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Pennsylvania Workers at Mack Trucks Reject Contract and Join the Thousands of UAW Picketers Already on Strike
Workers in Lower Macungie and Middletown were among 4,000 unionized workers to go on strike Monday.
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Judge Dismisses Charges Against Philadelphia Police Officer in Fatal Traffic-Stop Shooting
Citing a lack of evidence, a judge dismissed all charges against Officer Mark Dial in the fatal shooting last month of Eddie Irizarry.
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Biden Administration Launches Effort to Ban Medical Debt From Credit Scores
The Biden administration is taking the first steps toward removing medical bills from people’s credit scores, which could improve ratings for millions of people.
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Acting Temple University President JoAnne Epps Dies After Collapsing on Stage
Epps was attending a memorial service at the university when she suffered what a doctor speaking at a news conference described as a “sudden episode.”
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Police: 9 Juveniles Who Escaped From a Berks County Detention Center Are in Custody
The teen boys, all between the ages of 15 and 17, escaped from Abraxas Academy in Morgantown late Sunday evening after creating a disturbance.
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Workers Strike Against Big 3 Automakers for First Time in History
The strikes will likely chart the future of the union and of America’s homegrown auto industry at a time when US labor is flexing its might and the companies face a historic transition from building internal combustion automobiles to making electric vehicles.
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Police Experts Say Group Photo With Cavalcante Was Inappropriate
Policing experts said the celebratory moment after the grueling 14-day search for the armed suspect was inappropriate and dehumanizing. A leader of the operation from the state police said he wasn’t bothered by it.
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Meet Yoda, the Dog Who Helped Authorities Capture Daniel Cavalcante
A Belgian Malinois named Yoda helped police capture escaped murderer Daniel Cavalcante in Chester County on Wednesday.
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With Thousands of Child Care Programs at Risk of Closing, Democrats Press for More Money
A June report from The Century Foundation found that without additional money, about 70,000 child care programs would probably have to shut down after this month. WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats in Congress are pushing for a new round of money to keep the nation’s child care industry afloat, saying thousands of programs are at risk…
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Escaped Murderer Danelo Cavalcante Arrested After 2 Weeks on the Run in Chester County
Authorities captured Cavalcante in the woods Wednesday morning, bringing relief to anxious residents who had endured sleepless nights as he hid in the woods, broke into homes, changed his appearance, and fled under gunfire with a rifle pilfered from a garage.
