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Sasha Suda, the recently ousted director of the Philadelphia Art Museum, is suing her former employer.
The suit says there was no "valid basis" for her dismissal, and seeks two years' worth of compensation and other damages.
The suit says there was no "valid basis" for her dismissal, and seeks two years' worth of compensation and other damages.
Sasha Suda sues the Philadelphia Art Museum
The suit says there was no "valid basis" for her dismissal, and seeks two years' worth of compensation and other damages.
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November 10, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Sasha Suda, the recently ousted director of the Philadelphia Art Museum, is suing her former employer.
The suit says there was no "valid basis" for her dismissal, and seeks two years' worth of compensation and other damages.
The suit says there was no "valid basis" for her dismissal, and seeks two years' worth of compensation and other damages.
In an emotional excerpt from his new book, Sen. John Fetterman said he should have dropped out of his 2022 senatorial race while severely battling depression after his stroke.
John Fetterman said he ‘should have quit’ Senate bid in an excerpt from his new book
John Fetterman gave an emotional look into his struggle with depression in an excerpt of his new book Unfettered.
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November 10, 2025 at 6:32 PM
In an emotional excerpt from his new book, Sen. John Fetterman said he should have dropped out of his 2022 senatorial race while severely battling depression after his stroke.
President Donald Trump has pardoned dozens of political allies who helped him try to overturn the results of the 2020 election he lost — including a Northeast Philadelphia native who became a key legal adviser in the effort to help Trump cling to power.
Trump pardoned a Northeast Philly native who tried to help him overthrow the 2020 election
Jeffrey Clark, who grew up in Tacony and graduated from Father Judge High School in 1985, was one of 77 people who received a pardon for seeking to help Trump remain in the White House five years ago.
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November 10, 2025 at 5:08 PM
President Donald Trump has pardoned dozens of political allies who helped him try to overturn the results of the 2020 election he lost — including a Northeast Philadelphia native who became a key legal adviser in the effort to help Trump cling to power.
John Fetterman has consistently voted with Republican colleagues to reopen the government as his Democratic colleagues advocate for health care subsidies.
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November 10, 2025 at 4:13 PM
John Fetterman has consistently voted with Republican colleagues to reopen the government as his Democratic colleagues advocate for health care subsidies.
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The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a call to overturn its landmark decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.
Supreme Court rejects call to overturn its decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide
The justices turned away an appeal from Kim Davis, the former Kentucky court clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
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November 10, 2025 at 3:07 PM
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a call to overturn its landmark decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.
Hundreds of Philadelphia School District students are not getting services they are legally entitled to receive, those on the ground in city schools say, including speech and occupational therapy supports.
Some Philly special education students get no speech language services, despite being federally guaranteed them. Here’s why.
Speech language pathologists in Philly schools urged the school board to take action. The number of students needing speech services is on the rise.
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November 10, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Hundreds of Philadelphia School District students are not getting services they are legally entitled to receive, those on the ground in city schools say, including speech and occupational therapy supports.
The Philadelphia Art Museum dismissed CEO Sasha Suda for cause last week after commissioning an independent investigation, according to museum leaders.
Suda’s lawyer called it “a sham.”
Suda’s lawyer called it “a sham.”
Philadelphia Art Museum chief Sasha Suda was ousted after investigation by law firm, sources say
While the substance of the investigation is unknown, Suda's lawyer has called it a "sham investigation" used as a pretext for her "unlawful termination."
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November 10, 2025 at 1:42 PM
The Philadelphia Art Museum dismissed CEO Sasha Suda for cause last week after commissioning an independent investigation, according to museum leaders.
Suda’s lawyer called it “a sham.”
Suda’s lawyer called it “a sham.”
The nearly 1 million-square-foot shopping plaza is the subject of a lawsuit after West Whiteland Township officials rejected a local developer’s plan for more apartments, townhouses, and a 55+ community on the property.
What should a dead mall become? In Exton, the debate continues.
The massive empty shopping plaza is now the subject of a lawsuit after township officials rejected a local developer's plan for more apartments, townhouses, and a 55+ community on the site.
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November 10, 2025 at 1:42 PM
The nearly 1 million-square-foot shopping plaza is the subject of a lawsuit after West Whiteland Township officials rejected a local developer’s plan for more apartments, townhouses, and a 55+ community on the property.
Ambient listening and artificial intelligence scribe tools are gaining traction at health systems in Philadelphia and beyond. Doctors say they improve patient visits.
At some Philly doctors’ offices, AI is listening in the exam room
Ambient listening and AI scribes are among the artificial intelligence tools gaining traction at health systems across the country.
