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Fans welcome Ben Simmons back to Philly for Sixers-Nets: ‘I had to come and boo him myself’

PHILADELPHIA — The Wells Fargo Center was filled to the brim Thursday night with Philadelphia 76ers fans seething in anticipation of facing disgraced former player Ben Simmons for the first time since last summer’s heartbreaking playoff loss.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Ben Simmons returns to Philadelphia with Brooklyn Nets as NBA fans boo former 76ers star

Philadelphia 76ers fans fork out thousands of dollars for the chance to boo Brooklyn's Ben Simmons on his return to the city after he was traded a month ago.

ABC News

Ben Simmons was predictably booed by Sixers fans in his return to Philadelphia

The boos were out for Ben!

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4 takeaways from Jason Kelce announcing his return to the Eagles in 2022

4 takeaways from #NFL All-Pro center Jason #Kelce announcing his return to the #Philadelphia #Eagles in 2022

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Jason Kelce announces he’s returning to the Eagles for his 12th NFL season

The keg of beer from Nick #Sirianni worked, as Jason #Kelce announced he's returning to the #Philadelphia #Eagles for another year #FlyEaglesFly

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Should the Eagles have interest in LB Bobby Wagner after being released by Seahawks?

Should the #Philadelphia #Eagles have interest in LB Bobby #Wagner after being released by the #Seattle #Seahawks? #NFL #NFLFreeAgency

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California man touts business empire built of Philly rowhouses bought at sheriff's sales. Some are skeptical

When Tylisha Slaughter learned that the West Philadelphia rowhouse she rented was going to be auctioned off in a sheriff's sale, she sensed opportunity.

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The Sixers Got the James Harden They Wanted. Now What?

Harden has looked like his old self in Philadelphia, but does the team have enough to really win it all?

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Conflicting messages from Carson Wentz’s one season in Indianapolis

There are some red flags surrounding Carson Wentz. However, teammates offered words of support after his trade.

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Nets officially rule out Ben Simmons for return game against 76ers

JD Shaw: The Nets have officially ruled out Ben Simmons (return to competition reconditioning/back soreness) for Thursday's game against the Sixers in Philadelphia. Source: Twitter @JShawNBA What's the buzz on Twitter? JD Shaw @ JShawNBA The Nets ...

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NFL Draft news: Eagles WR coach gets up-close look at Treylon Burks during Arkansas’s pro day

#NFLDraft2022 news: #Philadelphia #Eagles WR coach gets up-close look at #TreylonBurks during #Arkansas's pro day

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Vanguard stopped buying Russian stocks. AmerisourceBergen said it's still supporting patients in drug trials there

Two big Philadelphia-area companies have taken different paths on their Russia-related businesses this week, as hundreds of firms are pulling business from the country after its invasion of Ukraine.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Democrats running for Senate in Pennsylvania mostly agree on the issues. Here's where they don't

PHILADELPHIA — Democrats running for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania spend a lot of time talking about why they're the candidate who can win the state in a general election. They also tout such policy priorities as voting rights and helping working families. But there's significantly less discussion of policy differences.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Jason Kelce news: Eagles center says he’s trending in certain direction on his NFL future

#Philadelphia #Eagles legendary center Jason #Kelce discusses his future on #94WIP and says he's #Trending in a certain direction

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Black Opals: How a rare Black Philly literary journal is finding new life

PHILADELHPIA —They were a collective of Philadelphia writers — teachers, students, newcomers to Black literary circles, others well-acquainted with rising stars from Harlem’s artistic milieu. They decided to put out a literary journal themselves. They’d call it Black Opals.

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Marcus Hayes: DeAndre Jordan, Joel Embiid’s understudy, might hold the key to the Sixers’ NBA title hopes

PHILADELPHIA — He’s started less than half of the 145 games he’s played in the past three seasons, and he’s only played in 71% of the games his teams have played in that span. He’s averaged 7.1 points and less than 20 minutes per game. The Sixers are his sixth…

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Editorial: Philly police don't deserve benefit of the doubt in killing of 12-year-old child

Last Tuesday, Philadelphia police officers shot 12-year-old Thomas "TJ" Siderio in the back, cutting his young life far too short.

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The Philly police officer who fatally shot a 12-year-old boy will be fired, commissioner says

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia police officer who fatally shot a 12-year-old boy in the back last week will be fired, Commissioner Danielle Outlaw said Tuesday.

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David Murphy: Sixers’ Joel Embiid just passed a major milestone and nobody seemed to notice

PHILADELPHIA — The big fella wasn’t ready to leave just yet. The game was over, and so were the on-court interviews, and the rest of the team was back in the locker room waiting for Joel Embiid to return from the latest line on his MVP resume.

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Philadelphia dropped its mask mandate, but restaurant workers are uneasy

Philadelphia’s service-industry workers have one less thing on their plate now that the city ended its mask mandate. But they wonder if the move is another short-lived change that will set them up to face disgruntled customers down the road.

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NFL Draft rumors: Could an elite talent like LSU CB Derek Stingley Jr. slide to the Eagles?

Could injuries and inconsistent play over the past 2 seasons cause #LSU star CB Derek #Stingley to slide in the #NFLDraft right into the lap of the #Philadelphia #Eagles?

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COVID-19 has now been found in 29 kinds of animals, which has scientists concerned

PHILADELPHIA — The 11-year-old cat had been vomiting and lethargic for several days, and showed little interest in food.

The Independent UK

Johnson and Johnson talcum powder cancer lawsuits expose history of human experimentation on Black prisoners

Company tested ingredients on Black inmates for years near Philadelphia, documents show

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Philadelphia's conventions are recovering, and hotel owners are optimistic about the future

This year, the Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (PHLCVB) has 19 "citywide" events on the books — gatherings that generate 2,000 or more hotel room stays on its peak night — matching the number of citywides held in 2019 before the pandemic.

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Banked three-pointer from 30 feet at buzzer hands Knicks seventh straight loss

PHOENIX — When the New York Knicks lost in Philadelphia on Wednesday, Julius Randle calmly sat for a postgame interview and talked about a need for the team to show fight. He said they just needed a win to right what has seemed like a sinking ship.

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