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  1. Officer Killed Responding to Hostage-Taking at a Pennsylvania Hospital, Officials Say Express, Today

    Officials said the gunman was fatally shot by the police and that two officers and three staff members at UPMC Memorial hospital in York County, Pa., were wounded but were in stable condition.

  2. Veterinarian and 13 Horse Trainers Violated Drug Rules, U.S. Regulator Says Business, Yesterday

    Thirty percent of the horses never raced again and seven died, the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority said.

  3. Pardoned for Jan. 6, She Came Home to a New Reality Investigative, Yesterday

    Rachel Powell is one of hundreds of prisoners granted amnesty for their role in the Capitol riot as President Trump has sought to alter the record of that day. Her life, like her nation, is deeply changed.

  4. How the Economy, Not the Culture Wars, Led to a Surprise Democratic Win in Iowa Editorial, Yesterday

    A focus on bread-and-butter issues, not the culture wars, helped an Iowa Democrat win in a red area. His playbook is now being used in Pennsylvania.

  5. Under Trump, D.C. Faces More Federal Control, Fewer Federal Workers National, February 20

    The Washington region is bracing for a shock to the local economy from President Trump and Elon Musk’s sweeping cuts to the government work force.

  6. Record-Setting Ocean Liner, a Titan of Its Time, Begins Its Final Voyage National, February 19

    The S.S. United States, the largest passenger ship ever built in America, left Philadelphia under tow on Wednesday, eventually to be sunk off the Gulf Coast.

  7. Una serie de choques aéreos en lo que va del año inquieta a los viajeros En español, February 18

    Los sucesos, que se siguen investigando, han generado críticas a los reguladores de la aviación estadounidense.

  8. Large Fire Erupts at Industrial Complex in Pennsylvania, Closing Schools Express, February 18

    The building was evacuated and nobody was injured, the police said, but heavy smoke and the possibility of burning chemicals led officials to close local schools.

  9. Wowed by a Loft in Philadelphia, and Its Hollywood Pedigree Real Estate, February 18

    A couple loved that their apartment was used as a location for the movie ‘Philadelphia.’ But a decade after moving in, they needed to add a new scene.

  10. String of Air Crashes in 2025 Has Rattled Travelers Express, February 18

    The accidents, which remain under investigation, have prompted criticism of U.S. aviation regulators.

  11. Museum With Renowned Dinosaur Fossils Gets a $25 Million Gift Culture, February 12

    The Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh, home to the Tyrannosaurus rex holotype and a famous Diplodocus, will benefit from Carole and Daniel Kamin’s donation.

  12. Philadelphia Will Close Schools for Super Bowl Parade Express, February 12

    Nearly 200,000 students in Philadelphia’s schools will be free to attend the public celebration on Friday of the Eagles’ Super Bowl victory.

  13. 10 Songs That Celebrate the Sound of Philadelphia Culture, February 11

    Explore the city’s rich musical history with songs from Patti LaBelle, Alex G, the Roots and more.

  14. Love in This Tub Real Estate, February 11

    A Poconos hotel closed last year. What happened to its iconic heart-shaped tubs?

  15. At 83, Anne Tyler Has a New Novel. She’d Rather Talk About Anything Else. Books, February 10

    While many of her contemporaries are playing canasta, she’s releasing her 25th book. There’s no mystery to it, Tyler says: Start on Page 1, then keep writing.

  16. Three Men Convicted of Playing a Role in Ring That Preyed on U.S. Museums Culture, February 9

    A jury found them guilty of conspiring as part of a crew to steal art, sports memorabilia and artifacts from smaller museums.

  17. Delaware Law Has Entered the Culture War Business, February 8

    Elon Musk has helped bring an esoteric debate around the Delaware Chancery Court to a national stage. Now Dropbox and Meta are contemplating moving their incorporation away from the state.

  18. It’s 3,500 Miles From Philadelphia. But for Eagles Fans, It Feels Like Home. Express, February 8

    At Passyunk Avenue, a London bar founded by a Philadelphia transplant, the authentic touches go beyond cheesesteaks (but there are cheesesteaks).

  19. Several Accused of Impersonating Agents Amid Trump Push on Deportations Express, February 6

    At least three people in three states have recently been charged with pretending to be immigration agents, the authorities said.

  20. 100,000 Eggs Are Stolen in Pennsylvania Amid Shortage Express, February 5

    The theft of the eggs, which the authorities said were worth $40,000, comes as grocery shoppers across the country are facing empty shelves and higher prices for eggs.

  21. Republicans Cheer Trump Tariffs as Their Voters Brace for Pain Washington, February 3

    G.O.P. lawmakers, including those on the House Agriculture Committee, praised the plan for tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China despite the financial damage a trade war could unleash on American farmers.

