US eases Cuba oil embargo but demands 'dramatic' change
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio gives a thumbs up as he attends a Caribbean Community (CARICOM) plenary session in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis.
AFP Photo by JONATHAN ERNST
US women's ice hockey captain responds to 'distasteful' Trump remark
USA's Kendall Coyne (L) and Hilary Knight (R) celebrate after winning Olympic women's ice hockey gold in Milan.
AFP Photo by JULIEN DE ROSA
19 people indicted in wide-ranging investigation into gang violence in Southwest Philly
Nineteen people in rival street gangs in Philadelphia were indicted Wednesday for their alleged involvement in nearly two dozen shootings between 2022 and 2024. A grand jury found drill rap and social media feuds led to the violence.LGBTQ+ visitor center to help tourists plan itineraries, purchase tickets and find destinations
The Philly Pride Visitor Center offers tourists guides to LGBTQ-owned businesses, educational materials on the local fight for gay rights and souvenirs from queer artists. It's open Mondays through Thursdays from noon-6 p.m.Joel Embiid probable for Sixers-Heat on Thursday
Joel Embiid missed five games across an 18-day span, then dominated the Indiana Pacers with ease in his return on Tuesday night.Penn Museum, Academy of Natural Sciences slash summer camps due to revenue constraints
The Penn Museum and the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University are no longer offering their long-running summer camps, citing budgetary restraints.In proposal to close 20 Philly public schools, district says it's learned from mistakes it made in 2013
The School District of Philadelphia proposes closing 20 schools by 2027, raising fears of repeating problems from 2013 when closures left buildings vacant and hurt academic performance.
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