How Philadelphia is preparing for measles and other disease outbreaks during FIFA World Cup events
Thousands of visitors, declining measles vaccine rates, and a growing number of cases poses an outbreak risk, experts say.
Trump may hope for a redo of the 1876 World’s Fair—but even that expo revealed a nation in crisis
In 1876, like 2026, Americans were divided, economically stratified, and uncertain about the future ahead.
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Walmart plans to bring delivery drones to Philly. What that means for Amazon and the same-day delivery wars.
The move, according to industry observers, would intensify the competition with Amazon, which has been feverishly working to offer increasingly faster deliveries to consumers via humans and drones.
Flyers mock draft 2.0: Alexander Command will surely garner attention in the first round
While Command could add another high-end center to the prospect pool, the Flyers could also gain depth on the blue line and in net with their next two picks.
‘This is senseless’: Slain Penn State student mourned as police work to identify killers
“He was my son, my best friend,” William Schmidt, Billy’s father, told the crowd of friends and family. "I am heartbroken without him.”
Philly hotel workers push back potential strike as FIFA World Cup is set to begin
Unite Here Local 274 has been in contract negotiations for a year for room attendants, cooks, servers, bartenders, dishwashers, and banquet staff.
Burlco man kills acquaintance, then himself, authorities say
Police said a Lumberton, N.J., man was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot after fatally shooting an acquaintance.
As the World Cup begins, Mauricio Pochettino sets out his true expectations for the USMNT
“For me, ‘successful’ is winning," he said, but he admitted "it's difficult" to go all the way. He also talked about learning from his players, but is keeping his starting…
Photos of FIFA Fan Festival
FIFA Fan Festival on opening day draws soccer fans to Lemon Hill in Philadelphia. Thursday, June 11, 2026.