Commentary: With new albums, Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar push music culture forward Kendrick Lamar and Beyoncé are the most acclaimed Black music makers of their time. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 8, 2022
Many people don't know basic facts about monkeypox, making them susceptible to public health messaging but also to conspiracy theories PHILADELPHIA — Did evil scientists intentionally release monkeypox? The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 8, 2022
Their families ran two motels side by side. Then, they fell in love WILDWOOD CREST, N.J. — Paul and Alethea Pawloski aren’t kidding when they describe the side-by-side motels their respective families have run for decades in the Crest as family resorts. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 8, 2022
Phillies hit sweet 60 milestone against the Nationals with 13-1 win PHILADELPHIA — The Phillies won their 60th game of the season on Sunday, and their fifth game in a row, and they did it with ease. In a 13-1 win over the Washington Nationals, to complete a four-game sweep, the Phillies allowed only seven hits. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 7, 2022
Pete Rose on critics of his appearance with the 1980 Phillies team: ‘It was 55 years ago, babe.’ PHILADELPHIA — Pete Rose returned to Philadelphia on Sunday as part of a celebration of the 1980 Phillies World Series team and deflected a question about whether his presence sends a negative message to women. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 7, 2022
Before Bill Russell tormented Wilt Chamberlain, he established his immortality against another Philly legend PHILADELPHIA — It’s a testament to Bill Russell that one of the most underrated aspects of his life is that he revolutionized college basketball. His work and activism within the civil rights movement, his remarkable career with the Boston Celtics, his well-earned status as the greatest winner in North American… The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 7, 2022
Rhys Hoskins, J.T. Realmuto lead another Phillies rout of bottom-dwelling Nationals PHILADELPHIA — Rhys Hoskins has been hot at the plate lately. Scorching, actually. Like this boiling-soup summer weather. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 7, 2022
‘I will forever be in debt’: Former Eagles coach Dick Vermeil expresses gratitude during Hall of Fame acceptance speech Eagles coach Nick Sirianni sported a kelly green hat as a tribute to Dick Vermeil during a training camp practice on Saturday at the NovaCare Complex. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 6, 2022
Five years after his death, Darren Daulton is inspiring cancer patients the way he did the 1993 Phillies PHILADELPHIA — Tommy Greene made 30 starts for the 1993 Phillies, taking the ball almost every fifth day as a workhorse pitcher for the National League champions. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 6, 2022
10 years ago, Garrett Reid’s death at training camp at Lehigh forever altered the Eagles PHILADELPHIA — It didn’t take long to realize something was awry. Andy Reid was nowhere to be seen and the Eagles were huddled, most on one knee, bent over as if in prayer. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 6, 2022
Trudy Rubin: A trip near the front lines finds Ukrainian troops ready for a battle that could decide the war SHEVCHENKOVE, Ukraine — A mounting Ukrainian counteroffensive in this southern Black Sea region is building up to a crucial battle that could shape the outcome of the entire war by the end of September. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 6, 2022
Kyle Gibson flirts with perfect game and the Phillies hit five homers in 7-2 win over Nationals PHILADELPHIA — Kyle Gibson stepped on the mound Friday night at Citizens Bank Park, nine days since his last outing, one day after coming off the bereavement list, and delivered one of the best starts of his 10-year career in the Phillies’ 7-2 wiin over the Washington Nationals. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 6, 2022
Mehmet Oz talks to veterans near Scranton about mental health, COVID-19, and fighting the status quo DURYEA, LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — Mehmet Oz pitched his medical background and conservative values to veterans Friday, calling a vote for him a rejection of the “status quo” that he blamed for many of the issues veterans face. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 6, 2022
Philly health department’s new lab a key resource for tracking COVID PHILADELPHIA — A newly opened lab gives the Philadelphia Department of Public Health the technology to identify COVID-19 variants, a long-awaited resource with the potential to also track other health hazards, from E. coli to syphilis. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 5, 2022
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 5, 2022 John Fetterman will hold his first public event in the Pennsylvania Senate race since having a stroke PHILADELPHIA — Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, the Democratic nominee for Pennsylvania’s open U.S. Senate seat, next week will hold his first public campaign event since having a stroke that nearly killed him four days before the May primary.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 5, 2022 What the Kansas abortion vote means for a constitutional amendment effort in Pennsylvania PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania Democrats are pointing to this week’s victory for abortion rights in Kansas as a harbinger for the Keystone State, where a similar ballot question could be considered by voters as early as next year.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 5, 2022 Marcus Hayes: Jalen Hurts realizes he must Trust the Processing for the Eagles PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Hurts knows where his salvation lies.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 5, 2022 Tips from three mental health providers about making sure your therapist is the best match PHILADELPHIA -- What makes a good relationship between a patient and a mental health provider? It starts with a good match.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 5, 2022 Noah Syndergaard wins his rain-shortened Phillies debut, 5-4, over the Nationals PHILADELPHIA — It was fitting that a thunderstorm passed through South Philadelphia on the night right-handed starter Noah Syndergaard was scheduled to make his Phillies debut.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 4, 2022 Phillies’ Bryce Harper: No pain throwing but focused on getting his ‘swing going’ PHILADELPHIA — In his first week of taking swings and throwing since getting three pins removed from his left thumb, Bryce Harper said he has felt pain-free. His priority is to get his swing going so he can get back in the Phillies lineup and hopes to return by “September-ish,”…
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 4, 2022 NJ sues Monsanto over ‘reckless’ PCB contamination, including along Delaware River PHILADELPHIA — The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection filed suit Thursday against Monsanto for “extensive damage” caused by PCB contamination, citing “reckless long-term discharge of” polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) statewide and noting pollution from a company facility in Gloucester County on the Delaware River.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 4, 2022 Phillies release veteran shortstop Didi Gregorius PHILADELPHIA — Didi Gregorius’ days with the Phillies are over.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 4, 2022 Comcast workers told to come back to office in-person 3 days a week PHILADELPHIA — Comcast told employees it’s time to come back to work — in person.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 4, 2022 3 men killed, 2 others wounded in separate Philly shootings PHILADELPHIA — Three men were killed and two others were wounded in separate shootings Wednesday night across Philadelphia, police said.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 4, 2022 John Fetterman’s parents gave him money into his 40s. Republicans say that undercuts his blue-collar image PHILADELPHIA — In his ads, and much of the public imagination, John Fetterman is a tattooed everyman from a rugged steel city outside Pittsburgh.