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  1. the swamp
    The Full(est Possible) Story of the Four Seasons Total Landscaping Press EventA six-week, 37-source search for answers.
    By Olivia Nuzzi
  2. walter wallace jr.
    National Guard Mobilized in Philly After Police Killing of Walter Wallace Jr.Several hundred guardsmen will be deployed to Philadelphia within 48 hours, following the police killing of Walter Wallace Jr. on Monday.
    By Matt Stieb
  3. police brutality
    Philadelphia Police Fatally Shot a Black Man in Front of His MomFollowing the shooting of 27-year-old Walter Wallace Jr., people took to the streets in protest.
    By Amanda Arnold
  4. clips
    The Queer Eye Guys Take on Gritty, But How Do You Improve on Perfection?Can the wild-eyed Flyers mascot pull off a French tuck?
    By Nate Jones
  5. the wedding files
    A Night at the Philadelphia Museum of ArtThe flowers were specially treated to protect the masterpieces.
    By Kaitlin Menza
  6. trailer mix
    The Fab Five Are Headed to Philadelphia For Their 5th Queer Eye SeasonNext stop? The city of Brotherly Love.
    By Chris Murphy
  7. coronavirus
    Philly Police Drag Man From Bus for Not Wearing a Face MaskA viral video of the incident forced Philadelphia transit authorities to rescind a coronavirus-prompted policy mandating that customers wear masks.
    By Chas Danner
  8. games
    The Thrill of DefeatIt’s impossible to keep sports fans happy, but maybe that’s not the point.
    By Will Leitch
  9. out-of-town
    12 Reasons to Go Eat in Philadelphia Right NowYou’re only two hours away from stellar rooftop bars, world-altering kouign amann, vindaloo-scented sausage, and the fabled “private hoagie room.”
    By Nikita Richardson
  10. protests
    A Philadelphia Italian Ice Mascot Protested Abortion BansBrand engagement at its most surprising.
    By Nikita Richardson
  11. grub guides
    Where to Find Philly-Style Roast Pork Sandwiches in New YorkGet ready for tender meat, bitter broccoli rabe, sharp provolone, and ample use of pork drippings.
    By Chris Crowley
  12. song review
    Lil Uzi Vert Comes Out of Retirement With ‘Free Uzi’The story behind the song means more than the song itself.
    By Sam Hockley-Smith
  13. food fight
    Entire City of Philadelphia Turns on StarbucksCould this be the start of a movement?
    By Chris Crowley
  14. vulture investigates
    Would Randall Actually Win His Election on This Is Us?We asked Philly’s political experts.
    By Whitney Friedlander
  15. chat room
    Michael B. Jordan Finally Reveals Why He Had to Do All Those Push-Ups for LupitaIt has to do with DMs.
    By Nate Jones
  16. where’s the beef?
    Jay-Z: Philadelphia Mayor Attempted to Shut Down Made in America Festival“We are disappointed that the mayor of the city of Philadelphia would evict us from the heart of the city.”
    By Dee Lockett
  17. legal troubles
    Jose Garces Restaurant Group Has Officially Been SoldAfter a rash of legal and financial problems, the Iron Chef’s restaurants have been bought out for $8 million in cash.
    By Nikita Richardson
  18. Jose Garces Will Sell His Restaurant GroupAs the celebrity chef declares bankruptcy, a Louisiana-based hospitality company will take over his company.
    By Clint Rainey
  19. racial discrimination
    Men Arrested at Starbucks Settle With Philly for $1, Plus $200K Education FundPhiladelphia had to promise to set up a $200,000 public-school program benefiting young entrepreneurs.
    By Clint Rainey
  20. lawsuits
    A New Lawsuit Aims to Oust Jose Garces From His RestaurantsThey want the struggling chef removed entirely from his first three Philly restaurants.
    By Clint Rainey
  21. What You Need to Know About the Controversy Surrounding Iron Chef Jose GarcesHe’s being sued for over $5 million, and his restaurants have started closing.
    By Clint Rainey
  22. the chain gang
    Men Arrested at Philadelphia Starbucks Say They Feared for Their Lives“Anytime I’m encountered by cops, I can honestly say it’s a thought that runs through my mind.”
    By Clint Rainey
  23. the chain gang
    Here’s the Starbucks 911 Call That Got Those Two Black Customers ArrestedThe dispatcher tells officers there’s “a group of males inside causing a disturbance.”
    By Clint Rainey
  24. the chain gang
    How Starbucks Is Trying to Fix Its Philly Arrest DisasterIt’s promising to retrain employees, meet with community leaders, and hold a companywide meeting.
    By Clint Rainey
  25. roundup
    The Starbucks Arrests and the Toll of Routine BiasWhat we know about the arrests of two black men in a Philadelphia Starbucks, and what the response to the viral story is revealing.
