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Ex-Delaware officer sentenced to probation on assault conviction
A jury last year convicted former Wilmington officer Samuel Waters of misdemeanor assault and other charges in the 2021 arrest that led to demonstrations.
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Pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli crowds rally across the world on the eve of Oct. 7 anniversary
Tributes to victims of Oct. 7 attacks took place in Berlin, Paris and London, while people took to the streets from Pakistan to Morocco in pro-Palestinian demonstrations.
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“I don't think we'd be here without those years of working in communities,” Executive Director Jane Golden said.
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Listen 1:13Pennsylvania Supreme Court declines to decide mail-in ballot issues before election
The court rejected a request to block enforcement of a requirement that mail-in ballots bear a handwritten date.
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Chinatown residents speak of how arena plans can and have affected the Philly neighborhood
Vivian Chang works on a street where Phillies stadium plans crumbled in the 2000s. Debbie Law's family moved its store when rent tripled after the 76ers' plans were announced.
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Elon Musk makes appearance at Trump rally in Butler, Pa.
The SpaceX and Tesla CEO stood with the GOP nominee on Saturday where Trump survived an assassination attempt in July. Musk also has created a super PAC supporting Trump.
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Anna Payne is challenging Republican incumbent state Rep. Joe Hogan in a face-off that could determine which party controls the state House.
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LOVE Park murals urge Philadelphians to the polls
Mural Arts’ “To the Polls” temporary murals have returned to Center City with new messages about voting.
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Listen 1:01Vigil at LOVE Park honors Palestinian lives lost in Israel-Hamas war
Families for Ceasefire Philly organized the vigil in front of the LOVE statue, where mourners hung a sign with the words “Gaza."
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Trump is returning to Butler, the site of the 1st assassination attempt against him
The former president will return to the Pennsylvania town where a gunman tried to assassinate him in July.
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Montgomery County launches voter outreach van
Voters registered in the county can access a range of services onboard, including registering to vote, requesting mail ballots, returning mail ballots and more.
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Listen 1:04East Falls, Manayunk publish flood mitigation study 3 years after Hurricane Ida
Situated along the Schuylkill River, East Falls and Manayunk are prone to serious flooding.
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Listen 1:19“The Moment the Music Stood Still” is a traveling exhibition of artifacts collected from the destroyed Nova Music Festival.
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‘Life or death’: Delaware lawmakers highlight new abortion access laws in Delaware
The new laws build on top of protections passed in previous years that have made Delaware a sanctuary state for providers and people seeking abortion care.
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Philly stadium workers end strike for Phillies playoffs, but continue call for Aramark boycott
Even though the four-day strike is over, union workers still hope to drum up support for their contract fight with Aramark.
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