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Boston Celtics' Jaylen Brown drives past the Philadelphia 76ers' VJ Edgecombe
Community

Jaylen Brown getting traded by Celtics to 76ers for Paul George, draft picks

The Philadelphia 76ers will receive 2024 NBA Finals MVP Jaylen Brown in exchange for Paul George and four draft picks.

28 minutes ago

wetlands
Politics & Policy

Three decades in the making, Delaware lawmakers pass measure to protect state’s wetlands

The legislation will create a tiered permitting system for development based on how critical a nontidal wetland is.

1 hour ago

Members of Philadelphia’s first youth restorative justice cohort pose for a photo
Community

Philadelphia’s young people learn to lead on violence prevention and restorative justice

The city’s first youth restorative justice cohort completed nearly a year of training designed to help young people address conflict, violence and harm in their communities.

2 hours ago

Josh Shapiro speaks
Politics & Policy

Pa. leaders and service providers brace for late budget as deadline passes for sixth year in a row

The state legislature went into recess Tuesday despite the budget deadline. Republican leaders said they will pick negotiations back up after the holiday.

3 hours ago

El representante estatal de Delaware, Josué Ortega
Courts & Law

“Profundamente preocupante”: legisladores de Delaware investigan a un colega por acusaciones de abuso

La mujer que lo acusa afirmó en documentos judiciales que el representante Josué Ortega le dijo que nadie le creería a ella por encima de un representante estatal.

4 hours ago

Un propietario de una armería de Maine sostiene una pistola Sig Sauer P320
Courts & Law

La Corte Suprema de Delaware escucha argumentos sobre la constitucionalidad de una ley de armas con restricciones de edad

Los defensores del derecho a portar armas en Delaware celebraron la anulación de la ley de control de armas el año pasado, pero discreparon con el método empleado.

5 hours ago

Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer and state lawmakers celebrate the signing of the fiscal year 2027 operating budget on June 30.
Politics & Policy

What Delaware lawmakers passed — and what failed — before the legislative session ended

Lawmakers passed dozens of bills, addressing property tax rates, gun dealer regulations, affordable housing and more.

12 hours ago

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Philadelphia Phillies' Brandon Marsh looks on during a game against the Washington Nationals on June 25, 2026, in Washington.
Arts & Entertainment

MLB All-Star Game 2026: Everything happening in Philly, from the midsummer classic to the Home Run Derby and more

Festivities will be taking place all week at Citizens Bank Park in South Philly and at the Convention Center in Center City.

14 hours ago

Overhead photo of the train derailment.
Community

Freight train derails in Bensalem, Pennsylvania: ‘No threat to public safety’

A 72-car, CSX freight train traveling eastbound went off the tracks in Bucks County. Authorities say 16 of those train cars derailed.

1 day ago

FILE - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is seen in Washington on April 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
Courts & Law

Pa., N.J. and Del. join multistate lawsuit against Trump administration over Medicaid work requirements

Democratic leaders from 25 states are suing the federal government for Medicaid work requirements that they say will cause “harm and chaos.”

1 day ago

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A Benjamin Franklin impersonator uses an umbrella to stay out of the sun in Philadelphia's Old City neighborhood on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.
Weather

Philadelphia heat wave: City extends emergency through Sunday amid ‘dangerously hot conditions’. Here’s what to know

“This is not the kind of heat event we see every year,” the National Weather Service reported, adding it may be the hottest period the region has experienced since 2011.

1 day ago

A person walkng down the street with an umbrella to get out of the sun
Weather

Forecasters cite ‘dangerous’ conditions as heat scorches Midwest while on its way to the East

Norristown, Pennsylvania, 20 miles (32 kilometers) from Philadelphia, canceled a Saturday parade because of the weather.

1 day ago

Newlyweds posing for a photo while a Croatia fan crashes the picture behind them.
Community

Meet the Philly couple who had their wedding photos crashed by Croatian World Cup fans

Ashton and Zach Smith just wanted the quintessential photos outside City Hall. Now the newlyweds are one of the viral fan moments of soccer’s biggest celebration.

1 day ago

Supreme Court building
Courts & Law

Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, rejecting Trump’s proposed limits

During arguments in April, both conservative and liberal justices questioned the order’s legality in a momentous case that was magnified by Trump’s unprecedented attendance.

1 day ago

A painting of George Washington
Arts & Entertainment

Hamilton’s historic First Bank reopens as Philly museum in time for semiquincentennial

The 229-year-old classical building on 3rd Street has been closed to the public for decades.

2 days ago

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