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FindAShot COVID-19 Vaccine

Wharton student's new website, FindAShot, hopes to ease manic search for COVID-19 vaccine appointments

After anti-'Jackass' tirade, Bam Margera says he's seeking help again for bipolar disorder

Bam Margera Jackass 4

Trailer for M. Night Shyamalan's 'Old' gives glimpse of haunted beach mystery

Shyamalan Old Trailer

Questlove's 'Summer of Soul' documentary wins two Sundance prizes

Questlove Summer of Soul

Widespread Internet outages affect Philly, other East Coast cities on Tuesday

internet outage philly

Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman mulling U.S. Senate run in 2022

Fetterman Senate 2022

COVID-19 pandemic displays inequities in telemedicine, Penn researchers find

Penn Telemedicine Access

Eddie Vedder releases acoustic cover of Bruce Springsteen's timeless 'Growin' Up'

Vedder Growin Up

COVID-19 community spread linked to lower survival rates at local hospitals, Penn researchers find

Hospital Mortality COVID-19

Comcast to impose internet data threshold, overage fees in Northeast U.S. in 2021

Comcast internet threshold

Kevin Hart's new Netflix stand-up special to premiere next week

Kevin Hart Zero

Holiday spending projected to decrease slightly this year, study shows

Christmas spending

Joe Biden's win in Pennsylvania propels him to presidency over Donald Trump

Joe Biden election results

Donald Trump vs. Joe Biden, an election emblematic of the nation's divide, reaches finish line – but who wins?

Trump Biden election results

COVID-19 patients used in Halloween study to test safety of trick-or-treating

Halloween COVID-19 Study

Biden pivots to ABC News Town Hall in Philly in lieu of virtual second debate

biden moosic pennsylvania event

'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' creator once got savagely pranked by 'Game of Thrones' showrunners

Mac Game Thrones

In 'SNL' return, fiery Jim Carrey plays Joe Biden in nightmare Trump debate

SNL Carrey Biden

Penn State researchers get $3 million grant for wearable tech to prevent kidney stones

PSU Kidney Stones

Weird Al Yankovic's presidential debate mashup includes 'Bad Things' in Philly reference

Weird Al Debate

Joe Rogan apologizes for 'irresponsible' claim about West Coast wildfires

Joe Rogan Apology

Yuengling unveils plans to expand to western states for first time

Yuengling Molson Coors

Trump administration, CDC urge states to be ready for COVID-19 vaccine distribution by Nov. 1

CDC Vaccine November

Kevin Hart will host 'VOMO: Vote or Miss Out' comedy special on ABC

Kevin Hart vote election

'Superstore,' 'This Is Us' won't return to NBC until October, November

NBC fall premieres

Cara Delevinge to lead Hulu, BBC docuseries 'Planet Sex'

Cara Delevinge Hulu

Kevin Bacon's 'morning mango' video tutorial goes viral

Kevin Bacon morning mango

Yoga may help lessen symptoms of atrial fibrillation, like lowering high blood pressure, study says

Yoga atrial fibrillation

Kevin Hart blames Tom Hanks for choice not to reveal his own COVID-19 diagnosis

Kevin Hart COVID-19

How to soothe acne and breakouts caused by wearing a face mask all day

Face mask on blue background

Allen Iverson pens tribute to 'fiercest competitor' Kobe Bryant on 8/24

Leaving Hulu in September: Watch Halloween favorites, like 'Practical Magic,' 'Friday the 13th,' before they're gone

new Hulu September

Here are the new shows, movies coming to Hulu in September

Hulu September Woke

Hulu lands rights to upcoming Sara Paulson horror film 'Run'

Sara Paulson Hulu

Routine dental work should be delayed until COVID-19 transmission falls, WHO advises

Dentists WHO COVID-19

Thinking of binging 'Ally McBeal'? Watch these three episodes first

Ally McBeal Hulu

Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris as vice presidential running mate for 2020 election

Kamala Harris Biden vp

New Jersey coin dealer set to auction rare 1794 'Flowing Hair Silver Dollar' minted in Philly

1794 Silver Dollar auction

The test positivity rate shows the U.S. isn't doing enough COVID-19 testing yet

COVID-19 Test Positivity Rate

Wawa launches Beyond Meat sausage for Sizzlis, custom orders

Wawa Beyond Meat

Kevin Smith developing first 'The Green Hornet' animated series

Kevin Smith Green Hornet

Watch: Barack Obama eulogizes John Lewis at civil rights icon's funeral

John Lewis eulogy

Coming to HBO Max in August: Seth Rogen's 'An American Pickle,' 'Jojo Rabbit'

HBO Max August streaming

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