Los Angeles Times
One of the planet's rarest whales seeing its population climb
One of the rarest whales on the planet has continued an encouraging trend of population growth in the wake of new efforts to protect the giant animals, according to scientists who study them.
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October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times
3 killed in fiery 8-vehicle wreck on 10 Freeway
At least three people were killed and four injured in a fiery eight-vehicle collision on the 10 Freeway, resulting in a multilane closure that snarled rush-hour traffic in Ontario, authorities said.
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October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Meta sheds 600 jobs, citing competition in AI
Meta is slashing roughly 600 jobs in its artificial intelligence unit as the tech giant aims to move faster to compete with its rivals.
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October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times
When surviving cancer isn't the end of the fight
Behind every pink ribbon this October, millions are struggling with a disease that rarely makes headlines
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October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times
SHROOM-BASED ROOMS
A farm in Kenya is producing mycelium for fungi-based panels, a cheaper and more sustainable alternative to bricks for home builders
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October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times
North Carolina adopts new House districts to help Trump
Revised voting map could aid Republicans in retaining control of Congress next year.
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October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times
U.S. military puts large force in Caribbean
Buildup is a result of the so-called war on narcoterrorism by the Trump administration.
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October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Senate candidate's tattoo draws criticism
Graham Platner of Maine says that a new image will cover up symbol tied to Nazis.
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October 23, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Vance denies U.S. dictates Israeli policy
Netanyahu likewise insists the two allies have ‘common goals’ in the ceasefire effort.
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October 23, 2025
Scoop USA Newspaper
Auditor General DeFoor, Be Money $mart partners kick off financial planning month with new art contest for PA students
Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor launched a contest to design the cover of his department's first-ever \"Be Money $mart\" financial literacy activity book. This book aims to help students and their caregivers learn how to plan for their financial future. Its production is in collaboration with 'Be Money $mart' partners, including the Pennsylvania Alliance of YMCAs, the Pennsylvania Library Association, the CrossState Credit Union Association, and the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry.
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ScoopDigital, Vol. 6, No. 35
Scoop USA Newspaper
They're calling it a 'hate-America' rally
You know, Trump Republicans are worried when they slam a planned protest, more than a week before it occurs.
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ScoopDigital, Vol. 6, No. 36
Scoop USA Newspaper
Independence Blue Cross recommends getting the flu shot this year to stay healthy and stop the spread of the virus
Last year’s flu season was the most severe in over a decade.
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 65 - Number 42
Scoop USA Newspaper
Octavius Valentine Catto
Octavius Valentine Catto was a notable activist, scholar, athlete, and military officer in the Philadelphia National Guard during the Civil War.
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ScoopDigital, Vol. 6, No. 35
Scoop USA Newspaper
Philadelphia welcomes celebrities Pattie Labelle, Rob Riggle, Robert Irvine, Jesse Iwuji, & more for National Navy & Marine Corps 250th Celebration
The Philadelphia region is just days away from welcoming thousands of visitors from across the country to the birthplace of our maritime services to take part in a once-in-a-lifetime celebration honoring the 250th birthdays of the United States Navy and Marine Corps.
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ScoopDigital, Vol. 6, No. 35
Scoop USA Newspaper
An Assault on Black Women in America (Part III)
America has a storied and convoluted history with Black women, from the beginning of our abduction to these foreign shores, and it continues to this day.
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 65 - Number 42
Scoop USA Newspaper
Misty Copeland will take to the ballet stage one last time, before hanging up her pointe shoes
Misty Copeland hangs up her pointe shoes Wednesday, putting a final exclamation point on a trailblazing career in which she became an ambassador for diversity in the very white world of ballet - and a crossover star far beyond.
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ScoopDigital, Vol. 6, No. 37
Scoop USA Newspaper
Due to Federal Shutdown, November SNAP payments will not be made to nearly two million Pennsylvanians
Unless Congress takes immediate action, SNAP payments will not be issued for November
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ScoopDigital, Vol. 6, No. 37
Scoop USA Newspaper
Bipartisan school safety notification bill heads to Governor's Desk
The Pennsylvania Senate gave final approval to Senate Bill 246, sponsored by Senator Christine M. Tartaglione (D-2) and Senator Jarrett Coleman (R-16), concurring with House amendments and sending the bipartisan legislation to the Governor's desk for signature.
