Dolly Parton posthumously accepts music lifetime achievement award
Dolly Parton posthumously accepted a lifetime achievement award by way of a video recorded before her death. The Queen of Country, who died last month at age 80, was awarded…
Philly City Hall was evacuated as a bomb squad investigated a suspicious package in Council
Listen to article • 0:00 minPhiladelphia City Hall was evacuated and City Council was abruptly adjourned on Thursday after sheriff’s deputies alerted officials to a suspicious package in Council, Council…
Stephen King-praised horror novelist Keith Rosson returns with ‘Crone’
There’s a new monster hunter prowling the shelves. “I like tackling standard horror tropes and flipping them on their heads and seeing what I can do with them,” said Keith…
San Clemente declares emergency for beaches, allots $1 million for North Beach sand fill
With a Super El Niño forecast for later this year that could bring more powerful waves and tidal action along the Orange County coastline, several cities are preparing for mutual…
Mayor Parker has ordered a task force to study data centers in Philly and report back by June
Listen to article • 0:00 minPhiladelphia Mayor Cherelle L. Parker on Wednesday ordered a task force composed of members of her administration to explore whether the city should place new…
Rescuers dig 4 bodies from a Nepal hydropower tunnel as families demand answers
By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Rescuers in Nepal have recovered four bodies from the tunnel of a hydropower plant as search operations continued for those still missing three…
Recipe: Hatch Salsa Verde has an herbaceous flavor that goes well with everything
Salsa verde is a vibrant condiment, delivering a bright, herbaceous flavor that is tangy and refreshing. Roasted tomatillos add a refreshing citrusy taste and the Hatch chili can lend mild…
Cases of Black people found hanged in the South are a reminder of nation’s lynching history
EDITOR’S NOTE: September is National Suicide Awareness Month. This story includes discussion of suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, the national suicide and crisis lifeline in the…
Carney embraces a proposal for Canada to become the European Union’s first associate member
Listen to article • 0:00 minSTRASBOURG, France — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday embraced the prospect of his country becoming the European Union’s first associate member, saying closer…
Florida woman pleads guilty to defrauding fund for Jeffrey Epstein victims
By LARRY NEUMEISTER NEW YORK (AP) — A Florida woman who was paid $750,000 by a fund for people sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein has pleaded guilty to falsifying records…