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Big Tech Kills AR Glasses Project | Philadelphia News
Big tech just killed its flagship AR glasses project — a once-celebrated dream that’s now officially canceled, with most of the team getting the boot. Hype…
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New Jersey Leads in Falling Death Rates | Philadelphia News
New Jersey’s death rate has plummeted by 8.3% since 2015, part of a national trend toward historic lows fueled by drops in drug overdoses, gun violence, and…
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Secret Service Agent Arrested in Fraternity Hazing Case | Philadelphia News
A U.S. Secret Service agent, Marquez Christopher Pinder, has been arrested alongside two others for allegedly orchestrating brutal fraternity hazing that left…
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Delaware Firefighters Battle Minnesota Wildfires | Philadelphia News
Delaware’s Forest Service is deploying elite wildfire crews to Minnesota, sending a three-person engine team already on the ground and a 17-member suppression…
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Middle East Tensions Ease Through Mediation | Philadelphia News
Tensions in the Middle East are easing slightly as mediators like Qatar and Pakistan push for renewed U.S.-Iran talks, but scattered attacks by Iran-backed…
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Idemia Contract Crisis in New Jersey | Philadelphia News
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is moving to scrap a $35 million contract with Idemia after accusing the company of enabling non-citizens to register to vote —…
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Oceans Warming Faster Than Expected | Philadelphia News
Oceans are heating up faster than we thought—absorbing record heat and disrupting ecosystems, weather, and coastlines. Driven by human emissions, this warming…
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Elijah Bieniemy Arrested in Virginia Shooting | Philadelphia News
Elijah Zion Bieniemy, son of Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, has been arrested in Virginia on serious charges including malicious wounding and…
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Zelenskyy and Burnham Forge Stronger Alliance | Philadelphia News
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy and U.K.’s new PM Andy Burnham locked horns at a naval base, forging a deeper alliance as they unveiled joint drone tech, missile defense…
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Comey Challenges Threat Charges | Philadelphia News
Former FBI Director James Comey is fighting back against federal charges that he threatened President Trump via a cryptic social media post—seashells spelling…
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Pete Buttigieg Twins Separation Under Fire | Philadelphia News
A shocking family separation involving former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and his young twins is now under intense scrutiny after new revelations…
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Teen Arrested in Seattle Festival Shooting | Philadelphia News
A 15-year-old has been arrested in the deadly shooting at Seattle’s Bite of Seattle festival that killed three and wounded four—including a two-year-old boy in…
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FDR Park’s New Welcome Center Opens | Philadelphia News
FDR Park’s brand-new Welcome Center in South Philly is already a hit—offering free info, bathrooms, and a chill spot to escape the heat. Open daily with…
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Tate Brothers Face UK Extradition Battle | Philadelphia News
Andrew and Tristan Tate are locked up for at least two more weeks as they prepare for a high-stakes court battle to stay jailed while fighting extradition to…
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Abyssal Anglerfish Discovered in Deep Pacific | Philadelphia News
Scientists have uncovered a stunning new deep-sea fish in the Pacific, dubbed the Abyssal Anglerfish, thriving at depths over 2,000 feet with a glowing lure to…
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Philly’s Broadway Boom 2026-27 | Philadelphia News
Philly’s Broadway season is exploding in 2026-2027 with 14 powerhouse shows, 150+ performances across three iconic venues, and a jaw-dropping lineup of…
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Gaza’s Future in Flux | Philadelphia News
Israeli officials are pushing forward with plans to stay in Gaza and even reestablish settlements, directly contradicting Trump’s peace plan that called for…
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Trump Pushes Voting Bill Through Senate | Philadelphia News
Trump’s pushing hard for his SAVE America Act — a sweeping voting bill demanding citizenship proof and photo ID — and wants the Senate to stay in session to…
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The 10-Year Wait for LeBron’s Move | Philadelphia News
A dormant Twitter account that asked “Is LeBron a 76er yet?” since 2017 finally got its answer — and the internet erupted. After LeBron’s surprise 2023 move to…
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Ocean Casino Halts Games After Pipe Burst Fire | Philadelphia News
Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City hit pause on all gaming and betting after a fire sparked by a burst pipe caused major water damage—crashing ceilings…
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LeBron Joins 76ers in Major Move | Philadelphia News
LeBron James is making waves by signing a two-year, $8 million deal with the Philadelphia 76ers—complete with a player option—sparking league-wide buzz. In a…
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The Philadelphia 76ers Are | Philadelphia News
The Philadelphia 76ers are on the brink of a historic run—can they turn chaos into championship gold? Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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AI Makes Emails Sound More Human | Philadelphia News
AI-powered email drafting isn’t just making you faster—it’s making you sound more human. A new study reveals that recipients rate AI-assisted emails as more…
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Clinton Foundation Launches New Policy Institute | Philadelphia News
The Clinton Foundation just unveiled its boldest new push in a decade: the Clinton Policy Institute, designed to help states and cities tackle big, real-world…
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Military Strikes Against Drug Boats May Be Failing | Philadelphia News
The U.S. military’s drug boat strikes may be backfiring—new analysis reveals these operations aren’t having the impact they hoped for, raising urgent questions…
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Chiefs Coach’s Son Arrested in Shooting | Philadelphia News
Elijah Zion Bieniemy, 27, son of Chiefs assistant coach Eric Bieniemy, has been arrested in Loudoun County, Virginia, facing serious charges including…
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LeBron Joins Sixers for Final Shot | Philadelphia News
LeBron James is officially joining the Sixers—yes, that’s right, he’s back in Philly rocking 23 for one last shot at a fifth championship before retirement…
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Eastwick Woman Killed in Fleeing Rideshare Crash | Philadelphia News
A tragic crash in Eastwick claims the life of 29-year-old Talyia Bernice Nesmith moments after exiting a rideshare. A black Dodge Charger, speeding and…
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Social Media Time and Mental Health | Philadelphia News
New research reveals the average person spends nearly three hours daily on social media—up steadily over five years—with links to mental health concerns. But…
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Kimmel Center Expands Arts Access for Philly Students | Philadelphia News
The Kimmel Center is transforming arts education in Philly, reaching 40,000 students yearly through music, jazz, and summer workshops—all part of their mission…
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Back-to-School Deals Before the Bell | Philadelphia News
Summer’s barely started, but back-to-school shopping’s already in full swing—parents can save big on notebooks, dorm gear, and more. Walmart and Staples are…
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Fed Holds Rates Amid Inflation Watch | Philadelphia News
The Fed just paused its rate-hiking campaign, holding interest rates steady for the third straight time — a signal of caution as inflation cools but remains…
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One Dad's Basketball Dream Becomes Community Force | Philadelphia News
One dad’s simple summer basketball game with his ten kids sparked a movement that’s now transforming lives. What began as a local court outing grew into Full…
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Orion Heat Shield Mystery | Philadelphia News
NASA’s Orion spacecraft, key to the Artemis moon missions, suffered unexpected heat shield degradation during its recent lunar flyby—losing more material than…
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ICE Officer Vetting Under Fire | Philadelphia News
A chilling revelation has rocked the Trump administration: an ICE officer allegedly involved in a fatal shooting in Maine reportedly admitted to the act — and…
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Medicare as a Civil Rights Tool | Philadelphia News
Medicare quietly became a civil rights revolution—forcing hospitals nationwide to desegregate by tying federal funding to equal treatment, dramatically cutting…
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U.S. Military Pauses After Iran Talks | Philadelphia News
U.S. military pauses bombing Iran after 13 straight days, as Trump signals willingness to give talks breathing room while keeping all options on the table…
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Shooting at Seattle Food Festival | Philadelphia News
A deadly shooting at Seattle’s Bite of Seattle food festival left three dead—including a toddler—and four injured, as gunfire erupted near the Space Needle…
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LeBron Joins Sixers for Championship Push | Philadelphia News
LeBron James is officially headed to Philadelphia, signing a two-year, nearly $8 million deal with the Sixers — a seismic shift as the four-time champ returns…
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Tragic Midnight Crash in Southwest Philly | Philadelphia News
