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Phillies Stars Head to All-Star Game | Philadelphia News
Brandon Marsh is headed to the MLB All-Star Game as a starter, riding a career year with a .315 average and 15 homers, while Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber…
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Heat & Storms Return to Philly | Philadelphia News
Philadelphia’s weather is turning wild again—after a stormy Saturday, Sunday brings hot, partly cloudy skies with highs near 93, followed by more storms and…
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PECO Strike Negotiations Resume | Philadelphia News
PECO workers remain on strike as negotiations with IBEW Local 614 resume today, with the union demanding fair wages, a universal pension, retirement medical…
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Brain’s Learning Boost Discovery | Philadelphia News
New research reveals a brain chemical that spikes when you’re deeply focused—acting like a personal tutor to supercharge learning by strengthening neural…
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Phantom Anglerfish Discovered in Deep Pacific | Philadelphia News
Dive into the abyss: Scientists just uncovered a glowing, fang-toothed phantom anglerfish deep in the Pacific, revealing how much mystery still lurks in the…
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Justice for Sharef Holman Demanded | Philadelphia News
In a heartbreaking gathering at Hunting Park, mourners honored Sharef Holman — a joyful, vibrant soul nicknamed “Big Redd” — as they released balloons and…
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Twenty Million Accounts Compromised | Philadelphia News
A massive data breach at a major tech company has exposed the personal and financial details of an estimated 20 million users, sparking widespread panic and…
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Five Phillies Head to All-Star Game | Philadelphia News
Five Phillies are headed to the MLB All-Star Game this year — and it’s happening right at their home stadium, Citizens Bank Park. Brandon Marsh starts in the…
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Philly’s Fourth Cut Short by Storm | Philadelphia News
Philly’s Fourth of July concert turned wild when a severe thunderstorm hit mid-show, forcing an emergency evacuation as officials urged crowds to seek…
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Philly Fourth of July Concert Paused | Philadelphia News
The Fourth of July Unity Concert in Philly was abruptly paused due to a severe thunderstorm warning—despite scorching temps and a star-studded lineup including…
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250 Years of American Spirit | Philadelphia News
Philadelphia erupted in patriotic fervor for its 250th birthday, with hundreds of thousands braving triple-digit heat to celebrate at Independence Mall. The…
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Philly’s Time Capsule for 2276 | Philadelphia News
Philly just buried a time capsule packed with artifacts from all 50 states, territories, and D.C. to mark America’s 250th birthday—sealed until 2276. Inside?…
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Founding Fathers Reenact 250th Anniversary | Philadelphia News
Founding Fathers Reenact 250th Anniversary | Philadelphia News
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Philly’s Time Capsule for 2276 | Philadelphia News
Philly just buried a time capsule packed with artifacts from all 50 states, territories, and D.C. to mark America’s 250th birthday—sealed until 2276. Inside?…
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World Cup Meets American Independence | Philadelphia News
The World Cup hit Philly with a bang—blending soccer fever and American patriotism as France beat Paraguay 1-0 on the nation’s 250th birthday. Fireworks, Navy…
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Mbappé Stuns in 100° Heat to Advance | Philadelphia News
France edges past Paraguay 1-0 in scorching heat, thanks to Kylian Mbappé’s 19th World Cup goal — a penalty he converted with his signature stutter-step —…
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Philadelphia’s Block Party Spirit | Philadelphia News
Philadelphia’s Fourth of July isn’t just fireworks—it’s block parties where neighbors grill, splash, and celebrate together. From Puerto Rican-themed bashes in…
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AI Chatbot Gets Major Upgrade | Philadelphia News
Big tech just dropped its next-gen AI chatbot—claiming it’s smarter, more reliable, and built to handle complex tasks like a supercomputer for your…
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75 Years of Soap Box Derby Thrills | Philadelphia News
Conshohocken’s 75th annual Soap Box Derby roared into action on a scorching Fourth of July, with generations racing side by side down Fayette Street—grandpas…
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Family Bonds Under the Fourth of July Sky | Philadelphia News
Belmont Grove Park buzzed with patriotic spirit as families gathered to celebrate America’s 250th birthday — not just with fireworks, but with grills…
