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Josh Shapiro waves
Politics & Policy

Pa. Gov. Shapiro looks to legalize — and tax — marijuana to balance state budget

Pennsylvania customers make up 60% of purchasers at some out-of-state cannabis shops, Shapiro said. He wants those buyers to stay in Pa.

7 months ago

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Community

Here are the biggest Super Bowl wagers between Philly and Kansas City

Wagers, contests, and collaborations between the City of Brotherly Love and the City of Fountains are blowing up the internet once again.

7 months ago

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is seen just before a tush push, or brotherly shove
Community

Physics could give the Eagles an edge on Super Bowl Sunday with the ‘tush push.’ Here’s how

Both the Eagles and Chiefs boast elite talent, but the Birds have perfected a game-changing play. Crucial for securing first downs, the maneuver is rooted in physics.

7 months ago

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A postal worker loading up a mail truck
Politics & Policy

US Postal Service flip-flops on Hong Kong-China packages, lifting a ban imposed a day earlier

The Postal Service gave no reason for the reversal, but said it would work with Customs and Border Protection to implement a collection process for the new China tariffs.

7 months ago

Elon Musk
Politics & Policy

Trump and Musk’s dismantling of government is shaking the foundations of U.S. democracy

Trump has tapped Musk, the world’s richest man, to take on inner workings of the world’s oldest democracy, and so far the results are stunning, if not alarming and unlawful.

7 months ago

Trump and Netanyahu speaking at a press conference taken from behind them facing the audience
Politics & Policy

Trump says the U.S. will ‘take over’ Gaza and relocate its people. What does it mean?

During a press conference with Netanyahu, Trump said, "We'll own it...We have an opportunity to do something that could be phenomenal...the Riviera of the Middle East."

7 months ago

Kevin Bacon speaks at a podium
Community

Newly dedicated ‘Ruth’s Room’ at Philly’s Juvenile Justice Center school offers students a safe, creative music space

Kevin Bacon and his brother teamed up with Rock to the Future to dedicate the room after their mother, Philly educator Ruth Bacon.

7 months ago

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Arts & Entertainment

Musicopia gets transformative gift to keep music education alive in Philly schools

Musicopia has received a transformative private gift, in addition to a $500,000 grant from the city for gun violence prevention through the arts.

7 months ago

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Kathy Jennings speaks
Politics & Policy

‘David and Goliath’: Delaware officials fight to keep domestic federal funding flowing, attack freeze to foreign aid

Delaware’s attorney general is part of a coalition that has stopped a freeze of domestic federal spending. But foreign aid is still paused.

7 months ago

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Health

How to avoid a trip to the ER on Super Bowl Sunday

From heart attacks to broken bones, doctors weigh in on how to avoid common health emergencies linked to the big game.

8 months ago

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Austin Davis looks on
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania responds as Trump shutters White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention

The office was disbanded by President Donald Trump on Jan. 21. Pennsylvania officials and advocacy groups say their work to fight violent crime will continue.

8 months ago

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a hole in the ground from the plane crash
Community

Federal investigators wrap up work at site of plane crash in Northeast Philadelphia

Residents and businesses may soon be able to return to the crash area, but officials say finding a sense of normalcy will “take much longer.”

8 months ago

Anna Payne smiles
Community

Middletown Township Supervisor Anna Payne has died

A lifelong advocate for health care access, Payne campaigned for a seat in the state House last fall.

8 months ago

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Josh Shapiro speaks
Politics & Policy

Gov. Shapiro seeks to further increase education spending on underfunded schools

Last year, the state passed a budget with record education spending. Shapiro is asking for more money for education, including more than $500 million more for schools in need.

8 months ago

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FILE - Pennsylvania state Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta Speaks during the Democratic National Convention, Aug. 20, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
Politics & Policy
The Philadelphia Tribune

Philly’s Malcolm Kenyatta wins high-ranking DNC seat

Kenyatta spoke during the Democratic National Convention last summer and launched a national campaign for a leadership position following the presidential election.

8 months ago

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