A horrific crash in Southwest Philly early Monday morning left a 29-year-old woman critically injured after being struck by a speeding vehicle while exiting a…
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Suspect Stole Truck and Cars in Wilkes Manor | Philadelphia News
Six cars targeted in Wilkes Manor early Sunday — thief walked off with petty cash and AirPods, then stole a white Ford F-250. Police are releasing surveillance…
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New Deep-Sea Fish Shines Light on Ocean Mysteries | Philadelphia News
A brand-new deep-sea fish, glowing with bioluminescence and thriving in crushing darkness over two thousand feet below, has been discovered in the Pacific — a…
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West Philly Homicide: 15 Stab Wounds | Philadelphia News
West Philly Homicide: 15 Stab Wounds | Philadelphia News
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Gut Bacteria Shape Your Brain | Philadelphia News
New research reveals gut bacteria directly influence brain function—shaping mood, stress, and learning through a hidden communication highway. Scientists are…
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Tragic Hit-and-Run in Eastwick | Philadelphia News
A tragic hit-and-run in Philadelphia’s Eastwick neighborhood claims the life of a 29-year-old woman moments after she stepped out of a rideshare at 3:30 AM…
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Data Center on Toxic Ground | Philadelphia News
A massive data center is set to rise on a former Superfund site in Chester County, Pennsylvania — once home to a toxic mineral processing plant. With 79 acres…
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Pennsylvania Rape Crisis Centers Get Lifeline | Philadelphia News
Pennsylvania’s rape crisis centers are getting a major lifeline—funding has nearly doubled to over $24 million annually after years of being starved for…
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Tuesday’s Triple Point Storm Threat | Philadelphia News
Storms are brewing this week—scattered showers Monday, but Tuesday’s triple point system could unleash damaging winds, flash floods, and even tornadoes…
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ACCT Philly Offers Cash for Dog Fosterers | Philadelphia News
ACCT Philadelphia is in a crisis, drowning in animals and desperately seeking homes—so they’re offering $200 to anyone who fosters a large dog (40+ lbs) for at…
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Phillies Rally Past Yankees with Stott Heroics | Philadelphia News
The Phillies roar back with an 11-4 demolition of the Yankees, snapping a four-game skid and ending a brutal home stretch. Bryson Stott steals the show with…
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Shooting at Seattle Center | Philadelphia News
A shooting erupted near the Space Needle in Seattle Sunday night during the Bite of Seattle food festival, sending panicked crowds fleeing amid gunfire…
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250 Years of Jewish Legacy in Philly | Philadelphia News
Two hundred fifty years of Jewish contributions to America came alive in Philadelphia, where hundreds gathered at the city’s oldest synagogue to celebrate…
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Boat Crash in Barnegat Bay Claims Life | Philadelphia News
A deadly boat crash on Barnegat Bay in Toms River, New Jersey, claimed the life of 26-year-old Michael T. Bereheiko after his 32-foot Boston Whaler slammed…
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Phantom Anglerfish Discovered in Deep Pacific | Philadelphia News
Deep in the Pacific’s crushing darkness, scientists have uncovered a glowing ghost of the deep: the phantom anglerfish. Found at depths over 2,000 feet during…
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LeBron Joins Sixers, Fans Flood Stores | Philadelphia News
LeBron James just shocked the NBA by announcing his move to the Philadelphia 76ers—and fans didn’t wait long to celebrate. Within hours, crowds flooded a…
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CBT Offers Real Relief for Chronic Pain | Philadelphia News
New research confirms cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) delivers real, lasting relief for chronic pain sufferers — not just physically, but mentally — by…
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Wildfires Threaten Bordeaux and Spain | Philadelphia News
Wildfires rage across southwest France and Spain, displacing over 250,000 people as flames threaten historic Bordeaux and push toward major cities. With…
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Pentagon Rewrites Iran War Casualties | Philadelphia News
The Pentagon’s casualty reporting for the Iran conflict just got murky — four U.S. troops killed in recent fighting are now being classified under a new…
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New Deep-Sea Fish Discovered | Philadelphia News
Scientists have uncovered a glowing, never-before-seen deep-sea predator in the Pacific — the Phantom Anglerfish, lurking at depths over 2,000 feet with a…
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Royal Rummage Keeps Chestnut Hill Thriving | Philadelphia News
For over 60 years, Chestnut Hill’s Royal Rummage has turned sidewalk sales into a beloved summer tradition, rallying neighbors to shop local, celebrate…