S.S. United States, Historic 20th Century Ocean Liner, Sets Out for Final Voyage
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S.S. United States, Historic 20th Century Ocean Liner, Sets Out for Final Voyage

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The ocean liner that ferried four presidents across the Atlantic Ocean, hosted Duke Ellington and Sylvia Plath, and captured the world’s imagination in the mid-20th century has begun its final voyage. Leaving Philadelphia, where it has been rusting for decades, the ship, the…

Plane Crash That Killed at Least 7 Leaves Philadelphia Neighborhood Shaken
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Plane Crash That Killed at Least 7 Leaves Philadelphia Neighborhood Shaken

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Burned shells of abandoned cars and metal debris sat scattered along the charred streets. Soot stained homes that had been engulfed in flames. A crater in a sidewalk outside a Macy’s department store smoldered. Residents in Northeast Philadelphia on Saturday stood in disbelief…

Small Plane With 2 Aboard Crashes Near Philadelphia Mall
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Small Plane With 2 Aboard Crashes Near Philadelphia Mall

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A Learjet with two people aboard crashed near a shopping center in Northeast Philadelphia after departing the Northeast Philadelphia Airport on Friday night, a spokesman for the Federal Aviation Administration said. The plane was en route to Springfield-Branson National Airport in Missouri when…

Whole Foods Workers Form First Union in Amazon’s Grocery Chain
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Whole Foods Workers Form First Union in Amazon’s Grocery Chain

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Workers at a Whole Foods Market in Philadelphia voted on Monday to become the first unionized store in Amazon’s grocery chain, opening a new front in the e-commerce giant’s efforts to fend off labor organizing in multiple segments of its business. Employees at…

Amazon’s Fight With Unions Heads to Whole Foods Market
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Amazon’s Fight With Unions Heads to Whole Foods Market

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines At a sprawling Whole Foods Market in Philadelphia, a battle is brewing. The roughly 300 workers are set to vote on Monday on whether to form the first union in Amazon’s grocery business. Several store employees said they hoped a union could negotiate…

In Surprise, Sixers Said a New Arena Would Be Built in South Philly
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In Surprise, Sixers Said a New Arena Would Be Built in South Philly

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines It looks like the Philadelphia 76ers won’t be leaving South Philly after all. After the city officially backed a deal last month for a new arena in the heart of downtown, a proposal that had long drawn vociferous opposition, the basketball team’s owners…