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What Philadelphians need to know about the city’s 7,000-camera surveillance system

The Philadelphia Inquirer recently investigated Philadelphia’s use of what it described as a “little-scrutinized, 7,000-camera system that is exposing residents across the city to heightened surveillance with few rules or safeguards against abuse.” The article detailed how Philadelphia narcotics cops not only allegedly failed to disclose their use of video…

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Pro-Palestinian protesters leave after Drexel University decides to have police clear encampment

Protesters packed up and left a pro-Palestinian encampment at Philadelphia’s Drexel University after the school announced a decision to have police clear the encampment

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Report: Saints set to host Philadelphia Eagles in Week 3

The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that the New Orleans Saints will be hosting the Eagles in Week 3:

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Latinos are the group most likely to support Robert Kennedy Jr. in the presidential elections

A new NYT, Siena College and The Philadelphia Inquirer poll showed the third-party candidate with a 14% support among members of this demographic

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Democratic pollster: too much ‘inconsistency’ to draw conclusions about Biden-Trump rematch – as it happened

Democratic pollster Geoff Garin argues that the new poll clashes with other surveys that found Biden is gaining support

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Neighboring New Jersey towns will have brothers as mayors next year

Two neighboring New Jersey towns may feel even closer next year when they’re governed by two brothers

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$15M Jury Award to Doctor Who Claimed Anti-Male Bias in University Finding He Had Committed Sexual Assault

From the Philadelphia Inquirer (Wendy Ruderman) Thursday: A federal jury found Thursday that Thomas Jefferson University conducted a gender-biased investigation into allegations that former Rothman Orthopaedic Institute surgeon John Abraham raped a former medical resident. After a four-day civil trial in U.S. District Court, jurors determined that Jefferson's leadership violated…

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Ex-Philadelphia labor leader convicted of embezzling from union to pay for home renovations, meals

Longtime former Philadelphia labor leader John “Johnny Doc” Dougherty and a codefendant have been convicted of using more than $650,000 in union funds for their personal use

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Activist who acknowledged helping flip police car during 2020 protest sentenced to 1 year in prison

A well-known west Philadelphia activist who acknowledged having helped overturn a police car during 2020 protests following the death of George Floyd has been sentenced to a year in prison

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

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Nineteen-year-old acquaintance charged with murder in the death of a Philadelphia journalist

An acquaintance has been charged in the death of a Philadelphia journalist who went from sleeping on the street to working for the mayor to writing urgent columns on the city’s most pressing social issues

The Independent UK

Report: Knicks Willing to Offer Massive Haul in Trade for 76ers’ Joel Embiid

The Knicks’ interest in Embiid has reportedly ramped up with James Harden’s future hanging in the balance.

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Philadelphia journalist who advocated for homeless and LGBTQ+ communities shot and killed at home

Authorities say a journalist and advocate who rose from homelessness and addiction to serve as a spokesperson for Philadelphia’s most vulnerable was shot and killed at his home early Monday

The Independent UK

US teens ransack, loot Philadelphia shops in flash mob-style raids

Upwards of 20 mostly young people arrested following raids on Apple, Lululemon and Foot Locker shops in US city.

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Temple University says acting president JoAnne A. Epps has died after collapsing on stage

Temple University says acting president JoAnne A

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Officer's bail revoked in shooting death of driver after prosecutors lodge constitutional challenge

A Philadelphia police officer charged in the shooting death of a driver last month is back in custody following the revocation of his bail

The Independent UK

Danelo Cavalcante killed his girlfriend in front of her children. Then his prison escape sparked a two-week manhunt

Danelo Cavalcante was sentenced to life behind bars for the April 2021 murder of Deborah Brandao. He broke free from jail days later, sparking a manhunt that lasted almost two weeks, Faiza Saqib and Andrea Blanco report

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Vikings vs. Eagles preview: The Real Forno Show

The latest episode of The Real Forno Show welcomes @RealD_Jackson of The Philadelphia Inquirer to breakdown Vikings vs. Eagles

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Pennsylvania prison officer who failed to report Danelo Cavalcante’s escape is placed on leave

Cavalcante’s escape went unnoticed for almost an hour after a tower officer failed to report it

The Independent UK

Pennsyvania residents want to know why it’s taking so long to catch Danelo Cavalcante

‘It’s very crazy ... I just don’t understand how someone stays on the run for this long,’ a bussiness owner told CNN

The Independent UK

Danelo Cavalcante killed his girlfriend in front of her children. Then his prison escape sparked a two-week manhunt

The Independent UK

Danelo Cavalcante killed his girlfriend in front of her children. Now he’s on the run after a prison break

Danelo Cavalcante was sentenced to life behind bars for the April 2021 murder of Deborah Brandao. He broke free from jail days later, sparking an ongoing manhunt, Faiza Saqib reports

The Guardian - US

Philadelphia police change narrative in killing of Eddie Irizarry by officers

Authorities had earlier claimed the 27-year-old had lunged at officers with a knife, but now say he never stepped out of his car

The Independent UK

America marks July 4 – with a string of mass shootings

Over the course of the long holiday weekend from Friday evening through to Wednesday morning, the US endured at least 16 mass shootings, Rachel Sharp reports

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Who is Philadelphia mass shooting suspect Kimbrady Carriker?

Philadelphia district attorney Larry Krasner named the 40-year-old local man as the shooter who brought chaos and fear to the neighbourhood during the Fourth of July

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