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Trump campaign sues Philadelphia over mail-in voting offices
The lawsuit comes amid Trump claiming that he can only lose the crucial battleground state of Pennsylvania if Democrats cheat.
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Top Trump aide Hope Hicks tests positive for coronavirus
Hope Hicks, who serves as counselor to the president and traveled with him to a rally Wednesday, tested positive Thursday, according to an administration official.
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Activists urge action on police accountability at Philly vigil for Breonna Taylor
On Thursday night, roughly 150 people gathered at Malcolm X Park for a candlelight vigil to remember Breonna Taylor and demand accountability for police.
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Barrett opposed ‘abortion on demand,’ raising doubts on Roe
President Donald Trump has nominated Barrett to take the seat of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, an abortion-rights supporter who died last month.
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Wolf administration to begin enforcing new restaurant dine-in rules on Monday
Restaurant owners have to agree to abide by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state health guidelines, and require mask-wearing and limit seating.
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Red Paw pet relief will pass the torch to Philadelphia Fire Dept.
The group has been operating in the region for almost 10 years, and estimates it helps 1,000 animals a year during fires and other disasters.
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76ers set to hire Doc Rivers as new coach
Rivers takes over for Brett Brown, who was fired after the 76ers were swept in the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
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At least 1,400 furloughed at Philadelphia International Airport as federal aid deal falters
Airline staff cuts came as federal stimulus money meant to keep the industry afloat ran out and Congress failed to pass an extension.
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Delaware prepares for possible COVID-19 resurgence
As coronavirus numbers tick up, a new report offers ways to combat a resurgence of cases without shutting down the state.
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U.S. layoffs remain elevated as incomes and spending weaken
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits declined last week to a still-high 837,000.
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Report: Devereux drops plan to house migrant children at Devon facility
The Philadelphia Inquirer says Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health has abandoned the plan to shelter 40 unaccompanied minors at its Devon site.
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Lax security measures discovered at Philly election warehouse where materials were stolen
Officials say they’re confident vote integrity has not been compromised.
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City Council approves bill allowing down zoning for Society Hill
Included are strict new building-height limits, increased parking requirements, and an end to bonuses and exemptions in the name of historic preservation.
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Appeals court allows Pennsylvania to restrict crowd size
The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said the administration of Gov. Tom Wolf may once again enforce size limits on gatherings while it appeals the lower court order.
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Pa. House cancels session after positive coronavirus test
A member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives is in self-isolation while experiencing mild COVID-19 symptoms.
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