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    News Author Salman Rushdie attacked on lecture stage in New York

    Rushdie's book "The Satanic Verses" has been banned in Iran since 1988. A year later, Iran's late leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini issued a fatwa calling for his death. Continue reading...
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    News Illegal pool with 60 tons of water discovered on rooftop in New York City

    "Please don't try to build a rooftop swimming pool without first getting permits." There was a good reason New York City officials sent out this message to residents. Continue reading...
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    News These Harlem-based twins are breaking stereotypes in the game of lacrosse

    The Sorho twins are Harlem based lacrosse players who are breaking stereotypes and heading to a Division 1 school on an athletic scholarship. Continue reading...
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    News Fetterman plans 'raw' remarks in return to Pennsylvania Senate race

    Pennsylvania Senate candidate John Fetterman is expected to open up about his personal health challenges as he officially returns to the campaign trail Friday. Continue reading...
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    News Equal pay deal for US women's soccer approved by judge

    The proposed $24 million settlement between U.S. women soccer players and the sport's American governing body was given preliminary approval by a federal judge. Continue reading...
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    News Philadelphia man charged in brutal 2005 murder of Washington state woman

    Cold Case Arrest: Brian Anderson Bourquard, 39, of Philadelphia, was among three suspects taken into custody this week, the Kitsap County Sheriff's Office said. Continue reading...
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    News 16-year-old relative is person of interest in stabbing death of South Philly woman

    Deadly Stabbing Investigation: Police found several family members inside the South Philadelphia home including a 16-year-old male who had blood and cuts on his hands. Continue reading...
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    News Philadelphia Eagles' Miles Sanders out to get 'respect that I finally deserve'

    "Just [to] get the respect that I finally deserve," Miles Sanders said. "That's all." Continue reading...
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    News Top 6: Best spots to visit in Atlantic City

    Jessica Boyington shares her Top 6 spots in Atlantic City for you to visit before the summer ends. Continue reading...
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    News CDC drops quarantine, social distancing, school screening recommendations for COVID-19

    The changes are driven by a recognition that an estimated 95% of Americans 16 and older have acquired some level of immunity. Continue reading...
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    News Police: Neighbor shoots dog that attacked mother, son in Philadelphia

    "He grabbed it by the leg and I shot him again," said Marcus Davila, who helped stop a dog attack in Philadelphia's Hunting Park neighborhood. Continue reading...
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    News Anne Heche 'not expected to survive' after car crash into Los Angeles home, rep says

    Anne Heche suffered a severe brain injury in her car crash last week and is not expected to survive, a representative for the actress said Thursday. Continue reading...
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    News Fiery crash shuts down southbound lanes of I-95 in Newark, Delaware

    A serious crash in Newark, Delaware shut down the southbound lanes of I-95 Thursday night. Continue reading...
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    News Woman charged in death of her 80-year-old mother in South Jersey

    The investigation began back on August 6 when Washington Township officers were called to a dispute inside an apartment on Woodmont Circle. Continue reading...
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    News Former PIAA youth referee, umpire accused of sexually abusing minor

    A 15-year-old boy came forward to his mother and ultimately told police in June about the abuse that he said happened over a period of seven years. Continue reading...
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    News OSHA investigates deaths of 3 Amazon workers in New Jersey

    In a statement, Robbinsville Police Chief Michael Polaski said officers responded to the Amazon warehouse, called PNE5, after receiving a report that a worker fell from a three-foot ladder and struck his head. Continue reading...
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    News Philadelphia man charged in 2 separate indecent assault cases

    Tyree Blake is accused of fondling a woman without consent inside a Wawa at 33rd and Market streets back on July 30. Continue reading...
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    News Temple makes masks optional for fall semester, but not everyone is happy about it

    Though there are still hundreds of daily cases of COVID-19 in Philadelphia, most local universities, including Temple are not requiring students to mask up. Continue reading...
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    News Here's what's happening down at the Jersey shore this weekend

    Here are some of the fun things happening down at the Jersey shore this weekend. Continue reading...
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    News Leaders in Philadelphia for National Convening of Black Mayors

    Our own Sharrie Williams moderated a discussion on Thursday with current and former mayors. Continue reading...
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