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Rutgers faculty authorizes a strike as negotiations continue
The union representing full- and part-time faculty hopes to avert a strike as they negotiate a contract that is economically equitable.
3 years ago
Community members in Paterson have called for police to suspend the involved officers without pay, effective immediately.
3 years ago
‘Fosbury Flop’ high jumper Dick Fosbury dies at 76
The lanky leaper completely revamped the technical discipline of high jump and won an Olympic gold medal with what is now the most-used technique for elite high jumpers.
3 years ago
A Pa. hospital’s revoked property tax exemption is a ‘warning shot’ to other nonprofits, expert says
Judge Christine Fizzano Cannon found that the nonprofit Tower Health system was operating a Montco hospital with the motive of profit.
3 years ago
15-year-old dies after being shot 10 times in the Summerdale section of Philadelphia
Police say the male victim was shot five times in the torso and five times in the leg.
3 years ago
Philly lawmakers call for more state funding to fix city schools
A group of lawmakers says city schools need $5 billion for repairs. They want to use some of the state’s budget surplus to fund the projects.
3 years ago
Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce says he’ll be back with the Birds next season
"Thank you to all my supporters and detractors for fueling me," Kelce wrote on social media.
3 years ago
U.S. Attorney David Weiss said she ordered the tests without ‘legitimate medical justification’ after brief online consultations with senior citizens.
3 years ago
Top Democrats knew about sexual harassment allegation against Pa. lawmaker in 2019
The Pa. House Democrats acknowledged that they were made aware of the allegations against Rep. Mike Zabel in 2019.
3 years ago
Cohen to testify before grand jury in Trump hush money probe
Cohen's closed-door testimony is coming at a critical time as the Manhattan district attorney's office closes in on a decision on whether to seek charges against Trump.
3 years ago
Video captures reckless driving in Philly’s Spring Garden neighborhood
Hundreds of drivers were caught on video as they met up near the Art Museum on Saturday night.
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‘Everything’ wins best picture, is everywhere at Oscars
“Ladies, don't let anyone ever tell you you're past your prime,” said Yeoh.
3 years ago
Cherry Hill school gearing up for launch of Asian American Pacific Islander studies this fall
Administrators hope to strike a balance between siloing the curriculum and infusing Asian American Pacific Islander studies across the curriculum as a whole.
3 years ago
One sponsor says current law turns “a sacred space into an unsafe space.” A lawyer who opposes the bill calls it “anti-Catholic bigotry.”
3 years ago
Listen 1:31Flyers interim GM Briere believes franchise needs a rebuild
The Flyers are having one of the worst seasons in franchise history. They are on track to miss the playoffs for the third straight season.
3 years ago