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LeBron’s Philly Move Pays Off | Philadelphia News
LeBron James is officially heading to the Philadelphia 76ers — a move that turns a viral 2018 billboard stunt by businessman Asher Raphael into a legendary…
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New World Heritage Sites Added | Philadelphia News
The UN just added six new sites to the World Heritage List, including the D-Day beaches in Normandy, Mount Olympus in Greece, and ancient Japanese capitals…
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West Bank Mosques Burned in Settler Attack | Philadelphia News
Two West Bank mosques were torched overnight in what officials suspect was an Israeli settler attack, sparking outrage and accusations against Prime Minister…
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NRC Drops ALARA for Faster Nuclear Builds | Philadelphia News
The NRC is poised to scrap ALARA — the decades-old radiation safety mantra “as low as reasonably achievable” — in favor of a new “graded approach” that…
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Laura Loomer Reverses Course on Ukraine | Philadelphia News
Laura Loomer, once a vocal Trump ally and conspiracy theorist, stunned the U.S. right after visiting Ukraine — where she admitted being misled by falsehoods…
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Tariffs Target Forced Labor Claims | Philadelphia News
The Trump administration slams over sixty countries with double-digit tariffs, claiming they fail to stop forced labor goods from entering the U.S., but…
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Netanyahu vs NYC Mayor Over War Crimes | Philadelphia News
Netanyahu fires back at New York Mayor Mamdani, calling his claims Netanyahu isn’t welcome in the city “an attempt to incite hatred,” as he prepares for a UN…
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Red Sox Trade Young Pitcher for Hitting Surge | Philadelphia News
The Red Sox traded young lefty pitcher Connelly Early to the Nationals for power-hitting third baseman Curtis Mead — a bold move that favors Washington. Mead…
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U.S. Pauses Airstrikes as Diplomacy Ramps Up | Philadelphia News
U.S. airstrikes against Iran have paused after nearly two weeks of escalating hostilities, as diplomacy surges to avoid full-scale war simmering for five…
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U.S. and Iran Pause Hostilities | Philadelphia News
Tensions between the U.S. and Iran have paused for two days, offering a fragile window for diplomacy after nearly two weeks of escalating strikes. The U.S…
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Wynnefield House Collapses Overnight | Philadelphia News
A 94-year-old Philly resident narrowly escaped injury when her Wynnefield home collapsed Saturday night at 8:30 PM—she’d already noticed a crack and left…
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Cyclospora Outbreak Hits Across States | Philadelphia News
A record-breaking cyclospora outbreak is sickening over 11,000 people across 41 states, with symptoms ranging from brutal stomach pain to debilitating fatigue…
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Berlin Pride Attack and the Hunt for Suspect | Philadelphia News
A van slammed into a crowd near Berlin’s Pride festival, killing one and injuring 29 — a chilling attack authorities link to Islamic extremism. The suspect…
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Trump Admin Targets Historic Site Protections | Philadelphia News
Trump’s administration is pushing to overhaul historic preservation rules, aiming to fast-track major construction projects on federal land by slashing…
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Anthony Abel Murder: 6 Years Later | Philadelphia News
A man named Anthony Abel was found dead in his East Mount Airy home six years ago, shot in his bedroom — authorities believe he was killed three days before…
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Honoring Kada Scott Through Action | Philadelphia News
This weekend, Philadelphia’s “She is U” nonprofit honored Kada Scott, a 23-year-old murdered last year, at their “Great Give Back” event — a moving tribute…
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2000 Cyclists Ride for First Responders | Philadelphia News
Over 2,000 cyclists hit the road for the 39th annual Ben to the Shore Bike Tour, pedaling from Philly to Atlantic City to raise $1.5 million for families of…
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Phillies Ballgirls Spread Holiday Cheer in July | Philadelphia News
The Phillies Ballgirls kicked off the holiday cheer early with a Christmas in July toy drive, collecting new, unwrapped gifts before the game—and rewarding…
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Philadelphia House Collapses Overnight | Philadelphia News
Philadelphia House Collapses Overnight | Philadelphia News
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Cyclospora Outbreak Linked to Iceberg Lettuce | Philadelphia News
A major cyclospora outbreak tied to iceberg lettuce from a Taylor Farms facility in Mexico is sickening at least 98 people across nine states, with no deaths…
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Regal Theater’s 70mm Projector Back Online | Philadelphia News
