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Boston Marathon sweep for Kenya, but not favorite Kipchoge
Defending champion Evans Chebet has won the Boston Marathon again. Hellen Obiri won the women’s race in 2:21:38 to complete the Kenyan sweep.
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Man charged in shooting of Black teen at his front door
The prosecuting attorney said at a news conference that Andrew Lester shot 16-year-old Ralph Yarl, who is recovering at home after being released from the hospital on Sunday.
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Officials have identified the 4 people who died in an Alabama shooting
Another 28 people were injured. Authorities have given few details about the weekend shooting during a birthday party, including if they knew of any suspects or a motive.
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David’s Bridal files for bankruptcy, but your order is safe
David’s Bridal has filed for bankruptcy protection, the second time the firm has sought such protection in the last five years.
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Delco coalition addressing issues facing unhoused people
The new coalition has already identified barriers in shelter access, such as proof of Delaware County residency requirements and low wages for homeless outreach workers.
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High schoolers participate in 1st Annual Philadelphia Civics Day
Students from schools such as Constitution High School, Central High School, and Lincoln High School presented presentations on current policy.
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Philadelphia union goes on strike against Liberty Coca-Cola for greater wages, fair benefits
Liberty Coca-Cola also bottles and distributes Dr. Pepper, Dasani Water, Fanta Soda, and Sprite, among many other brands.
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Shooting injures 2 women at Lincoln University; 2 men wanted for questioning
It happened at approximately 10 p.m. Saturday at a campus event called Yardfest.
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Carranza’s goal pulls Union into 2-2 draw with Fire
The Union have not won in five straight games.
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At least 4 people were killed in a shooting at a teen’s birthday party in Alabama
Over 17 ambulances responded to a shooting in downtown Dadeville, Ala. — a small city located about an hour's drive from the state capital of Montgomery.
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Camden, N.J. announces Office of Gun Violence Prevention at Moms Demand Action lunch
The Camden Board of Commissioners hosted lunch for local Moms Demand Action members, lawmakers, and law enforcement to discuss N.J.’s contributions to gun violence prevention.
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West Philadelphia street renamed in honor of famous artist, activist
"He was the most famous, the most wealthy, the most well-known African American man in the world," experts say.
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13-year-old boy to be charged in shooting of 12-year-old girl in Cobbs Creek
According to the district attorney's office, a total of four children ages 12 to 13 were inside a home without any adults around.
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A changing climate is contributing to longer wildfire seasons in New Jersey, experts say
Officials say that 99% of wildfires are caused by humans.
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Pew report finds that Philly continues to struggle, despite pandemic bounce back
A Pew Charitable Trusts report shows that Philadelphians are re-engaging in city life but concerns regarding public health, housing, and safety still remain.
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