Michael Tanenbaum

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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.


tanenbaum@phillyvoice.com

September 2, 2015

Technology

Sony touts world's first smartphone with 4K display

In a world where Samsung and Apple products dominate smartphone sales by a sizeable margin, other device makers are compelled to innovate at an accelerated pace in order to appeal to consumers and carve out a profitable place in the market.

September 2, 2015

Crime

Police seek help from public in string of Philadelphia taxi-cab robberies

Philadelphia police are seeking help from the public to identify three suspects in a string of taxi-cab robberies that occurred in the Northeast Division in late August.

September 2, 2015

Eagles

Sam Bradford pranked by Robert Griffin III in new Nissan commercial

Earlier this week, Eagles writer Jimmy Kempski entertained the hypothetical of whether the Eagles would be interested in pursuing Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III after the former number 2 overall pick was given a backup role in Washington.

September 2, 2015

Health Care

Report: 307,000 veterans died awaiting VA health care

A new report issued Wednesday by the Veterans Affairs Office of the Inspector General revealed that 307,000 veterans in the United States died while awaiting applications for care.

August 30, 2015

Jersey Shore

Five reasons September at the Jersey Shore is still awesome

Keep the summer spirit alive for another month

August 30, 2015

Scandals

Source: Anna Duggar feels it's 'not Godly' to get mad at husband Josh

As the portrait of a morally upright Josh Duggar continues to smear after revelations of molestation, cheating and a pornography addiction, Duggar's spouse, Anna, remains steadfast in her support of the former reality star and executive director of Family Research Council's nonprofit FRC Action.

August 30, 2015

Investigation

Off-duty Philadelphia police officer killed in hit-and-run, suspect in custody

An off-duty Philadelphia police officer died Sunday afternoon of injuries sustained in a hit-and-run crash.

August 30, 2015

Obituaries

Legendary horror director Wes Craven dies at age 76

Director of 'Scream,' 'Nightmare on Elm Street' succumbs to brain cancer in his Los Angeles home

August 30, 2015

Investigation

West Philadelphia man shot multiple times after answering door

Philadelphia police are seeking three suspects after a West Philadelphia man was shot multiple times early Sunday morning after responding to a knock at his door.

August 30, 2015

Arrests

Suspected drunk driver arrested after deadly crash in Northeast Philadelphia

Philadelphia police have arrested a suspected drunk driver who rear-ended another vehicle in Northeast Philadelphia Sunday morning, killing one man and seriously injuring a female passenger.

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