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Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley
Community

Eagles ride Saquon Barkley to an NFC championship showdown at home against Washington

No matter the stakes, Saquon Barkley has delivered this season and has made the Eagles favorites to return to the Super Bowl for the second time in three seasons.

6 months ago

People listen as President Donald Trump speaks during the rally that preceded the insurrection
Politics & Policy

Trump grants sweeping pardon of Jan. 6 defendants, including rioters who violently attacked police

The pardons are a culmination of Trump’s yearslong campaign to rewrite the history of the Jan. 6 attack, which left more than 100 police officers injured.

6 months ago

Midnight wearing a blue bowtie
Arts & Entertainment

This Philly shelter dog is the star of a new graphic novel

Midnight, found tied to a street pole in 2019, is a Rocky-esque underdog who found redemption.

6 months ago

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Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer takes oath
Politics & Policy

‘New direction’: Delaware’s new governor calls for bold steps to meet state’s challenges in inauguration speech

Newly sworn in, Matt Meyer promised to focus on public education, housing and rising inequality as governor.

6 months ago

Ronsha Dickerson posing for a photo outside underneath a tree
Community

Camden activists call George Norcross indictment vindication: ‘We’ve been warning everyone for years’

Black and Latino activists have raised concerns about Norcross and his supporters for years, but said their concerns and complaints were ignored by city and state officials.

6 months ago

Listen 3:29
Marco Rubio
Politics & Policy

Senate confirms Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving Trump the first member of his Cabinet

Rubio, the Republican senator from Florida, is among the least controversial of Trump’s nominees and vote was decisive, 99-0.

6 months ago

Trump supporters watching his speech in the bar
Politics & Policy

Supporters cheer Trump at South Philly inauguration watch party

Republicans called Trump’s speech “uplifting" and said they believed the new president would unite the country and bring peace.

6 months ago

Press conference for the street renaming
Community

‘A greater nation’: Street renaming commemorates MLK speech in West Philly

Martin Luther King Jr. came to the city in August 1965 as part of a protest campaign targeting big cities up North. His visit included a stop in Mantua.

6 months ago

Parents and children listen to Queen Nur
Community

Please Touch Museum honors MLK Day by encouraging children to speak up

The museum used storytelling to show kids how powerful their voices are.

6 months ago

Trump holding up an executive order
Politics & Policy

Trump signed a slew of executive orders on Day 1. What are his priorities?

Here's a look at some of Trump's initial actions and upcoming plans.

6 months ago

Cecile Richards speaking at the DNC
Community

Former Planned Parenthood president, women’s rights activist Cecile Richards has died at 67

Richards, the daughter of the late Texas Gov. Ann Richards, was diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer, in 2023.

6 months ago

The border between the U.S. and Mexico near El Paso
Politics & Policy

Trump plans 10 sweeping actions on border security on Day 1. Here’s what we know

Trump campaigned on border security promises, and he and his allies argue that his electoral win is an endorsement of his upcoming actions on the issue.

6 months ago

Donald Trump
Politics & Policy

Trump’s inauguration will usher in a crypto-friendly administration, and with it, new state policies

Critics say a crypto investment is highly speculative with so much unknown about projecting its future returns and warn that investors should be prepared to lose their cash.

6 months ago

The dome of the Pennsylvania Capitol in Harrisburg.
Politics & Policy

Death of Democratic lawmaker leaves Pennsylvania House deadlocked at 101-101

A special election to fill Matt Gergely’s seat will be called by Speaker Joanna McClinton at a later date.

6 months ago

Donald Trump giving his inauguration speech
Politics & Policy

Trump returns to power after unprecedented comeback, emboldened to reshape American institutions

Donald Trump has been sworn in as the 47th president.

6 months ago

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