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NFL commissioner wants to put Super Bowl on Presidents Day weekend: National Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell said Friday he wants the league to move ...
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Pro-Palestinian Columbia students file civil rights complaint against school: Pro-Palestinian students at Columbia University filed a federal civil rights ...
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Gaza protests in the US are expanding: They are targeted and well organized: The student protests in the USA are expanding and are becoming increasingly better ...
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Rite Aid to close 16 more stores, including 4 in Pa.: Since October, the company has announced in bankruptcy filings the closings of more than 400 stores.
pennlive.com/business/2024/04/rite-aid-to-close-16-more-stores-including-4-in-pa.html
Across Pa., 12% of Democratic voters snubbed Joe Biden. Not all of them live in big cities.
inquirer.com/politics/pennsylvania-voters-dean-phillips-write-in-20240426.html
Help! Megabus Canceled My Trip But Won’t Refund the Booking Fee.: A traveler spent $53.98 to reserve a bus ride from Philadelphia to Boston ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/25/travel/megabus-service-fees-refunds.html
McGillin’s is celebrating bartender John Doyle’s 50th work anniversary with a yearlong party
inquirer.com/life/mcgillins-olde-ale-house-bartender-john-doyle-celebration-20240426.html
Hydel retain Girls’ 4x100m title at Penn Relays - Jamaica Observer: PHILADELPHIA, USA— Hydel High defended their High School girls' Championships of America ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/26/hydel-retain-girls-4x100m-title-penn-relays/
Priest stole from a Chester County parish and spent $40k on Candy Crush, other mobile games, police say
inquirer.com/crime/lawrence-kozak-priest-theft-st-thomas-more-pottstown-video-games-20240426.html
How to get free pretzels for National Pretzel Day at Auntie Anne’s, Philly Pretzel Factory
pennlive.com/life/2024/04/how-to-get-free-pretzels-for-national-pretzel-day-at-auntie-annes-philly-pretzel-factory.html
In warning for Trump, Nikki Haley wins almost 17 per cent of Pennsylvania’s primary vote
smh.com.au/world/north-america/in-warning-for-trump-nikki-haley-wins-almost-17-per-cent-of-pennsylvania-s-primary-vote-20240425-p5fmfi.html
Lori and George Schappell, Long-Surviving Conjoined Twins, Die at 62: They were distinct people who pursued different lives. “Get past this already, everybody ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/22/health/lori-george-schappell-dead.html
A Daughter Reflects on What Philadelphia’s Chinatown Meant to Her Mother. - StoryCorps
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Celebrate National Pretzel Day: Auntie Anne's, Wetzel's Pretzels among places to get deals
usatoday.com/story/money/food/2024/04/25/national-pretzel-day-2024/73398995007/
Who is Jeff Yass, the TikTok billionaire pumping millions into the Texas voucher fight?
dallasnews.com/news/politics/2024/02/29/who-is-jeff-yass-the-tiktok-billionaire-pumping-millions-into-the-texas-voucher-fight/
Jury awards $16 million to a Philly man whose death row murder conviction was overturned
inquirer.com/crime/jimmy-dennis-exoneration-verdict-millions-philadelphia-20240426.html
76ers' Joel Embiid Discusses Getting Treatment for Bell's Palsy During NBA Playoffs
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Quick Glance: Joel Embiid's Controversial Foul: Turning Point in Game 3
- Embiid scored 50 points in the game against the Knicks but was also involved in controversy.
- Embiid's 50 points led to a win in a contentious Game 3 where the Sixers trailed 2-1.
- A controversial foul by Embiid on Mitchell Robinson could have meant a premature end.
- The Knicks have doubts about the officiating and are getting ready for Game 4.
