National News – Metro Philadelphia

Flash flooding in Texas

News

Death toll from Texas floods reaches 67, including 21 children

By Rich McKay and Tim Reid

ICE raid deport

News

As mass deportations rise, here’s how to protect yourself from ICE

By Brandon Girod and C. A. Bridges

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News

Funding cuts, anti-DEI push: How are local nonprofits faring after Trump’s first months?

By Bethany Rodgers

Trump Harvard

Politics

Campus crackdown: Inside Trump’s war on higher education

By Thomas Gift, The Conversation via Reuters Connect

Booker Trump

Politics

US Senator Cory Booker just spoke for 25 hours in Congress. What was he trying to achieve?

By Bruce Wolpe, The Conversation via Reuters Connect

SNAP

Politics

GOP lawmakers eye SNAP cuts amid rising food costs

By Tracy Roof, The Conversation via Reuters Connect

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Politics

Explainer: What inspired Trump’s order to dismantle Education Department?

By Fred L. Pincus, The Conversation via Reuters Connect

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News

Deportation fears create ripple effects for immigrants and their communities

By Kristina Fullerton Rico, The Conversation via Reuters Connect

Kennedy

Health

In Robert F. Kennedy Jr, the US has put a conspiracy theorist in charge of public health

By Hassan Vally, The Conversation via Reuters Connect

Eagles

News

Philadelphia Eagles advance to Super Bowl LIX

By Zach Ciavolella

Philly

News

Flying high: Top 5 Eagles playoff performances of all-time

By Zach Ciavolella

Trump

Politics

On the ground: Trump’s 2025 Inauguration draws MAGA faithful, not much else

By Jason Peters

TikTok explainer

Explainer: What will happen to TikTok?

By Sheila Dang and Jaspreet Singh, Reuters

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News

Americans’ rage at insurers goes beyond health coverage – author of ‘Delay, Deny, Defend’ talks reform

By Jay Feinman, The Conversation via Reuters Connect

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Politics

How and why the US Senate could thwart Trump’s cabinet picks

By Katie Pruszynski, The Conversation via Reuters Connect

Philadelphia New Orleans

Local

How Philadelphians can help victims of New Orleans attack

By Zach Ciavolella

motive new orleans attack

News

FBI probes motive behind deadly New Orleans attack

By Brian Thevenot, Reuters

Barkley Van Buren

News

Barkley makes history, becomes ninth player to rush for 2,000 yards

By Zach Ciavolella

Christmas Operation Snowball Philly Specials Eagles

News

‘A Philly Special Christmas’ raises over $3 million for local children

By Zach Ciavolella

independent voter 2024

Politics

In 2024, independent voters grew their share of the vote, split their tickets and expanded their influence

By Thom Reilly and Jacqueline Salit, The Conversation via Reuters Connect

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