DOGE decisions raise questions, cause confusion for local org. impacted by cuts
A Pennsylvania-based nonprofit is in limbo after DOGE terminated the organization that provides STEM education to students in Egypt before modifying their decision.
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Trial begins over water contamination in NJ
The trial against Dupont and affiliated companies over water contamination in New Jersey started on Monday. NBC10 investigative reporter Claudia Vargas has more.
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Pa.'s opioid settlement funding approval process lacks transparency, critics say
NBC10 Investigators have uncovered how Pennsylvania’s opioid settlement money is being spent by the state’s opioid trust.
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NJ says chemical maker 3M agrees to ‘forever chemical' settlement worth up to $450M
New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin says chemical manufacturer 3M has agreed to pay up $450 million to resolve lawsuits over natural resource contamination stemming from PFAS — commonly referred to as “forever chemicals.”
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Bodycam of officer who shot, killed man outside Friends Hospital was not activated
Tonya Kersey was at a medical appointment on the afternoon of March 20, 2025, when a neighbor called her to say that her son, Aaron Rainey, was walking in between traffic naked with his pants around his ankles. She asked her neighbor to help him. “She went down there and got a blanket and told him to cover himself up…
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For decades, every Philly mayor has had access to free sports suites
For decades, every Philadelphia mayor has had free access to a suite at any game and concert at the current Philadelphia sports facilities.
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Concerns rising about Medicaid and health care funding as federal budget cuts loom
Potential Medicaid cuts at the federal level could affect benefits people receive as well as hurt funding for hospitals and the health care system. NBC10 investigative reporter Claudia Vargas explains how changing Medicaid funding could impact care and cost for everyone.
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Health care systems, Medicaid recipients concerned over government proposed budget cuts
There is concern that millions of Americans could lose health coverage if the federal government follows through on proposed budget cuts. NBC10 investigative reporter Claudia Vargas has the details.
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Ex-Philly detectives accused of lying in retrial of wrongfully convicted man
Jury selection began on Monday in the trial of three former Philadelphia police detectives who are accused of lying under oath during the 2016 retrial of a man who was wrongfully convicted of rape and murder.
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Trial continues for former Philly detectives accused of lying in case of wrongfully convicted man
The trial continued Wednesday for three former Philadelphia police detectives accused of lying under oath during the retrial of a man who was wrongfully convicted of rape and murder. NBC10 investigative reporter Claudia Vargas has the details.
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Trial begins for 3 ex-detectives accused of lying in case of man wrongly convicted of rape, murder
The trial has begun for three former Philadelphia detectives accused of lying in the case of a man who was wrongfully convicted of rape and murder. NBC10 investigative reporter Claudia Vargas has the story.
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Levels of ‘forever chemicals' in 4 schools violate Pa. drinking water standard
Four Pennsylvania schools found levels of “forever chemicals” that put them in violation of the state’s drinking water standard, testing found.
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Brooklawn Township completes installation of forever chemicals filtration tanks
Brooklawn, New Jersey, has installed two new water filtration tanks to remove forever chemicals out of their drinking water. NBC10’s Claudia Vargas has the details after this two year process for the borough.
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Parents demand answers from schools with high risk of forever chemicals in water
“Forever chemicals” can be found in may household items, from nonstick cookware to stain resistant fabrics. These harmful chemicals have been found in drinking water and now states and federal governments are telling water operators to address any contamination. NBC10’s Investigative reporter Claudia Vargas has the story.
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Risk of wildfires growing in Pennsylvania communities
Communities that aren’t used to feeling the flames in Pennsylvania are facing a growing risk of wildfires and it’s costing more money to put them out.
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What we know about the construction project that led to ruptured gas main in Philly
NBC10 investigative reporter Claudia Vargas looks into the construction project that led to a ruptured gas main that caused evacuations in North Philadelphia on Thursday.
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A look into how immigration courts work as millions seek asylum
As President Donald Trump vows to increase the number of people deported, there are questions about whether the courts can handle the uptick in cases of asylum seekers. NBC10 investigative reporter Claudia Vargas looks into the process and found the system is stretched thin.
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Electric vehicle charging crisis continues in Philadelphia for city workers
Philadelphia is facing a so-called crisis due to an insufficient number of electric vehicle chargers. The issue was first discovered more than one year ago. NBC10 Investigative Reporter Claudia Vargas explains the impact on city services and safety.
