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What Do Gap Ads Really Say About Gay Love?

Gap has a new ad campaign. It’s for t-shirts, and (like most ad campaigns) it’s telling you what to be. Be you, be true, be cool, […]

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“Occupy” to Hold National Assembly in Philadelphia?

Occupy Wall Street protesters are apparently planning a national assembly for leaders of all “Occupy” movements. The assembly would be held in Philadelphia from July […]

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John Perzel Testimony Complete

Former House Speaker John Perzel testified today in the ongoing state corruption trial. Perzel said that defendant Brett Freese must have known about the improper […]

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Will Smith Invests in Sixers

Joshua Harris—a Wall Street investor and Wharton grad—assembled a team of investors to purchase the Philadelphia Sixers. Harris has released a list of the investors […]

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Three Charged for Keeping Mentally Challenged Adults Captive

Three Charged In Captivity Case. Philadelphia Police have charged three individuals for allegedly keeping four mentally challenged adults chained up in a basement while stealing […]

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NBA Board of Governors Approves Sixers Sale

Comcast-Spectacor’s sale of the Sixers has reportedly been approved by the NBA Board of Governors. The sale makes New York buyout specialist Joshua Harris the […]

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Philly Lines Up for iPhone 4S

Orchestra and Musicians Approve Agreement. The Philadelphia Orchestra Association and the union of musicians have reached a new collective bargaining agreement. [FOX 29] Chris Christie […]

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Philly Sheriff Finds $50 Million to Give Back to City and State

Approximately $50 million will be returned to the city and state after the Philadelphia Sheriff’s office found the extraneous funds during an audit. Barbara Deely […]

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Governor Corbett Wants School Vouchers

Earlier today Governor Corbett unveiled his education reform plan—a plan that calls for vouchers for students in failing schools and higher tax credits for businesses […]

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How Much Does Occupy Philly Cost the City?

New York City has reportedly spent nearly $2 million in police overtime since the start of the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations. Philly’s version has cost […]

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Jimmy Rollins Presser Slated for Noon Tomorrow

Tomorrow, Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins will address the media in a press conference scheduled for noon. The event will interrupt a period of mourning Phillies […]

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Friend of P. Diddy Charged With Wire Fraud

Tyrone Gilliams is a Philadelphia man who founded his own investment firm and moonlights as a hip-hop promoter. He’s also said to be an aspiring […]

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Tearing Down Wall Street Will Not Help This Country

Some want to write off the small band of protesters who set up camp in the shadow of Wall Street as disorganized 20-somethings who can’t […]

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Former Police Inspector Sentenced to Five Years

Daniel Castro was a 25-year veteran of the Philadelphia Police Department when the 48-year-old was charged with conspiring to extort repayment from a former business […]

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Amanda Knox Freed From Italian Prison

Amanda Knox Returns Home. Knox has been in Italian prison since late 2007 after she was convicted of murdering her British roommate. A lack of […]