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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 Fastcast Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai

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1:20

SEPTA Union Votes on Two-Year Contract

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2025/12/17

SEPTA Union Votes on Two-Year Contract: Wage Increases, Pension Benefits, and New Hire PerksThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:47

1 in 4 Americans Can't Afford Prescriptions

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2025/12/17

New Study Reveals Widespread Prescription Medication Affordability Crisis in America: One in Four Adults Struggle to Pay for Essential Medications, Leading to Health Deterioration and Increased Healthcare Costs.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:04

Trump to Reschedule Marijuana: What It Means

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2025/12/17

President Trump set to reclassify marijuana from Schedule One to Three, potentially opening doors for medical research and easing tax burdens for state-licensed dispensaries. This move could significantly shift federal drug policy, reflecting a growing national conversation about marijuana legalization and the tension between federal regulations and state laws.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:09

Trump to Reschedule Marijuana: What It Means

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2025/12/17

President Trump set to reclassify marijuana from Schedule One to Three, potentially opening doors for medical research and easing tax burdens for state-licensed dispensaries. This move could significantly shift federal drug policy, reflecting a growing national conversation about marijuana legalization and the tension between federal regulations and state laws.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

BPS Chemical in Plastics Linked to Brain Development...

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2025/12/17

New study reveals BPS, a common plastic chemical, disrupts fish brain development and behavior, raising concerns about potential impacts on human health, especially in children.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:56

SEPTA Tunnel Closure: Inside Repair Efforts

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2025/12/17

SEPTAs Center City trolley tunnel, closed since mid-November due to equipment failures, may remain out of service until January. The issue stemmed from installing larger four-inch sliders, which caused carbon inserts to wear out quickly, damaging the overhead power system. Despite switching back to three-inch sliders, further damage was discovered, leading to the shutdown. The closure has impacted tens of thousands of daily commuters, with SEPTA adding shuttle buses along Market Street. Officials

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1:40

EPA Finalizes Rules to Cut Coal Plant Pollution

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2025/12/17

EPA finalizes new rules to cut coal plant pollution, aiming to reduce carbon emissions and promote cleaner energy sources. The move, part of President Bidens climate plan, has sparked mixed reactions, with environmental groups supporting it and industry leaders expressing concerns about economic impact and feasibility. Legal challenges are expected, but the Biden administration remains committed to addressing climate change.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast

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2:00

US Falling Behind in Science & Tech: Report

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2025/12/17

Rising Above the Gathering Storm, Revisited report warns US is falling behind in science and technology, with China leading in areas like AI and quantum computing. Report urges immediate action, including increased federal funding for research, improved STEM education, and better immigration policies.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:54

Google's Gemini One Point Five Pro: A New Era for AI

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2025/12/17

Googles Gemini One Point Five Pro: A Game-Changer in AI Capabilities - Google has unveiled a significant update to its AI model, Gemini, now available to a broader audience. This new version boasts a substantial increase in its context window, enabling it to process vast amounts of information at once. Google demonstrated its capabilities by analyzing a forty-five-minute video, highlighting its potential for understanding complex, multi-part conversations and analyzing vast datasets without losing

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2:11

President Trump Honors Fallen Soldiers, Vows Retaliation

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2025/12/17

President Trump paid his respects to three fallen heroes: two Iowa National Guard members and a U.S. civilian interpreter killed in a Syrian desert attack. The President joined their grieving families at Dover Air Force Base, describing these visits as the toughest part of his presidency. The fallen guardsmen, Sergeant Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar and Sergeant William Nathaniel Howard, were hailed as heroes, while the civilian interpreter, Ayad Mansoor Sakat, was remembered for his courage and

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2:20

White House Plans to Dismantle NCAR: Scientists Alarmed

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2025/12/17

The White House plans to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder, Colorado, citing climate alarmism. This decision, announced by OMB director Russell Vought, has sparked outrage among scientists and officials, as NCAR plays a crucial role in weather and climate research, education, and public safety. The centers potential loss could severely impact scientific research and our understanding of the planet.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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1:56

