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Missed opportunities sink Phillies to 4-9 with 6-2 loss to Reds

CINCINNATI — Kyle Schwarber got a good pitch (94-mph fastball) in a desirable location (over the heart of the plate) in the perfect situation (bases loaded).

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Bryce Harper, first baseman? Here’s why it makes sense for the Phillies.

CINCINNATI — Think about what Bryce Harper usually does after he hits a ball sharply to right field. He takes off like a sprinter out of the blocks, arms and legs pumping, helmet flying, hair flowing, mind set on taking second base before he knows he can actually make it.…

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Mike Sielski: Sixers owner Josh Harris is close to buying the Commanders. That’s not great for the Eagles.

If Josh Harris didn’t exist, Tom Wolfe would have had to create him, then tweet about him. Harris is a thoroughly modern Master of the Universe, a man who made billions in private equity and who, like Gordon Gekko, creates next to nothing but aims to own everything. And in…

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In 1957, Little Richard saw a shooting star and returned to church. In 1969, his rock and roll comeback brought him to the Atlantic City Pop Festival

PHILADELPHIA — In the summer of 1969, Little Richard headlined at the Atlantic City Pop Festival, which featured many acts that would play Woodstock two weeks later.

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David Murphy: Joel Embiid and the Sixers have the talent, but they need championship toughness

PHILADELPHIA — Doc Rivers had just gotten done extolling the toughness of his team when he said the only three words that really matter.

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As streaming gets more expensive, cord-cutters are cutting back. But they aren't going back to cable

Donna Lynne Amareld has "cut the cord" twice, most recently about a year ago, when her cable and internet bill ballooned to $220 a month, she said.

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Netflix, YouTube TV, and other streaming services add up. Here's how to save and still watch all your favorite shows

If you've cut the cord in favor of streaming, you may think you've made a smart financial decision. But as the costs and complexities of streaming rise, you might want to recalculate how much you're actually spending each month to watch all your favorite shows at your convenience.

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‘He’s a savant’: How Joel Embiid’s basketball IQ keyed another MVP-caliber season

PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid was in the midst of pouring in 52 points, powering and gliding and torquing his body to sink an astonishing 20 out of 25 shots.

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Bud Light's partnership with a trans influencer sparked a right-wing boycott

Following in the footsteps of Hershey chocolate, Coke, M&M's and others, Bud Light is the latest major food or drink product to get caught in the conservatives' culture war.

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With Tax Day a week away, we answer your questions on extensions, tax prep services, and more

It's less than a week until Tax Day.

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Pa.'s 2024 presidential primary is scheduled for the first day of Passover, giving lawmakers a new push to move up the swing state's election

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania's presidential primary is scheduled for the first day of Passover next year, potentially disenfranchising observant Jews across the state and giving new urgency to lawmakers hoping to move the state's primary election to earlier in the year.

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Philadelphia has never had a 'dark money' group play a big role in a mayor's race. Until now

PHILADELPHIA — The "dark money" era of Philadelphia politics has officially begun.

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A mother and daughter, injured by the same bullet, struggle to heal

PHILADELPHIA — Shaina Moore was pushing her daughter in a stroller as she walked her 8-year-old son home from school on a winter afternoon when shots rang out behind them and a bullet struck her leg.

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USWNT beats Ireland, 1-0, in its last game before the World Cup roster is set

ST. LOUIS — The U.S. women’s soccer team edged the Republic of Ireland, 1-0, on Tuesday in a game that served as the last contest before the World Cup roster is named and a tribute to hometown star Becky Sauerbrunn.

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Phillies mistakes pile up in loss; Luis Arraez hits for the cycle to make Marlins history

PHILADELPHIA — Twenty-four hours after the Phillies scored 15 runs and banged out 20 hits against reigning Cy Young Award winner Sandy Alcantara, fans threw $1 hot dogs onto the field.

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Flyers win final home game 4-3 in overtime against Blue Jackets

PHILADELPHIA — In front of a thin crowd, the Flyers played their final home game of the season, winning, 4-3, in overtime in a topsy-turvy performance against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday.

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A year after ‘I ... hate this place,’ Phillies’ Alec Bohm is thriving and ‘better equipped’ to handle struggles

PHILADELPHIA — Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm didn’t know what to say. He had just committed three errors against the Mets. After making a routine play in the second inning, the fans at Citizens Bank Park gave him a sarcastic cheer.

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Editorial: Clarence Thomas makes a mockery of ethical standards

Clarence Thomas would have been perfect on Philadelphia’s old scandal-plagued Traffic Court, a home for hack judges known for fixing parking tickets and other schemes that ran afoul of the law. But he should not be on the U.S. Supreme Court, where his ethical lapses and extremist views continue to…

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4 questions with Jane Fonda about the Philly mayor's race

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphians are often a little skeptical when Hollywood is involved.

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Rediscovering Del Jones, the 1970s Philly funk bandleader and activist whose music is being reissued after 50 years

PHILADELPHIA — It took only 50 years, but Del Jones' music — and his message — are being heard loud and clear, again.

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David Murphy: Gauging the Sixers’ championship chances ahead of their playoff opener against the Nets

It’s that time of year again, right? Crush the Nets in five starting this weekend, then get a lethal dose of the Celtics. I mean, tell me why I should believe in this Sixers team.

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Death doulas guide people through the end of life

PHILADELPHIA — Bill Siemering found himself Googling what age people die of natural causes in their sleep. He'd tell his wife where to find salmon cakes at the farmer's market when he was no longer alive. He was certain death was drawing near, though he had no terminal diagnosis.

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Fewer millennials and Gen Zers are driving, citing cost, safety, and the environment

PHILADELPHIA — For decades, cars have held a primary place in American culture.

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A hospital slowly fades away in rural Pennsylvania

BERWICK, Pa. — The emergency room was dark, the doors locked for months now, and a young woman stood outside in the rain, clutching her stomach and sobbing. No one was coming out to help.

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Phillies flatten the Marlins in 15-3 win, as Alec Bohm leads the way with six RBIs

PHILADELPHIA — In the context of a 162-game season that runs from the final week of March through the first week of October, a six-game stretch in the middle of August is akin to a needle in a haystack.

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