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PHILADELPHIA, PA —A new educational initiative, Fade Out HIV: Barber and Clinician Outreach in Philadelphia, is bringing free health screenings to local barbershops on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, February …
Barbershops Join the Fight Against HIV in Philadelphia Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator Dave McCormick (R-PA) cast a decisive vote on Friday in support of Pete Hegseth’s confirmation as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Defense, illustrating his alignment with …
McCormick Backs Hegseth as Defense Secretary Amid Heated Senate Vote Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A Wilmington man is facing drug-related charges after being taken into custody by police during an investigation into alleged illegal narcotics activity.
Wilmington Man Arrested in Drug Investigation Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Khalif Ward, a 27-year-old Philadelphia man and rap artist known as “Leaf Ward,” has been sentenced to 46 months in federal prison for firearms offenses, announced United …
Rap Artist Faces Justice: 46-Month Sentence for Machine Gun Offenses Shocks Fans! Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A Wilmington man has been arrested and charged following an investigation into alleged drug activity conducted by the Wilmington Police Department’s Drug, Organized Crime, and Vice Division.
Wilmington Man Arrested on Drug Allegations Following Investigation Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Xfinity Mobile customers are now enjoying significantly faster mobile speeds, as Ookla’s latest Speedtest Intelligence® research reveals speeds have risen by 150% since the launch of Comcast’s …
Xfinity Mobile Delivers 150% Faster Speeds with PowerBoost Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — After years of advocacy and persistence, U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) has secured a long-awaited victory for federal workers, as the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) finalized a …
Fetterman Secures Historic Win for Federal Workers, Ending Decades-Long Pay Disparity Read More
WESTTOWN TWP, PA — A community effort to honor the historic Westtown Shiloh AME Church cemetery was presented to township supervisors this week, as advocates push for a marker to …
Will You Help Preserve Our History? Westtown’s Forgotten Black Cemetery Seeks Recognition! Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A historic $7.4 billion settlement has been reached with Purdue Pharma and members of the Sackler family over their role in the ongoing opioid epidemic, Pennsylvania Attorney …
Sackler Family’s $7.4 Billion Reckoning: Will This Landmark Settlement Heal the Opioid Crisis? Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Joseph Gallo, 80, of Philadelphia, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for his possession of thousands of images and videos of child pornography. The …
Shocking Repeat Offender: Philadelphia Man Sentenced to a Decade Behind Bars for Child Pornography! Read More