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Surfacing deserving stories to share becomes easier

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December 20, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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Column: Nancy Pelosi spent eight years in the wilderness of the House minority, but her clashes with President Trump returned her to icon status.

Often, even Trump’s missteps seemed to elevate the California Democrat.
Column | How Pelosi got her groove back: Fighting with Trump
The Democrat spent eight years in the wilderness of House minority, but her Trump clashes returned her to icon status.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 8, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Our experts have spent hundreds of hours testing tools and supplies to help you survive earthquakes, wildfires, floods, hurricanes, and much more. Now, let us help you build a personalized emergency-prep kit to suit your needs. nyti.ms/3GYpGM9
August 4, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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Tsunami waves generated by one of the strongest earthquakes on record, a magnitude 8.8 that struck near Kamchatka, Russia, late Tuesday (Eastern time), continued to roll into Alaska, Hawaii and the West Coast early Wednesday.

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Live updates: First tsunami waves reach West Coast after 8.8-magnitude Russian quake
The year’s strongest earthquake struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, triggering tsunami warnings in the U.S. West Coast, Hawaii, Japan and across the Pacific.
www.washingtonpost.com
July 30, 2025 at 11:26 AM
apnews.com/article/weed... aren't just nuisances, they're messengers. Here's what they can tell you
Weeds aren't just nuisances, they're messengers. Here's what they can tell you
Although it's tempting to reach for a spray bottle when weeds pop up in your lawn, that shouldn't be your first impulse.
apnews.com
July 22, 2025 at 9:59 AM
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About 5 million aboveground pools are being recalled, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said on Monday, citing a design flaw that has been connected to the drowning deaths of at least nine children since 2007.
5 Million Pools Are Recalled After at Least 9 Children Drown
Children have been able to climb into the aboveground pools by using a compression strap on the outside as a foothold, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said.
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July 22, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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Women are punished more for not forgiving than men are for doing wrong in the first place.
July 20, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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After Hahnemann Hospital closed, we saw the devastating ripple effects through Philly.

As Trump's new #ReverseRobinHood budget law slashes Medicaid funding, hospitals in Philly- and across PA - will lose millions and be at risk of closure - costing our communities jobs & health care services.
July 21, 2025 at 9:04 PM
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July 19, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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Spread the word. Do NOT wait. The 80-hour work mandate for food assistance goes into effect on SEPTEMBER 1
July 14, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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Mark your calendars! This year’s Back to School Celebration will be a fun-filled event for the whole family!
July 3, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Dangerous levels of heat are forecast in the South, Northeast and Midwest U.S. on Tuesday, according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. See how it’ll feel in your area here. nyti.ms/3TFNmHC
June 24, 2025 at 3:11 PM
apnews.com/article/weed... aren't just nuisances, they're messengers. Here's what they can tell you
Weeds aren't just nuisances, they're messengers. Here's what they can tell you
Although it's tempting to reach for a spray bottle when weeds pop up in your lawn, that shouldn't be your first impulse.
apnews.com
June 17, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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Volunteers have been combing neighborhoods and meeting with residents — including many senior citizens — who are trying to live in homes deemed unsafe by the city.
Urban League of St. Louis has hotel vouchers for tornado victims, needs more volunteers
Volunteers have been combing neighborhoods and meeting with residents — including many senior citizens — who are trying to live in homes deemed unsafe by the city.
www.stltoday.com
May 25, 2025 at 12:22 AM
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We need elected leaders who fight for workers, not for their wealthy donors. #MAYDAYPA
May 2, 2025 at 3:19 PM
apnews.com/article/goog... digital ad network declared an illegal monopoly, joining its search engine in penalty box
Google's digital ad network declared an illegal monopoly, joining its search engine in penalty box
Google has been branded an abusive monopolist by a federal judge for the second time in less than a year, this time for illegally exploiting some of its online marketing technology.
apnews.com
April 18, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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Please read for an update on soil testing related to the February 17th SPS Technologies fire.
April 15, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Gov. Shapiro says he and his family "woke up to bangs on the door from the Pennsylvania State Police" early Sunday morning. The fire caused significant damage, but fortunately, no one was injured.
Fire at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's residence was 'an act of arson,' police say
Gov. Shapiro says he and his family "woke up to bangs on the door from the Pennsylvania State Police" early Sunday morning. The fire caused significant damage, but fortunately, no one was injured.
www.npr.org
April 13, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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Last night’s violent attack on the Governor’s residence was outrageous and deeply disturbing. Violence has no place in our Commonwealth- this was an attack on our shared dignity. I am grateful to the PA State Police, Capitol Law Enforcement, and all first responders for their swift action.
April 13, 2025 at 7:35 PM
apnews.com/article/josh... say they are investigating an arson attack at the Pennsylvania governor's residence
Police say they are investigating an arson attack at the Pennsylvania governor's residence
Police say they evacuated Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family from the governor’s official residence after someone set fire to the building.
apnews.com
April 13, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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Today's #WinWednesday comes with a call to action! Neighbors are mobilizing in townhalls and rallies to stand up and make their voices heard. Ready to take your advocacy to the next level? Ready to fight for dignity for all? Join me tomorrow for my virtual Citizen Advocacy Townhall. Register today.
April 9, 2025 at 6:01 PM
apnews.com/article/cory... Booker sets a record with marathon Senate speech. Will it rally anti-Trump resistance?
Cory Booker sets a record with marathon Senate speech. Will it rally anti-Trump resistance?
New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker held the Senate floor with a speech that lasted more than 25 hours and broke the record set by Sen. Strom Thurmond of South Carolina, 68 years ago.
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April 2, 2025 at 9:48 AM
apnews.com/article/cory... Booker tops 23 hours in a Senate speech. Will it rally anti-Trump resistance?
Cory Booker tops 23 hours in a Senate speech. Will it rally anti-Trump resistance?
New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker has pressed his marathon speech against President Donald Trump’s agenda for more than 23 hours and counting.
apnews.com
April 1, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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“They mess our life here in Chinatown for two and a half years.”
www.inquirer.com/news/chinato...
In Chinatown, joy and relief as Sixers abandon plan to build an arena on the neighborhood’s southern edge
“I’m feeling elated,” said Mary Yee, a veteran Chinatown organizer who helped lead opposition to the arena.
www.inquirer.com
January 13, 2025 at 12:27 AM