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Florence death toll rises to 23 as rivers continue to flood in N.C. and S.C.
People in North Carolina and South Carolina are coping with flooding, closed roads and power outages as they assess damage from Hurricane Florence
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Frustrated by ‘unrelatable’ conferences, Philly woman creates her own
I looked at the lineup and it was all men, primarily white men speaking and I was like, 'Why would I attend this conference if I can't even see myself in any of the speakers?'
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Listen 2:25Oyster Creek, nation’s oldest nuclear power plant, shuts down Monday
The nation's oldest nuclear power point is shutting down permanently Monday.
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Photojournalists are demanding a #MeToo reckoning
Amaria argues that her male-dominated field creates a "toxic culture" that silences women in the profession and has kept a full reckoning from taking place.
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Reading Terminal Market celebrates 125 years as melting pot of tastes, cultures
This year, as the iconic Reading Terminal Market turns 125 years old, it’s a great time to celebrate the Market’s role in the life of ...
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Knight Foundation, Lenfest Institute announce new $20M fund for local journalism
The nonprofits announced Sunday evening that they are each putting $10 million towards a 5-year effort to strengthen local news for the digital age starting in 2019.
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19 years ago today, Tropical Storm Floyd dumped excessive rainfall, spurring record flooding in N.J.
The Jersey Shore was spared significant impacts — courtesy of heavy rain focused inland, non-damaging winds, and minor coastal flooding.
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In Philly, ‘Abolish ICE’ protests meet the Jewish high holidays
In Philadelphia, demonstrators gathered Sunday to use a Jewish tradition to protest ICE’s enforcement of immigration policy and urge the agency to repent.
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Police: Wave may have broken neck of man that died in rough surf
Authorities say a man died in an apparent drowning while swimming in rough water off a beach at the New Jersey shore.
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Praying for victims of sex abuse and church accountability, Philly Catholics hold vigil
Catholics from throughout the Philadelphia Archdiocese prayed Friday night for reparation and accountability.
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At least 8 dead as tropical storm Florence moves west through the Carolinas
The main threat — flooding — is coming into focus.
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Hurricane Florence drenches the Carolinas
Blowing ashore with howling 90 mph (155 kph) winds, Hurricane Florence splintered buildings, trapped hundreds of people and swamped entir ...
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NewsWorks Tonight, September 14, 2018
One of Camden’s newest employers finds itself in hot water. Philadelphia’s Historical Commission hears hours of testimony on ...
Air Date: September 14, 2018
Listen 22:57Hurricane Florence, ‘an uninvited brute,’ brings floods, causes at least 4 deaths
As of 2 p.m. ET, Florence's sustained winds dropped to 75 mph.
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