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Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (left) walks on the court during the beginning of the second half of Game 1 against the Boston Celtics in the NBA basketball Eastern Conference semifinals playoff series, Monday, May 1, 2023, in Boston
Community

76ers’ Embiid doubtful; Celtics vow adjustments for Game 2

76ers star Joel Embiid is looking like a long shot again due to his sprained right knee and is listed as doubtful.

3 years ago

Emergency responders and heavy equipment are seen at the site of a deadly explosion at a chocolate factory in West Reading, Pennsylvania.
Community

Workers: ‘Rotten egg’ smell before West Reading chocolate factory blast

Federal investigators have been focusing on the role of a natural gas pipeline as they look for the cause of the explosion.

3 years ago

The Capital Building in Harrisburg, Pa.
Politics & Policy

Bill to broaden LGBTQ+ protections passes Pennsylvania House

The bill passed 102-98 on Tuesday where Democrats have a razor-thin majority, becoming the first of its kind to see a floor vote.

3 years ago

Security personnel and police officers gather around the Queen Victoria Memorial on the Mall near Buckingham Palace in central London
Community

Man arrested outside Buckingham Palace with suspected weapon

The Metropolitan Police force said officers arrested the man after he approached the palace gates on and threw items suspected to be shotgun cartridges onto the grounds.

3 years ago

The Delaware General Assembly in session at the Legislative Hall in Dover, Delaware
Politics & Policy

Delaware lawmakers unveil package of bills designed to combat the impacts of climate change

The legislative package includes a measure to reduce net emissions in the state by 50% by 2030 and by 100% reaching net zero by 2050.

3 years ago

Several office buildings in Philly.
Politics & Policy

Philadelphia is poised to cut business, city wage taxes — again

Philadelphia City Council leaders are proposing a small cut to business taxes, but a coalition of business chambers of commerce are pushing to slash taxes in the next decade.

3 years ago

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The screen at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans honors Tyre Nichols before an NBA basketball game between the New Orleans Pelicans and the Washington Wizards, Jan. 28, 2023
Courts & Law

No charges for ex-officer who hit Tyre Nichols with stun gun

Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy said on Tuesday that his office did a thorough investigation of Preston Hemphill’s role in the arrest.

3 years ago

Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy
Health

Loneliness poses risks as deadly as smoking: surgeon general

The U.S. surgeon general says loneliness poses health risks as deadly as smoking a dozen cigarettes daily, costing the health industry billions of dollars annually.

3 years ago

A closeup of Philadelphia City Hall.
Politics & Policy

Mayor Kenney tells Philadelphia City Council schools need more state money to make improvements

School district leaders made their annual appearance at Philadelphia City Council, giving members a chance to question officials about education.

3 years ago

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy gestures while standing behind a mic
Politics & Policy
NJ Spotlight

Inability of Murphy, Senate to speed judicial appointments is ‘appalling’

State bar association president says governor should try same strategy he used to halt strike at Rutgers University.

3 years ago

Good Morning America screenshot
Education

Parents talk bullying after elite New Jersey boarding school admits fault in son’s death

Bill and Dr. Elizabeth Reid appeared on "Good Morning America" to discuss the admission of the Lawrenceville School in failing to protect their son Jack.

3 years ago

Striking writers walk the picket line outside Paramount Studios in Los Angeles on Dec. 13, 2007. Television and movie writers on Monday, May 1, 2023, declared that they will launch an industrywide strike for the first time since 2007, as Hollywood girded for a shutdown in a dispute over fair pay in the streaming era.  
(AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)
Arts & Entertainment

Hollywood writers begin strike, late-night shows to go dark

Television and movie writers soured by Hollywood’s low pay in the streaming era went on strike for the first time in 15 years on Tuesday.

3 years ago

auto body shop
PlanPhilly
Community

Lawsuit filed against Southwest Philly auto repair shop is just one example of a ‘common’ problem, advocates argue

Residents complain of disruptive noise, “noxious fumes,” broken-down cars blocking an alleyway, and debris spilling into backyards.

3 years ago

In this May 31, 2020 file photo, visitors make silent visits to organic memorial featuring a mural of George Floyd, near the spot where he died while in police custody, in Minneapolis
Courts & Law

Ex-officer Thao convicted of aiding George Floyd’s killing

Tou Thao was last of the four former officers facing judgment in Floyd’s killing.

3 years ago

Piece of abstract artwork
Arts & Entertainment

Philly Art Museum now has a permanent home for Ellsworth Kelly

The PMA is permanently giving a gallery over to the work of the late abstract minimalist, on the centenary of his birth.

3 years ago

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