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Philadelphia's mayor told Donald Trump to put his 'big boy pants on' and accept election defeat
Trump declared that he won Pennsylvania while the votes were still being counted.
Naina Bhardwaj
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Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney says he'll be 'happy' to leave office after July 4 shooting: 'I'm waiting for something bad to happen all the time'
"I'll be happy when I'm not mayor and I can enjoy some stuff," Kinney said after two police officer…
Jake Lahut
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Philadelphia's mayor says his fellow Democrats just voted for more people to die from drug overdoses. Experts say he's right.
Research shows that supervised injection sites save lives, but even some liberal politicians are op…
Charles R. Davis
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Police are searching for 2 men who escaped from a Philadelphia jail 2 days ago. Staff took 3 head counts before realizing the men were missing.
The men escaped Sunday night, but the jail did not learn of their escape until Monday afternoon — a…
Rebecca Cohen
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Some pregnant people in Philadelphia are about to get $1,000 a month in what the mayor is calling a 'pro-life' program
The city of Philadelphia is launching a guaranteed income program to help combat a high infant mort…
Jason Lalljee
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Texas sent a bus full of around 50 migrants to Philadelphia, mayor's office says
Philadelphia is planning to host 50 to 52 migrants bussed from Texas who are expected to arrive on …
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Philadelphia is starting to crack down on unlicensed Airbnbs and Vrbos, which is bad news for 85% of units in the city
The city required licenses for hosts under a 2021 law. Now the time has come for enforcement, which…
Dan Latu
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Philadelphia residents clear shelves of bottled water after officials warn of chemical spill in the Delaware River
A spill of "latex product" contaminated a tributary of the Delaware River late Friday night, Philad…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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A woman who was 7 months pregnant was fatally shot while returning home from her baby shower in Philadelphia, police say
The police said the 32-year-old woman had been bringing gifts from her baby shower into her home wh…
Taylor Ardrey
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John Fetterman accuses Mehmet Oz of recording a Pennsylvania campaign video at his home in New Jersey
Mehmet Oz, the celebrity doctor turned Republican politician, is running to be Pennsylvania's next …
Charles R. Davis
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Multiple people wounded, three dead, in 'horrendous' mass shooting in Philadelphia, police say
Police identified the three victims who died as a result of the shooting as a 22-year-old, 27-year-…
Taylor Ardrey
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Philadelphia police will no longer pull people over for minor traffic stops that disproportionately affected Black drivers
Data found Black drivers in accounted for 72% of police stops for vehicle code violations, while on…
Morgan Keith
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A private-equity exec is asking for $31,500 a day to reopen a shuttered hospital for coronavirus patients. The city's mayor says he doesn't 'have the time' to keep negotiating.
City officials have been trying to lease Hahnemann University Hospital for coronavirus patients, bu…
Mia Jankowicz
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Aerial footage shows colossal crowds gathered in Philadelphia to protest against police brutality
A video of a massive protest in Philadelphia began trending on Saturday as demonstrators took over …
Samantha Grindell
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Philadelphia's Republican City Commissioner said his office is receiving death threats for counting votes
Al Schmidt said there are "calls to our offices reminding us that 'This is what the Second Amendmen…
Kelsey Vlamis
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New York, Philadelphia, and Detroit mayors tell Trump not to send federal law-enforcement officers over protests
"There could be no possible justification for such an action," Mayor Mike Duggan and Police Chief J…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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2 men were charged after Philadelphia police found 'illegal explosives' in a van
The tools police found in the van are commonly used to steal from ATMs, authorities said after 30 A…
Inyoung Choi
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US mayors call Trump's bluff on sending detained migrants to sanctuary cities
After reports surfaced suggesting Trump was considering going down this route, the president on Fri…
John Haltiwanger
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Philadelphia mayor scolds Trump over claims about the city's murder rate
Trump made support for law-enforcement officers a key part of his campaign platform. That message h…
Bryan Logan
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Former Philadelphia prosecutor campaigning for DA accused of lying about role in wrongful conviction case
The Innocence Project said Carlos Vega played a bigger role in the case of Anthony Wright than he h…