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July 6 - July 9: The Oval summer season in Philly, South Jersey Caribbean Fest in N.J., and the inaugural Black Chef Showdown are among the weekend’s highlights.
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Listen 4:51Meta takes aim at Twitter with the launch of rival app Threads
Meta unveiled an app to rival Twitter on Wednesday. Called Threads, the new offering is billed as a text-based version of Meta’s photo-sharing app Instagram.
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The lawsuit says Polymer80, Inc. and JSD Supply “intentionally undermine” federal and state law by selling firearm kits without background checks.
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After Shapiro reverses position on school vouchers, Pa. House passes a budget and Senate cries foul
The Pa. House has passed a budget plan, after Gov. Josh Shapiro pledged to veto a school voucher program. Senate Republicans say it’s a betrayal.
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Trump posted what he said was Obama’s address, prosecutors say. An armed man was soon arrested there
Prosecutors included the new details of the case in a motion filed Wednesday aiming to keep Taranto behind bars.
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Monday may have set a global record for the hottest day ever. Tuesday broke it
For two straight days, the global average temperature spiked into uncharted territory.
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Rocky governance persists in tiny Pa. borough that hired Tamir Rice’s killer
A year after Tioga hired the police officer who killed Tamir Rice, borough officials who promised changes struggle with persisting issues.
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Code Orange declared for Philly area due to poor air quality
Under a Code Orange, air quality may be unhealthy for vulnerable groups such as children, people with asthma, people with heart or lung disease, and older adults.
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Prosecutors say Kimbrady Carriker was wearing a ballistic vest and carrying weapons in his home for “some time” before Monday’s mass shooting.
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Pictures from Philadelphia’s former history museum emerge at PAFA
“Seeing Philadelphia” is the first public exhibition of the city’s historical archive since the collection was acquired by Drexel University.
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The new study is the first to break down pregnancy-related death rates by race and state, offering clues for public health officials to take action.
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Icarus Cup brings a festival of soccer fashion and culture to Philly this weekend
This year, 80 teams will be competing in the Icarus Cup alongside live music, food, and drinks at Drexel University.
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Industrial lot targeted for new affordable housing complex in North Philly
New Courtland hopes to bring one-bedroom apartments for seniors and retail space to the site.
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‘An amazing tool’: Wilmington’s first dual language trail celebrates bilingualism and inclusivity
Wilmington's first dual language trail encourages bilingualism through educational activities and fun experiences at Cool Spring Park.
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Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney, District Attorney Larry Krasner, and Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw expressed outrage and disgust about the tragedy.
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