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The Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations alleges Elon Musk could avoid at least $2.37 billion in potential legal financial liability because of his influence over government agencies and federal workforce cuts through the administration’s Department of Government Efficiency. The 44-page memo alleges that with “sweeping access to America’s confidential and sensitive data” through DOGE, “Mr. […]
Black leaders in Philly, across the U.S. look to build on boycott days The Philadelphia Tribune Source link
Tracey, a high school teacher in the Philadelphia School District, remembers the hurtful comments she heard from parents when she started her career over a decade ago as a young Black teacher in what was then a predominantly white area of southwest Philly. “I can recall white parents making . . .
After months of delays, the historic SS United States ocean liner finally moved out of Philadelphia today on a new voyage as it prepares to become the world’s largest artificial reef off the Florida coast in the Gulf of Mexico. The SS United States has been
February 19, 2025 Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander was a woman of many firsts, including being the first Black woman to graduate from the University of Pennsylvania Law School and the first Black woman to earn a PhD in the United States. A statue in Philadelphia will soon commemorate her life. An academic, economist and an […]
Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander was a woman of many firsts, including being the first Black woman to graduate from the University of Pennsylvania Law School and the first Black woman to earn a PhD in the United States. A statue in Philadelphia will soon commemorate her life. An academic, economist and an attorney, Alexander was […]
FBI agents from the Evidence Response Team collect evidence Saturday morning as they process the scene in alleyways near the Roosevelt Mall after a small plane crashed in Philadelphia. Kyle Mazza/Anadolu via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kyle Mazza/Anadolu via Getty Images Investigators have recovered the voice recorder from the cockpit of the medical […]
Six people, including a mother and her daughter, who were killed in a small plane crash in Philadelphia have been identified by the company operating the medical transport jet. A seventh victim, who was not named, was on the ground at the time of the crash. Philadelphia mayor Cherelle Parker announced on Sunday that the […]
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — From activists to entertainers to record-breaking athletes to a postal worker, 6abc shines a spotlight on the contributions of 29 influential African Americans in Philadelphia and beyond as we celebrate Black History Month. Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander | Writer | 1898-1989 A native Philadelphian, Alexander was the first Black woman to receive […]
Doorbell cameras captured the moment a small medical transport plane crashed in a Philadelphia neighbourhood on Friday evening, killing all six people on board and one person on the ground. Videos of the incident show the plane coming down quickly and sparking a huge fireball. Flight logs show the plane was in the air “for […]