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Morgan and Rapinoe selected for the U.S. Women’s World Cup roster
Eighteen-year-old Alyssa Thompson is among the 23 players selected for the United States team that will defend its title at the Women’s World Cup next month.
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Justice Alito accepted Alaska resort vacation from GOP donors, report says
A story published Wednesday by ProPublica states that in July 2008 Alito flew to a remote corner of Alaska aboard the private plane of businessman and GOP donor, Paul Singer.
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Artists used 20,000 square feet of silk and 16,000 feet of electric cables for the creations at Franklin Square for the Chinese Lantern Festival.
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Antlers and fancy dress: Stonehenge welcomes 8,000 visitors for summer solstice
Druids, pagans, hippies, local residents and tourists celebrated for the night and greeted sunrise on Wednesday, which is the longest day in the Northern Hemisphere.
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Court temporarily allows part of New Jersey’s handgun carry law to remain in effect
The decision means handguns cannot be carried in places such as zoos, public parks, public libraries and museums, bars, and health care facilities.
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Pennsylvania congressional delegation divided over Donald Trump indictment
Some of Trump’s most loyal supporters in the House have remained silent on the indictment.
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Tax credits for Pa. families worth billions of dollars are on the table this budget season
The Pennsylvania legislature may expand the state’s child care tax credit and create a new program for working families based on the federal earned income tax credit.
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Philadelphia University graduate Shahzada Dawood among those on board missing submersible
The billionaire father earned a Master of Science degree in Global Textile Marketing from Philadelphia University in 2000.
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‘We don’t have to be in jeopardy’: Philly gardeners cheer city deal to buy back liens
Community gardens on tax-delinquent land with privately held liens are considered particularly at risk for development.
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Delaware’s 1st female and 1st Black member of Congress is now running for U.S. Senate
Outgoing U.S. Sen. Tom Carper has already endorsed U.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester to replace him in the seat he has held since 2001.
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Bradford-Grey says she wants to look at public safety holistically, and address housing insecurity, climate, and access to quality health care.
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The U.S. Coast Guard is bringing in new ships and underwater vessels to search for lost submersible
Coast Guard officials said underwater noises were detected by a surveillance aircraft and officials are searching an area twice the size of Connecticut.
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Former top cop and corrections chief poised to become Delaware’s 1st weed czar
Marijuana legalization foe Gov. Carney adopted an “old-fashioned’’ approach by naming a law enforcement veteran to regulate the new legal industry.
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Listen 1:58How clinics in the Philadelphia area are dealing with a national shortage of penicillin
This injectable form of penicillin is a critical treatment for infections like syphilis, and could be in short supply for the rest of the year.
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Listen 1:38Probe blames Pa. county’s November ballot paper shortage on inexperience, poor training
The report released by Luzerne County District Attorney Sam Sanguedolce blames inexperienced supervisors for not providing enough of the right kind of paper.
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