Deer are leaping to their deaths in northwest Pennsylvania PHILADELPHIA — It’s raining deer in a small northwestern Pennsylvania town, and residents say that’s both disgusting and dangerous. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 23, 2022
How Doc Rivers’ Orlando Magic roots launched a coaching career that landed him on list of NBA’s best ORLANDO, Fla. — Before the start of the 1999-2000 season, Doc Rivers gathered the Orlando Magic players at midcourt during practice. He shared that Sports Illustrated had projected their team to challenge the 1972-73 Sixers, who went 9-73, for the worst record in NBA history. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 14, 2022
California man touts business empire built of Philly rowhouses bought at sheriff's sales. Some are skeptical When Tylisha Slaughter learned that the West Philadelphia rowhouse she rented was going to be auctioned off in a sheriff's sale, she sensed opportunity. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 10, 2022
Philadelphia's storied NPR affiliate has lost half its journalists. Many complain about pay, morale and lack of innovation Thirty-four WHYY journalists signed a letter to top managers last February complaining about how they were running the newsroom at the biggest public media outlet in the Philadelphia region. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Feb 18, 2022
What James Harden brings to the Sixers after blockbuster trade with the Brooklyn Nets PHILADELPHIA — After months of pursuit, James Harden is finally a member of the 76ers. The Sixers and Nets completed a trade Thursday that swapped two disgruntled stars, sending Ben Simmons, Seth Curry, Andre Drummond and two first-round draft picks to Brooklyn in exchange for Harden and Paul Millsap, The… The Philadelphia Inquirer · Feb 10, 2022
'Absolutely repulsive': Philly police commissioner slams cops who abuse injured-on-duty benefits PHILADELPHIA — Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw has vowed to investigate and punish Philadelphia police officers who are abusing a generous state disability benefit at a time when hundreds of officers say they are too injured to work. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Feb 7, 2022
More on Amy Wax and Penn Law School I have an op-ed in the Philadelphia Inquirer on the controversy surrounding Professor Amy Wax at the University of Pennsylvania Law School. You can see more about the current controversy here. My focus on the op-ed is on whether there is or should be a hate speech exception to academic… Reason · Jan 26, 2022