When the School District of Philadelphia closed two dozen schools as a cost-cutting measure in 2013, it resulted in thousands of students being displaced, academic performance worsening around the city …
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The Trump administration has sued New Jersey and Gov. Mikie Sherrill over an executive order restricting federal immigration agents' access to state-owned property. The Justice Department is seeking to invalidate …
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Plans to build a 36-story residential tower on the Delaware River waterfront will move forward in South Philly next year after a New York developer secured a $150 million loan …
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A Berks County physical therapist, a Pennsylvania union leader and a New Jersey nonprofit leader are some of the special guests that will be attending President Donald Trump's State of …
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President Donald Trump opened and closed his State of the Union address on Tuesday with nods to Philadelphia and the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. That anniversary, Trump …
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Philadelphia could see a huge return on investment for hosting a string of events that coincides with the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. A new …
Kacey Musgraves is bringing her “Middle of Nowhere” tour to Philadelphia this fall, with a stop set for Friday, Sept. 4, at Xfinity Mobile Arena. …
Olivia Rodrigo is bringing her next arena tour to South Philly this fall, with two shows scheduled at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Saturday, Nov. 7, …
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The Phillies totally revamped their bullpen around the trade deadline last season and it helped turn their relief corps around as they won 96 games …
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In the heart of Philadelphia, where history meets resilience, Philadelphia FIGHT stands as a beacon of hope and healing. Founded in 1990 amid the heightening …
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Health & Fitness
Atorvastatin recall may affect hundreds of thousands of patients and reflects FDA’s inspection troubles
If you take cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins, you may have noticed a flurry of news coverage since late October about an extensive recall of thousands …
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Bright, smooth and full of flavor, this easy pea soup comes together in less than 30 minutes for a healthy, satisfying start to any meal. …
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The number of steps someone takes may matter less than the pattern in which those steps are taken. Long walks offer more heart benefits than …
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Medical educators and health professionals warn that new federal student loan caps in President Donald Trump's tax cut law could make it more expensive for …
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Homelessness during pregnancy presents many challenges — from access to care to complication risks
Luna Evans didn't have much adult supervision or support growing up. When an uncle raped her, Evans said, she "wasn't allowed to talk to nobody …
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Male views on masculinity are gradually shifting — and that’s good for their mental health
Across generations, men's mental health continues to get an increasing amount of attention, good and bad. Public figures in sports and politics have gone public …
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COPD affects more than smokers — and Philadelphia’s air quality makes awareness critical
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is often thought of as a condition that only affects longtime smokers. In reality, the disease reaches far beyond …
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University of Pennsylvania students and alumni received a fraudulent and disparaging email Friday morning that appeared to come from the Penn's Graduate School of Education, …