Senior Editor-at-Large The Philadelphia Inquirer Reach Julie Busby at 215-854-4539 or jbusby@inquirer.com
Philadelphia, PA
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The headliners for this year’s July 4 Wawa Welcome America concert on the Ben Franklin Parkway have been announced: It’s Kesha and Ne-Yo.
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In the days since Daelicious O’hare Mizani's death, grief, outrage, and grim rumors have ricocheted across Philadelphia’s drag community and beyond. inquirer.com/news/daelicious…
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Bryn Mawr College traditionally has held its commencement ceremonies on Merion Green, a large outdoor space in the center of campus.
But this year, a pro-Palestinian encampment remains in place on the site, so the school has relocated the ceremonies.
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President Biden is in a dead heat with former President Trump, according to a new Inquirer/NYT/Siena poll.
Two big sticking points for voters: the economy, where Trump leads; and abortion, where Biden leads.
@JuliaTerruso + @ashukla89 unpack the data.
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Follow along with Trump's rally in Wildwood NJ on our live blog: inquirer.com/politics/electi…
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Philadelphia police in riot gear are disbanding Penn’s pro-Palestine encampment.
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On the eight day at the encampment, a person broke through the barricade and climbed the Benjamin Franklin statue, keep up with updates via @PhillyInquirer
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As police crackdown at UCLA, Dartmouth, and elsewhere, protests at Penn over Israel's war in Gaza quietly continue.
The school's administration remains quiet on its plans as commencement approaches.
Live updates 👇
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Paul Boyd started college in prison. Now, he is Rutgers-Camden’s first Truman scholar.
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The @TheFranklin's Giant Heart, which turns 70 this year, is closing.
But don't worry, it's not a total eclipse of the heart, just a temporary closure.
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Is Philly's new wave of expensive Italian tasting menu experiences worth it? I visited Salvatore's Counter (@ Irwin's), Ambra & Elma to find out in today's triple review @PhillyInquirer inquirer.com/food/craig-laba…
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Sources say Council will withdraw Joyce Wilkerson's nomination at its 1 p.m. meeting today. Developing #PHLed story, w/@anna_orso: inquirer.com/education/joyce…
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ICYMI: Late last night, Philly labor leader John Dougherty won a victory, of sorts, as jurors failed to reach a verdict in his third felony trial, prompting the judge to declare a mistrial in his extortion case.
@oonagoodinsmith + me w/ the details
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Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters have arrived on Penn's campus after marching two miles from Center City.
People are chanting for the university to "disclose and divest" from companies that support Israel's war in Gaza.
Penn leaders plan ‘listening session’ as campus unrest escalates nationally over Gaza-Israel conflict inquirer.com/education/upenn… via @phillyinquirer
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Haverford College has received a $25 million gift — tied for the largest amount in the school’s history — from incoming board chair and alumnus Michael B. Kim, a private equity firm leader who is one of the richest people in Korea.
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A belated good morning from federal court in Reading, where @oonagoodinsmith and I are back for the sixth day in ex-Philly labor leader John Dougherty’s extortion trial.
Follow along with live updates all day as prosecutors near the end of their case: inquirer.com/news/live/john-…
