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The Daily News Now!

What"s up Philly? Need to know what"s happening in Philadelphia, PA? Our 2-minute daily local news updates keeps you current with local news, fast and focused. Subscribe!The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:33

SEPTA's Safety Concerns: Mismanagement or Funding?

Philadelphia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/05

Federal transportation officials meet with SEPTA leaders to address safety concerns with aging train cars. Despite SEPTA's claims of underfunding, officials blame mismanagement for the issues. Inspections of Silverliner Four cars reveal significant repairs needed, with 145 inspections completed and the rest expected by the new deadline. SEPTA must also complete trolley system inspections by Friday. Federal officials investigate SEPTA's insurance claims and aim for a safer, more reliable

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1:52

Mamdani's Transition Team: A Historic First

Philadelphia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/05

New York City's Mayor-elect, Zohran Mamdani, has announced his transition team, a group of women with diverse backgrounds and extensive experience. This team, led by Elana Leopold, includes former city and federal officials like Grace Bonilla, Melanie Hartzog, Lina Khan, and Maria Torres-Springer. Mamdani, the city's first Muslim, South Asian, and African-born mayor, faces the challenge of implementing his ambitious affordability agenda. He has not yet spoken with former Governor Cuomo or outgoing

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1:29

Meek Mill's Homecoming Concert: A Philly Celebration

Philadelphia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/05

Grammy-nominated rapper Meek Mill, born in South Philly, is set to perform a special homecoming concert in Philadelphia on December fifth, two thousand twenty-five, at the Xfinity Mobile Arena. This will be his first performance in his hometown since two thousand twenty-two, promising a one-of-a-kind show with special guests. Tickets go on sale Friday, November seventh, two thousand twenty-five, at ten AM. The event follows Meek Mill's recent community initiatives and is a celebration of his career

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1:23

Church Fire in Pennsylvania: Major Damage, No Injuries

Philadelphia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/05

On November 5th, a historic church in Bangor, Pennsylvania, was devastated by a fire, causing significant damage to the rear of the building and leading to a partial collapse. Firefighters arrived to find heavy flames, and while the cause is still under investigation, it's believed to have started in the kitchen and boiler area. Despite the extensive damage, the front portion of the church, featuring original stone construction, is believed to be salvageable. The community is now assessing the

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1:59

Supreme Court Weighs Tariffs, Trump's Power

Philadelphia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/05

On November 5th, the Supreme Court will decide a major case about presidential power, focusing on tariffs used by former President Trump. The case, which could impact trillions of dollars in the global economy, centers around the use of an emergency law to impose these taxes. The Trump administration argues for broad presidential power, while challengers, including small businesses, contend that the law doesn't support such actions. The outcome could set a precedent for future legal challenges

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1:08

Camden Officer, Suspect Hospitalized After Shootout

Philadelphia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/05

On November 5th, a Camden County police officer and a suspect were hospitalized after a shootout in Camden's Fairview section. The officer, who was hit by a ricocheting bullet, is in stable condition, while the suspect is critical. The incident highlights the dangers faced by law enforcement and the ongoing investigation into the shooting.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:24

Philadelphia Schools Seek Community Input

Philadelphia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/05

📣 Attention all Philadelphia residents! The School District of Philadelphia is now seeking your input on its facilities review process. This survey, expected to be available next month, will help shape decisions on school building closures, repurposing, or reconstruction. The district's commitment to transparency and community involvement ensures that your voice will be heard before any final actions are taken.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:31

Erica Deuso: First Openly Transgender Mayor in...

Philadelphia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/05

Erica Deuso, a Democrat, has made history by winning the mayoral election in Downingtown, Pennsylvania, becoming the state's first openly transgender mayor. Deuso, a former political organizer and business management professional, secured a decisive victory with 64% of the votes. Her campaign focused on public safety, sustainable infrastructure, and domestic violence prevention. This victory comes amidst national discussions on transgender rights, with Deuso emphasizing that her identity was not the

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1:00

Man Shot in Philadelphia Hospital, Police Investigate

Philadelphia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/05

On November 5th, a man was shot twice in the chest and arrived at a Philadelphia hospital, sparking a police investigation. Despite initial beliefs, the exact location of the shooting remains unconfirmed. No arrests have been made, and the motive is unknown. The investigation continues.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:11

Voters Prioritize Local Issues, Women Candidates Shine

Philadelphia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/05

🌟 **Elections Across the Nation: Local Issues and National Sentiments Shape Voter Decisions** 🌟On November 5th, voters across multiple states cast their ballots in crucial elections, with national political figures casting a long shadow. In New York City, Zohran Mamdani emerged victorious in the mayoral race, capitalizing on the cost of living, particularly housing, as the top concern for city voters. Mamdani's focus on affordability resonated with renters and younger voters, securing his win.In

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1:33

California Democrats Gain Redistricting Power

Philadelphia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/05

California voters pass Proposition Fifty, allowing Democratic lawmakers to draw congressional district boundaries, potentially increasing their party's representation in Congress and impacting the balance of power in the U.S. House ahead of the 2026 midterms.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:30

Ambulance Crash in Philadelphia: Injuries and...

