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Hahnemann won’t pay residents’ medical malpractice insurance, so they find their own way
With so-called “tail coverage” for their time spent at the now-shuttered hospital set to expire in January, the doctors enlisted state and legal help.
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Load management: Sound strategy or ‘crapshoot’ for Sixers’ championship hopes?
Load management has become increasingly prevalent and controversial as more NBA teams are resting their superstars, hoping to keep them healthy for the playoffs.
7 years ago
Listen 4:24Climate scientists try to cut their own carbon footprints
Some climate scientists are limiting their airline flights so they don’t worsen the global warming they study.
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Preliminary data shows record drop in New Jersey’s HIV/AIDS cases
An action plan is being finalized to meet Gov. Phil Murphy’s goal of ending new infections by 2025.
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Acting Philly police commissioner promotes officers accused of misconduct
Promotions are based on staffing needs and approval from the city’s Managing Director’s Office, said Capt. Sekou Kinebrew, a police spokesman, in an email.
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Nadler says committee vote on impeachment possible this week
But he won't commit to including the evidence of obstruction of justice in special counsel Robert Mueller’s report as part of the articles of impeachment.
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Iran frees Chinese-American Princeton scholar for U.S.-held scientist
The prisoner exchange was a rare diplomatic breakthrough between Tehran and Washington after months of tensions.
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A famous war photo of a Vietnamese girl inspired his music. At last, he performed it for her live
Hannibal Lokumbe first wrote “Children of the Fire” after seeing that photo from the Vietnam War. But 45 years later, this might be the most important performance of it yet.
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Listen 1:29NYC set to require ‘bird-friendly’ glass on new construction
NYC lawmakers are poised to adopt legislation requiring “bird-friendly” glass on all new construction to cut down on the thousands of birds who die flying into the buildings.
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Robert Costa on political reporting, history in the making, and `bewilderment’ in the Capitol
The Washington Post reporter and host of `Washington Week’ offered a Philadelphia audience his take on Trump, Pelosi and power.
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Shore congressman slams rule that will substantially limit federal food stamp program
A congressman representing the southern New Jersey shore is seeking to a resolution to reverse a new Trump administration rule that will limit the federal food stamp program.
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Philly students join in national Climate Strike
Unlike the last strike, the District excused protesters' absences if they submitted notes from their parents.
7 years ago
Famous Shore ‘Christmas Light Show’ returns after two-year break
A famous light show featuring dazzling lights dancing to music and pyrotechnics is back for 2019 after a two-year break.
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Left-wing challenger Nikil Saval announces bid to unseat Pa. Sen. Larry Farnese
The ward leader plans to campaign as a progressive Democratic alternative in the district encompassing Center City and South and Southwest Philly.
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