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Poll: Only 33% of Americans think there can be peace between Israelis and Palestinians
Escalating violence between Israel and Gaza militants is now involving southern Lebanon as well. We gauge American views of the conflict ...
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ListenRolling out the carpet for magical summer pop-up park at Eakins Oval
Candy Coated, formerly Candy Depew, is an artist who always wanted to make something you could see from space. This may be as close as sh ...
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Drivers, bikers in Philly have the edge on public transit passengers, pedestrians
A new analysis by the Social Computing Group at the MIT Me ...
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N.J. moves to limit payouts for unused sick time to $15,000
The top Democrat in the New Jersey Senate and a Republican colleague are introducing legislation to limit payouts to public employees for ...
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Woman shot in face at Germantown’s Vernon Park after ‘verbal altercation’
A 34-year-old woman was shot once in the face after an altercation spilled over in Vernon Park on Thursday night. According to pol ...
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Councilman wants Wilmington fire chief to be fired
As council members slashed his budget, a blog post written by the Wilmington Fire Deptartment’s chief is leading to calls for ...
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N.J. considers state protections for beekeeping operations
The New Jersey Farm Bureau says bees are a vital part of the state’s agriculture business because of their role in pollinating so m ...
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Police: N.J. woman faked Pa. assault
Police in Pennsylvania say a woman has admitted to filing false assault charges against her ex-boyfriend to prevent him from getting cust ...
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Wheelchair-friendly cabs moving out of single digits in Philly
Philadelphia is finally expanding its tiny fleet of wheelchair-accessible taxicabs. Right now there are just eight. The Phil ...
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CDC safety lapses shut 2 labs, stop shipments
Citing a recurring problem with safety, U.S. officials have suspended the shipment of potentially dangerous germs from government laborat ...
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Amazon asks FAA for permission to fly drones
Amazon is officially asking the Federal Aviation Administration for permission to use drones as part of its plan to deliver packages to c ...
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Meeting with U.S. education chief, Philly youth of color discuss struggles and success
Drug abuse. Violence. Incarceration. Those are the pitfalls that plague far too many young men of color in America, according to t ...
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ListenDelaware lawmakers seek to strengthen DUI laws
Delaware could soon join 22 other states that compel convicted drunk drivers to use an ignition interlock device . The ...
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Updated N.J. special education code leaves ‘case assignment’ debate unresolved
What a difference a year makes. The Christie administration in New Jersey this week introduced ...
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Business booms for Chester County electrician after thunderstorm
The dog days of summer always seem to bring lots of destructive, fast-moving thunderstorms. The thunderstorm last Tuesday night wa ...
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