The Regal theater in King of Prussia’s legendary 70mm IMAX projector — one of just 41 in the world — was temporarily down, forcing “The Odyssey” screenings to…
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Germantown’s Hidden History Unearthed | Philadelphia News
Germantown just unveiled a brand-new visitor center designed to dive deep into its rich, layered history—from Revolutionary War battles and early Quaker…
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Weekend Bliss Turns Stormy Tuesday | Philadelphia News
This weekend’s weather is pure summer bliss—sunny, cool, and perfect for coastal getaways or mountain escapes. But don’t get too comfy: Monday brings scattered…
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Officer Shoots, Flees, Returns to Crime Scene | Philadelphia News
A Philly cop, 25-year-old Kenroy Cummings, is facing serious charges after fatally shooting a 27-year-old man in Northampton County. The shooting happened…
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Deep-Sea Fish Defies Limits in Mariana Trench | Philadelphia News
Scientists have uncovered a shocking new deep-sea marvel: the Mariana snailfish, thriving in crushing depths of over 8,000 meters in the Mariana Trench. This…
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Phantom Anglerfish Discovered in Mariana Trench | Philadelphia News
Scientists have uncovered a ghostly new deep-sea fish in the Mariana Trench, dubbed the “phantom anglerfish,” thriving at crushing depths over 25,000 feet with…
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Yankees Dominate Road Trip | Philadelphia News
The Yankees keep rolling, winning their third straight against the Phillies and extending their road dominance with a 6-1 victory fueled by Ryan Weathers’…
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Basketball as Therapy for Military Heroes | Philadelphia News
Senior Airman Eric Smith lit up Philly courts at the Military Basketball Association All-Star Game, showcasing how hoops isn’t just sport—it’s therapy. Since…
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CPR for Coaches Saving Young Athletes | Philadelphia News
Coaches across Philly gathered at Lincoln Financial Field not just to win games, but to build young athletes’ leadership and team culture—while learning…
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Brain Waves That Power Learning | Philadelphia News
New research reveals how theta and gamma brain waves team up like a conductor and orchestra to encode memories during complex learning—offering breakthrough…
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Abyssal Lanternfish Discovered in Deep Pacific | Philadelphia News
Scientists have uncovered a glowing mystery in the Pacific’s abyss: the Abyssal Lanternfish, a bioluminescent deep-sea fish thriving at depths over 2,000 feet…
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Off-Duty Cop Arrested in Fatal Shooting | Philadelphia News
An off-duty Philly cop, 25-year-old Kenroy Cummings, is now the suspect in a deadly shooting in Northampton County. State troopers responded to a domestic…
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France Deploying Military A400M to Battle Wildfires | Philadelphia News
France is unleashing its military might to battle catastrophic wildfires near Bordeaux, deploying a massive A400M cargo plane to drop tons of flame retardant…
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Heat Dome Grips 70 Million | Philadelphia News
A blistering heat dome is crushing the central U.S., with temperatures soaring over 100°F from Dallas to North Dakota and 70 million under heat advisories. The…
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Madison Halts Festivals Over Police Shooting | Philadelphia News
Madison’s summer just got darker — and louder — after a police shooting of Corey Ruiz, a Black or Latino man, reignited racial justice demands in a city…
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Ebola Frontline Workers Strike for Pay | Philadelphia News
Health workers at Congo’s Ebola treatment center in Bunia have gone on strike, demanding overdue pay as the outbreak surges past 2,900 cases and 1,300 deaths…
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Teens Seeking Belonging in Public Takeovers | Philadelphia News
Cities across the U.S. are grappling with a surge of massive teen gatherings—often called “takeovers”—driven by a deep sense of disconnection among youth…
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From Skid Row to Family Haven | Philadelphia News
Twenty years ago, Franklin Square in Philly was a forgotten corner of “skid row” — now it’s a sparkling hub for families and tourists, complete with a…
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Fishtown Car Break-Ins Overnight | Philadelphia News
Fishtown’s peaceful streets turned chaotic overnight as a white sedan rolled up, shattered windows, and left seven cars wrecked—no loot, just destruction. One…
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Teen Charged in NJ Teen Homicide | Philadelphia News
A 19-year-old driver, Javonte Stallworth, was fatally shot in the head during a car crash in Mullica Township, New Jersey, sparking a homicide investigation…
