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Confederate monument melted down to create new, more inclusive public art
A project in Charlottesville, Va. seeks to upend the narrative around the statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that was the center of deadly white nationalist protests.
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SEPTA bus driver dies after being shot 6 times in Germantown; person of interest in custody
A SEPTA bus driver has died after being shot in Philadelphia's Germantown Thursday morning.
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“We're hopeful we're not going to get to that point, but there are procedures in place,” said a SEPTA spokesperson.
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Listen 1:11UAW and Ford reach a tentative deal in a major breakthrough in the auto strike
The UAW reached a tentative labor agreement with Ford, although it still needs to be signed off by UAW's Ford leadership and then ratified by its full member.
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At least 16 dead in Maine mass killing and police hunt for the shooter as residents take shelter
Some recent attempts by gun control advocates to tighten the state’s gun laws have failed.
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76ers tell James Harden to stay home ahead of season opener in Milwaukee
Harden didn't play in the preseason and skipped practice last week for what was officially called a personal matter before he showed up Wednesday, ready to play.
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Why thousands gathered with the Philadelphia Palestine Coalition at huge rally in Center City
The large demonstration was hardly covered by local news outlets, frustrating participants.
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Gov. Shapiro signs bill requiring all dogs to be licensed at time of purchase
The license cost will increase to $8.50 come March of next year.
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NHL lifts ban on rainbow-colored Pride Tape, after a player defied it
It's up to hockey players to decide if they want to use the brightly colored tape, the NHL now says. The move comes days after an Arizona Coyotes player flouted the league's c
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Gregory's Restaurant and Bar in Somers Point has now officially forfeited its rights to the term after four decades.
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Fueled by ‘Kia Boys’ videos and social media, car thefts skyrocket in Delaware
The state’s three largest police agencies report big upticks in stolen vehicles. Authorities say many culprits exploit vulnerabilities in Kias and Hyundais.
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Listen 1:49Phillies come shy of second-straight World Series appearance, fall to Diamondbacks in Game 7 of NLCS
“We're not fair-weather fans,” said one fan outside Citizens Bank Park Tuesday night. “We're gonna be with you through tough times.”
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Listen :59Phillies stunned by Diamondbacks 4-2 in Game 7 of NLCS
Arizona plays the Texas Rangers in the World Series, with Game 1 set for Friday night at Globe Life Field.
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Palestinian Americans on the Israel-Hamas war: ‘We’re not even allowed to grieve’
The dozen Palestinian Americans NPR talked to from around the U.S. say they are mourning Gaza, while feeling completely abandoned by their country.
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Liam Castellanos’ new T-shirt design helps kids battling cancer
The design features the 10-year-old wearing a headband with pictures of his dad, along with Bryce Harper, Bryson Stott, and Brandon Marsh.
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