Disney to lay off 28,000 workers at its parks in California, Florida

Disney is laying off 28,000 U.S.-based employees across its Parks, Experiences and Products division due to continued struggles caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the company announced in a statement on Tuesday.

Amazon to kick off holiday shopping with October Prime Day

Amazon also sees it as a way to get more people to sign up for its Prime membership since only those paying $12.99 a month or $119 a year can access the deals.

Man accused of opening fire on plainclothes police officers turns himself in

Philadelphia police say one of the suspects accused of opening fire on three plainclothes officers in the city's Cedarbrook neighborhood last Friday has turned himself in.

Apple apologizes for Siri glitch that ID's police departments as 'terrorists'

“According to Siri and Apple, law enforcement are now considered terrorists … How is this acceptable and how is this happening in America?”

Disney delays release of 'Black Widow,' 'West Side Story,' and more films

The coronavirus pandemic has further delayed the release of some highly-anticipated movies including Marvel's "Black Widow" and director Steven Spielberg's "West Side Story."

Breonna Taylor grand jury decision prompts peaceful protests in Center City

Protesters gathered in Center City, Philadelphia after a Kentucky grand jury did not move forward with charges against any officers for their role in Breonna Taylor’s death.

3 men injured in Nicetown-Tioga shooting

Three men injured in Nicetown-Tioga shooting; one critical. Police seek shooter or shooters.

Lawsuit claims Facebook groups led to fatal shootings in Kenosha

Four people are behind a federal lawsuit against Facebook, accused shooter Kyle Rittenhouse, and a former Kenosha alderman.

Amazon Prime Day has a date

Amazon Prime Day pulled in over $7B in 2019

2 arrested of lighting Philadelphia police cruiser on fire

Police say two men have been arrested suspected of lighting a police cruiser on fire in Southwest Philadelphia.

Philadelphia puts ban on police chokeholds into law

The Philadelphia City Council formally banned police from using certain modes of restraint on crime suspects Thursday, including kneeling on a suspect's neck, and voted to open contract negotiations with the police union to the public.