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West Bank Violence Escalates | Philadelphia News
Israeli forces detained over 70 suspects in the West Bank after deadly clashes that killed two Israeli soldiers and four Palestinians, sparking outrage over a…
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Houthi Strikes Threaten Global Trade | Philadelphia News
Houthi rebels strike Saudi Arabia with missiles and drones, claiming retaliation for recent airstrikes on Hodeida and targeting Aramco facilities — escalating…
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AI Predicts Protein Folding | Philadelphia News
A groundbreaking new AI model can now predict how proteins fold with stunning accuracy, revolutionizing drug discovery and deepening our understanding of…
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Trump Orders Signs at Smithsonian Museum | Philadelphia News
President Trump has ordered temporary signs placed outside the National Museum of American History, claiming its exhibits misrepresent U.S. history and…
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Your Brain Thrives on Mental Struggle | Philadelphia News
New research reveals that your brain actually thrives on mental effort—when you’re struggling to learn something complex, your neurons are lighting up and…
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Philly Water Main Break Disrupts 70 Homes | Philadelphia News
A major water main burst in Philly’s Wissahickon neighborhood, leaving 70 homes without water—no showers, no flushes, and major traffic reroutes. Crews are…
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Plastic Waste in Oceans Surpasses Expectations | Philadelphia News
New research reveals ocean plastic waste is 150 million metric tons—way more than previously thought—using advanced measurement methods that track plastic…
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70mm IMAX Odyssey Fiasco at King of Prussia | Philadelphia News
The highly anticipated 70mm IMAX screening of Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” is facing a major setback at the Regal in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania — the…
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AI Reshapes the Future of Work | Philadelphia News
AI is reshaping the job market faster than expected, automating tasks across finance, law, and creative fields—not just low-skill roles. While boosting…
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Philly’s Wildest Week in Sports and Snacks | Philadelphia News
LeBron rumors swirl in Philly, pretzels resist protein upgrades, coaches turn to AI for motivation, parallel parking champs battle for $76, and free World Cup…
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Cats Kids And Crisis In Philly | Philadelphia News
Over 80 cats and a dog were rescued from horrific, unsanitary conditions in a Northeast Philly home—along with two traumatized children, ages 5 and 8 months…
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Sunshine Ends Soon, Storms Return | Philadelphia News
Sunshine is back and it’s golden—enjoy highs in the 80s in Philly, breezy 80s on the Jersey Shore, and comfy 70s in the Poconos with low humidity. This sweet…
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Climbing Beyond Limits at Camp Rock | Philadelphia News
At Camp Rock, kids with limb differences defy limits on rock walls, turning physical challenges into triumphs—where every climb builds confidence, every “lucky…
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Dr J's Legacy Beyond the Dunk | Philadelphia News
Julius Erving, aka Dr. J, wasn’t just a basketball legend—he revolutionized the game with his artistry, flair, and dominance, helping the 76ers win their last…
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AI Learns From Its Mistakes | Philadelphia News
A groundbreaking new study reveals AI can now self-correct—learning from its mistakes like humans do. This leap transforms how AI is trained, enabling…
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LeBron’s Philly Arrival Officially Celebrated | Philadelphia News
Pennsylvania is officially throwing LeBron James a royal welcome—Governor Josh Shapiro has declared July 24 as LeBron James Day, celebrating the NBA legend’s…
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Schlitter Shuts Down Phillies | Philadelphia News
Cam Schlitter delivered a career-defining performance, tossing three-hit ball into the eighth inning and striking out twelve to lead the Yankees to a 1-0…
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Teen Shooter Gets 10-40 Years in Philly | Philadelphia News
An 18-year-old faces 10-40 years in prison for fatally shooting a 15-year-old on a SEPTA bus in West Philadelphia — a crime sparked by a teen brawl, captured…
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New Deep-Sea Fish Glows in Darkness | Philadelphia News
Scientists have uncovered a glowing new deep-sea fish in the Pacific, named the Abyssal Lanternfish, found at depths over 2,000 feet using advanced ROVs. Its…
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LeBron Joins Sixers, Philly Goes Wild | Philadelphia News
LeBron James is reportedly joining the Sixers, sending Philly into a frenzy as fans rush to buy jerseys and tickets, businesses prep for record crowds, and…