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Journalist killed in Orlando shooting identified as Spectrum News reporter Dylan Lyons

Broadcaster, 24, originally from Philadelphia and had moved to Florida to pursue media career

The Independent UK

A national forest site is now named after a Black paratrooper who died in a secret mission

PHILADELPHIA -- On the day that the United States stunned the world by dropping an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, a young Black man from the Main Line area of Philadelphia died in obscurity in a remote Oregon forest, the end of a brief military career that became enmeshed in some…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Gov. Josh Shapiro expects John Fetterman to ‘come back stronger than ever’ after hospitalization for clinical depression

PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro expressed confidence this week in Sen. John Fetterman’s return to the U.S. Senate and said he wouldn’t entertain outside pressures for him to resign after his second hospitalization this month.

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Joel Embiid’s MVP push, starting lineup among Sixers storylines to watch down NBA’s stretch run

PHILADELPHIA — The All-Star break is incorrectly billed as the NBA season’s midway point, given that the 76ers have only 25 regular-season games remaining before a crucial playoff run.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

NFL 2023 salary cap: Eagles have most dead money, champion Chiefs least

Take a look at the dead money against the NFL salary cap. The Philadelphia Eagles have the most while the Kansas City Chiefs have the least.

USA Today Sports Media Group

PFF: Eagles’ biggest offseason need is depth at the cornerback position

PFF recently looked at the biggest offseason need for all 32 NFL teams and depth at cornerback was the biggest need for the Philadelphia Eagles

USA Today Sports Media Group

Historic 'Blue Plaque' for MLK unveiled: first in US by British Trust known for recognizing Black history

PHILADELPHIA — Unitarian Universalist clergy Hannah Capaldi and members of the First Unitarian Church at 21st & Chestnut Streets in Philadelphia always "knew" of the connection between their church and Martin Luther King Jr.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

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This debate team has no coach and no budget. But it just scored a big national win

PHILADELPHIA — Masterman School's debate team has no budget or coach. It competes against teams from well-funded suburban districts and pricey private schools with long histories of big-stage victories.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Slain Temple officer Christopher Fitzgerald’s death an ‘extraordinary loss,’ officials say

PHILADELPHIA — Temple University Police Officer Christopher Fitzgerald was patrolling an area near campus Saturday night that had experienced a rash of recent carjackings and robberies when he noticed three people wearing black clothing with masks over their faces.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Suspect in fatal shooting of Temple University officer was arrested thanks to capture of two teens

Authorities in Philadelphia say the quick apprehension of two youths after a Temple University police officer was fatally shot led to the arrest of a suspect just hours later

The Independent UK

The average work-from-home savings in America's top 12 cities

In New York City, workers are spending nearly $5,000 less per year on expenses near the office. In Philadelphia, that looks like $2,100.

Fortune

Philadelphia Eagles superstar makes Jalen Hurts demand after Super Bowl LVII loss

A.J. Brown enjoyed the best year of his career during his first season with the Philadelphia Eagles - and the wide receiver has urged the organisation to pay quarterback Jalen Hurts

Daily Mirror

Police: Capture of 2 teens led to arrest after officer slain

Authorities in Philadelphia say the quick apprehension of two youths after a Temple University police officer was fatally shot led to the arrest of a suspect just hours later

The Independent UK

Why did Kurt Vile’s record label send him a vegan cheesesteak sculpture?

PHILADELPHIA — Kurt Vile is the face of Philadelphia indie-rock, from his “Wakin on a Pretty Daze” mural in Fishtown to the sense of place that runs through Philly-proud songs like “Loading Zones” and “Mount Airy Hill (Way Gone).”

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The Roots Picnic is back, expands to 3 days

PHILADELPHIA — The Roots Picnic will return to the Mann Center on June 3 and 4 with headlining sets by Diddy with the Roots, Ms. Lauryn Hill performing her album "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill" and Philadelphia rapper Lil Uzi Vert.

Daily Mirror

Off-duty FBI agent shoots and kills dog that attacked her pet during walk

People that witnessed the scene stood in shock when the off-duty FBI agent pulled her gun and shot at a stranger's dog in Philadelphia's Rittenhouse Square on Monday night

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Marcus Hayes: Don’t let the Eagles’ Super Bowl loss fester, like previous Philadelphia disappointments

It’s hard to lose. It’s even harder to lose when winning is rare, like it is in Philadelphia. It’s hardest to lose when winning is sitting there, right in front of you.

Miami Herald

Greg Cote: Eric Bieniemy is the face of NFL’s shameful failure in not hiring more Black head coaches

Eric Bieniemy is the face of success in terms of being great at his job as an NFL assistant coach. He has two Super Bowl rings to prove it in his time as Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator. Just over a week ago he was specifically credited with detecting flaws…

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Memphis to consider version of Philadelphia law that bans minor traffic stops in response to Tyre Nichols killing

A Philadelphia law that bars police from pulling over drivers for some minor traffic offenses has inspired a similar bill in Memphis, Tenn., where five police officers are facing murder charges for the January death of Tyre Nichols.

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Suspect in the killing of a Temple officer made bomb threats to a Bucks County high school, police say

PHILADELPHIA — Last February, Miles Pfeffer was arrested for sending anonymous threats to a Bucks County high school, according to three law enforcement sources.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

What to listen to (and watch): Pink's return, Lil Yachty's left turn and more

This list of the best and most notable music (and music-related media) of February begins with Philadelphia's own pop superstar Pink, who returns with her ninth album, and also includes a new song by Philly rising star Devon Gilfillian. Then there's a Dionne Warwick documentary, a fine new album by…

Los Angeles Times

Tyler R. Tynes: Slow death in the desert. Inside Eagles fans' painful Super Bowl.

Rising with effort from the back of a glistening keg, shoulder pads blessed on his back and a midnight green mohawk lifting from the apex of his silver-brushed skull, Jamie Pagliei tells me a war story filled with delusion.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Amtrak is spending billions on new train cars. The Northeast Corridor should be 1st in line, some experts say.

When Amtrak's sleek new Airo train cars roll off the assembly line in 2026, they're headed for the Cascades route in the Pacific Northwest.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Teen is charged with killing a Temple University police officer

PHILADELPHIA — In late November, Miles Pfeffer posted a warning on his Instagram page.

The Independent UK

Temple University police officer shot and killed while chasing carjacking suspect

Suspect has been arrested after fatal shooting in Philadelphia, police say

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