    By Chas Danner
  26. The Anti-Trump Movement Has Already Made Profound Progressive ChangeProgressives have revolutionized criminal justice in Philadelphia, and are on the cusp of passing a long list of vital reforms in Washington state.
    By Eric Levitz
  27. Christine Nangle Brings Back Teresa from ‘Pawnsylvania’ to Ask Jake Tapper […]Remember how great Kroll Show was? Specifically, how great Pawnsylvania was? It’s been a while since we got to hear from Murph, Don, and crew […]
    By Megh Wright
  28. food fights
    Philadelphia and Boston Keep Banning Each Other’s Foods Ahead of the Super BowlCream pies, cheesesteaks, and Boston Market are all under attack.
    By Clint Rainey
  29. news you can booze
    Bud Light Says If Eagles Win Super Bowl, Philadelphia Gets Free Beer“Win it all and the party is on us.”
    By Clint Rainey
  30. food parenting
    This Philadelphia Dad Measured His Baby’s Growth With CheesesteaksHe was inspired after noticing his son was the size of a cheesesteak.
    By Lisa Ryan
  31. interviews
    The Chef Who Lost His Ability to CookTwo years after a devastating accident, Eli Kulp is relearning how to lead his kitchens.
    By Sierra Tishgart
  32. sandwiches
    A Family Honored Their Grandfather’s Wishes and Buried Him With CheesesteaksWhiz without, no onions.
    By Chris Crowley
  33. 42 Injured in Train Crash Outside of PhiladelphiaA high-speed train hit another train parked at the station in Upper Darby.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  34. lawsuits
    Customer Claims Chick-fil-A Baked a Rodent Into Her Sandwich BunShe reportedly “still” has nightmares and is suing.
    By Clint Rainey
  35. twitter fails
    Coke Gets Roasted for Confusing Pittsburgh and Philadelphia on TwitterDoubtful it could’ve confused two cities with a more hostile relationship.
    By Clint Rainey
  36. Black Lives Matters’ Defense Attorney Is About to Become Philadelphia’s DAJeff Sessions has killed criminal-justice reform on the federal level. But in America’s fifth-largest city, it lives on.
    By Eric Levitz
  37. chef shuffles
    Chef Emily Seaman Has Left DizengoffHer cooking at the restaurant’s Philadelphia and New York locations made them must-visits.
    By Chris Crowley
  38. tribeca film festival 2017
    Bruce Springsteen Tells Tom Hanks How He Wrote ‘Streets of Philadelphia’ in Days“If you ever want to have a great moment in a motion picture, walk out a door and make sure they just put up a Bruce Springsteen song.”
    By Dee Lockett
  39. obits
    Silence of the Lambs Director Jonathan Demme Dead at 73He died of esophageal cancer and complications from heart disease.
    By Hunter Harris
  40. immigration
    Philadelphia Cinco de Mayo Event Canceled Due to ICE Raid ConcernsThe organizers of the El Carnaval de Puebla parade “don’t want anything to happen” to attendees.
    By Chas Danner
  41. health concerns
    Philly’s Soda Tax Has Cut Soft-Drink Sales by As Much As HalfRetailers say sales have dropped significantly in the first two months of the tax.
    By Clint Rainey
  42. As Many As 100 Headstones Vandalized at Jewish Cemetery in PhiladelphiaIt’s the second Jewish cemetery in the U.S. to be vandalized in as many weeks.
    By Chas Danner
  43. soda taxes
    Philadelphians Are Throwing a Fit About Their New Soda TaxThey’re having trouble processing how sports drinks got more expensive than beer.
    By Clint Rainey
  44. maybe they were saying brooooooce?
    Trump Fans Boo Springsteen Ahead of Hillary ShowThe Boss is playing a pro-HRC set in Philadelphia tonight.
    By Halle Kiefer
  45. widdout
    Famed Philly Cheesesteak Emporium Geno’s Removes Its ‘Speak English’ SignIt declared, “This is America.”
    By Clint Rainey
  46. lawsuits
    Soda Industry Sues Philadelphia in Desperate Final Attempt to Kill the Drink TaxThe lawsuit argues it will “meaningfully diminish the everyday purchasing power of Philadelphia residents.”
    By Clint Rainey
  47. Building the Philly Comedy Scene with Good Good Comedy Google currently lists forty-two comedy venues in New York City. This dwarfs the ten results for venues in Philadelphia; of the ten, one is […]
    By Bill Reick
  48. the urbanist
    Just What Kind of Democratic Town Is Philly?Delegates will find roast-pork bao with provolone — and a host of hot-button issues.
    By Clint Rainey
  49. Soda Taxes
    Philadelphia Is America’s First Big City With a Soda TaxResidents will pay 1.5 cents per ounce.
    By Clint Rainey
  50. Soda Taxes
    Philadelphia Is About to Pass America’s First Tax on Diet SodaThe measure adds 1.5 cents per ounce of every soda or sugary drink.
    By Clint Rainey
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