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The Independent UK · Apr 20

America's First Drafts

Before it was history, the Declaration of Independence was news. Not everyone got the story right.

Reason · Apr 20

I just watched 'Philadelphia' and I can't believe this was the only time Tom Hanks and Denzel teamed up for a movie

I'm watching one of Denzel Washington's 52 movies every week this year, and this week, I'm reviewing "Philadelphia," which is a contender for the best movie of Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington's careers.

Tom’s Guide · Apr 18

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 · Apr 9

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 · Apr 9

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 · Apr 8

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 · Apr 6

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 · Apr 3

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 · Apr 3

‘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 · Apr 2