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ScoopDigital, Vol. 6, No. 37
Scoop USA Newspaper
The other demonstration on Saturday
The Marine Corps under the watchful eyes of JD Vance and Pete Hegseth staged a demonstration on Saturday in Southern California.
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ScoopDigital, Vol. 6, No. 37
Scoop USA Newspaper
Philadelphia Visitor Center's Phambassadors Program surpasses 5,000 sign-ups in just under five months
PHILADELPHIA, PA, September 30, 2025 The Philadelphia Visitor Center Corporation announced at the Reading Terminal Market that the Phambassadors program has surpassed 5,000 sign-ups in just under five months since its launch on April 29, 2025.
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 65 - Number 42
Scoop USA Newspaper
Refueled: A Testimony of Strength, Sisterhood, and Survival
There are moments in life when we find ourselves drained, worn out, and in need of renewal.
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 65 - Number 42
Scoop USA Newspaper
Trump faces his generals
When President Donald Trump dropped the bizarre suggestion last week that the military should use American cities as “training grounds” to fight what he called “an enemy within,” it sounded almost like old news.
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 65 - Number 42
Scoop USA Newspaper
Dwayne Johnson gives Oscar performance in "The Smashing Machine"
Aspiring filmmakers came out last Friday for the 49th Anniversary of the Philadelphia International Film Festival (PhilaFilm) and Market, which took place from 3:00 pm to offering 12:00 am, offering 9 hours of movie screenings at the Philadelphia Theatre, located on 24th Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway, across from The Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 65 - Number 42
New York Amsterdam News
U.S. figure skater Alexa Gasparotto wins her first international medal
Earlier this month, in just her second international competition, U.S. senior women's figure skater Alexa Gasparotto earned the silver medal at the Tayside Trophy in Dundee, Scotland. Earlier this year in Poland, she became the eighth U.S. woman and first-ever Black woman to land a triple Axel jump in competition.
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October 23, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
The Knicks begin the regular season with key players sidelined
The Knicks opened their 2025-26 regular season schedule at Madison Square Garden last night a few hours before this article went to press. But prior to print, the Knicks confirmed that starting center Mitch Robinson and guard/forward Josh Hart—one of the NBA's best reserves would not be available to face the Cleveland Cavaliers, the favorites to win the Eastern Conference championship, due to injuries.
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October 23, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Thousands participate in NYC No Kings Day 2.0
Millions of protesters took to the streets across the nation on October 18 for the second time this year to reject President Donal Trump and what demonstrators called an \"authoritarian\" administration. New York was no exception, with as many as 100,000 participating across the Five Boroughs, according to the NYPD. No arrests were made.
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October 23, 2025
Scoop USA Newspaper
CUSD concludes Hispanic Heritage Month with 3rd Annual Closing Fiesta
The Chester Upland School District (CUSD) recently wrapped up its month-long celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month with its 3rd Annual Closing Fiesta at Chester High School.
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 65 - Number 44
Scoop USA Newspaper
Chester receives nearly $1M for lead remediation
The City of Chester has received a grant in the amount of $997,250 from the William Penn Foundation. To improve indoor air quality and reduce lead hazards in local homes over the next two years.
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ScoopUSA Media, Volume 65 - Number 44
Scoop USA Newspaper
Meet the 22 artists, scientists and authors who will each get $800,000 MacArthur genius grants
A political scientist who studies what helps people connect across differences. A novelist whose books about Native American communities in Oakland, California, sparked a passionate following is well-regarded, and a photographer whose black and white images investigate poverty in America.
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ScoopDigital, Vol. 6, No. 36
Scoop USA Newspaper
Montgomery County federal, state and local officials protest SNAP cuts, changes
State Representative Joe Ciresi and Senator Art Haywood, both Democrats from Montgomery County, discussed the impact of changes and cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
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