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Joel Embiid only USA basketball player to not play vs. South Sudan in Olympics
Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid was removed from the starting lineup and didn't play in Team USA's 103-86 win over South Sudan in the Olympics on Wednesday.
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Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid was removed from the starting lineup and didn't play in Team USA's 103-86 win over South Sudan in the Olympics on Wednesday.
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Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid was removed from the starting lineup and didn't play in Team USA's 103-86 win over South Sudan in the Olympics on Wednesday.
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Thursday and Friday look even hotter than Wednesday, and the humidity may make those days feel near 100 degrees.
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Meteorologist Tammie Souza explains just how hot this summer has been and what to expect in August and September.
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Meteorologist Tammie Souza explains just how hot this summer has been and what to expect in August and September.
Thursday and Friday look even hotter than Wednesday, and the humidity may make those days feel near 100 degrees.
Passengers flying out of PHL can board a bus to the airport in Wilmington, Delaware or vice versa.
Temperatures will hover near or below average through Wednesday but edge upwards to the 90s by Thursday and beyond.
After a rain-free weekend, heat and humidity are building this week, with increased chances for showers and storms each day through Wednesday.
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Passengers flying out of PHL can board a bus to the airport in Wilmington, Delaware or vice versa.
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Most airlines are bouncing back, but Delta canceled more flights at Philadelphia International Airport on Tuesday, days after the CrowdStrike outage.
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Swim legend Katie Ledecky earned her 13th Olympic medal in the women's 4 x 200m freestyle relay on Thursday, making her the most decorated female U.S. Olympian of all time.
The face-off between Simone Biles and Suni Lee marked the first time two gold medalists competed against each other in the event.
Tyler Phillips was raised in South Jersey and was a diehard Phillies fan. Now, he's become the surprise of Philadelphia's pitching staff.
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