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Indianapolis Colts linebacker Shaquille Leonard (53) warms up before an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023, in Charlotte, N.C.
Philadelphia
Sports

Eagles sign 3-time All-Pro linebacker Shaquille Leonard to 1-year deal

Leonard should be available to play for the Eagles on Sunday night against Dallas.

2 years ago

Philadelphia Phillies Manager Rob Thomson walks to the mound during the fourth inning of Game 1 of a baseball NL Division Series against Atlanta Braves, Oct. 7, 2023, in Atlanta.
Philadelphia
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Phillies sign manager Rob Thomson to 1-year extension after 2 straight trips to NLCS

The 60-year-old Thomson has a 155-118 record since the veteran bench coach replaced Joe Girardi as Phillies manager on June 3, 2022.

2 years ago

The ParkWest Town Center, where Starbucks was going to open a community-focused store that offered training for young workers. (Google Street View)
Business
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Billy Penn

Parkside never got its promised Starbucks ‘community store’ and no one’s saying why

The planned cafe, in the ParkWest Town Center, was touted as a way to train young workers and help earn them college scholarships.

2 years ago

Westield High School building
Crime

Teen girls are being victimized by deepfake nudes. One N.J. family is pushing for more protections

The spotlight yet again is on explicit AI-generated material that overwhelmingly harms women and children and is booming online at an unprecedented rate.

2 years ago

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel, right, dives in for a touchdown as Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Darius Slay tries to stop him
Philadelphia
Sports

49ers thump injured Hurts, Eagles 42-19 in wild NFC rematch

“Typically, when you play to the standard, you win," Hurts said. ”I don't think we've played to the standard and won."

2 years ago

Philadelphia Eagles chief security officer Dom DiSandro looks on during a press conference
Philadelphia
Sports

Eagles security chief Dom DiSandro, 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw ejected in NFC title game rematch

"DOM for mayor,” former running back LeSean McCoy wrote on social media.

2 years ago

A utility meter
PlanPhilly
Energy
Income Inequality
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

Struggling to pay your heating bill in Pa.? This program could help

The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program provides cash grants to help cover heating bills that don’t need to be repaid.

2 years ago

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Deputy Sheriff Justice, the new mascot of the Philadelphia Sheriff's Office, joins a lineup of characters repping Philly's government agencies. (Courtesy Sheriff's Department)
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Curby Bucket to Phred the Panda: A look at Philly’s most amusing government mascots

From a seal who reps ethics to a trash can named “Curby,” and a pair of dogs who rep transit and parks, Philly’s got mascot fever bad.

2 years ago

Hisham Awartani with his father, Ali Awartani, and mother, Elizabeth Price. Awartani is a junior at Brown University, studying mathematics and archaeology.n(Elizabeth Price)
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Gun Violence
National
Religion

Palestinian student shot in Vermont is paralyzed from chest down, his family says

20-year-old Hisham Awartani is scheduled to be released from the hospital next week and begin a long recovery after one of the gunman's bullets lodged in his spine.

2 years ago

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Business
Employment
Energy
New Jersey

Atlantic City Electric and IBEW Local 210 reach tentative agreement

The deal still needs to be ratified by the union.

2 years ago

Florida State defensive lineman Jared Verse reacts after a play during the second half of the team's Atlantic Coast Conference championship NCAA college football game against Louisville, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, in Charlotte, N.C.
Higher Education
National
Sports

Michigan vs Alabama, Washington vs. Texas in College Football Playoff; unbeaten Florida St left out

The Seminoles lost star quarterback Jordan Travis to a season-ending injury two weeks ago. They continued to win but the committee passed them over.

2 years ago

This Nov. 12, 2018 photo shows The USS Carney in the Mediterranean Sea. The American warship and multiple commercial ships came under attack Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023 in the Red Sea, the Pentagon said, potentially marking a major escalation in a series of maritime attacks in the Mideast linked to the Israel-Hamas war.  “We’re aware of reports regarding attacks on the USS Carney and commercial vessels in the Red Sea and will provide information as it becomes available,” the Pentagon said.  (Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ryan U. Kledzik/U.S. Navy via AP)
International
Military

The Pentagon says U.S. warship, commercial ships attacked in Red Sea. Houthis claim attacking 2 ships

The attack potentially marking a major escalation in a series of maritime attacks in the Mideast linked to the Israel-Hamas war.

2 years ago

Drexel's Justin Moore (11) reacts past Villanova's Jordan Longino after Drexel won the NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, in Philadelphia.
Higher Education
Philadelphia
Sports

Drexel Dragons burst through Big 5 Classic with 57-55 win over No. 18 Villanova

The Wildcats fell to 0-3 in a series of Big 5 games that was designed to crown a city basketball champion.

2 years ago

A former church is visible between rowhomes
Immigration
International
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Religion

A home at last: Greater Philadelphia’s small Tibetan community will soon have a cultural center of their own

Besides serving as a place to gather and celebrate festivals and community events, the center will also be home to the Tibetan Sunday school.

2 years ago

A scene of damage and rubble by a dirt road as someone walks in the distance.
NPR
Economy
Environment
Infrastructure
International

Countries promise millions for damages from climate change. So how would that work?

A historic agreement at the international climate talks will provide hundreds of millions of dollars for developing countries. It's nowhere near enough.

2 years ago

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