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Doctors often recommend the treatment they were trained in

Men, listen up. The kind of doctor you consult for prostate cancer could have a big influence on the treatment you receive. Men, l ...

16 years ago

American hiker detained in Iran calls family

By S. Maham Rizvi An Elkins Park man who was been detained in Iran since July was allowed to call home for the first time yesterday ...

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Drexel University selects John Fry as new president

Drexel University has announced its new president. 49-year-old John Fry will take over a university that saw tremendous growth under its ...

16 years ago

DE Congressional race "Red to Blue" target

The Democratic candidate for Delaware’s lone seat in the U.S. House of Representatives will be getting some extra support from the ...

16 years ago

Wilmington group rallies against gun bill

Wilmington church leaders and citizens rally against the gun bill. But one of the measure’s authors says some of the concern is pre ...

16 years ago

Delaware County’s 7th District becomes national political battleground

The race for Delaware County’s 7th Congressional District is garnering national money and attention. The race for Delaware ...

16 years ago

Philadelphia BRT members sue to keep their jobs

Five board members of a Philadelphia agency that sets property assessments are suing the city — to keep their jobs. This week boar ...

16 years ago

Expert: Montgomery woman’s arrest on terror charge is troubling

In photos and the impressions of her Pennsburg neighbors, Colleen LaRose is an unremarkable American woman. One security expert sa ...

16 years ago

Free Tibet movement marches in Philadelphia to mark 1959 uprising

Philadelphia area Tibetans marched from Chinatown to Independence Hall today to commemorate the anniversary of the failed 1959 Tibetan up ...

16 years ago

Biden calls for child pornographers to pay victims

Today Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden called for the general assembly to pass legislation that would require child pornographers pay ...

16 years ago

NJ proposal would require public employees to live in the state

All public employees in New Jersey would be required to live in the state if a proposal from one state senator is enacted. All pu ...

16 years ago

Philadelphia announces Spring Cleanup Day

The city of Philadelphia is hoping residents will come together to clean up their neighborhoods next month The city of Philadelphi ...

16 years ago

NJ spending on lobbyists is up slightly

Spending on lobbying in New Jersey is up, but not by much. Spending on lobbying in New Jersey is up, but not by much. [audio:1 ...

16 years ago

Fumo friend and associate faces obstruction of justice charges

The former head of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission has been charged with obstruction of justice related to the investigation of form ...

16 years ago

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