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High-profile Temple professor is placed on paid administrative leave while university conducts review

PHILADELPHIA — Sara Goldrick-Rab, one of Temple University's most high-profile and outspoken professors, has been placed on paid administrative leave while the university investigates concerns raised about her leadership.

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Eagles biggest question at each defensive position ahead of 2022 NFL draft

Looking at the Philadelphia Eagles' biggest question at each defensive position ahead of the 2022 NFL draft

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Before killing a 12-year-old, a South Philly plainclothes police unit caused frequent chaos, residents say

PHILADELPHIA — Jakir Waters was driving to his mother’s house to baby-sit his 3-year-old brother one morning in early October 2020. First, though, the 19-year-old stopped on a side street in South Philadelphia to see a friend.

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Reparations are a moral calling for these Quakers. First up: Help for Black homeowners

PHILADELPHIA — Tyrone Seldon inherited a house from his father, who died in 2018. Since then, he and his wife, Shawn, have been trying to navigate stacks of paperwork to handle the estate on their own, because they can't afford a lawyer. They got the answers they needed in the…

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Brickbat: Philadelphia Beatdown

Former Philadelphia Police Officer Darren Kardos has been charged with aggravated assault, reckless endangerment of another person, and other charges in the beating of Rickia Young. In October 2020, Young had gone to pick up her nephew from a friend's house. Hours earlier, police had shot and killed Walter Wallace,…

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Philadelphians exercise less than much of America

PHILADELPHIA -- You know that woman in your office who says she runs five miles every morning and lifts weights three times a week?

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Phils’ bats stay on a roll in 7-3 win over the Rockies

PHILADELPHIA — It’s almost certainly a coincidence, but, well, let’s just mention it off the top anyway: Since Kyle Schwarber blew off a bunch of steam a few nights ago, the previously stalled Phillies offense hasn’t ceased chugging along.

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2022 NFL draft: Eagles land two versatile defenders in Daniel Jeremiah’s final mock

2022 NFL draft: Philadelphia Eagles land Kyle Hamilton in Daniel Jeremiah's final mock

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Colts’ 2022 NFL Draft Picks: Who Indianapolis Took Each Round

The Colts won’t begin making any selections until Round 2 due to the 2021 Carson Wentz trade with Philadelphia.

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If the Sixers choke against the Raptors, where would the collapse rank in Philly sports history?

Don't deny it. You're thinking about it. You wouldn't be a Philadelphia sports fan, full of skepticism and even cynicism, always hedging your hope, if you weren't thinking about it. Yes, the 76ers are still up three games to two on the Raptors in the Eastern Conference quarterfinals. Yes, they're…

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One linebacker for the Eagles in every round of the 2022 NFL Draft

Looking at One linebacker for the Philadelphia Eagles in every round of the 2022 NFL Draft

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Trump’s ex-COVID-19 adviser, Pa. native Deborah Birx, says disinfectant episode was ‘a tragedy on many levels’

PHILADELPHIA — Deborah Birx — the Pennsylvania-born government doctor who rose to international prominence during the pandemic — is back in the news, this time promoting her account of her controversial stint as the first coronavirus response coordinator under former President Donald Trump.

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Editorial: Philadelphia messed up the mask mandate

On April 18, Philadelphia made national news by reinstating the city’s indoor mask mandate even as COVID-19 mitigation efforts were being rescinded elsewhere. Health Commissioner Cheryl Bettigole told The New York Times, “The thing is, I could be wrong — people two weeks from now could be laughing at me,…

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‘Ya Fav Trashman’ leads a unique Earth Day observance: Walk, clean, feed

PHILADELPHIA -- What he believes was Philadelphia’s first 5K Earth Day Trash Walk came to Terrill Haigler in a moment of morning inspiration.

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Sloppy Rockies, ineffective German Marquez, pounded by Phillies

Vaudeville comedian W.C. Fields once said, “Philadelphia, wonderful town, spent a week there one night.”

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Eagles making calls about potentially trading up in the 2022 NFL draft

Philadelphia Eagles making calls about potentially trading up in the 2022 NFL draft

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Marcus Hayes: Ben Simmons a no-show for Nets while Joel Embiid plays through pain for Sixers in the NBA playoffs

PHILADELPHIA — The symmetry could not have been purer. The contrast could not have been starker.

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Reports of aggravated assault and robbery on Philly transit soared during the pandemic as ridership fell

PHILADELPHIA — Robberies and aggravated assaults jumped more than 80% on the Philadelphia region’s public transit system from 2019 to 2021 even as it was at times carrying fewer than half the number of passengers who rode buses, trains, and trolleys in the last pre-COVID year.

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A fire killed four people in a rowhouse with no smoke detectors. Thousands of Philly rentals lack similar oversight

PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia rowhouse that burned early Sunday morning, killing a tenant and his three children, lacked a rental license and smoke detectors — lapses that went unnoticed for years in a city with no comprehensive inspection policy for rentals.

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2022 NFL mock draft roundup: Eagles continue defensive makeover with dynamic defenders

2022 NFL mock draft roundup: Philadelphia Eagles continue defensive makeover with dynamic defenders

Tribune News Service

Who are the ‘ghosts’ in ghost guns? Firearms manufacturer disputes federal crackdown on untraceable weapons

PITTSBURGH — On a quiet street in Rochester, Beaver County, the Master-Ammo Co. operates out of a cramped garage in an unassuming white house, its machine room strewn with power tools, boxes of bullets and shotgun shells.

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Philly has a backlog of 34,000 abandoned-car complaints — and the city has no solution

PHILADELPHIA — The party was over in Germantown, but one stretch limo never made it home.

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M. Night Shyamalan is filming his new movie in Philadelphia area

PHILADELPHIA — M. Night Shyamalan has announced he officially started filming his 15th movie, the mysteriously named "Knock at the Cabin," and production will take place in and around Philadelphia and in South Jersey.

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4 takeaways from Monday night’s Pennsylvania Democratic Senate debate

PHILADELPHIA — They don’t want to “defund the police,” but they do want to end the Senate filibuster.

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Sixers suddenly facing embarrassing situation after 103-88 loss to Raptors forces Game 6 Thursday in Toronto

PHILADELPHIA — Oh, boy. Philly, the 76ers might have a problem.

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