Chestnut Hill Hospital sale to group led by Temple Health gets final approval

By John George

A spokesman for Tower Health said the Berks County health system “remains on track” to complete the sale of the 148-bed Chestnut Hill Hospital to...

Sale Chestnut Hill Hospital to Temple Health and partners gets final approval

By Harold Brubaker

An Orphans Court judge in Philadelphia on Thursday approved the sale of Chestnut Hill Hospital to a consortium led by Temple Health for $28...

Japan says it’s ‘speeding up’ a review of possible defensive weapons purchases

By ALEX WILSON AND HANA KUSUMOTO

Japan is also concerned about China’s “greater power and growing assertiveness,” according to James Brown, an international affairs expert at...

40% of Ohio College Students Cope with Food Insecurity

By Jala Forest

Nearly 40% of college students at four-year universities are affected by food insecurity, according to a survey conducted in 2020 by Temple...

Temple University hosts graduation for formerly incarcerated individuals

By Hadas Kuznits

Temple University hosted a graduation for the latest Uplift Workforce Solutions class of formerly incarcerated individuals Friday afternoon....

More people in Pa., N.J. go hungry as inflation and federal cuts take a toll

By Alfred Lubrano

“It’s no surprise we have enormous increases in hunger,” said sociologist Judith Levine, director of Temple University’s Public Policy Lab. The...

What’s behind the protests in China?

We have seen significant public protests in China over the last couple weeks on a scale that’s almost unheard of in the country. These were...

Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab can slow cognitive decline, study shows

Leah Croll, a neurology professor at Temple University, breaks down promising findings with the new Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab.

Some Philly shoppers are taking ‘a more minimalistic approach’ to buying gifts this holiday season

By Erin McCarthy

Although it is too soon to tell just how much economic uncertainty will affect overall holiday spending this year, it has changed the way people...

Companies announce promising data showing Alzheimer’s drug can slow cognitive decline

By MARY KEKATOS

Researchers not involved in the study, including Leah Croll, a neurologist and assistant professor of neurology at the Lewis Katz School of...

The driving force behind the protests of China’s ‘zero-COVID’ lockdowns

By Racquel Williams

What we have been witnessing—even with the suppression of information, to an extent—is youth taking a stand, seemingly unafraid of voicing their...

Latest PSSA scores show Pa. students still behind pre-pandemic curve

By Mike DeNardo

College of Education and Human Development Professor Christopher McGinley, a former superintendent in Lower Merion who served on the Philadelphia...

Japan considers preemptive missile strikes to defend against an imminent attack

By SETH ROBSON AND HANA KUSUMOTO

The means to strike enemy bases would make Japan a more capable ally of the U.S. that could act autonomously, if necessary, according to James...

Experts say Krasner will win the impeachment fight—the question is ‘how?’

By Aleeza Furman

“Everything about this is unprecedented,” said Craig Green, a professor at Temple University Beasley School of Law. “The only...

The subtle MS symptoms you need to know about

By Kaitlin Vogel

Every patient will experience their own set of symptoms and symptom progression. But according to Leah Croll, assistant professor of clinical...

1 year later, omicron is still giving us trouble

“The evolution that’s happening is the fastest rate it has been up to this point,” said Sergei Pond, a virologist at Temple University. 

Recession, inflation cast shadow on travel recovery

By WANG MINGJIE

Robert Li, director of the U.S.-Asia Center for Tourism and Hospitality Management at Philadelphia’s Temple University, said, “China’s reopening,...

Do no harm? New study shows youth marijuana use increases after legalization

By JEANNE WALL

 Earlier this month, a comprehensive study based on two national, large datasets by Temple University researchers showed that youth marijuana use...

These archivists are sifting through endless boxes of paper to preserve a century of American Jewish philanthropy

By Ben Sales

“The question of what would compel one to give it all away and allow their practices and procedures to be archived, and at least to an extent an...

Botanic gardens shoreline restoration wins national award

A living shoreline and wetland enhancement project at Delaware Botanic Gardens in Dagsboro was recently one of four shoreline restoration projects...

Nicetown’s Zion Annex has sat neglected since 2014. An $11 million renovation aims to bring it back to life

By Marsha Gilbert

The revitalization project will include several new educational, health, arts, technology and employment opportunities throughout the building....

How to get more out of holiday shopping; change how you pay

Sheri Lambert, an associate professor of marketing, joins reporter Valeria Aponte Feliciano to discuss the holiday shopping season in this NBC10...

Temple downs Drexel, but center Jamille Reynolds suffers knee injury

By Javon Edmonds

Sophomore shooting guard Khalif Battle led all scorers with 25 points and added seven rebounds Sunday as Temple snapped a two-game losing streak...

‘We’ve learned so much along the way’: East Carolina edges Temple in season finale

By Cayden Steele

Temple Head Coach Stan Drayton felt encouraged by his team’s performances this fall. “I cannot wait to get this team to the...

Don’t miss ‘Ramses the Great and the Gold of the Pharaohs’ at the deYoung Museum

 Ramses the Great and the Gold of the Pharaohs is on exhibit at the deYoung in SF. Temple University’s Kimani Nehusi talks to BR’s Jan...