverty rates.