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Cities know the way police respond to mental crisis calls needs to change. But how?

About 1 in 5 people killed by police since 2015 were having a mental health crisis. Like other cities, Philadelphia is trying a new approach: sending along social workers to respond to those calls.

WEKU

Democrats — and abortion rights — dominated the 2023 elections. Here are 5 takeaways

Voters mobilized for abortion rights, from approving an amendment in Ohio to reelecting Kentucky's Democratic governor. Plus, Black candidates made history in Rhode Island and Philadelphia.

WEKU

Philadelphia elects first woman as its 100th mayor

Cherelle Parker, 51, also becomes city’s fourth Black mayor

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Abortion rights and historic wins: key takeaways from the US’s off-year elections

Virginia Democrats frustrated the Republican agenda as Philadelphia got its first female mayor

The Guardian - US

Young men in violent parts of Philadelphia, Chicago die from guns at a higher rate than US troops in the heat of battle

Mass shootings tend to dominate the debate over gun violence – but they accounted for just 3% of all firearm homicides in the United States in 2021.

The Conversation

Voters in Pennsylvania to elect Philadelphia mayor, Allegheny County executive

Voters on both ends of Pennsylvania are heading to the polls to decide who will lead the most populous counties

The Independent UK

Eagles PFF grades: Best and worst performers from 28-23 win over Cowboys in Week 9

We're looking at the highest and lowest graded players from the Philadelphia Eagles 28-23 win over the Dallas Cowboys in Week 9

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Five Things We Learned: Eagles Defense Is Up for the Task

Philadelphia’s defense bailed the Eagles out down the stretch, while Stroud has the Texans dreaming big. Plus, a new era for the Raiders is off to a great start and more in this week's five things we learned.

Sports Illustrated

Takeaways and highlights from first half as Cowboys hold a 17-14 lead over Eagles

We're looking at takeaways and highlights from the first half as the Philadelphia Eagles trail the Dallas Cowboys 17-14

USA Today Sports Media Group

Eagles vs. Cowboys: Derek Barnett is inactive as Nolan Smith will get more snaps

Derek Barnett is inactive for the Philadelphia Eagles matchup against the Dallas Cowboys as Nolan Smith and Patrick Johnson will get more snaps

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Eagles vs Cowboys: How to watch, listen and stream Week 9

The Philadelphia Eagles (7-1) move on to face their next NFC East opponent, Dallas Cowboys (5-2) this time back at the Linc.

USA Today Sports Media Group

NFL Week 9 Preview: Best Games, Best Bets, Predictions

Our experts have ATS and over/under picks for the five biggest games of the week, including a showdown in Germany and the NFC East battle between the Cowboys and Eagles.

Sports Illustrated

James Harden joins LA Clippers from Philadelphia 76ers

The 10-time NBA All-Star guard has been in a dispute with the 76ers.

The Independent UK

Eagles sign WR Julio Jones to 53-man roster ahead of Week 9 matchup vs. Cowboys

After two weeks on the Philadelphia practice squad, the Eagles are signing Julio Jones to the active roster ahead of Week 9 matchup against Dallas Cowboys

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Eagles to sign tight end E.J. Jenkins to practice squad ahead of Week 9

The Philadelphia Eagles are signing versatile tight end E.J. Jenkins to their practice squad ahead of a Week 9 matchup against the Dallas Cowboys

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Bulls star Zach LaVine linked to 76ers in wake of James Harden trade

Following the James Harden trade, Chicago Bulls star Zach LaVine has been linked to the Philadelphia 76ers.

The Independent UK

Accused serial killer's jury views video footage of shootings

Jurors in the trial of a suspected serial killer have been shown video surveillance footage of two fatal shootings

Sports Illustrated

2023 NFL Trade Deadline Winners and Losers: 49ers One-Up Seahawks

The Commanders moved defensive linemen Chase Young to San Francisco and Montez Sweat to Chicago but gained valuable draft capital. Meanwhile, the Bears continue to pretend they’re contenders, while the Titans are stubbornly hanging on to aging core players.

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The Independent UK

Philadelphia picks winning design for Harriet Tubman statue after controversy over original choice

The city of Philadelphia has picked the winning design for a Harriet Tubman statue outside City Hall after facing criticism over its original choice of an artist who’d been selected without competition

Reason

Overcrowding Causes 'Unsafe and Unsanitary' Conditions for Youth In Philadelphia Jail

According to legal documents, children have been forced to sleep on the floor of offices and gymnasiums, with limited access to bathrooms and showers.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sixers send James Harden to Clippers

Philadelphia sent Harden, P.J. Tucker and Filip Petrušev to Los Angeles for Marcus Morris, Robert Covington, Nic Batum, K.J. Martin and several draft picks.

The Guardian - US

James Harden ‘ecstatic’ after reported trade from 76ers to Clippers

James Harden’s troubled few months in Philadelphia appear to be over after the 76ers reportedly agreed to trade him to the Los Angeles Clippers

Reason

Cities Are Spending Absurd Sums on Modular Bathrooms

Philadelphia has budgeted nearly $2 million for the project.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Eagles restructure Kevin Byard’s contract to create extra cap space

The Philadelphia #Eagles restructured Kevin Byard's contract after acquring the veteran safety, creating $711K in extra cap space for 2023

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Eagles vs Commanders: How to watch, listen and stream Week 8

The Philadelphia Eagles (6-1) move on to face the Washington Commanders (3-4) one final time at FedEx Field. Earlier in the season, Washington went toe-to-toe with Philadelphia where the Eagles squeezed out a win in overtime.

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