Dawkins retain triple jump title at Penn Relays: PHILADELPHIA, United States — St Jago High’s Jade-Ann Dawkins retained her high school girls' triple jump title ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/25/dawkins-retain-triple-jump-title-penn-relays/
Muschett High athletes eager to compete at their first Penn Relays: PHILADELPHIA, United States - Muschett High School's track and field head coach, Garth Smythe ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/25/muschett-high-athletes-eager-compete-first-penn-relays/
Casey commits to 3 U.S. Senate debates; ‘See you there,’ McCormick says: U.S. Senate candidates will debate in Harrisburg, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
pennlive.com/news/2024/04/casey-commits-to-3-us-senate-debates-see-you-there-says-mccormick.html
Fired Philly cop Ryan Pownall, whose murder case in controversial shooting was dismissed by judge, can get job back, arbitrator rules
inquirer.com/news/philadelphia/philly-police-officer-ryan-pownall-arbitration-reinstated-20240425.html
Philadelphia-style hoagie shop announces it’s closing one unit in Cumberland County
pennlive.com/life/2024/04/philadelphia-style-hoagie-shop-announces-its-closing-one-unit-in-cumberland-county.html
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UPenn swarmed by anti-Israel protesters who set up encampments on campus: 'Source of fear'
nypost.com/2024/04/25/us-news/upenn-swarmed-by-anti-israel-protesters-who-set-up-encampment-on-campus/
Quick Glance: Demands of Pro-Palestinian Protesters on College Campuses
- Protesters call for universities to divest from companies linked to Israel.
- Demands include investment transparency, cutting academic ties with Israeli universities, and supporting a ceasefire in Gaza.
- Debate over effectiveness of divestment campaigns and potential impact on companies.
- Protests aim for symbolic victory for justice and equality, while experts highlight the limited effect of divestment on companies.
Why it won’t be clear how many people voted ‘uncommitted’ in Philadelphia: The "uncommitted" write-in campaign might never have a full tally of how ...
inquirer.com/politics/pennsylvania-primary-results-uncommitted-joe-biden-20240424.html
A confession to a 1989 murder sent detectives searching for the victim of the hate crime
inquirer.com/crime/deep-cover-nameless-podcast-thomas-gibison-20240426.html
These classic plays have been considered racist and harmful to Asian Americans. How are Philly productions reclaiming that in 2024?
inquirer.com/arts/theater/madame-butterfly-good-person-of-setzuan-stereotype-asian-american-racism-20240426.html
Mistrial for ex-Local 98 leader John Dougherty, nephew as jury deadlocks on extortion charges
inquirer.com/news/john-dougherty-mistrial-verdict-extortion-greg-fiocca-ibew-local-98-20240425.html
A Main Line estate once owned by a Campbell Soup heir is going to auction: Minimum bids for Linden Hill in Gladwyne are set well below its previous list price.
inquirer.com/real-estate/main-line-estate-linden-hill-monk-road-online-auction-20240425.html
A Philadelphia attorney for sexual abuse victims left his firm after an ex-client’s complaint was leaked
inquirer.com/news/brian-kent-lawyer-complaint-disciplinary-board-pennsylvania-20240426.html
Anthony Roth Costanzo is named Opera Philadelphia’s new leader: Costanzo has been a child actor, producer, impresario, fundraiser — and has been called "the ...
inquirer.com/arts/opera-philadelphia-anthony-roth-costanzo-20240425.html
Philly City Council confirms 8 school board members, but Joyce Wilkerson’s fate remains up in the air
inquirer.com/education/school-board-confirmation-joyce-wilkerson-council-mayor-parker-20240425.html
Jury expected to start deliberating in extortion trial for John Dougherty and his nephew
inquirer.com/news/live/john-dougherty-johnny-doc-trial-greg-fiocca-jury-deliberations-verdict-20240425.html
U.S. Marshals arrest suspect wanted in 2023 Harrisburg triple shooting: Shawn Jason was wanted by the Harrisburg Police Department for three counts of criminal ...
pennlive.com/news/2024/04/us-marshals-arrest-suspect-wanted-in-2023-harrisburg-triple-shooting.html
Al Fresco Dining Dash: It’s the perfect time of year to relish a delicious meal al fresco with comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery all around ...
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Officers who shot man in East Mount Airy identified, suspect charged: Lt. Todd Landherr, 42, and Officer Shana Moore, 36, shot Maurice Samuels at an apartment on ...
inquirer.com/news/philadelphia-police-shooting-east-mount-airy-20240426.html
Voter turnout didn’t even hit 30% in Pennsylvania’s presidential primary: Joe Biden received fewer votes than he did in the 2020 primary, and Donald Trump's vote ...
inquirer.com/politics/inq2/voter-turnout-map-pennsylvania-primary-2024-20240424.html
Philly Soft Pretzel Bread Pudding with Chocolate Recipe: What's better than healthy comfort food? This recipe uses Philadelphia-style soft pretzels for a unique ...
