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Phillies to play doubleheader vs. Padres on Wednesday after rainout
The Phillies announced Tuesday that their scheduled game against the San Diego Padres has been postponed due to inclement ...
NBA free agency: Guerschon Yabusele agrees to a two-year deal with the Knicks
The French power forward's deal is worth $12 million. The Sixers had hoped to retain him, but he leaves Philadelphia as a fan ...
Penn strikes agreement with Trump administration over trans athletes
Penn will send letters of apology to female athletes who swam with Lia Thomas and restore their Penn records and honors, according to a deal reached with the Trump administration.
Striking Philly workers hit the picket lines; Parker defends contract offer and says city is 'ready' to resume bargaining
Greg Boulware, president of District Council 33 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, called ...
Thousands of Philadelphia city workers are officially on strike
More than 9,000 city employees are on strike after contract talks fell apart between AFSCME District Council 33 and Mayor ...
A year since the Olympics, the USWNT’s next era is fully underway
Manager Emma Hayes has given 24 new players their U.S. senior-squad debuts in her 24 games in charge. She sent a message that ...
SEPTA’s fare evasion crackdown is no joke. Ask the more than 3,200 people criminally charged this year.
SEPTA says far too many Philadelphians aren't paying to ride the transit system. It costs the agency about $50 million yearly ...
State Sen. Sharif Street launches campaign for Congress, vying to replace retiring Dwight Evans
State Sen. Sharif Street, Pennsylvania’s Democratic Party chairman, launched his campaign for Congress Tuesday, pitching ...
On strike: DC 33 members share stories of ‘poverty wages’ and struggle, asking people not to cross picket lines
Union members walking picket lines talked about low wages and fair treatment while residents tried to figure out what to do ...
A week before a threatened strike, nurses and techs at Chestnut Hill Hospital ratify a contract with Temple Health
The new contracts with Temple Health instituted new wage scales and signing bonuses for employees, while avoiding a ...
A Commanders fan was heckled by Eagles players, and other highlights from DeVonta Smith’s celebrity softball game
Saquon Barkley and Brandon Graham engaged in friendly trash talk with Commanders fan Janky Rondo and Cooper DeJean’s busy ...
Looking back on the 1986 DC 33 strike through the Daily News’ reviews of trash-disposal sites
Now, with DC 33 on their first major strike since 1986, the city has once again set up garbage-drop off sites — over 60 in ...