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Philadelphia 76ers center and league scoring champion Joel Embiid earned his first NBA Most Valuable Player trophy Tuesday, edging two-time winner Nikola Jokic.

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

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

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.

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

It’s two months earlier than anticipated, but you have to believe staff wouldn’t clear him unless there was no risk.

Undocumented immigrants aren’t eligible for unemployment or for most public health care programs, despite paying taxes.

It was a weekend sweep for the Truex brothers at Dover.

People in more than a dozen neighborhoods now have to pay closer attention to the signs on their blocks.

The law lets people use, buy, transport and give away weed. But it doesn’t give users carte blanche to do whatever they want.

The Holocaust Plaza in Center City has the oldest Holocaust memorial sculpture in America. Now it is commissioning the largest mural.

The last time the 76ers won was the 1982 Eastern Conference finals matchup when Philadelphia took Game 7 in Boston.

The Eagles took cornerback Kelee Ringo in the fourth round Saturday to make it three picks overall off the national champions' roster.

Union members continue to protest that Liberty has underpaid and underserved its workers.

Two police officers and a suspect were shot after an hours-long standoff in the Germantown section of Philadelphia.