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Philadelphia InquirerFriday, 21 August 2026
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ICE and Iran shaped deportation flights, newly released emails show
Safiyah Riddle
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Temple boosts police pay to bolster the ranks
The new salary scale, with significant raises, is expected to assist in recruitment efforts, the university said.
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Philly makes the final three to host the DNC
Democratic Party leaders are also looking at Boston and Denver for 2028. Atlanta and Chicago failed to make the cut.
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From COVID to cancer: Moderna’s stock jumped 177% in a day
After demand for its COVID-19 shots plummeted, its new treatment for melanoma has reversed the Mass. company’s fortunes.
Rebecca Robbins
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