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Are the deans of American medical schools alarmed? I know they are. So why haven’t more spoken out — and why hasn’t American academic medicine spoken with anything approaching a unified voice?

The plan tramples Venezuela’s sovereignty, benefits corrupt interests, and will likely fail to deliver for the American people.

Inquirer readers on renaming an aircraft carrier after Donald Trump, ICE arrests break records, and remembering Barack Obama on the mall.

We have seen misinformation about birth control spread — false claims that common forms of contraception are abortifacients — designed to create legal grounds to restrict them.

Three lawyers who still work in the district attorney’s office testified about the sloppy handling of a bid to overturn a 2009 murder conviction — and accused their boss of a cover-up.

The president has always been an entertainer — but staging spectacles from the Oval Office is precisely what autocrats do to boost their image.

It’s a big life change, so take things one step at a time.

Inquirer readers weigh in on the war on woke and the importance of vaccines.

The overall tone of a parliamentary session I attended during a recent visit was kind, even jovial. It reminded me that we have to learn how to argue without the anger that’s infected our politics.

The president’s insults to Canada’s sovereignty and military have threatened ties between two countries long bound together by friendship and trade.

None of the current players were on the team when the 14-year-old was killed in 2022. But they’re still playing in the shadow of “that tragedy” — and hoping for their first winning season in years.

Rarely recognized for what they do, poll workers ensure elections run fairly, smoothly, and efficiently.

John Cole on the Pennsylvania GOP’s soft spot for Democratic Sen. John Fetterman.

Inquirer readers on the death of Dolly Parton and President Trump’s new economic sanctions on Iran.

With midterms weeks away, the decision clears the way for a rule change that feels for all the world like voter suppression.

If ICE is being used to indiscriminately terrorize communities and ignore constitutional protections while disregarding its public safety charge, what is the point of its continued existence?

The justices furthered his effort to sow confusion about voting by mail instead of joining other courts in calling it what it was.

Plus: Jason Kelce adds to the confusion on data centers, and the city’s most recent property valuations set off a firestorm of consternation.

Winters on Gov. Josh Shapiro calling out Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over vaccine misinformation after two children die of measles amid rising cases in Pennsylvania.

Philon spent four hours in a truck to beat 100 fans in the video game on Tuesday, one of his first opportunities to get out in the community since the Sixers drafted him in June.

"Ring of fire" storms are expected. And a tornado is possible, the weather service says.

Around 4:15 p.m., people started calling 911 reporting an unknown irritant inside the Walmart in Deptford Township.

Lemon missed nearly three weeks of camp with a hamstring injury. Wide receivers coach Aaron Moorehead believes "getting on the same page with everybody" will help the rookie's adjustment to the NFL.

Philadelphians old and new are mourning the loss of the Academy of Natural Sciences museum.

Philadelphia lobbyist William Dunbar pleaded guilty this week to filing false tax returns to understate the amount he owed the IRS.