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November 10, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Ambient listening and artificial intelligence scribe tools are gaining traction at health systems in Philadelphia and beyond. Doctors say they improve patient visits.
SEPTA canceled several trains on the Airport, Fox Chase and Chestnut Hill West lines this morning due to maintenance. More will be impacted later on.
SEPTA cancels multiple Regional Rail trains for Monday morning rush hour due to ongoing maintenance
In a statement late Sunday, SEPTA said multiple trains on the Airport, Fox Chase and Chestnut Hill West lines will be cancelled during the Monday morning rush hour.
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November 10, 2025 at 1:39 PM
SEPTA canceled several trains on the Airport, Fox Chase and Chestnut Hill West lines this morning due to maintenance. More will be impacted later on.
Nashid Akil, 46, the former captain in North Philadelphia’s 22nd Police District, turned himself in at police headquarters, along with the others, according to a well-placed source familiar with the case.
Former Philadelphia police captain and five other officers charged with conspiracy, theft
The theft and conspiracy charges are tied to the 'Guns Down, Gloves Up' anti-violence program founded by former Capt. Nashid Akil. More charges are expected next week.
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November 7, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Nashid Akil, 46, the former captain in North Philadelphia’s 22nd Police District, turned himself in at police headquarters, along with the others, according to a well-placed source familiar with the case.
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker promised at a news conference Friday that her administration’s plans to revitalize East Market Street will unfold quickly and in partnership with large private-sector supporters — most notably Comcast and the Philadelphia 76ers.
Comcast promises to ‘turbocharge’ East Market revitalization efforts championed by Mayor Parker
The mayor unveiled a list of 60 people who will sit on her Market East advisory committee.
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November 7, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker promised at a news conference Friday that her administration’s plans to revitalize East Market Street will unfold quickly and in partnership with large private-sector supporters — most notably Comcast and the Philadelphia 76ers.
A major federal beach replenishment project years in the making for the Wildwoods has collapsed because two communities have effectively withdrawn.
That’s bad news for North Wildwood, which desperately needs reinforcement for its beaches.
That’s bad news for North Wildwood, which desperately needs reinforcement for its beaches.
Wildwood beach replenishment project has collapsed as two towns refuse to share sand
The Army Corps plan called for sand to be taken from the wide beaches of Wildwood and Wildwood Crest and both towns and brought to North Wildwood.
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November 7, 2025 at 7:12 PM
A major federal beach replenishment project years in the making for the Wildwoods has collapsed because two communities have effectively withdrawn.
That’s bad news for North Wildwood, which desperately needs reinforcement for its beaches.
That’s bad news for North Wildwood, which desperately needs reinforcement for its beaches.
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If you consider Marc Vetri’s “Mastering Pasta” as a graduate-level seminar — with its earnest dissection of wheat and gluten alongside recipes and technique — you might think of “The Pasta Book” as a solid undergrad course that actually sends you into the kitchen.
‘Hug the noodle’ and other tips on how to make perfect pasta at home, according to Marc Vetri
Fiorella, Marc Vetri's South Philly pasta bar, has inspired "The Pasta Book." It's aimed at home cooks.
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November 7, 2025 at 6:50 PM
If you consider Marc Vetri’s “Mastering Pasta” as a graduate-level seminar — with its earnest dissection of wheat and gluten alongside recipes and technique — you might think of “The Pasta Book” as a solid undergrad course that actually sends you into the kitchen.
This week, as he was reelected to another four years, Krasner offered no clear agenda for what he’ll pursue next.
Instead, he said he wants the public’s help in deciding what to focus on over what he’s said could be his final term.
Instead, he said he wants the public’s help in deciding what to focus on over what he’s said could be his final term.
What Philadelphians close to the criminal justice system want DA Larry Krasner to do in his third term
District Attorney Larry Krasner asked for the public's help in setting the agenda of his third term. Lawyers and advocates have some suggestions.
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November 7, 2025 at 5:35 PM
This week, as he was reelected to another four years, Krasner offered no clear agenda for what he’ll pursue next.
Instead, he said he wants the public’s help in deciding what to focus on over what he’s said could be his final term.
Instead, he said he wants the public’s help in deciding what to focus on over what he’s said could be his final term.
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The methadone clinic on East Market is closing. Its in one of the buildings bought by the Sixers and Comcast for their unspecified future development www.inquirer.com/real-estate/...
East Market Street methadone clinic is closing in building owned by Comcast and the 76ers
The clinic has operated from its current location since 2009 but is expected to shutter at year's end.