Philadelphia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/05

On November 5th, an ambulance crash in Philadelphia's Frankford section left at least one person injured. The cause and extent of injuries remain unclear as authorities investigate. The incident underscores the risks faced by emergency services personnel. Stay tuned for updates.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:04

Camden Officer Shot, Suspect in Custody

Philadelphia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/05

On November 5th, a Camden, New Jersey police officer was shot and injured during a late-night incident. The officer is expected to recover. The suspected shooter was also injured and both are in stable condition. Authorities are investigating the incident, with no details yet released. We'll keep you updated as more information comes in.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:36

Cherry Hill Schools Advance, Sherrill Wins, &...

Philadelphia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/05

Cherry Hill Public Schools are making significant strides with a new cell phone policy, a five-year strategic plan, and a pre-Advanced Placement program. The district is also expanding its preschool program and improving school infrastructure with a $363 million bond. In local elections, Mikie Sherrill is projected to be the next governor, and incumbents Louis Greenwald and Melinda Kane won their races. The community is coming together to support those affected by the government shutdown, with food

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1:25

Democrats Secure Key Victories in Tri-State Elections

Philadelphia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/05

**Summary:**Democrats secured a strong victory in the November fifth elections, with Mikie Sherrill winning the New Jersey governor race by a wider margin than expected. In Pennsylvania, liberal justices Donohue, Dougherty, and Wecht retained their seats on the Supreme Court, maintaining a five-to-two majority. Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner also won his third term, defeating Pat Dugan. These results reinforce Democrats' presence in key positions across the tri-state area and shape

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1:32

Philadelphia Braces for Colder Weather

Philadelphia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/05

🎙️ **Podcast Summary:**Brace yourselves, Philadelphia! The region is about to experience a dramatic weather shift. Starting with a chilly Wednesday, temperatures will plummet into the mid-thirties to near forty degrees, with some areas in South Jersey and Delaware possibly encountering patchy frost. But don't worry, the sun will soon warm things up.However, a cold front moving in later Wednesday night will bring showers, mainly to areas north of Philadelphia. This will be followed by gusty winds on

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1:25

Democrats Score Major Wins in Key Elections

Philadelphia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/05

Democratic candidates secured major victories in key elections on November 5th, with Zohran Mamdani winning NYC's mayoral race, Mikie Sherrill winning New Jersey's governorship, and Abigail Spanberger becoming Virginia's first female governor. These results are seen as crucial for the Democratic party's future, particularly as the nation prepares for upcoming midterm elections.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:51

Holiday Travel Chaos: Airport Shutdown Impact

Philadelphia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/05

Air Travel Chaos: Government Shutdown Causes Massive Disruptions, Leaves Holiday Travelers in LimboThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:38

Bulls' Comeback, Giddey's Triple-Double

Philadelphia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/05

In a thrilling NBA showdown, the Chicago Bulls pulled off a stunning comeback, defeating the Philadelphia Seventy-Sixers 113-111. Nikola Vucevic's game-winning three-pointer sealed the victory. Josh Giddey achieved a triple-double, marking a significant milestone as the first Bulls player since Michael Jordan in 1989 to record back-to-back triple-doubles. The Seventy-Sixers, led by Tyrese Maxey's 39 points, couldn't hold onto their lead as the Bulls' defense tightened in the fourth quarter. The

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1:43

Muslim Mayor Elected in NYC, Promises Affordable Housing

Philadelphia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/05

Zohran Mamdani, a thirty-four-year-old democratic socialist, has been projected as New York City's next mayor, making history as the city's first Muslim mayor. Despite endorsements from President Trump and threats to withhold federal funds, Mamdani secured a victory over Republican Curtis Sliwa and former Governor Andrew Cuomo. His campaign focused on affordability, promising to freeze rent, provide free bus service, and build affordable housing units. Mamdani's stance on Israel, which condemned the

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