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insert_link Featured The week on WURD: Trump budget bill, AI setting rent prices, Mark Dial mixed verdict todayMay 30, 2025
insert_link Featured The week on WURD: Black teachers in Philly, Overbrook High shooting, Kensington mobile services face regulation after City Council vote todayMay 9, 2025
insert_link Featured This week on WURD: President Donald Trump’s flurry of executive orders, federal protection roll-back sparks fear in Philadelphia, PA politicians rally for communal resilience todayJanuary 24, 2025
insert_link ICYMI This week on WURD: Sen. Casey on Kensington and the Israel-Hamas war, Mike Africa Jr. runs for MOVE bombing victims, Leon portrays historic Blues musician todayMay 10, 2024
insert_link ICYMI This week on WURD: Delco DEI director dismissed, Mississippi torture case, what you need to know about AI and more todayApril 4, 2024
insert_link ICYMI This week on WURD: Laughs with actor Alfonso Ribeiro, Gov. Shapiro on his proposed budget, redlining and what you need to know about fibroids todayFebruary 15, 2024 1
insert_link Lively-HOOD A new mayor and new hope for innovation and equity in Philadelphia todayJanuary 30, 2024
insert_link ICYMI This week on WURD: The death of an HBCU leader, building an empire while Black, Biden gets no love from younger voters and more todayJanuary 19, 2024
insert_link ICYMI This Week on WURD: Special Biden coverage, Krasner sues Pennsylvania, gearing up for 2024 and more todayJanuary 11, 2024
