Amazon, Lowe’s give 'thank you' bonuses to front-line US employees as coronavirus cases surge
The bonuses to employees come as the U.S. is seeing about 40,000 new confirmed cases per day.
The bonuses to employees come as the U.S. is seeing about 40,000 new confirmed cases per day.
Police: 27-year-old man shot and killed in Southwest Philadelphia
Authorities say 27-year-old Kenneth Williams was found by police suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to his back and extremities Sunday evening.
Authorities say 27-year-old Kenneth Williams was found by police suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to his back and extremities Sunday evening.
Protesters speak out after police used tear gas, pepper spray during I-676 protest
Several protesters are speaking out following the use of tear gas and pepper spray during a protest that spilled onto I-676.
Several protesters are speaking out following the use of tear gas and pepper spray during a protest that spilled onto I-676.
Facebook to label all rule-breaking posts - even Trump’s
“The policies we’re implementing today are designed to address the reality of the challenges our country is facing and how they’re showing up across our community,” Mark Zuckerberg wrote on his Facebook page announcing the changes.
“The policies we’re implementing today are designed to address the reality of the challenges our country is facing and how they’re showing up across our community,” Mark Zuckerberg wrote on his Facebook page announcing the changes.
Mayor Kenney, Commissioner Outlaw apologize for use of tear gas during I-676 protest
Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw, along with Mayor Jim Kenney, apologized to the public Thursday after tear gas, bean bags and pepper spray were used against protesters who were trapped on the highway.
Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw, along with Mayor Jim Kenney, apologized to the public Thursday after tear gas, bean bags and pepper spray were used against protesters who were trapped on the highway.
Commissioner Outlaw aims to strengthen investigative measures through collaboration with new action plan
Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw on Friday announced a new action plan that promises to strengthen investigative measures involving violent crime through retooled collaboration within the city's law enforcement system.
Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw on Friday announced a new action plan that promises to strengthen investigative measures involving violent crime through retooled collaboration within the city's law enforcement system.
'Splash Mountain' ride at Walt Disney World, Disneyland to be re-themed
The ride will reportedly be set in 1966 New Orleans and will join Princess Tiana and Louis on a musical adventure, featuring music from the film.
The ride will reportedly be set in 1966 New Orleans and will join Princess Tiana and Louis on a musical adventure, featuring music from the film.
More than $20K raised for Starbucks employee who refused to serve customer not wearing a mask
The customer posted a photo of the barista on Facebook complaining that she wasn’t served because she wasn’t wearing a mask.
The customer posted a photo of the barista on Facebook complaining that she wasn’t served because she wasn’t wearing a mask.
DA Krasner suggests Philadelphia police not applying law equally amid protests
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner said Tuesday recent incidents “raise serious questions about policing and unequal application of the law."
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner said Tuesday recent incidents “raise serious questions about policing and unequal application of the law."
Disneyland delays reopening of theme parks
Disneyland has postponed the reopening of its theme parks, officials announced Wednesday.
Disneyland has postponed the reopening of its theme parks, officials announced Wednesday.
Pa. State Police release dashcam footage of protest on I-676
Pennsylvania State Police released dashcam video from protests on I-676 earlier this month, which led police to use tear gas to disperse the crowds on the highway.
Pennsylvania State Police released dashcam video from protests on I-676 earlier this month, which led police to use tear gas to disperse the crowds on the highway.
No injuries reported after shots fired at police in South Philadelphia, police say
Police say the officers in plainclothes identified themselves and that's when the suspect fired shots.
Police say the officers in plainclothes identified themselves and that's when the suspect fired shots.
Google workers question police department ties
Thousands of employees are asking the company to stop selling tech to law enforcement.
Thousands of employees are asking the company to stop selling tech to law enforcement.
Disney World workers petition to delay reopening of parks
The theme parks are set to begin reopening July 11.
The theme parks are set to begin reopening July 11.
Philadelphia officer who died of COVID-19 laid to rest Monday
Officer Jose Novoa passed away from complications related to COVID-19 on June 3.
Officer Jose Novoa passed away from complications related to COVID-19 on June 3.
Philadelphia police lieutenant who died of coronavirus laid to rest Friday
James Walker, known affectionately by those who knew him as Jimmy, died in April after battling the novel virus.
James Walker, known affectionately by those who knew him as Jimmy, died in April after battling the novel virus.
Philadelphia City Council preliminary budget approval includes major cuts to police funding
Philadelphia City Council on Thursday gave its preliminary approval of the 2021 budget that slashes police funding by more than $33 million and pours resources into efforts to reduce poverty and back arts and culture programs.
Philadelphia City Council on Thursday gave its preliminary approval of the 2021 budget that slashes police funding by more than $33 million and pours resources into efforts to reduce poverty and back arts and culture programs.
Hong Kong Disneyland reopens amid COVID-19 pandemic
The park was able to reopen after a drop in coronavirus cases.
The park was able to reopen after a drop in coronavirus cases.
Police: Man armed with box cutter charged following police-involved shooting
Philadelphia police say they have charged a man following a police-involved shooting in Olney earlier this month.
Philadelphia police say they have charged a man following a police-involved shooting in Olney earlier this month.
Cinemark movie theaters to be open by July 17
The reopenings will take place in four phases, starting with a handful of theaters in Dallas on June 19. The remaining reopenings will be conducted between July 3 and July 17, and will include “enhanced cleaning and sanitizing protocols,” the company said.
The reopenings will take place in four phases, starting with a handful of theaters in Dallas on June 19. The remaining reopenings will be conducted between July 3 and July 17, and will include “enhanced cleaning and sanitizing protocols,” the company said.