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Temple names Diane Richardson as new women’s hoops coach
Richardson went 80-66 at Towson and led the team to a school-record 24 wins and a berth in the NIT. She also led Towson to the NCAA Tournament in 2019.
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Pa. court blocks Gov. Wolf’s carbon emissions plan
Commonwealth Court, in a one-line unsigned order, said Tuesday it won't allow the official publication of the regulation “pending further order.”
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‘I never provided false testimony’: Prosecutors spar with witness during Johnson bribery trial
Eve Lewis provided testimony on Tuesday that was different from what she told a grand jury in 2019.
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Bobby Rydell, singer and Philly native known for ‘Wildwood Days’ dies at 79
The 1950s teen idol was known for his hits 'Wildwood Days,' 'Volare,' 'Swinging School,' among many others.
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Ivanka Trump testifies before House Jan. 6 panel
Bennie Thompson said that she had been answering investigators’ questions on a video teleconference since the morning and was not “chatty” but had been helpful to the probe.
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Hygiene van expands its mission to offer telehealth services in Philadelphia
The hygiene van run by Broad Street Ministry, launched last September, now offers telehealth services for those in need.
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Nonprofit renovating Cobbs Creek Golf Course could get $3 million boost with city funds
The lease with the foundation renovating the course doesn’t require the city to help with any money. But officials want to contribute $3 million over two years.
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Confirming Ketanji Brown Jackson is confirming the value of Black womanhood
Columnist Solomon Jones sees the Black women who nurtured him in the experience of Judge Jackson’s fight for confirmation.
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White House to extend student loan pause through August
Student loan payments were scheduled to resume May 1 after being halted since early in the pandemic.
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U.S. official: U.S., allies to ban new investments in Russia
The U.S. and its European allies will impose stiff new sanctions, a U.S. official says, in retaliation for Russia’s “war crimes” in Ukraine.
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Elon Musk joins Twitter board after amassing massive stake
Elon Musk is joining Twitter’s board of directors, one day after it was disclosed that the Tesla CEO took a 9% stake in the social media platform.
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Pennsylvania’s broken ‘compassionate release’ law, by the numbers
Pennsylvania’s narrow criteria for “compassionate release” has resulted in only 31 people successfully making use of the program in 13 years.
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2nd man arrested on gun charges in Sacramento mass shooting
A second suspect has been arrested in connection to the mass shooting in Sacramento that killed six people in California’s capital.
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Zelenskyy at the UN accuses Russian military of war crimes
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has told the U.N. Security Council that the Russian military must be brought to justice immediately for war crimes.
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Pa. lawmakers fail to override key element of Wolf’s climate plan
Democratic lawmakers say the measure is desperately needed to act against the threat of climate change, and that it will speed up Pa.'s transition to a clean-energy future.
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