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Trump Nominates Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary

Washington D.C. – In a development that signals significanteconomic policy directions for his upcoming term, President-elect Donald Trump has announced the nomination ofScott Bessent as the nextSecretary of the U.S. Treasury. Bessent, known for his tenure aschief investment officer at George Soros'sSoros Fund Management andfounder ofKey Square Group, brings a wealth of Wall Street experience to the cabinet.
Trump Nominates Sebastian Gorka for NSC Counterterrorism Role

Washington D.C. – In a significant move to bolster his national security team, President-elect Donald Trump has announced Dr. Sebastian Gorka as his choice for Deputy Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Counterterrorism at the National Security Council (NSC). This nomination, made public on Friday, reaffirms Trump's intent to prioritize counterterrorism efforts with individuals aligned with his "America First" philosophy.
Trump Proposes Canada as 51st State: Policy or Jest?

WASHINGTON DC - In a statement that has stirred bothspeculation andamusement, U.S.President-elect Donald Trump has suggested thatCanada could become the51st state of the United States. Thisproposal emerged amidst ongoing discussions abouttrade policies andeconomic relations between the two countries, prompting a whirlwind of reactions fromanalysts,politicians, and thepublic.
Trump's Shadow War: Plans for 'Soft Invasion' of Mexico to Combat Drug Cartels

Washington, DC - In a move that could redefineUS-Mexicorelations, reports have emerged that Donald Trump and his transition team are contemplating a soft invasion of Mexico. This strategy, aimed at dismantling drug cartels, would involve the covert deployment of American special forces into Mexico to execute targeted operations against cartel leaders.
Trump's Ultimatum to Hamas: Release Hostages

Mar-a-Lago, FL - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has delivered an unmistakable ultimatum to the Palestinian militant group Hamas, warning that severe repercussions await if hostages taken in the 2023 attacks are not released by his inauguration on January 20, 2025. Speaking at a press conference from his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, Trump issued a stark warning: "If those hostages aren't back by the time I get into office, all hell will break out in the Middle East."
Trump-Panama Clash Over Canal Control

Washington D.C./Panama City – In a move that has stirred international waters, President-elect Donald Trump has publicly declared his intention to potentially retake control of the Panama Canal, describing it as a "vital National Asset" for the United States. This statement has ignited a diplomatic firestorm with Panama, where President José Raúl Mulino has responded with a firm rejection, asserting that "every square meter" of the canal belongs to Panama.
Turn Back Time at 48 Record Bar's DECADES

PHILADELPHIA, PA - Get ready to groove! 48 Record Bar, the stylish listening room perched above Old City's Sassafras, invites you to a special edition of DECADES. This month, it's all about the vibrant Latin rhythms of the 1960s!
Two Women Launch Roasted Whisk a Coffee Delivery Service

PHILADELPHIA - A new coffee business has been brewing. Two Tampa Bay women who met during the global pandemic are unveiling the innovative concept today.
U-Haul Welcomes Richardson Family Enterprise to Dealer Network

PHILADELPHIA — U-Haul Company of Pennsylvania is pleased to announce that Richardson Family Enterprise signed on as a U-Haul® neighborhood dealer to serve the Philadelphia community.
U.S. Government Shutdown Looms After Trump-Backed Bill Fails

Washington, D.C. – The looming threat of a U.S. government shutdown has intensified after the House of Representatives failed to pass a new spending bill. The legislation, which was supported by President-elect Donald Trump and crafted by Republican leaders, sought to extend government funding and suspend the debt ceiling but was met with significant internal opposition from GOP members.
Ubuntu Fine Art Photography Gallery

Philadelphia, PA - On September 5th, Philadelphia's Ubuntu Fine Artphotography gallery will open its doors. Located at 5423 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, Pa 19144, the gallery will showcase photographer, artist, and engineer Steven CW Taylor.
Union to Host NYCFC in Eastern Conference Semifinal

CHESTER, PA – The stage is set for a high-stakes playoff showdown at Subaru Park. The Philadelphia Union will host their fierce rivals, New York City FC, in the Eastern Conference Semifinals.
University of Delaware Suspends 19 Student Athletes

NEWARK, DE - The University of Delaware decided to suspended 19 swimming and diving team members for reportedly violating Newark's, gathering limits pertaining to the COVID-19 pandemic.
University Pennsylvania Graduation Marked by Student Protests

PHILADELPHIA - The University of Pennsylvania's Class of 2024 graduation ceremony was held under heightened security measures last night as student protests continued to make headlines. The tension on campus has been high due to ongoing demonstrations related to the Israel-Hamas conflict and the situation in Gaza.
Uptown Beer Garden Presents U-Ville

PHILADEPHIA, PA - The Uptown Beer Garden has transformed into a whimsical holiday wonderland U-Ville for the first time ever! A festive and new outdoor Christmas pop-up experience located in the heart of Center City.
Urban Farmer Celebrates Oktoberfest With Sly Fox

PHILADELPHIA - Urban Farmer, Philadelphia’s “rustic chic” modern American steakhouse, is partnering with Sly Fox Brewing Company to ring in the changing of the seasons with a very special dinner celebrating Oktoberfest. As a spiritual successor of Urban Farmer’s ongoing Beer-BQ series, the outdoor beer jubilee will feature beer-infused dishes, live music, yard games, and more – on Thursday, September 22nd, from 4 pm to 8 pm.
Urgent Authorization of Bird Flu Vaccine Amid Growing Concerns

Dr. Leana Wen, public health expert and former Baltimore health commissioner, has issued an urgent call for the Biden administration to expedite authorization of the H5N1 bird flu vaccine. Speaking on CBS's "Face the Nation," Dr. Wen stressed the importance of proactive measures to prevent a potential bird flu outbreak in the United States.
US BANK to give $250 to every baby born on December 31, 2020

CHARLOTTE, N.C., – There’s no denying 2020 has been an extraordinarily difficult year, but with each new baby born, there's been a reason for hope. Ally Bank is celebrating that hope by offering $250 in a custodial Online Savings Account to all babies born on Dec. 31, 2020. Like these babies, Ally was made for the new era, one that's far more digital than ever, and this is our way of giving the future a financial head-start.
US Declares Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox

PHILADELPHIA - After showing up in the United States and Europe earlier this year, the monkeypox virus is spreading worldwide, with more than 26,000 cases confirmed. The virus spreads through prolonged skin-to-skin contact and is particularly prevalent among men who have sex. The virus is not contagious among people with strong immune systems. However, it can affect anyone, including healthcare workers and pregnant women.
US Job Market Sends Mixed Signals: Initial Claims Down

UNITED STATES - The latest U.S. Department of Labor data reveals a complex and potentially concerning trend in the American job market. While initial jobless claims for the week ending December 21st decreased to 219,000, defying market expectations and indicating stability, continuing claims unexpectedly rose to 1,910,000 for December 14th.