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New forensic technology provided the breakthrough in decades-old case

PHILADELPHIA — More than six decades after the badly bruised body of a young boy was found in a cardboard box in Philadelphia’s Fox Chase section, police Thursday announced the long-sought identity of the boy — finally naming “America’s Unknown Child” and providing some closure in what police say is…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Giants’ Daniel Jones ready for tough test vs. Eagles’ corners

New York Giants QB Daniel Jones and WR Darius Slayton are prepared to challenge a very talented Philadelphia Eagles secondary.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Police to reveal identity of Philly's slain 'Boy in the Box'

Nearly 66 years after the battered body of a young boy was found stuffed inside a cardboard box, Philadelphia police are set to reveal the identity of the victim in the city’s most notorious cold case

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Flyers concede an early lead and fall to the Washington Capitals, 4-1

PHILADELPHIA — Just as they did in their game against the New Jersey Devils on Saturday, the Flyers made a mistake in the third period, paid the price, and couldn’t overcome the resulting deficit.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Pa.’s marijuana pardon project was supposed to benefit thousands. Far fewer are getting relief

PHILADELPHIA — Gov. Tom Wolf announced the marijuana pardon project as a program that could potentially help thousands of Pennsylvanians with minor cannabis convictions clear their records. But far fewer people will actually receive that benefit.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

A West Philly man, upset over a breakup, set a fire that killed his ex-girlfriend's sister, DA says

PHILADELPHIA — A West Philadelphia man, frustrated that his girlfriend had ended their relationship, drove to her home in Darby Township early Sunday and started a fire that killed her younger sister, investigators said Wednesday.

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Eagles sign 2 players to the practice squad ahead of Week 14 matchup vs. Giants

Philadelphia Eagles signed DT Marvin Wilson and OT Roderick Johnson to the practice squad ahead of Week 14 matchup @ New York Giants

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Twitter was a pandemic haven for people with disabilities. Elon Musk’s purchase has them worried

PHILADELPHIA — Fear of COVID-19 never ended for Heather Kerstetter.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Penn scientists made a universal flu vaccine using mRNA, and they plan to test it in humans

PHILADELPHIA — For years, scientists have tried, and failed, to make a one-and-done vaccine that would provide at least partial protection against all types of the flu.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

I accidentally pepper-sprayed myself in the face. What’s worse is admitting I feel unsafe in Philadelphia

The right likes to portray Democrat cities as dystopian hellscapes - and yes gun crime is soaring, but not for the reasons they give

The Guardian - UK

Philadelphia gas station owner divides city by hiring heavily armed guards

‘We are tired of this nonsense; robbery, drug trafficking, hanging around, gangs’

The Independent UK

After another delay in a decision on supervised injection sites, Shapiro says he still opposes them

Pennsylvania incoming governor Josh Shapiro said Tuesday that he remains opposed to efforts to open a place in Philadelphia where people with addiction can use drugs under medical supervision, a day after the federal government asked for more time to respond to a lawsuit over a proposed supervised injection site…

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Philly police have identified the 'Boy in the Box' 1957 homicide victim. They will reveal findings Thursday

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia police say they are "finally able to identify the child" in the notorious "Boy in the Box" homicide in 1957 that has haunted investigators for decades. They will reveal the findings Thursday morning.

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Titans power rankings round-up going into Week 14

Where the Titans stand in different NFL power rankings after losing in Week 13.

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Eagles’ DE Brandon Graham nominated for Walter Payton Man of the Year Award

Philadelphia Eagles long-time defensive end Brand Graham is the organization's nominee for the Walter Payton #NFL Man of the Year Award#WPMOYChallenge | #WPMOY

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Feds ask for another extension in a suit to open a supervised injection site in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA — The federal government sought another delay in a yearslong legal battle to open a supervised injection site in Philadelphia on Monday, leaving unsettled whether a place for people in addiction to use drugs under medical supervision, and be revived if they overdose, can open in one of the…

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Goalie Carter Hart rebounds and the Flyers defeat the injury-plagued Colorado Avalanche, 5-3

PHILADELPHIA — No captain Gabriel Landeskog, no winger Valeri Nichushkin, no winger Artturi Lehkonen for the reigning Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche, due to injury. That was (almost) no problem for the Flyers, who have been decimated by injuries of their own for the last two seasons.

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Comcast’s rates are increasing again. Here’s what to expect

Comcast, the largest U.S. cable and internet provider, is once again raising prices on its TV and internet services, a year after the Philadelphia-based company last hiked rates.

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Breaking down the NFC East standings after Eagles 35-10 win over Titans

Here's a look at the NFC East as the division becomes a two-team race Between Philadelphia and Dallas entering Week 14

Tribune News Service

Five things to keep in mind about the Braves as offseason progresses

SAN DIEGO — Jacob deGrom chose Texas. Trea Turner is headed to Philadelphia. Justin Verlander joined the Mets.

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Eagles’ PFF grades: Best and worst performers from 35-10 win over Titans

Here are the Best and worst PFF grades from the Philadelphia Eagles' 35-10 win over the Tennessee Titans in Week 13

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Philly DA Larry Krasner says GOP effort to remove him is part of an ‘authoritarian attack’ on democracy

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner said Monday that the Republican-led drive to impeach and remove him from office was part of a “generalized authoritarian attack” being waged by the GOP on democracy across the country.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

The return of pay phones in Philadelphia? One hacker wants to make it happen

Part community service, part nostalgia, and part art project.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Eagles snap count vs. Titans: Breakdown, observations from Week 13

Here's a look at the snap count and playing time usage from the Philadelphia Eagles' 35-10 win over the Tennessee Titans in Week 13 at Lincoln Financial Field.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Eagles-Titans analysis: Jalen Hurts and A.J. Brown are overwhelming in a 35-10 win

PHILADELPHIA — “M-V-P! M-V-P!”

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