The president’s son had expected to have all his criminal issues resolved at a hearing in July. That deal fell apart and now there are new charges — and likely more to come. Read more »
There was a 20% increase in fatal overdoses among Black people in 2022 compared to the previous year. Deaths climbed by about 11% and 2% among Hispanic and white residents, respectively. Read more »
Penn Medicine researchers Katalin Karikó Ph.D. and Dr. Drew Weisman Ph.D. won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Medicine and their colleagues raised a glass to toast it in the hospital lobby. Read more »
"His recovery, survival, and successes showed what's possible when elected leaders reject bigotry and work to uplift all people," said the LGBTQ+ Advisory Committee. Read more »
The North American premiere of Cirque's COVID-delayed show, “Bazzar,” was being set up just as the annual Fringe Festival was showcasing a strong lineup of independent circus and clowning artists. Read more »
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