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White House says Trump tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China will come Saturday. No word on exemptions
Trump had been threatening the tariffs to ensure greater cooperation on stopping illegal immigration and the smuggling of chemicals used for fentanyl.
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Kansas City Ballet kicks off Super Bowl dance smackdown against Philadelphia Ballet
As Super Bowl fever ramps up, ballet companies from Kansas City and Philadelphia are preparing to battle it out online.
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‘Unimaginable loss’: Delaware ice skating community mourns 5 lives lost in D.C. plane crash
Coach Sasha Kirsanov joined 11-year-old skaters Sean Kay and Angela Yang, and their moms, in Kansas. All five died in the midair collision.
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Prospect intends to sell Crozer Health to a ‘not-for-profit consortium of healthcare operators’
Prospect Medical Holdings did not identify which parties would be a part of the consortium looking to take over the distressed Crozer Health system in Delaware County.
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Pennsylvania governor seeks more money for schools and transit, but relies heavily on surplus cash
Gov. Josh Shapiro’s spending proposal requests $51.5 billion for the 2025-2026 fiscal year beginning July 1, or 9% more.
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The strike is part of a “Week of Action” running through Valentine's Day in Philadelphia to show the value of immigrants.
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Listen 1:09Boats return to the Potomac River for DC plane crash recovery and investigation
Among the victims were elite skaters who skated with clubs in Philadelphia and Aston and at the University of Delaware. A Delaware coach is also among the victims.
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Philly 2nd-grade class keeps track of Saquon Barkley’s rushing yards in math class
Eagles star Saquon Barkley has had an unforgettable season with more than 2,000 rushing yards. A 2nd-grade math teacher has turned Barkley's success into a class lesson.
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Jalen Hurts is a prolific winner but the ultimate victory awaits
Hurts has been criticized throughout his career but numbers don’t lie and Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni is right. Hurts is a winner.
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Saquon Barkley could be latest in line of free agents who helped deliver Super Bowl titles
Barkley posted one of the most prolific seasons ever for a running back after signing a $37.75 million, three-year contract in March.
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After 21 years of ‘radical listening,’ the voice of the public is on view at Philly’s Free Library
For two decades, Sheryl Oring has taken dictation from the public by typing postcards to five White House administrations.
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Listen 1:40Delaware veterans heal, connect and build community at new artistic pilot program
The new pilot program hopes to give veterans a creative outlet to express themselves and find purpose after leaving the military.
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Listen 1:25Where you shop counts: How 4 Pa. companies stack up on gun violence prevention
Guns Down America released the “Business Must Act” campaign, grading 38 corporations’ in-store policies, corporate actions and political and lobbying contributions.
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Listen 0:59Nedia Morsy, the deputy director of Make the Road Action, said federal funding for vital programs that support working families are under attack.
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Listen 1:38Trump’s FCC chief opens investigation into NPR and PBS
Both CEOs rejected the claim that the public broadcasters had violated federal laws or practices that stretch back decades.
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