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Philadelphia Honors Freedom’s True Heroes | Philadelphia News
Philadelphia turned 250 with a powerful Freedom ceremony where Mayor Cherelle Parker honored trailblazers like Ambassador David Cohen, Bishop Millicent Hunter…
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Firefighters Feel the Heat | Philadelphia News
Federal firefighters are on the brink—burning through resources, morale, and safety as staffing cuts, chaotic coordination, and relentless wildfires collide…
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Philadelphia’s Historic Site Battle | Philadelphia News
A federal judge in Philadelphia has denied the city’s request to halt the installation of new interpretive panels at the President’s House site, which aim to…
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Lightning Strikes Church in Medford | Philadelphia News
A massive fire erupted at the Fellowship Alliance Chapel in Medford, New Jersey, Friday night after a lightning strike hit the roof of the Worship Center…
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Philadelphia's Indelible Mark on America | Philadelphia News
As America gears up for its 250th birthday, Philadelphia takes center stage—not just as a historic city, but as the heartbeat of the nation’s founding and…
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Strike at PECO Amid Heat Wave | Philadelphia News
PECO workers strike amid heat wave, demanding better pay, pensions, and health benefits as union reports injuries—including alleged pushes by security and…
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Phantom Anglerfish Discovered in Deep Sea | Philadelphia News
In the crushing depths of the Pacific, scientists have uncovered a glowing enigma: the Phantom Anglerfish. Found over 2,000 feet down, this translucent…
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Ghost Shark Discovered in Deep Pacific | Philadelphia News
A newly discovered deep-sea fish, dubbed the ghost shark, has stunned scientists with its eerie bioluminescent lure and ability to thrive in crushing darkness…
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America Celebrates 250 Amid Heat and Division | Philadelphia News
America turned 250 with fireworks, parades, and hot dogs—but also record-breaking heat that canceled events and tested endurance. As the nation celebrated its…
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How Your Brain Makes Music | Philadelphia News
New brain imaging reveals how we split music into rhythm and melody in real-time, uncovering the hidden complexity behind everyday listening—and hinting at…
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Tech Giant’s 50M Data Breach Exposed | Philadelphia News
A major tech company confirms over 50 million user accounts were breached in a 2014 attack—names, emails, and phone numbers exposed. The company, still…
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Iran’s Hard-Liners Rise After Funeral | Philadelphia News
Iran’s regime is doubling down after surviving war and internal turmoil, using massive funeral rites for its late supreme leader to rally a new hard-line…
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Joey Chestnut Claims 18th Mustard Belt | Philadelphia News
Joey Chestnut crushed it again, devouring 66 hot dogs in 10 minutes to claim his 18th Nathan’s Famous title—his record-setting 76 from 2021 still standing…
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AI on the Ballot: Voters Rely on Chatbots | Philadelphia News
AI is stepping into the voting booth—voters are uploading ballots and asking chatbots like ChatGPT and Claude for candidate advice, turning AI into a new…
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Happy 4th of July! - A message of Corey
Happy 4th of July! - A message of Corey
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Swift and Kelce Tie the Knot | Philadelphia News
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce tied the knot in a dazzling, star-studded wedding at Madison Square Garden, officiated by Adam Sandler and featuring a surprise…
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Washington’s Mansion and the Enslaved Who Built It | Philadelphia News
A Philadelphia memorial honoring nine enslaved people who lived at George Washington’s executive mansion is under threat as the White House pushes to replace…
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Burying America’s Time Capsule for 2276 | Philadelphia News
Philadelphia’s about to bury a time capsule packed with artifacts from all 50 states and 5 territories, sealed for 2276—America’s 500th birthday—right on…
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New Deep-Sea Fish Discovered in Pacific | Philadelphia News
A brand-new deep-sea fish has been discovered in the Pacific, glowing mysteriously at depths over 2,000 feet with a bioluminescent lure to hunt in total…
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Heat, Hope, and Independence in Philly | Philadelphia News
Philadelphia’s 250th birthday celebration is heating up — literally — with a massive seven-hour concert on the Parkway featuring Christina Aguilera, Jill…
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Gut Bacteria Boosts Cancer Treatment | Philadelphia News
