Philadelphia
NHL’s Flyers make playoff opportunity after fan gifted custom jersey to Pope Leo
A family traveled to Italy and lined up in a ‘prime spot’ in the papal audience in St. Peter’s Square
The Independent UK
5 min read
Cardi B, Nicki Minaj Feud Explained: 'Up' Rapper and Meek Mill Join Forces In Philadelphia Concert
Cardi B shocked fans in Philadelphia by bringing Meek Mill on stage, reviving scrutiny of his 2017 split from Nicki Minaj and the rappers' bitter feud.
International Business Times UK
7 min read
One dead and two missing after parking garage collapses in Philadelphia
A roof segment fell and triggered a ‘progressive collapse of connected sections across all seven levels’
The Independent UK
2 min read
Philadelphia’s 40-year history of protecting undocumented immigrants began with churches hiding refugees from El Salvador
In the midst of a civil war, married couple Ernesto and Linda Fuentes fled their home country of El Salvador and headed for Philadelphia, via Mexico, in November 1983.
The Conversation
11 min read
Philadelphia’s founding years were rife with conspiracy fears about ‘godless’ Freemasons and the Illuminati
How conspiracies spread has changed immensely over the history of the United States, as technology and media have evolved. But the nature of conspiracies has not.
The Conversation
11 min read
Suspect stabbed Planet Fitness worker when he was kicked out for not paying his bills, cops say
Davier Massey, 28, allegedly stabbed the employee at the gym in Philadelphia multiple times and was apprehended a short distance away on Thursday
The Independent UK
2 min read
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, 76, was rushed to hospital weeks ago in undisclosed incident
The justice was reportedly administered fluids for dehydration at a Philadelphia hospital after falling ill during a dinner held in his honor
The Independent UK
5 min read
‘Don’t even waste your time’: Philadelphia woman drives to New York to buy clothes for Coachella. Then a salesperson body shames her
A Philadelphia shopper’s trip to New York to buy some new clothes was dampened after a salesperson allegedly body shamed her. Now, she’s posting on TikTok to raise awareness.
The Mary Sue
4 min read
At the Races: Operation Republican rescue
Welcome to At the Races! Each week we bring you news and analysis from the CQ Roll Call campaign team. Know someone who’d like to get this newsletter? They can subscribe here. By Mary Ellen McIntire and Daniela Altimari Republican leaders have landed on a plan to end the shutdown of the…
Roll Call
11 min read
We analyzed Philly street scenes and identified signs of gentrification using machine learning trained on longtime residents’ observations
What does gentrification in Philadelphia look like?
The Conversation
7 min read