  22. Plane Crash That Killed at Least 7 Leaves Philadelphia Neighborhood Shaken National, February 1

    Residents of Northeast Philadelphia looked on in disbelief after the crash on Friday night that also injured at least 19 people on the ground.

  23. 7 personas fallecidas al estrellarse una ambulancia aérea en Filadelfia En español, February 1

    El Learjet, que transportaba a una paciente pediátrica y a otras 5 personas, se estrelló cerca de un centro comercial. En tierra murió una persona y al menos otras 19 resultaron heridas, dijeron las autoridades.

  24. Medical Plane Crash in Philadelphia Kills 7 Video, February 1

    The Learjet was carrying a pediatric patient and five others from Philadelphia to Mexico when it crashed, killing all on board. On the ground, one person was killed and several others were injured, officials said.

  25. 7 Are Killed in Medical Plane Crash in Philadelphia Express, February 1

    The Learjet, carrying a pediatric patient and five others, crashed on Friday, killing all on board. On the ground, one person was killed and at least 19 others were injured, officials said.

  26. Meta Said to Explore Incorporating in a Different State Business, January 31

    The owner of Facebook and Instagram is incorporated in Delaware, but is considering a change. Its corporate headquarters would remain in Silicon Valley, people with knowledge of the matter said.

  27. The January 30 Plane Crash Washington Dc live blog included one standalone post:
  28. $240,000 Homes in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and Maryland Real Estate, January 29

    A colonial-style house in North Adams, a brick home in Pittsburgh and a rowhouse in Baltimore.

  29. Whole Foods Workers Form First Union in Amazon’s Grocery Chain Business, January 28

    The union win, at a Philadelphia store where workers are seeking higher wages, comes as Amazon is also fighting organizing efforts among some warehouse employees and delivery drivers.

  30. Amazon’s Fight With Unions Heads to Its Grocery Aisles Business, January 25

    Whole Foods workers in Philadelphia are voting on whether to form the first union in the Amazon-owned chain. The company is pushing back.

  31. Why Oil Industry Jobs Are Down, Even With Production Up Business, January 14

    The industry is pumping ever more oil and natural gas, but it is doing so with only about three-quarters as many workers as it employed a decade ago.

  32. Ohio Mother Killed Trying to Stop a Carjacking With Her Son Inside National, July 14

    The woman, 29, was struck by her own vehicle after the suspects began driving away, the police said.

  33. Federal Spending Rescued Mass Transit During Covid. What Happens Now? National, May 22

    The government provided $69.5 billion in relief funds to help keep transit on track during Covid-19. But many rail and bus systems are now facing layoffs and cutbacks.

  34. A Showdown Pits Owners of Second Homes Against Full-Time Residents Real Estate, April 5

    The pandemic upset a delicate balance of part-time and full-time residents in a community in the Poconos, sparking a debate over short-term rentals.

  35. After Rise in Murders During the Pandemic, a Sharp Decline in 2023 National, December 29

    The country is on track for a record drop in homicides, and many other categories of crime are also in decline, according to the F.B.I.

  36. How to Catch Pandemic Fraud? Prosecutors Try Novel Methods. Business, August 6

    Strained by limited resources, prosecutors are deploying special teams and nurturing local relationships to catch up to a wave of fraud.

  37. The April 25 Biden 2024 President Election News live blog included one standalone post:
  38. ‘The Era of Urban Supremacy Is Over’ Op Ed, March 15

    Many of the nation’s major cities face a daunting future.

  39. Among Seniors, a Declining Interest in Boosters Science, October 22

    Americans over 65 remain the demographic most likely to have received the original series of vaccinations. But fewer are getting the follow-up shots, surveys indicate.

  40. Voting access updates: Mail ballots are at issue as states consider new rules and legal action. Politics, July 15

    A signature-matching rule in North Carolina is rejected, mail ballots in Pennsylvania are in dispute, and more.

  41. Voting access updates: Mail ballots are at issue as states consider new rules and legal action. Politics, July 15

    A signature-matching rule in North Carolina is rejected, mail ballots in Pennsylvania are in dispute, and more.

  42. Philadelphia reinstates a mask mandate in schools. National, May 23

    With cases rising again, the superintendent said that as the pandemic evolves, “so too will our response to it.”

  43. Pennsylvania’s attorney general, a candidate for governor, is isolating after his positive coronavirus test. Politics, May 17

    Josh Shapiro said he had mild symptoms and would stay home during the state’s primary election on Tuesday.

  44. Emergent Hid Evidence of Covid Vaccine Problems at Plant, Report Says Washington, May 10

    The report sheds new light on executives’ worries about deficiencies in the company’s quality control systems at its troubled Baltimore plant; no contaminated doses were ever released to the public.