Michael Tanenbaum
Michael Tanenbaum is a senior staff writer for PhillyVoice.com, with interests ranging from technology and behavioral health to local community initiatives and cultural life. Michael has written for the Argentina Independent and Bespoke Magazine and previously served as a news editor for Xfinity.com before joining PhillyVoice. He received his B.A. in The Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University.
July 26, 2019
Astronomy
Stealthy 'city-killer' asteroid passed alarmingly close to Earth
Planet Earth dodged a potential catastrophe on Thursday when a stealthy asteroid flew by within one-fifth of the distance of the moon's orbit.July 26, 2019
Eagles
Young Eagles fan with rare condition hugs hero Carson Wentz in touching video
A 11-year-old boy with a rare genetic condition finally got a chance to meet his hero, Carson Wentz, at Philadelphia Eagles training camp on Friday.July 26, 2019
Eagles
Chris Long addresses Eagles comeback fantasy: 'Exes move on, player'
As the Philadelphia Eagles get their 2019 training camp underway, defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz is hoping to see signs that the young players he has at defensive end can effectively round out a rotation that lost Chris Long and Michael Bennett this offseason.July 26, 2019
Investigations
Man arrested in fatal shooting of 15-year-old girl in Atlantic City
A Pleasantville man was charged with murder in the fatal shooting of 15-year-old girl Naimah Bell, whose body was found at a home in Atlantic City.July 25, 2019
Investigations
Authorities investigate fatal shooting of 15-year-old girl in Atlantic City
An investigation is underway after a 15-year-old girl was fatally shot in Atlantic City, prosecutors said.July 25, 2019
Legislation
New Jersey law bans employers from asking job applicants about salary histories
A new wage equity law in New Jersey will prevent employers from asking job applicants about their salary history. The law is designed to promote equal pay and combat wage discrimination based on gender, race and age.July 25, 2019
Space
Meteor spotted in Bucks County sky and across the Northeastern U.S.
More than 350 witnesses reported seeing a bright meteor streak across the sky in the Northeastern U.S. on Wednesday night, including at least one person in Bucks County who captured the event on video.July 25, 2019
Television
'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' staffer sneaks into Paddy's Pub, films solo dance video
'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' staffer sneaks into Paddy's Pub and films solo dance videoJuly 24, 2019
Health News
Penn bioengineers develop light-activated genome-folding technology
A new biotechnology developed by engineers at the University of Pennsylvania will help researchers better understand the mechanisms behind the expression of genes, utilizing light to simulate the folding of the genome contained within cells.July 24, 2019
Investigations
Mays Landing woman dies in boating accident on NJ Intracoastal Waterway, driver charged with BUI
A Mays Landing woman died Sunday night in a boating crash on the New Jersey Intracoastal Waterway. Police say was caused by an impaired driver.Just In
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