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Apr 16

Starbucks CEO hopes to meet with black men arrested in Philly shop

By Kristen de Groot, Associated Press

The CEO of Starbucks arrived in Philadelphia hoping to meet with two black men who were arrested when the coffee chain's employees called 911 and said they were trespassing. Meanwhile, protesters took over the shop Monday.

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Apr 15

Starbucks CEO apologizes to black men who were arrested as boycott looms

By Kamala Kelkar

A lengthy apology from Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson on Saturday night to two black men who were arrested at a Philadelphia store last week for alleged trespassing is getting push back for not holding the employee who called 911 more…

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Mar 27

The best weapon against ‘summer slide’ is parents reading, nonprofit says

By Larisa Epatko

Parents and teachers are committed to the same goal of helping a child become a successful reader, but the classroom isn’t structured in a way where a child gets consistent individual attention. That’s where a parent can step in.

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Mar 01

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Why learning to play music helps kids learn everything else better

By PBS NewsHour

After performing with a world-renowned orchestra, Stanford Thompson returned to Philadelphia to start Play on, Philly!, a free, afterschool music program for young children in under-resourced neighborhoods that helps them go back into the classroom and become better learners. Thompson…

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Feb 05

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‘Underdog’ Philadelphia savors first-ever Super Bowl triumph

By PBS NewsHour

The Philadelphia Eagles won their first Super Bowl championship Sunday, defeating the favored New England Patriots 41-33. Philadelphia fans took to the streets in celebration, climbing light poles and jumping off awnings. Bob Ford, columnist for The Philadelphia Inquirer talks…

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Oct 09

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Philadelphia public art project ponders the meaning behind monuments

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From Benjamin Franklin to Rocky Balboa, Philadelphia is a city rich in public art and monuments. As the nation debates the meaning and fate of Confederate statues, the city is also questioning who should be honored and memorialized. Jeffrey Brown…

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Jul 21

WATCH: Sessions addresses sanctuary cities in Philadelphia

By Associated Press

Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Friday will visit Philadelphia, which has said its local law enforcement will not act as immigration agents — a stance Sessions has challenged as unconstitutional.

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Apr 26

What director Jonathan Demme, who made ‘Silence of the Lambs,’ brought to filmmaking

By Elizabeth Flock

Oscar-winning director Jonathan Demme, best known for "The Silence of the Lambs," "Philadelphia," and "Stop Making Sense," has died at 73.

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Jan 26

WATCH: UK’s Theresa May praises Trump’s ‘renewal’ but differs on torture

By Jill Lawless, Associated Press

Theresa May will address Republican lawmakers a day ahead of her Friday meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House.

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Nov 07

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News Wrap: Kurdish forces launch Raqqa campaign against ISIS

By PBS NewsHour

In our news wrap Monday, Kurdish-led forces pressed toward the Islamic State’s de facto capital Raqqa after announcing the offensive Sunday. Also, the Justice Department announced it is sending 500 staffers to 28 states to watch for civil rights violations…

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