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FaceApp pulls new ‘ethnicity filters’ amid backlash

Photo-editing app introduces controversial new ‘Asian, Black, Caucasian and Indian’ filters

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Roger Waters creates an 'Us + Them' scenario with current tour

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University of Delaware professor: Otto Warmbier 'got exactly what he deserved'

Chris Christie: 'Disgusting' Kathy Griffin should be blackballed for photo with severed Trump head

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Photo of Kathy Griffin holding bloodied Donald Trump mask causes social media firestorm

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Restaurant apologizes for 'Pill Cosby' cocktail, pulls drink from menu

Trump lawyer’s daughter to 'perverted' haters: ‘Stop sexualizing women for no reason’

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WATCH: Jon Stewart defends Colbert for rant on 'Daily Show' reunion

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Judge: Pennsylvania man should be fined $1 per groping incident

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Property owner: L&I 'overreacted' in shutting down building after weed raid

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Curt Schilling defends Yiannopoulos then backtracks after learning of pedophilia controversy

Amid backlash, ad agency removes North Philly-inspired font

Fans rally for Philly ballet dancer who says height cost her a job

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There's a petition circulating that asks to 'bring the Mummers Parade back to South Philly'

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Some Yale students not cool with Ben Franklin's name on residential college

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Developer behind controversial Jewelers Row project seeks bigger tower

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Higher Education

New Jersey college students demand new name for 'Loser Hall'

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Upper Darby school district apologizes for KKK costumes

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Delaware elementary school accidentally emails fake 'hurt feelings' form

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Ten N.J. legislators scrutinized for unsanctioned Cuba trip

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Mummers announce steps to address 'hate,' promote inclusion

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'Ban Trump From Philly' T-shirt debuts in support of Mayor Nutter

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WATCH: FOX 29's morning show does Cam Newton's 'dab' dance

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Damon Wayans calls Cosby sexual assault allegations a 'money hustle'

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Bala Cynwyd woman's breastfeeding photo sparks criticism, support

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Howard Eskin apologizes for calling Caitlyn Jenner a 'freak show'

National Civil War Museum under fire after accusations against ex-Harrisburg mayor

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Paula Deen tweets photo of son in brownface, fires social media manager

Ocean County Prosecutor warns of cell phone cases that look like guns

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N.J. teacher fired for Mumia 'get well' letter assignment

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'Get well' letters to Mumia get N.J. teacher suspended

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