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.
December 25, 2018
Investigations
GoFundMe refunds thousands of donors in N.J. trio's viral $400,000 scam
GoFundMe has reportedly given refunds to more than 14,000 people who donated to the viral scam allegedly hatched last year by a New Jersey couple and a homeless accomplice.December 21, 2018
Supreme
Justice Roberts tilts Supreme Court in rejection of Trump's asylum ban
The U.S. Supreme court ruled in a 5-4 decision Friday to reject the Trump administration's request to ban asylum for migrants who enter the country illegally.December 21, 2018
Eagles
Eagles' Darren Sproles wins Emmy Award for mini-documentary
Philadelphia Eagles running back Darren Sproles is the prototypical NFL Swiss-army knife, a player who can impact games in a blink on offense and special teams.December 21, 2018
Investigations
Suspect sought in vandalism of Meek Mill's grandmother's South Philly home
Philadelphia police have released video of suspect who spray-painted multiple homes in South Philadelphia on Monday, including the home of Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill's grandmother.December 21, 2018
NFL
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf wants Super Bowl at Penn State's Beaver Stadium
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf wants to host a Super Bowl, just not at Heinz Field or Lincoln Financial Field.December 20, 2018
Ballet
Pennsylvania Ballet challenges Gritty with 'The Nutcracker's' Mouse King
When a boxer loses a fight, he or she does not customarily go out and challenge someone fiercer and bigger than the opponent who just defeated them.December 20, 2018
Investigations
Woman caught in alleged theft of $330,000 from Chester County employer
Cynthia Taylor, of Lancaster County, is charged with embezzlement after she allegedly stole approximately $330,000 from a Chester County manufacturing company, prosecutors said Thursday.December 20, 2018
Eagles
Eagles' Chris Long creates shrine to Nick Foles; Fletcher Cox buys DL electric scooters
The Philadelphia Eagles head into Sunday's game against the Houston Texans with plenty of playoff life left in them, mathematically speaking.December 20, 2018
Investigations
Delco teen charged in fatal beating of retired USPS worker
A Delaware County teenager is facing homicide charges in last year's robbery and fatal beating of a retired postal worker, prosecutors said. Tramaine Warfield, 18, of Yeaden, was arrested this week in connection with the killing of Brad Hayes, 57, on Oct. 24, 2017.December 20, 2018
Marijuana
Gov. Wolf wants Pennsylvania to take 'serious and honest' look at recreational marijuana
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf may be coming around to the idea of legalizing recreational marijuana, a change in platform since his November re-election.Just In
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