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Philadelphia InquirerFriday, 14 August 2026
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Deportation orders surging in Philly region
Immigration courts across the area are calling for removals or voluntary departures at levels unseen in decades.
Joe Yerardi
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Military has lost 25% of its Reaper drones
Officials say since the war began in February about 45 of the drones have been lost at a cost of $30M to $50M each.
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Kennedy Center votes to close for 2 years, restore Trump’s name
The venue’s board chose to support the president’s plans for it in defiance of a federal court order.
Steven Sloan
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Concerns grow over conditions aboard long-deployed carrier
The USS Abraham Lincoln has been at sea for an uninterrupted 240 days amid reports of supply shortages and suicide attempts.
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