eatright.org/recipes/desserts/philly-soft-pretzel-bread-pudding-with-chocolate-recipe
The Rock poses with Scottish wrestlers Gallus after training before Wrestlemania XL match
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Things to do in Houston this weekend: Frida Festival, Unicorn World: Our weekend top picks also include Houston Zydeco Fest, Unicorn World, Sugar Land Arts Fest ...
houstonchronicle.com/entertainment/special_events/article/things-to-do-houston-frida-festival-19420255.php
Casey, McCormick to debate three times in key contest for U.S. Senate: U.S. Sen. Bob Casey and his Republican opponent, former hedge fund CEO David McCormick ...
post-gazette.com/news/election-2024/2024/04/25/casey-mccormick-pa-senate-race/stories/202404250097
Latest on the 76ers and their grievance(s): Game 3 of the New York/Philadelphia series is Thursday night ... and we have an update
marcstein.substack.com/p/latest-on-the-76ers-and-their-grievances
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COVID-19: Loss of smell most common after infection with alpha variant: Philly - In a study in JAMA Network Open (2024; DOI:...
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Knicks prepared for hostile Philly playoff environment in Game 3: ‘We’ve been in tough environments where we’ve won’
nydailynews.com/2024/04/24/knicks-76ers-playoff-series-joel-embiid-josh-hart-jalen-brunson/
Ukraine uses long-range missiles secretly provided by US to hit Russian-held areas, officials say
apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-long-range-missiles-4d2254639eb5a503d8b0a291ed0680e9
Quick Glance: USA Provides Ukraine with Long-Range ATACMS Missiles
- The USA delivered short-range ATACMS missiles with extended range to Ukraine to protect the country.
- The delivery was discreet, part of an aid package to maintain Ukraine's operational security.
- The USA previously provided ATACMS missiles with a range of 165 km last year, now supplying missiles with up to 300 km range.
- Germany rejects providing the Taurus missile while the USA offers extensive aid to Ukraine.
Joe Biden signs the bill that could ban TikTok in the United States: The bill that will force a sale or ban of TikTok in the United States is now law.
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Naomi Klein: Jews Must Raise Their Voices for Palestine, Oppose the “False Idol of Zionism”
democracynow.org/2024/4/24/naomi_klein_seder
Shake Shack opening in Midlothian: A Shake Shack is headed for Midlothian at 1371 Huguenot Road, near Chesterfield Towne Center.
richmond.com/life-entertainment/local/food-drink/shake-shack-opening-in-midlothian/article_457f9892-0164-11ef-8122-abe11215e075.html
SEPTA flips the switch on its website to highlight new ‘Metro’ branding: The goal is to have new directional signs and symbols in place before Philadelphia hosts ...
inquirer.com/transportation/septa-metro-subway-el-trolley-signs-20240424.html
FTC votes to ban noncompete agreements: The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted 3-2 Tuesday to ban noncompete agreements that prevent tens of millions of ...
thehill.com/business/4615452-ftc-votes-to-ban-non-compete-agreements/
Quick Glance: US implements ban on worker 'competition agreements' with business groups filing lawsuits
- The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has approved a framework to eliminate agreements often signed by employees to refrain from joining their employers' competitors or establishing rival businesses.
- The ban on noncompete agreements is projected to boost worker earnings by up to $488 billion over the next decade and facilitate the establishment of over 8,500 new businesses annually.
- Prominent business associations have criticized the framework and declared legal actions, contending that noncompete agreements assist companies in safeguarding trade secrets and advancing competitiveness.
- Unions have endorsed the FTC's vote in favor of the ban, hailing it as a significant triumph for workers that will enhance the national economy by fostering entrepreneurship.
The United States is preparing a $1 billion military aid package for Ukraine, the first to be sourced from the yet to be signed Ukraine-Israel bill ...
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Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.
- Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.
- The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.
- Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
Trump gag order hearing kicks off hush money trial: Live updates: Former President Trump’s hush money trial on Tuesday will begin with a New York judge hearing ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4614711-trump-hush-money-trial-live-updates/
Quick Glance: Trial Judge Evaluates Trump's Compliance with Gag Order
- Former President Trump is on trial in New York for hush money issues. David Pecker from 'National Enquirer' testified about an agreement to manipulate stories about Trump and his rivals.
- Concerns arose about Trump's violation of the gag order by criticizing court members. Mary McCord explained how the administration of justice can be disrupted by defendants' statements, leading to legal restrictions.
