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‘A story of social justice’: a history of racial segregation and swimming

A new exhibition highlights a shameful history of racism in pools but also a recognition of Black swimming heroes

The Guardian - US · Mar 23, 2022

Woman charged in crash that killed 2 Pa. state troopers and a civilian on I-95

PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania State Troopers on Tuesday announced the arrest of the 21-year-old driver who authorities say fatally struck and killed two state troopers and a civilian on I-95 early Monday.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 23, 2022

Pennsylvania Republicans running for governor want a safe space for their debates

PHILADELPHIA — Republican candidates for Pennsylvania governor say they’re eager to make their case to voters in televised debates. But first they have a few conditions.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 23, 2022

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Who is MacKenzie Scott, besides being Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife?

PHILADELPHIA — Who is MacKenzie Scott? She married Jeff Bezos in 1993, and together they co-founded Amazon in 1994 after leaving the investment firm D.E. Shaw. She divorced Bezos in 2019, and had previously given at least $49 million to Philly-area non-profit organizations.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 22, 2022

Woman, 21, charged in crash that killed two Pennsylvania state troopers and a civilian on I-95

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 22, 2022

MacKenzie Scott gives Philly nonprofit $20 million to help needy get government benefits

PHILADELPHIA — Benefits Data Trust, a Philadelphia nonprofit that helps people overcome barriers to government benefits for food, housing and health care, received a $20 million gift from MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, the organization announced Tuesday.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 22, 2022

He decided he had to help Ukrainian refugees - so he headed to Poland

PHILADELPHIA — When Temple University graduate Dharmik Sheth took off for Poland, deciding in a minute's time to help the Ukrainian refugees flooding into the country, he carried more than bags of soaps, shampoos, and toothbrushes.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 22, 2022

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At ‘Match Day,’ med students learn their futures in person — for the first time since the pandemic

PHILADELPHIA -- David Wilson didn’t want to say where he hoped to be working as a doctor, but the Thomas Jefferson University medical school student was willing to say this about his No. 1 choice: “It’s whatever is in the envelope.”

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 22, 2022

Sixers stun the East-leading Heat, even without Joel Embiid and James Harden

PHILADELPHIA — The 76ers were down two stars on Monday — and it didn’t show against the Miami Heat.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 22, 2022

2 Pennsylvania state troopers and civilian killed in possible DUI crash

PHILADELPHIA — Two Pennsylvania State Police troopers and a civilian were killed in a car crash on I-95 early Monday morning in what law enforcement officials described as a possible DUI incident.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 21, 2022

Full seven-round Eagles mock draft: Post-1st Wave of Free Agency Edition

Full seven-round #Philadelphia #Eagles mock draft: Post-1st Wave of #NFL Free Agency Edition

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 21, 2022

The American doctors treating Ukrainians via Zoom and YouTube: ‘We can hear shelling in the background’

Philadelphia-based surgeon Dr. Roxi Horbowyj tells Rachel Sharp how people on the ground in Ukraine can help keep each other alive - with the help of Stop the Bleed’s free Zoom courses and YouTube tutorials

The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2022

Meet the civilian divers who cracked the case of a Pa. man who’d been missing for two decades

PHILADELPHIA — It all started with trash.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 20, 2022

Fred VanVleet out against 76ers due to right knee management

Chris Haynes: Toronto Raptors star Fred VanVleet (right knee injury management) is out tonight against the Philadelphia 76ers. Source: Twitter @ChrisBHaynes What's the buzz on Twitter? David Locke @ DLocke09 154 players have taken 140 catch and ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 20, 2022

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Tribune News Service · Mar 19, 2022

UNC holds on in OT to upset top-seeded Baylor, advance to Sweet 16

FORT WORTH, Texas — North Carolina went from cruising into Philadelphia and the Sweet 16, to looking like it’d suffer the biggest collapse in program history, to finally winning in overtime with a lineup it’s never played with all season.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 19, 2022

Eagles re-sign DT Fletcher Cox to a 1-year deal

#FletcherCox is back, re-signing with the Philadelphia #Eagles on a 1-year deal

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 19, 2022

Millions still haven't gotten COVID shots. What does that mean for the future of the vaccination effort?

PHILADELPHIA — It's 2 p.m. on a Wednesday in Chester, Pennsylvania, and nurses Susan Pollock and Carol Von Colln are inside a Delaware County vaccine clinic doing what they spend a lot of time doing these days: waiting.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 18, 2022

Progressives have scored big in Philly politics. Here comes the establishment pushback

PHILADELPHIA — Progressive candidates have racked up victories in recent Philadelphia elections, rankling the Democratic establishment and many in the city's business community.

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Tribune News Service · Mar 18, 2022

Auto review: The 2022 Mercedes-Benz S580 is a great car let down by chaotic design choices

This past week was not the first time I drove the redesigned 2022 Mercedes-Benz S580. The first time was in the fall, in Philadelphia’s Main Line, where I attended the Radnor Hunt Concours d’Elegance. There, among the blue bloods of the Main Line, ones who still hunted foxes, it seemed…

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 17, 2022

Commanders’ Carson Wentz looks ahead to facing Eagles in a ‘weird’ return to Lincoln Financial Field

PHILADELPHIA — Sporting a red button-up with a mustard blazer, Washington Commanders quarterback Carson Wentz was introduced Thursday at the team’s facility in Ashburn, Va.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 17, 2022

Va. man arrested with guns during 2020 vote count posted from a ‘trucker protest’ and should be jailed, prosecutors say

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia prosecutors say a Virginia man who was caught with guns near the Pennsylvania Convention Center as votes were being tabulated in November 2020 should be jailed for using social media and attending a political rally in violation of his bail conditions.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 17, 2022

Bill McSwain 'put himself front and center' as US attorney. Now he wants to be Pennsylvania governor

PHILADELPHIA — Bill McSwain was only eight months into his job as Philadelphia's top federal prosecutor, and he was already angling for a better gig.

Tribune News Service · Mar 16, 2022

Former Georgia football player charged with murder in gas station clerk’s shooting

ATLANTA — A former University of Georgia football player has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of an Oconee County gas station clerk, authorities said Wednesday.

Tribune News Service · Mar 15, 2022

NY museum stabbing suspect arrested in Pa. after setting fire to motel room

NEW YORK — The crazed patron who police say stabbed two workers at the Museum of Modern Art in a caught-on-camera attack after his membership was revoked was caught in Philadelphia early Tuesday after setting his motel room on fire, the NYPD said.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 15, 2022

Eagles will not tender RB Boston Scott making him an unrestricted free agent

Boston Scott's time with the #Eagles could be over, as #Philadelphia is not expected to place a restricted free agent tender on their versatile running back

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