Luzerne County's Election Woes Persist

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2025/12/17

Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, grapples with persistent election administration challenges, including duplicate ballots, misspelled candidate names, and staff turnover. Despite some stabilization in leadership, issues like incorrectly worded ballot questions and mock ballots in final results persist. The countys unique home-rule government structure and disproportionate media attention may contribute to these ongoing problems.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast

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1:55

FCC Chief Criticized for Politicizing Agency

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2025/12/17

Democratic senators accused FCC Chairman Brendan Carr of politicizing the agency and infringing on First Amendment rights, following his alleged pressure on broadcasters to remove Jimmy Kimmel. Carr defended his stance, aligning with former President Trumps policies. The hearing was marked by debates over the FCCs independence, with the word independent removed from its website during the hearing. Carr maintained he was enforcing stricter scrutiny on networks, while Democrats argued he was

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2:08

Phthalates Linked to 100K Deaths, $47B Loss

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2025/12/17

A recent study from UCSF links phthalates, a common chemical in plastics, to over 100,000 premature deaths annually in older Americans. The research suggests these chemicals could cost the U.S. economy nearly $47 billion annually due to lost productivity. The study found higher phthalate levels in urine were linked to increased risk of heart disease deaths in adults aged 55-64. However, the American Chemistry Council questions the studys findings, emphasizing the need for further investigation into

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2:08

Titan's Slushy Interior: New Hope for Life

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2025/12/17

New research challenges the idea of a vast underground ocean on Saturns moon, Titan. Instead, it might hold deep layers of ice and slush, similar to Earths polar regions. A team led by NASA researchers re-examined old data from the Cassini spacecraft and found signs of melted water pockets within the slushy ice, potentially supporting life. The lead author, Flavio Petricca, suggests that Titans ocean might have frozen in the past and is now melting. However, not everyone is convinced, and NASAs

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1:55

Mathematician Teddy Einstein Killed in Bike Accident

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2025/12/17

Teddy Einstein, a beloved mathematician and family man, tragically lost his life in a bicycle accident on December third. The eighteen-year-old driver involved cooperated with police, but no charges have been filed as the investigation continues. Einstein, known for his sharp wit and passion for exploring foods, was preparing for a potential new job at Florida Gulf Coast University. His work in algebra and geometry contributed to solutions used in fields like physics and neuroscience. Einstein was

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2:08

Christmas House at Deptford Mall: Hilarious Holiday Fun

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2025/12/17

Christmas House at Deptford Mall: A Hilarious Holiday Attraction - This holiday season, the Christmas House at Deptford Mall offers a unique and humorous take on festive fun. With at least nine rooms and seven wacky hotel rooms, visitors can expect a mix of classic holiday cheer and irreverent twists. Highlights include a recreated Blockbuster video store, a passed-out Santa, and a Shrek-themed room. The attraction also offers family-friendly options like a Harry Potter Christmas room and a North

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1:29

Liz Moore's 'The God of the Woods' Adapted by Netflix

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2025/12/17

South Philadelphia author Liz Moores The God of the Woods is set to become a Netflix series, marking her second book adaptation. This multigenerational mystery drama, set in the Adirondacks, will see Moore as co-showrunner, writer, and executive producer. Her commitment to authenticity, as seen in Long Bright River, continues with this new project, promising another engaging narrative.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:44

Trump Honors Fallen Iowa Guardsmen in Dignified Transfer

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2025/12/17

President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth honor two Iowa National Guard members, Sergeant Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar and Sergeant William Nathaniel Howard, killed in Syria. They were ambushed by an ISIS gunman, marking the first dignified transfer President Trump has participated in since taking office. The remains will be transferred to the mortuary facility at Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:47

Oscars Move to YouTube in 2029

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2025/12/17

Oscars to Move to YouTube Starting 2029: A New Era for the Iconic Awards ShowThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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