- Despite reluctance to detain a former president, fines may be imposed for attacks on witnesses and judicial families. Threats to security and witness testimonies pose serious challenges to the trial's integrity.
- Judges emphasize the importance of upholding justice by addressing threats and ensuring the safety of those involved in legal proceedings. The credibility of the trial hinges on maintaining a fair and secure environment.
Ship repair facility to close; dozens of employees to be laid off: The facility is expected to close in June.
pennlive.com/business/2024/04/ship-repair-facility-to-close-dozens-of-employees-to-be-laid-off.html
Analysis: Voters got first true 2024 week with Trump on trial, Biden on the trail
bostonherald.com/2024/04/23/analysis-voters-got-first-true-2024-week-with-trump-on-trial-biden-on-the-trail/
Quick Glance: Biden criticizes Florida's abortion ban and holds Trump accountable
- President Biden condemns the upcoming 6-week abortion ban in Florida.
- He blames Trump for appointing justices who overturned Roe v. Wade.
- Biden's campaign focuses on abortion rights to mobilize voters.
- Efforts to leverage Florida's abortion laws for political gain are highlighted.
10 senators helped advance Ukraine aid after voting against it: Nine Republicans and one Democrat in the Senate voted Tuesday to advance a package that includes ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4616241-ten-senators-helped-advance-ukraine-aid-after-voting-against-it/
Man who stormed Capitol with Confederate flag, pepper sprayed officers sentenced to prison
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4614704-man-who-stormed-capitol-with-confederate-flag-sentenced/
Charles move left ‘furious’ Harry ‘in tears’: Prince Harry was left “furious” and “in tears” after his father decided to evict his family from Frogmore Cottage ...
news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity-life/royals/prince-harry-furious-in-tears-over-king-charles-decision/news-story/cf2233850121b9d243f4ead9abb51ac7
Quick Glance: Meghan Markle's Podcast Delayed until 2025 - Issues with Schedule
- Meghan Markle's podcast with Lemonada Media has been delayed until next year, as reported by sources.
- The company is struggling to launch the podcast to avoid overshadowing by the Duchess's new Netflix project.
- The couple signed a lucrative $100 million Netflix deal and have two new series in early production stages.
- Markle is currently focusing on her new brand and Netflix series centered around cooking and polo.
Beloved clothing retailer plans to close 3 stores in Pa.: The company has 23 stores in Pennsylvania.
pennlive.com/business/2024/04/beloved-clothing-retailer-plans-to-close-2-stores-in-pa.html
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Haverford College is getting $25 million from ‘the godfather of Asian private equity’ for an institute on ethics
inquirer.com/education/haverford-college-donation-board-chair-20240423.html
Pennsylvania's high-stakes U.S. Senate contest will pit Casey against McCormick
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Quick Glance: Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate Showdown: Casey vs. McCormick
- Bob Casey and David McCormick's primary victories set the stage for a high-stakes U.S. Senate contest in Pennsylvania.
- The upcoming general election campaign promises to be intense, with Casey's focus on 'greedflation' and McCormick challenging his opponent's policies.
- The race holds significance in determining Senate control, with Casey as a Biden ally and McCormick endorsed by Trump, impacting the delicate Senate majority balance.
- The candidates' differing approaches to key issues like economy, immigration, and foreign policy will shape the outcome in a pivotal 2024 election year.
Trump calls for 'election integrity' again. It's same ploy he used in 2020 and 2016.
usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2024/04/23/trump-election-integrity-2024-lies-voter-fraud/73414481007/
This Philly penthouse can be yours for $26 million, or $25,000 a month: Agents who sell Philadelphia's most expensive penthouses said that after a lackluster ...
inquirer.com/real-estate/housing/luxury-high-end-apartment-real-estate-sales-20240423.html
Center City SIPS, Philly’s summer-long happy hour, kicks off its 20th year anniversary in June
inquirer.com/things-to-do/center-city-sips-happy-hour-discounts-locations-2024.html
Are we all saying ‘Passyunk’ wrong?: The word Passyunk today is something of a defining Philadelphia word. We found five different pronunciations.
inquirer.com/life/inq2/passyunk-pronunciation-philadelphia-20240423.html
The Guy Who Shoved a Planned Parenthood Volunteer Lost His Primary. This Won’t Be the Last You Hear of Him.
slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/04/pennsylvania-primary-2024-houck-fitzpatrick-abortion-planned-parenthood.html
Sticker shock: Home prices doubled in under 7 years in these major U.S. cities: Stunned by skyrocketing home prices? You’re not alone.
ktla.com/news/local-news/sticker-shock-home-prices-doubled-in-under-7-years-in-these-major-u-s-cities/
8 would-be robbers on dirt bikes chase, shoot teen on electric scooter in South Philly
inquirer.com/crime/south-philadelphia-teen-shot-dirtbikes-20240424.html
Caught on camera: Bucks Co. Taco Bell manager saves choking baby: Surveillance video captured the moment a Taco Bell manager was hailed as a hero after helping ...
nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/taco-bell-manager-saves-choking-baby/3835775/
Five takeaways from the Pennsylvania primaries: Voters went to the polls for the Pennsylvania primaries on Tuesday, cementing races up and down the ticket in ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4616827-pennsylvania-donald-trump-joe-biden-david-mccormick-bob-casey-summer-lee-nikki-haley/
Knicks' Josh Hart, Jalen Brunson Fire Back at Philadelphia's Outcry Over Villanova Tweet
si.com/nba/2024/04/24/knicks-josh-hart-jalen-brunson-fire-back-villanova-tweet
To compete for scarce teachers, the Mastery Charter network is bumping up its starting salaries to $60K
inquirer.com/education/mastery-charter-teacher-salary-raise-60000-20240422.html
Why you need to hear O'Jays, Teddy Pendergrass, MFSB, Harold Melvin: With the Philly Soul Sound Vol. 4 concert at Miller Outdoor Theatre on Saturday ...
houstonchronicle.com/entertainment/music/article/philly-soul-music-miller-outdoor-theatre-19412180.php
Ilhan Omar’s daughter says she’s been ‘basically evicted’ after suspension: The daughter of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) says she was “basically evicted” after she ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4611065-ilhan-omar-daughter-columbia-protests-barnard-new-york/
Childcare costs ‘more than a mortgage’ per kid, forcing Philly parents to make tough choices
inquirer.com/business/expensive-child-care-philadelphia-area-20240424.html
Zayn Malik talks life on his farm and how his 3-year-old helps with the animals: Although Zayn Malik prefers to keep his private life private, the singer opened ...
star-telegram.com/news/nation-world/national/article287777445.html
Japan’s Kishida Struggles in Polls Ahead of Special Elections: A high-profile trip to meet Joe Biden in Washington failed to provide a substantial poll boost for ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/japan-s-kishida-struggles-in-polls-ahead-of-special-elections
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Israeli PM Netanyahu says he will fight any sanctions on army battalions: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday he would fight against ...
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Quick Glance: Netanyahu Vows to Fight Sanctions on Army Battalions
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated on April 21 that he would oppose sanctions being imposed on any Israeli military units for alleged rights violations, following reports of Washington planning such a move.
- The United States announced on April 19 a new series of sanctions related to Israeli settlers in the West Bank, signaling growing frustration with Netanyahu's policies, who relies on settler parties for his coalition government.
- War Cabinet Minister Benny Gantz, a former Chief of Armed Forces and centrist, mentioned in a statement on April 21 that he had spoken with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, urging him to reconsider the issue.
- Blinken mentioned on April 19 that he had made 'determinations' regarding accusations of Israel violating a set of US laws prohibiting military assistance to individuals or security force units committing gross human rights violations.
At this South Philly bank, the newest ATM has gone to the dogs. And they love it.
inquirer.com/life/atm-south-philly-dog-bank-treats-20240424.html
After Iran's major attack: Friendly states are said to have prevented Israel from taking more massive retaliation
spiegel.de/ausland/usa-und-deutschland-sollen-israel-staerkeren-schlag-gegen-iran-ausgeredet-haben-a-3d28020d-ae5c-4874-895c-38c6520fde59
Ex-news anchor Janelle Stelson to take on GOP Rep. Scott Perry in Pennsylvania: Former local news anchor Janelle Stelson is projected to win the Democratic ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4616614-ex-news-anchor-janelle-stelson-to-take-on-gop-rep-scott-perry-in-pennsylvania/
Starting with his favorite cheesesteak haunt, Kobe Bryant's spirit is all over Philadelphia
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-24/kobe-bryant-philadelphia-tour
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