“I don’t like the idea of honoring the losing team with a statue,” said Stephen Miller, conservative media critic and contributor to The Spectator. But protesters have gone further in recent days, defacing monuments of prominent figures who owned slaves or oppressed minority groups, including George Washington and Thomas Jefferson. …
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Total coronavirus cases in Pennsylvania rose to 82,696 on Tuesday, the fifth consecutive day of more than 450 new cases reported, the first such streak since May. In its daily update, the Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 510 new cases of coronavirus across the state. Thirty-eight more Pennsylvania residents died, …
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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – The Pennsylvania Supreme Court gave Bill Cosby the opportunity to appeal his 2018 sexual assault conviction. The 82-year-old man has nearly two years in prison for three to 10 years for drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea Constand, an employee of Temple University, at her home in 2004. …
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SoftBank has released a large chunk of its stake in T-Mobile US in a deal aimed at injecting $ 20 billion into the Japanese group while battling shareholder concerns about its corporate strategy. The company will raise $ 14.8 billion in a share sale that was priced Tuesday, valuing T-Mobile …
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“These babies suffered horribly and we owed them a thorough investigation,” Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark said in a statement Tuesday. “I hope that while the sweltering weather is upon us, caregivers will be more vigilant for children in vehicles.” Juan Rodriguez, 39, pleaded guilty to second-degree reckless recklessness …
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