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As winter sets in and seals arrive at N.J. beaches, experts say to stay away
A Jersey Shore marine mammal organization is warning the public to keep a distance from the recent arrivals at area beaches: resting seals.
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In newly found audio, a forgotten Civil Rights leader says coming out ‘was an absolute necessity’
Bayard Rustin was an adviser to Martin Luther King Jr. and the organizer behind the 1963 March on Washington.
6 years ago
‘No, señor!’ Another Eagles win, another viral moment for Spanish-language broadcaster
The Eagles’ Spanish-language broadcaster, captivated the internet with his call of the big playoff win. Here's the story behind his famous catchphrase.
6 years ago
Listen 2:08Delaware’s mock Mummers Parade draws ire over float depicting migrant children in cages
Protestors plan to rally over this year's Hummers Parade outside the Middletown, Del. council meeting Monday night.
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Congressman Boyle: Amtrak open to long-term plan for new split-flap sign at 30th Street Station
Congressman Boyle said Amtrak officials are open to replacing the old split-flap sign with a new one as part of a major renovation of 30th Street Station.
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Foles gives Eagles lift they need just in time to beat Bears
The Philadelphia Eagles were desperately seeking a lift with little time left to save their season. Nick Foles came through for the defending Super Bowl champions. And he did
6 years ago
Philly area Sudanese community protests in solidarity with demonstrators in Khartoum
“Our people right now are starving, are dying on the street, are dying in the hospital because there is no medicine,” said Ahmed Ali of Upper Darby.
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‘We were eating grass’: Syrians flee as fight pushes on against last ISIS remnants
The al-Hol refugee camp, in northeastern Syria near the border with Iraq, is overwhelmed with new arrivals.
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Ukrainian Orthodox Church officially gains independence from Russian church
Russian and Ukrainian Orthodox Christians have belonged to a unified church for centuries. Moscow argues it has had legal authority over Ukrainian churches since 1686.
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N.J. awards grants to Shore municipalities for recycling enhancement
New Jersey has awarded grants to Shore municipalities to enhance and promote recycling efforts.
6 years ago
Unpaid bills, leftovers, downtime: Workers cope in shutdown
As the government's partial shutdown pushed toward a third week, hundreds of thousands of federal workers are feeling the financial pinch.
6 years ago
Millions of women in India join hands to form a 385-mile wall of protest
Even as women of all ages lined up on one side of the highway, many of their menfolk — husbands, friends and relatives — lined up on the other side to show their support.
6 years ago
Parkland shooting report calls for arming teachers, chronicles blunders
A blistering report released Wednesday looking into the massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School last year, exposes a litany of security breaches and chaotic protocol
6 years ago
Pa. Farm Show's half-ton butter sculpture embraces the 'power' of agriculture
The state's dairy industry hopes you find power in the more than 1,000-pound butter sculpture at this year's Pennsylvania Farm Show.
6 years ago
Offshore-wind developers, N.J. officials won’t reveal key details of proposals
Three developers are vying to build offshore-wind farms aimed at achieving the Murphy administration’s goal of building 1,100 megawatts of capacity off the Jersey coast.
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