The Latest Breaking News from Philadelphia

After months stuck on a merchant ship docked in Philly, Ukrainian sailors finally touch land

PHILADELPHIA — The seven Ukrainian sailors who’ve been stuck on a merchant ship docked in Philadelphia as Russia invaded their country have finally been allowed to go ashore — presumably into the embrace of Philadelphia’s Ukrainian community of Philadelphia.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Apr 20, 2022

Mask, no mask? Philly's contradictory COVID rules make confusion a new normal

PHILADELPHIA — Travelers were required to wear masks inside Philadelphia's main airport terminal Tuesday, but not after boarding many airplanes. They had to mask up to enter stores in the city, but not to ride the commuter rails.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Apr 20, 2022

Is Mehmet Oz really a conservative? A look at his record

PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania’s Republican Senate primary may turn on how GOP voters answer one question: Is Mehmet Oz really a conservative?

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Apr 20, 2022

Sixers' Joel Embiid responds to Raptors coach Nick Nurse about his officiating complaints

PHILADELPHIA — In the closing seconds of Game 2, Joel Embiid had a message for Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Apr 19, 2022

2022 NFL Draft Order, One Week Out From First Round

Here’s a look at the complete list of picks in this year’s draft.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 19, 2022

An order of nuns works to get medicine and supplies to Ukraine. The prayers ship free

PHILADELPHIA -- The Sisters of St. Basil never put out so much as a leaflet seeking donations for Ukraine.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Apr 19, 2022

Sixers close out Raptors to take 2-0 lead in first-round playoff series

PHILADELPHIA — The race for the loose ball about midway through the fourth quarter wound up in Tyrese Maxey’s grasp. Maxey stopped at the left wing, wide open, and fired away from beyond the arc.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Apr 19, 2022

Kenyatta Johnson jurors said they’ve reached an impasse. The judge told them to keep trying

PHILADELPHIA — Jurors in the federal bribery trial of Philadelphia City Councilmember Kenyatta Johnson said Monday that they had reached an impasse and have been unable to render a unanimous verdict after more than 18 hours of deliberations.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Apr 19, 2022

Eagles hosted Georgia DT Jordan Davis for a top 30 pre-draft visit

Philadelphia Eagles hosting Georgia DT Jordan Davis for a top 30 pre-draft visit

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 18, 2022

John Fetterman still has a huge cash advantage in the Pa. Senate race, even after Conor Lamb's best quarter

PHILADELPHIA — A turbulent few weeks and hard-hitting attacks have done little to change one of the persistent realities of Pennsylvania's Democratic primary for U.S. Senate: John Fetterman has a crucial money lead.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Apr 18, 2022