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It Is Now Safe to Care About the Flyers

In a season full of ups and downs, first-year head coach Rick Tocchet and an unexpected core of rising stars has given the city’s most devoted fan base — and Bryce Harper — hope.


Guides

Candidate Crib Sheet: The Race to Replace Dwight Evans

Opinion

Why Philly Needs an Ona Judge Day

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Philly’s Driverless Future Is Here, Whether We’re Ready or Not

Latest Stories

News

Girls Safe, Manhunt Over

Police were searching for a Jersey man that was wanted for questioning in connection with his ex-wife’s murder. He had his 5-year-old and 20-month-old daughters […]

News

Boy Trapped in School Stairwell

A 13-year-old was reported missing by his mother yesterday afternoon when he was trapped in a stairwell at Roosevelt Middle School. After multiple searches, the […]

News

McQueary Takes the Stand

Two Penn State administrators are in court in Harrisburg today facing charges related to the alleged coverup of the alleged sexual abuse of young boys […]

News

Birdnapped in Jersey

Someone stole (birdnapped?) a screech owl from a center in Jersey that rehabilitates injured birds. “Simon” was hit by a car six years ago and […]

News

Newt, It’s Not a Choice

Gingrich compares being gay to celibacy

Taking on Philadelphia tort law

Recently, an editorial in the Wall Street Journal caught my eye and immediately brought back one of the unhappiest periods of my life in Philadelphia. […]


Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Our world-champion Eagles, a messy traffic stop, an unexpected councilperson, and the Delco pope

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

This city has had a love affair with the pitchers, running backs, goalies, and point guards who have called it home. Here, we present our definitive ranking. Let the debates begin.


News

Infuriating News: Andy Reid, Catholic Mass, and TSA

The best thing about being a columnist is that there’s never a shortage of material—especially the kind that leaves you shaking your head.  The bad […]

One of Us: Glenn “Hurricane” Schwartz

If you think Hurricane Schwartz is a science nerd, he is. But there’s a lot more to the story than that. Here, Philadelphia’s most geeked-out […]

News

The McDonald’s of Fashion: H&M

When it comes to fad diets, I’ve tried them all. I gave the juicing trend a whirl, hopped on the no-carb bandwagon, tried out South […]

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Morning Scoop: Pronger Out for Season

Trial Related to PSU Scandal Today. Two Penn State officials charged with perjury and failure to report a crime related to the Jerry Sandusky sex-abuse […]

News

U.N.’s First Report on LGBT Rights

Atrocities documented around the world

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How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

Beloved Galapagos tortoises Mommy and Abrazzo became first-time parents — and gave their species a ray of hope.

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

Fifty years after founding their legendary Philadelphia International Records, Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, with friends and collaborators from Thom Bell to John Oates to Patti LaBelle, look back on the musical partnership that came to define the city.


News

U.N.’s First Report on LGBT Rights

Atrocities documented around the world

News

Best Books of 2011

The number of books (not to mention best of lists) released every year is daunting. Throw in the barrage of Kindle, Apple, and Nook devices, […]

News

Kurt & Blaine: Let It Snow

A new take on an old classic

News

Taking the Car Keys From Grandpa

Earlier this week, the Daily News boldly raised an issue that no one, especially not our elected officials, wants to address. New Jersey and Pennsylvania […]

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