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Coronavirus

In 1st testimony, Dr. Birx describes a White House divided on COVID response

Birx has projected that 130,000 Americans' lives could have been saved after the first wave of the pandemic if the federal government had implemented “optimal mitigation."

Biden visits COVID-19 vaccine clinic as kids 6 months and up receive their 1st shot

Pennsylvania, NJ prepare for COVID-19 vaccine rollout for kids under 5

COVID-19 vaccine: CDC approves 1st shots for US kids under 5

COVID-19 vaccine: FDA authorizes 1st shots for kids under 5; CDC review next

Dr. Anthony Fauci tests positive for COVID and has mild symptoms

Local News

Police: Man, 24, critically injured after gunmen fire at least 45 times in SW Philadelphia

Philadelphia police investigate a shooting in Southwest Philadelphia that left a 24-year-old man critically injured. Police say there were multiple shooters who fired at least 45 times.

Roe vs. Wade: Local women's centers are open in Pa., NJ, Del.

Man shot multiple times and killed in Hunting Park, police say

Roe v. Wade protests: Hundreds rally to defend abortion rights across Philadelphia

Beer worker strikes ends: Union reaches deal with major beer distributors in Philadelphia area

'Alcohol suspected' after van crashes into box truck on Bucks County road, police say

Good Day Philadelphia

Local performer Elvis Pretzel pays tribute to Elvis Presley

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Local performer Elvis Pretzel pays tribute to Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley tribute performer sings his rendition of "Can't Help Falling in Love with You."

Manayunk Festival to bring back pre-pandemic layout

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Sommerfest Block Party kicks off Saturday on South Street

Meeting at a summit in Brussels, leaders of the EU’s 27 nations mustered the required unanimous approval to grant Ukraine candidate status. That sets in motion a process that could take years or even decades.

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Journalist, soldier killed in Ukraine were 'coldly executed,' press group says

3 days ago

Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov sells Nobel Peace Prize for Ukrainian children

5 days ago

Gas prices soar around the world amid Russia-Ukraine war, rebound from COVID-19

5 days ago

Russia-Ukraine war could last years, NATO chief warns

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Wheat and barley shortage: How Russia-Ukraine war triggered a global food crisis

June 18

Save Our Streets

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Save Our Streets: 'Unity in the Community' cancels annual block party

"Unity and the Community" founder Anton Moore discusses his decision to cancel that block party he holds ever year for his South Philadelphia neighborhood.

Youth march to end gun violence gathers at site of South Street shooting

South Philadelphia rec center gets multi-million dollar overhaul

Vare Recreation Center is getting much needed rehabilitation

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Vare Recreation Center is getting much needed rehabilitation

Save Our Streets: Security cameras near Philadelphia schools

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Save Our Streets: Security cameras near Philadelphia schools

Philadelphia crime victims traveling to state capitol to demand support for victims of violence

Politics

Police at Arizona Capitol fire tear gas, disperse Roe v. Wade abortion protesters

Thousands of protesters had gathered earlier on the Capitol grounds in Phoenix, divided into groups both supporting and condemning the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade.