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Stand back, Proud Boys. Philadelphia is stronger than you.
Philadelphia sent its own powerful message of joyful unity and powerful protest to the far-right fascist group last month.
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Rocket launch likely to be visible at the Jersey Shore
A rocket launch will likely dazzle sky-gazers throughout the New Jersey region early Friday evening.
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Student’s ‘shocking’ shooting death at party spurs warning by Delaware State U. president
Devin Wright was a gregarious young man who police say was caught in the crossfire when a shootout erupted at a party organized by students.
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US unemployment drops to 7.9% but hiring slows pre-election
With a month to go before Election Day, the Labor Department said employers added just 661,000 jobs in September amid the coronavirus outbreak.
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Trump campaign sues over poll watchers in Philly satellite offices
The Trump campaign wanted to put poll watchers in Philadelphia’s satellite election offices, but the city said no. Now, the campaign threatens a lawsuit.
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Philly firefighters and paramedics protest union local’s endorsement of President Trump
Members of IAFF Local 22 in Philadelphia protested their chapter’s unprecedented decision to buck their national chapter and endorse President Trump.
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The President and First Lady announced their positive test results early Friday morning, less than a week after the event in Middletown.
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Pa. Dem lawmakers propose measure to punish faithless electoral college voters
Two Democratic state lawmakers want to punish any Pennsylvania electoral college member who votes contrary to the popular vote in the presidential election.
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Seismic airgun blasting efforts halted in Atlantic Ocean for now
The oil industry will not pursue seismic airgun blasting to investigate offshore petroleum locations in Atlantic Ocean because permits cannot be reviewed in time.
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Biden and his wife test negative for coronavirus
The Democratic presidential nominee and his wife were tested earlier in the day after news of President Donald Trump’s infection was announced.
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After coronavirus diagnosis, questions swirl about Trump’s N.J. fundraiser
It’s unclear if President Trump knew he had tested positive for COVID-19 before he attended the event Thursday night in Bedminster.
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: New virtual program addresses racial disparities
Living Beyond Breast Cancer (LBBC) has rolled out a virtual online series designed to address racial health disparities.
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Camden diocese becomes latest to file for bankruptcy
The filing comes after New Jersey eased its civil statute of limitations in 2019 to make it easier for victims of sexual abuse at the hands of clergy to sue for damages.
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Wells Fargo CEO Charlie Scharf blamed the lack of diversity at the nation’s third-largest bank on “a very limited pool of Black talent to recruit from” in corporate America.
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Shares, oil prices sink after Trump tests positive for virus
The future contracts for both the S&P 500 and the Dow industrials dropped nearly 2% but were trading 1.2% lower several hours later. Oil prices tumbled about 3%.
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