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November 7, 2025 at 2:13 PM
The methadone clinic on East Market is closing. Its in one of the buildings bought by the Sixers and Comcast for their unspecified future development www.inquirer.com/real-estate/...
Addiction Medicine & Health Advocates has operated out of its clinic at 928 E. Market St. since 2009, offering services to hundreds of patients a year. It is expected to close by year’s end.
East Market Street methadone clinic is closing in building owned by Comcast and the 76ers
The clinic has operated from its current location since 2009 but is expected to shutter at year's end.
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November 7, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Addiction Medicine & Health Advocates has operated out of its clinic at 928 E. Market St. since 2009, offering services to hundreds of patients a year. It is expected to close by year’s end.
A new partisan tilt to the traditionally routine and sleepy judicial retention elections emerged, and may create a ripple effect in the state’s highest court in the years to come, legal experts, party leaders and academics said.
How 3 Pa. Supreme Court justices won retention — and why the process might never be the same
A new partisan tilt to the traditionally routine and sleepy judicial retention elections may create a ripple effects in the state’s highest court in the years to come, experts said.
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November 7, 2025 at 2:33 PM
A new partisan tilt to the traditionally routine and sleepy judicial retention elections emerged, and may create a ripple effect in the state’s highest court in the years to come, legal experts, party leaders and academics said.
Flight cuts have begun at Philadelphia International Airport and other airports across the country as the government shutdown extends into its sixth week.
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Flight cuts underway in Philly; 'concerning' data led to the move, Transportation secretary says
The FAA said it is reducing flights in Philly and other cities to alleviate pressure on air traffic controllers amid the government shutdown.
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November 7, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Flight cuts have begun at Philadelphia International Airport and other airports across the country as the government shutdown extends into its sixth week.
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Amid the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, ahead of one of the busiest travel times of the year, the Federal Aviation Administration told airlines to reduce their flights by 10% at 40 of the nation’s busiest airports.
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Philadelphia International Airport travelers brace for disruptions ahead of expected flight cuts
Officials cited growing staffing pressures as air traffic controllers have been working without pay since the start of the government shutdown, which is now the longest in U.S. history.
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November 6, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Amid the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, ahead of one of the busiest travel times of the year, the Federal Aviation Administration told airlines to reduce their flights by 10% at 40 of the nation’s busiest airports.
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A federal judge in Rhode Island ordered the Trump administration to find the money by Friday to fully fund SNAP benefits for November.
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Federal judge orders Trump administration to fully fund SNAP benefits in November
The ruling was in response to a challenge from cities and nonprofits complaining that the administration was only offering to cover 65% of the maximum benefit.
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November 6, 2025 at 10:33 PM
A federal judge in Rhode Island ordered the Trump administration to find the money by Friday to fully fund SNAP benefits for November.
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⏲️ Two years ago, chef Cary Neff turned his hobby — collecting and restoring cooking equipment — into a small business called C.M. Neff Cook Supply Co.
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November 6, 2025 at 10:08 PM
⏲️ Two years ago, chef Cary Neff turned his hobby — collecting and restoring cooking equipment — into a small business called C.M. Neff Cook Supply Co.
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On Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill reversed the trends and vanquished nascent GOP aspirations when she defeated Ciattarelli by 13 points statewide in a sweeping victory that can be explained clearly by this handy map ⤵️
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November 6, 2025 at 9:21 PM
On Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill reversed the trends and vanquished nascent GOP aspirations when she defeated Ciattarelli by 13 points statewide in a sweeping victory that can be explained clearly by this handy map ⤵️
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OPINION: "It was a Democratic blue tsunami from Maine to Mississippi Tuesday, with the common bond between voters being they think America is way off track." — Columnist Will Bunch
Will a great night for Dems and democracy mean Trump doubles down? | Will Bunch
It was a Democratic blue tsunami from Maine to Mississippi Tuesday, with the common bond between voters being they think America is way off track.
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November 6, 2025 at 8:13 PM
OPINION: "It was a Democratic blue tsunami from Maine to Mississippi Tuesday, with the common bond between voters being they think America is way off track." — Columnist Will Bunch
Judge Scott DiClaudio was suspended without pay amid accusations he tried to influence a colleague’s decision in a case with ties to rapper Meek Mill.
Philadelphia Judge Scott DiClaudio is suspended without pay amid accusations that he sought to influence a case
Another judge accused DiClaudio of intimating that he should give a defendant a favorable sentence.
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November 6, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Judge Scott DiClaudio was suspended without pay amid accusations he tried to influence a colleague’s decision in a case with ties to rapper Meek Mill.