A gut bacterium called Akkermansia muciniphila may be secretly boosting cancer immunotherapy success—new research shows patients with higher levels of this bug…
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Philly’s Real History vs Boston’s Myths | Philadelphia News
Boston thought it had history on lock, but Philly’s got the real deal—Declaration, Constitution, Independence Hall, and even Nicolas Cage’s movie about trying…
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World Cup Fans Flood Philadelphia | Philadelphia News
Philadelphia’s World Cup buzz has turned into a global party, with international fans flooding in from every corner of the globe. Ecuador led the surge with a…
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Heat Wave Hits Philly for 6 Days | Philadelphia News
This heat wave is breaking records—day six with temps hitting 102 and humidity making it feel like 110. Stay safe: hydrate, wear light clothing, and avoid the…
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Philly Pops Survives Heatwave | Philadelphia News
When Philly Pops’ Idina Menzel concert at Independence Mall finally kicked off after a one-hour delay due to dangerous heat, thousands braved the sweltering…
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Idina Menzel & Philly Pops Light Up Independence Mall | Philadelphia News
Independence Mall in Philly packed with fans braving the heat for the annual “Pops on Independence” concert, kicking off the Fourth of July with hometown hits…
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World Cup Final on Independence Day | Philadelphia News
Philadelphia’s buzzing with excitement as it hosts the final World Cup match on the Fourth of July, with Paraguayan and French fans converging for a historic…
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Gut Bacteria May Hold Key to Better Sleep | Philadelphia News
New research reveals a surprising gut-sleep link: specific gut bacteria are tied to better sleep quality and daytime energy. Scientists analyzed over a…
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Webb Telescope Sees Ancient Galaxies | Philadelphia News
The James Webb Space Telescope has just dropped a cosmic bombshell: it’s spotting galaxies forming just hundreds of millions of years after the Big Bang—way…
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Your Brain’s Built-In Bouncer | Philadelphia News
Your brain’s got a built-in bouncer—new research reveals how it filters out noise to lock onto key details when learning complex stuff, turning focus into a…
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Mental Health Struggles Persist Post-Pandemic | Philadelphia News
Mental health struggles are far from over — new research reveals anxiety and depression rates remain alarmingly high even as life reopens, fueled by lingering…
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Heat Adds Challenge to World Cup | Philadelphia News
The World Cup knockout stage ignites with scorching stakes: France vs. Paraguay in Philly faces 100+ degree heat, while Canada vs. Morocco in Houston stays…
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Philly’s Spontaneous Franklin Contest | Philadelphia News
A spontaneous Benjamin Franklin look-alike contest in Philly’s Independence Mall turned into a wild, crowd-pleasing spectacle after a student posted flyers…
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New Deep-Sea Fish Shines Light on Unknown Oceans | Philadelphia News
A stunning new deep-sea fish has been discovered in the Pacific, glowing with bioluminescence at depths over 2,000 feet — a find that could rewrite marine…
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New Panels at President's House Spark Debate | Philadelphia News
A federal appeals court has greenlit the installation of new interpretive panels at Philadelphia’s President’s House site, replacing older displays that…
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PECO Strike Looms Amid Heatwave | Philadelphia News
A thousand PECO workers are poised to strike by midnight unless a new contract is signed, escalating a six-month standoff over wages and benefits. With a…
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Pope Leo XIV Honored for Religious Freedom | Philadelphia News
Pope Leo XIV just snagged the Liberty Medal — a big deal honor from the National Constitution Center — for championing religious freedom worldwide. Accepting…
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Heat Wave Halts Parade, Not History | Philadelphia News
Philadelphia’s 250th birthday celebration is facing a real heatwave, forcing cancellations and forcing performers to adapt. The Colchester Continental Fife and…
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Roger Gordon: 60 Years of Baseball Legacy | Philadelphia News
For sixty years, Roger Gordon has been the heartbeat of Philadelphia baseball—coaching from age fourteen, leading teams through neighborhood rivalries and city…
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Flyers Bet Big on Carlsson | Philadelphia News
The Flyers are making a bold, high-stakes move to land top young center Leo Carlsson with a five-year, $90 million offer sheet — the largest cap hit in the…