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Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) throwing the ball during the first half of an NFL football game against the Washington Commanders, Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)
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Hurts throws for 4 TDs on injured knee to help the Eagles beat the Commanders and improve to 7-1

A.J. Brown became the first player in NFL history with 125-plus yards receiving in six consecutive games.

2 years ago

People gather at a vigil in Lisbon Falls, Maine, for victims of the week's mass shootings, Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023.
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Residents of Maine gather to pray and reflect, days after a mass shooting left 18 people dead

The Rev. Daniel Greenleaf began services at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston with a moment of silence.

2 years ago

Former Vice President Mike Pence speaks at an annual leadership meeting of the Republican Jewish Coalition, Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, in Las Vegas. Pence is dropping his bid for the Republican presidential nomination.
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Pence ends White House campaign after struggling to gain traction. ‘This is not my time,’ he says

Pence did not immediately endorse any of his rivals, but continued to echo language he has used to criticize Trump.

2 years ago

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Young North Wales tennis player designs and creates athletic apparel brand

11-year-old Taelyn Kelsey Gray’s self-designed tennis apparel brand is inspired by her grandmother, who passed away from cancer.

2 years ago

People walk together holding a banner sign that reads Peoplehood
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‘Collective liberation is the goal’: The Peoplehood Parade marches through West Philly

Puppets speak truth to power in this annual tradition organized by art-as-activism group Spiral Q.

2 years ago

A person holds a box of Narcan spray
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Camden County launches virtual reality training program to teach people how to use Narcan for drug overdoses

The virtual reality training program is a nine-minute video that can be viewed on virtual reality headsets, Android smartphones, and online.

2 years ago

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N.J. Poison Control Center to parents: Check Halloween candy carefully

Experts advise parents to check to make sure candy wrappers are intact, and the lettering on packaging is correct.

2 years ago

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Maine embarks on healing and searches for answers a day after mass killing suspect is found dead

Authorities say the body of 40-year-old Robert Card of Bowdoin was found late Friday at a recycling center in Lisbon, Maine - close to Lewiston.

2 years ago

Corey Theodore smiles for a portrait
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Philly coalition urges next mayor to not leave underserved youth behind

The Kids Campaign wants the next administration to improve community safety, mental health services, and tackle gun violence “starting on day one.”

2 years ago

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Elementary school in South Philadelphia temporarily closed over asbestos concerns

Southwark Elementary in South Philadelphia will close for several weeks.

2 years ago

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Delaware filed lawsuit against 3M for alleged role in PFAS contamination

The lawsuit seeks monetary damages to restore natural resources and for public health services.

2 years ago

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SEPTA reaches tentative deal with TWU Local 234 to avert strike

TWU Local 234 is the largest bargaining union in SEPTA and represents 5,000 employees.

2 years ago

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Pa.’s new environmental justice policy doesn’t solve the problem, advocates say

“The community has to have a determining voice,” one critic said. “This policy doesn't do that.”

2 years ago

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What we know so far about the mass shooting in Maine

Here's what we know about the suspect, where the shooting happened, and the aftermath.

2 years ago

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The Tree of Life synagogue massacre led to little action by the Pa. legislature

After the Tree of Life shooting in Pittsburgh, lawmakers enacted a grant program for nonprofit security. Five years later, bills on guns and hate crimes are still stalled.

2 years ago

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