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Moms for Liberty coordinator and local politician revealed to be registered sex offender

Phillip Fisher Jr, a volunteer with Moms for Liberty and local politician, was convicted of aggravated sexual abuse of a 14-year-old boy in 2012

The Independent UK

Moms for Liberty outreach leader exposed as registered sex offender

Phillip Fisher Jr, who served three years in prison, volunteered at Philadelphia summit for rightwing parental rights group

The Guardian - US

Overcrowding Causes 'Unsafe and Unsanitary' Conditions for Youth In Philadelphia Jail

According to legal documents, children have been forced to sleep on the floor of offices and gymnasiums, with limited access to bathrooms and showers.

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NFL Week 6 picks: Who the ‘experts’ are taking in Eagles vs. Jets

We're looking at the NFL expert picks for Week 6 and the pundits are taking the Philadelphia #Eagles over the New York Jets

USA Today Sports Media Group

US teens ransack, loot Philadelphia shops in flash mob-style raids

Upwards of 20 mostly young people arrested following raids on Apple, Lululemon and Foot Locker shops in US city.

Al Jazeera

O’Shae Sibley was stabbed to death for the crime of being ‘Black, gay and dancing’

O’Shae Sibley, a 28-year-old dancer, had dreams of making it on Broadway. He was stabbed through the heart in a homophobic attack at a Brooklyn gas station. Bevan Hurley writes

The Independent UK

Philadelphia-area nurses say they’re victims of Florida school operators who sold fake college degrees

The flier advertising the Florida nursing school came in the mailbox of Ramatu Ali’s Delaware home. It promised a “bridge” program for lower-level nurses to become higher-skill, better-paid registered nurses.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

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No "Actual Malice" in Daily Beast's Describing a Pennsylvania Judge as "QAnon-Linked"

From Patrick v. Daily Beast, decided today by Judge Joshua Wolson (E.D. Pa.): Being a Judge is a great job. But it comes with downsides. What we do, we do in public, and we subject ourselves to public discussion and criticism of our decisions, both fair and unfair. Federalist No.…

Reason

Progressive mayors have won elections in Boston, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Here's why Philadelphia's race was different.

PHILADELPHIA — National progressives were looking for another big win in Philadelphia this week, but Cherelle Parker, a moderate Democrat born and raised in the city's Northwest section, won the historic nomination.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

How Cherelle Parker won the primary: Black voters, a boost from labor, and a personal story of Philly grit

PHILADELPHIA —There were a lot of reasons Cherelle Parker's candidacy was never seen as a slam dunk.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Philadelphia Inquirer hit by cyberattack causing newspaper’s largest disruption in decades

Executives say ‘anomalous activity’ on a computer system disrupted operations of the Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News. Staffers are barred from the office until Tuesday as content systems are tested and brought back online.

Chicago Sun-Times

Philadelphia Inquirer severely disrupted by cyber-attack

Attack has caused worst disruption in decades to city’s paper of record and it is unclear when normal editorial services will resume

The Guardian - US

Philadelphia Inquirer hit by cyberattack causing newspaper's largest disruption in decades

The Philadelphia Inquirer has experienced the most significant disruption to its operations in 27 years due to what the newspaper calls a cyberattack

The Independent UK

Two teenagers arrested after three boys – aged between 14 and 18 – are shot dead in Philadelphia

Fourth teenager was left hospitalised after being shot in the stomach

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Umpire ejects Realmuto after bizarre game ball exchange

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

Jeff Brown's grocery stores gave ex-offenders a 'first chance.' Now it's a key to his mayoral campaign

PHILADELPHIA — At 35 years old, Careem Hines landed one of his first real jobs.

The Guardian - US

Artificial turf potentially linked to cancer deaths of six Phillies ball players – report

The lawn replacement – largely fallen out of favor in professional sports these days – contains large amounts of toxic chemicals

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Groundhog Day 2023: Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow

PHILADELPHIA — Temperatures are forecast to plunge across the Philadelphia region over the next few days, and Punxsutawney Phil expects more of the same for the next six weeks.

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USA Today Sports Media Group

NFC Championship picks: Who the ‘experts’ are taking in Eagles vs. 49ers

The picks are in and we're looking at who the NFL Experts are picking in the Philadelphia Eagles NFC Championship matchup against the San Francisco 49ers

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Josh Tolentino: Why the Eagles were my preseason pick to reach the Super Bowl

Before this season, The Inquirer’s reporters and columnists were tasked with making predictions about how things might go for the Eagles. Part of the exercise included selecting division winners, wild-card teams, conference champions, and a Super Bowl champion. Some of my picks were awful. Others were OK.

The Independent UK

Trump campaign denies he knew convicted mob boss he posed with in photo

Joseph ‘Skinny Joey’ Merlino ran the Philadelphia mafia in the 1990s

The Philadelphia Inquirer

As the NWSL keeps growing, its draft could become a barrier to progress

PHILADELPHIA — For the first time in three years, the NWSL draft felt like a big deal again.

USA Today Sports Media Group

NFL Week 18 picks: Who the ‘experts’ are taking in Eagles vs. Giants

The expert picks are in the Philadelphia Eagles are the favorites in Week 18 against the New York Giants at Lincoln Financial Field

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Editorial: Jehovah's Witnesses abuse scandal is a reminder to end cover-up culture

Locked inside the Jehovah's Witnesses world headquarters are secret files detailing sexual abuse by members of the religious denomination. Some of those files are slowly coming to light thanks to a grand jury investigation by state Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro's office that was spurred by The Inquirer.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Enthusiastic crowds greet Mummers as they strut to bring in 2023 amid near perfect weather

PHILADELPHIA — Harrath Araissi, 47, is a native of Tunisia but lives in Fishtown and considers himself a true Philadelphian now — and the Mummers are as integral to the city as the Liberty Bell, he says.

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