The Latest Breaking News from Philadelphia

Biden held his first big reelection rally in Philly. Here are 4 takeaways

PHILADELPHIA — Joe Biden loves a union crowd, and about 2,000 union workers loved him back Saturday at a Philadelphia rally to kick off his reelection campaign.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jun 17, 2023

I-95 collapse site will reopen to traffic ‘within 2 weeks,’ Gov. Shapiro says

PHILADELPHIA — Gov. Josh Shapiro said Saturday the collapsed section of I-95 in Philadelphia will be reopened within two weeks, unveiling an aggressive timeline to get traffic flowing again through the busy East Coast thoroughfare.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jun 17, 2023

Joe Biden rallies with union workers in Philadelphia: ‘You built America’

President enlists support of union members against GOP tax cuts for the wealthy at first political rally of 2024 re-election campaign

The Guardian - US · Jun 17, 2023

David Murphy: Sixers, James Harden and summer dominoes taking center stage

PHILADELPHIA — The wind needs to start blowing before anybody knows where they are going. Daryl Morey and the Sixers are in the same boat as everyone else this offseason. The smoke is thicker than usual. The uncertainty is in the purple zone. Hazardous to short-term planning. I don’t know…

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jun 16, 2023

Biden will take aerial tour of bridge collapse on visit to Philadelphia Saturday

President Joe Biden will visit the site of the I-95 bridge collapse on Saturday and receive a briefing on reconstruction efforts.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jun 16, 2023

White Starbucks manager wins $25m lawsuit after arguing she was fired because of her race

Ms Phillips claimed Starbucks retaliated against Philadelphia-area white managers even if they were not involved in the incident

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2023

Mike Sielski: Manny London is 91. He and his friends are still tearing it up on the softball field.

PHILADELPHIA — Manny London isn’t playing as much softball as he once did. There was a time when he was a member of three different leagues — one in Montgomery County, one in Bucks County, one that had him traveling on weekends to tournaments as far away as Las Vegas…

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jun 16, 2023

City Council could explore reparations for Black Philadelphians

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia is poised to study whether it’s able to pay reparations to Black Americans.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jun 15, 2023

Where would the top remaining defensive free agents fit on Eagles’ depth chart?

We're taking a hypothetical look at how the top remaining NFL free agents on defense would fit with the Philadelphia Eagles

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 15, 2023

White Starbucks manager wins $25m payout after arguing she was fired because of her race

Ms Phillips claimed Starbucks retaliated against Philadelphia-area white managers even if they were not involved in the incident

The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2023