Philadelphia

Independence Hall 1776

How did it feel to be an American colonist in 1776? Probably itchy, achy and slightly nauseated

Sixers film study: The aspects of Jaylen Brown's game worth being excited about

Brown 7.3.26

Things to watch for at Eagles training camp: Offensive tackle edition

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The Flyers were always serious. They were just waiting, and Leo Carlsson was their shot.

World Cup: Kylian Mbappé brings France to quarterfinals, wraps Philly's run of the bracket

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As Philly celebrates America's 250th, test your knowledge on how the city has marked July Fourth over the years

July 4th Independence Hall

Philadelphia 250

The first organized baseball team formed in Philadelphia nearly 200 years ago

First baseball team Philly

Report: Sixers signing Rayan Rupert to two-way contract

Rupert 7.3.26

Things to watch for at Eagles training camp: Tight end and fullback edition

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Low Cut Connie releases its first album full of protest songs

low cut connie album

Salute to Independence Parade in Center City canceled due to extreme heat

salute to independence parade

Flyers tender offer sheet to Ducks center Leo Carlsson, take the big swing for a star

Sixers free agency primer: Salary cap, pending free agents and team options

Oubre 6.12.26

Sixers free agency primer: Free agents

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Asking a Portland beat writer about the three former Trail Blazers signed by the Sixers

Simons 7.3.26

Report: Andre Drummond leaving Sixers to join New York Knicks

Drummond 6.28.26

Trump administration may hang new panels at President's House, federal court says

President's House panels

'Big Boy' train arrives in Philly after more than 100 onlookers were treated for heat-related illnesses near Reading

Big Boy Heat

Tyson Foerster is locked in as a Flyers mainstay, and maybe one of the best values in the NHL

Second teen surrenders to police to face charges in killing of Penn State student

Billy Schmidt Smith

Report: Sixers signing Caleb Love to two-way contract

Caleb Love 7.3.26

Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul confirms Sixers have LeBron James' attention: 'Everything has changed'

LeBron 7.3.26

Pope Leo XIV says United States' 250th anniversary is an opportunity for country to recommit to its ideals

Pope Leo Speech

Jaylen Brown issues statement after being traded to Sixers

Brown 7.2.26

How to watch Pope Leo's Liberty Medal address on Friday

Pope Leo Liberty Medal

Reports: Sixers 'trying to make a pitch' to LeBron James, 'expressing interest' after Jaylen Brown trade

LeBron 7.2.26

Philadelphia Eagles 2026 depth chart

HBO's 'Task' to film in Manayunk next week for second season

Task Manayunk Filming

Why an owner who got special permits to keep six of his bars open until 4 a.m. isn't using all of them

Lucy's bar

Police fatally shoot armed man outside St. Christopher's Hospital in North Philly

St. Christopher's Shooting

Suspect in SEPTA subway shooting charged with attempted murder

Septa Shooting Charges

10 awards for the Phillies after memorable split with Pirates

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Americans love hot dogs, but here's why it's best to consume them on occasion

hot dogs summer

U.S. death rate dropped to record-low last year, CDC report says

Death Rate CDC

Breaking down Sixers' remaining spending power, potential targets after Mike Gansey's first two signings

Gansey 7.1.26

Things to watch for at Eagles training camp: Wide receiver edition

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Teen wanted in Penn State student's death arrested in Colorado

Billy Schmidt Arrest

Philly school district owes $2.8 million to former employees, city controller says

School district audit

A flyer from Philadelphia's tea party protest in 1773 fetches big sum in 'America at 250' auction

Philly Tea Party leaflet

Report: Sixers guard, Philadelphia native Kyle Lowry to retire after 20 NBA seasons

Lowry retirement

Report: Sixers signing Anfernee Simons to two-year, $12.3 million contract

It's not just nostalgia. Claude Giroux can still help the Flyers.

Sixers future draft pick tracker

NBA Draft stage 10.3.25

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Roxborough Memorial Hospital's inpatient rehabilitation: A beacon of excellence

cancer disparities report

Having survived colorectal cancer, this Philly woman is now speaking out against cancer disparities

Fitness Court Chester

Chester County has a new outdoor gym with 7 stations for a 7-minute workout

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