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 This undated image obtained from Facebook shows Ahmed Abu Khattala, an alleged leader of the deadly 2012 attacks on Americans in Benghazi, Libya, who was captured by U.S. special forces on Sunday, June 15, 2014, on the outskirts of Benghazi. (AP Photo)
National Interest

Who could possibly oppose prosecuting the Benghazi suspect in court? Take a guess

Why are Republicans dissing the American justice system? That doesn’t seem very patriotic. Back when George W. Bush was pres ...

12 years ago

 (photo courtesy Red Frog Events)

First day traffic delays at Firefly Festival

Heavy Firefly festival traffic forced DelDOT to shut two exits on Rt. 1 near Dover in an effort to alleviate backups. The third an ...

12 years ago

Shameless Dick Cheney on U.S. policy in Iraq: Get back in there!

We’ve known that the guys who brought us the Iraq war suffered from self-deception and deceit. Now we know that they have no sense ...

12 years ago

 (Bas Slabbers/for NewsWorks, file)

In wake of financial scandal, Weavers Way looks to implement additional oversight

Officials at Weavers Way Co-op say customers won’t be impacted by the “inside job” that left the cooperative missing mo ...

12 years ago

 The West Philadelphia High School building is located at 4700 Walnut Street. (Nathaniel Hamilton/for NewsWorks)

Selling gentrification to neighbors of the old West Philadelphia High School building

The Philadelphia School District and City Council are all but ready to sell the former site of West Philadelphia High School, which close ...

12 years ago

Delaware restricts prescriptions of controversial painkiller

Delaware Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock has ordered emergency regulations that make it harder for physicians to prescribe the FDA-app ...

12 years ago

Audit of Pa. Legislature recommends more centralized accounting

An audit of the Pennsylvania Legislature’s expenses last yea ...

12 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Huey Elementary School gets pop-up improvements

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PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

June 19: Blatstein’s vision for Broad and Washington | Planning for Comcast tower | Open data frustrations | PHA and unions cut deal | Inside Beth Shalom Synagogue

12 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Exclusive: Teens using waterfront trail, piers in Pennsport for drinking parties

12 years ago

 In this file photo, immigrants about to be sworn in as new U.S. citizens wave flags during the beginning of the ceremony sponsored by the Philadelphia Continental Chapter of Sons of the American Revolution in Philadelphia.(AP file photo/ Mark Stehle)
Money

Immigrants stay in Philadelphia for the same reason everyone else does

Dozens of immigrants surveyed in a new poll volunteered t ...

12 years ago

 Teamsters and carpenters union members protest in front of the Pennsylvania Convention Center Wednesday. (Steve Trader/ for NewsWorks)

Teamsters, carpenters protest over lost work, but Convention Center is not budging

About 100 union carpenters and teamsters rallied outside the Pennsylvania Convention Center Wednesday in the first official protest since ...

12 years ago

(file/NewsWorks)

Marijuana decriminalization bill heads to Delaware House for a vote

A bill that would reduce the penalties for those caught with small amounts of marijuana is making its way through the Delaware Legislatur ...

12 years ago

 Erik Spiller took part in the Maker Faire in Washington, D.C., Wednesday with his innovation, a way of temporarily hiding tattoos. (Image courtesy of Elizabethtown College)

Philadelphia student showcased in White House Maker Faire

Historically, Philadelphia’s no slouch when it comes to invention. Continuing that trend Wednesday was Erik Spiller, a 19-year-old ...

12 years ago

The often proud and sometimes weird history of Philly neighborhood names

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