Philadelphia News & Breaking Stories

4th of July and fireworks are deeply intertwined in American culture, with over 400 million pounds set to explode this year.

Sixers bar Howard Eskin after alleged unwanted advance towards Aramark employee at Citizens Bank Park. Eskin banned from training facilities.

Celebrate America's exceptionalism this Independence Day. Embrace our history, respect the Constitution, and unite to safeguard our nation's future.

NBA free agency frenzy as stars like Klay Thompson, Paul George, and Jayson Tatum make moves while LeBron James considers options.

NBA star Andre Drummond signs with the Philadelphia 76ers, returning to the team for his second stint in the city.

Providence's Devin Carter, a top 2024 NBA Draft prospect, shares what sets him apart. NBA draft and free agency details included.

Denver Nuggets face challenges in NBA free agency after losing key players, pursuing high-profile targets like Paul George and Russell Westbrook.

NBA stars Klay Thompson and Paul George are top free agents in 2024, with Mavericks favored to sign Thompson and 76ers George.

Klay Thompson considering Lakers and Mavericks in free agency. Warriors tension. Lakers need James to take discount for full MLE access.

Giants win with walk-off home run as Dodgers tie game; Angels extend winning streak; Mets beat Astros; Braves defeat Pirates.

52 second-round picks from last year played in the NBA, showing quality players can be found. The steals of the 2024 draft.

2024 CNN Presidential Debate heats up as Trump and Biden clash over Roe v. Wade, with Trump proud and Biden critical.

Trump may face Biden at CNN debate, but Tapper is the real enemy. Trump allies target Tapper, CNN, preparing for attack.

Australian prospect Johnny Furphy expected to be drafted early in the second round of the 2024 NBA Draft. Watch live on ESPN.

New York Knicks considered trading for Paul George, but opted for Mikal Bridges instead. Focus now on draft and retaining players.

Boebert wins Colorado election wearing fake Trump sneakers, sparking online mockery. Trump endorsed her, but her shoes were not original.

Florida Panthers win first Stanley Cup in franchise history, defeating Edmonton Oilers in Game 7 thriller, ending historic slump.

Jurickson Profar is on track to be the top NL outfielder in All-Star voting. His journey to this point is remarkable.

Watch USA vs. Bolivia in the CONMEBOL Copa America on Sunday. Learn how to stream the game globally and on cable.

Baseball fans go wild as Bryce Harper joins viral "Hawk Tuah" meme after hitting double against Diamondbacks, showcasing fun side.

Oakland Mayor Thao faces recall amid FBI raid and rising crime. Supporters distance themselves, urging her to resign for public trust.

Connor McDavid is on the verge of NHL greatness, chasing a Stanley Cup and possibly a Conn Smythe Trophy. His legend grows.

Former President Donald Trump is hosting a campaign rally in Philadelphia next weekend, aiming to make inroads with swing voters in Pennsylvania.

Hall of Fame Blazers center Bill Walton passed away at 71. His impact in Portland was immense, despite career-altering injuries.

Senator John Fetterman rear-ends another vehicle in Maryland crash, both parties sent to hospital. No citations issued, investigation ongoing.

Phillies dominate Mets in London, seeking sweep. Offense and pitching strong, Castellanos and Harper lead the charge. Predictions favor Philly.

"Rep. Donalds and Hunt urge black voters to switch to GOP, sparking controversy. Democrats criticize remarks on Jim Crow era."

Rhys Hoskins returns to Philly, steals the show with a solo home run, showing love for fans and former teammates.

Philadelphia Phillies keep winning despite injuries to key players. Outfielder David Dahl steps up with a strong performance in victory.

Rhys Hoskins makes emotional return to Philadelphia as Milwaukee Brewers slugger after helping Phillies reach World Series in 2022.

Megacap stocks Apple, Meta, and Alphabet saw gains as Nvidia surged. GameStop soared due to Reddit influence. Market influenced by economic data.

University of the Arts in Philadelphia closes due to lost accreditation, following Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Town hall on June 3.

President Biden welcomes Kansas City Chiefs to White House to celebrate Super Bowl win, but Taylor Swift's absence disappoints fans.

Atlanta United stuns Inter Miami 3-1 as Saba Lobjanidze scores twice, overshadowing Lionel Messi's lone goal in Major League Soccer.

Atlanta Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. placed on season-ending injured list with torn ACL, leaving team to adjust lineup.

NFL wide receiver DeVante Parker retires after nine seasons, including a brief stint with the Eagles, to prioritize family time.

OG Anunoby scores 5 points in 4 minutes before leaving Game 7 due to hamstring injury, Knicks face Pacers in playoffs.

Billie Eilish announces 2024-2025 "Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour" starting this fall with tickets available through resale platforms.

Philadelphia Eagles aim to bounce back from disappointing 2023 season, eyeing return to championship form in tough NFC East division.

Pittsburgh Steelers' 2024 schedule released, including key matchups against Falcons, Chargers, Giants, and Chiefs. Exciting season ahead!

Phillies vs. Mets: Nola faces Butto as Philadelphia aims for back-to-back wins. Harper expected to shine against rookie pitcher.

Denver Nuggets potentially change series momentum with contentious 35-second sequence, securing 115-107 win over Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 4.

Cavan Sullivan, 14, signs with Philadelphia Union, destined for Manchester City. Young soccer prodigy unfazed by labels, focused on self-belief.

New York Knicks face more injury setbacks with Mitchell Robinson out for rest of playoffs due to stress fracture. Embiid blamed.

Jalen Brunson scores 43 points in fourth straight 40-point game, Knicks beat Pacers 121-117 in Game 1 of Eastern Conference semifinals.

Meghan Trainor praises husband Daryl Sabara as a supportive "king" in navigating parenthood challenges with their two children.

Cavaliers narrowly escape first round, facing Celtics in Eastern Conference semifinals. Mitchell leads team to historic Game 7 comeback.

Jimmy Butler sends fiery message to Celtics and Knicks after Heat's playoff exit. Butler demands big contract from Miami.

Bradley Cooper rocks Dr. J jacket at Game 6 as Sixers give 2,000 tickets to Philly community, keeping Knicks fans out.

76ers coach Nick Nurse's quote about themes in series against Knicks proves prophetic as Knicks hit crucial shots for win.