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Philadelphia InquirerSaturday, 5 September 2026

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Trump commutes Johnny Doc’s sentence

Former labor leader John Dougherty came home Friday, having served less than two years of his six-year prison term.

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Judge declares mistrial after pause in Lindsay Clancy child killings case

The proceedings took a dramatic turn when the judge halted his decision to give the defense an hour to appeal.

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Pa. deaths still not included in CDC’s measles update

The federal agency instead placed an asterisk where cases would be recorded.

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Fetterman reportedly rejected CHOP’s concerns

A news report details other meetings the senator dismissed, as a social account claiming to be former staffers calls it “the tip of the iceberg.”

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