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Penn Uterus Transplant

For women with infertility, baby boy born through Penn's uterus transplant program is a symbol of hope

Pretzel-flavored beer? Snyder's of Hanover teams up with Captain Lawrence

Snyder's Pretzels Beers

Amazon Studios exec says streaming platform lost 'Mare of Easttown' negotiations to HBO

Mare Easttown HBO Amazon

On 20th anniversary of 9/11 attacks, United Flight 93's crash in Pennsylvania marks solemn lessons

Watch President Biden's speech on COVID-19 vaccine mandates, delta variant

As COVID-19 booster shots near, Penn immunologist explains why he hates the term 'breakthrough infection'

Vaccine Wherry Breakthrough

Bucks County man allegedly netted $1 million selling stolen U.S. Open tickets, feds say

Philadelphia's population grew by 5.1%, surpassing 1.6 million over last decade, U.S. Census finds

Philly Census 2020 Data

WATCH: Sixers' Andre Drummond leaps into pool to save 2-year-old son

Andre Drummond Pool Son

Blink-182 almost got M. Night Shyamalan to direct a music video

Delta much more contagious than other COVID-19 variants, CDC document says

Pennsylvania part of $26 billion national opioid settlement with distributors, manufacturer

Opioid Settlement Pennsylvania

Rosie O'Donnell shares memory of disturbing '90s meeting with Harvey Weinstein, M. Night Shyamalan

Eagles' Jason Kelce clears up his brother's name pronunciation bombshell

Jason Kelce Name

Amtrak orders new trains to replace rail cars on Northeast Corridor

Amtrak Trains Northeast Corridor

After Bill Cosby's release from prison, Mickey Rourke shares frightening allegation on Instagram

How concerning is the COVID-19 Delta variant? Americans share worry, but 'move on' from pandemic in new poll

Philly travelers impacted by American Airlines flight cancelations

American PHL Flights Canceled

Supreme Court sides with Catholic agency barred by Philly for denying same-sex foster couples

Scotus Philly Catholic

How to watch the Phillies-Giants series on Peacock for free this weekend

13 Philadelphia area companies make 2021 Fortune 500

Comcast Fortune 500

What They're Saying: Stephen King's 'Mare of Easttown' hunch, humorous spinoffs and hardcore sleuthing

HBO Mare Easttown WTS

'Jackass 4' producer files restraining order against Bam Margera

Fully vaccinated people no longer need face masks indoors or outdoors, CDC says

Comedian John Mulaney and wife, Annamarie Tendler, divorcing after six years

Astrophysicist captures images of Chinese rocket core set to crash to Earth

Chinese rocket debris now expected to crash to Earth this weekend, officials say

U.S. birth rate reaches record lows, CDC report finds

U.S. birth rate 2020

Roku users may lose YouTube TV app due to Google contract dispute

Rob McElhenney, Ryan Reynolds discuss pressures of masculinity in Men's Health interview

Four Philly-area companies ranked among Fortune's top 100 places to work in 2021

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50-ton First Amendment tablet to find new home at Philly's National Constitution Center

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

FindAShot COVID-19 Vaccine

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Holiday spending projected to decrease slightly this year, study shows

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