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The Latest: Sunoco says it’ll appeal pipeline shutdown order

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Ultra LED Man goes from school project to Delaware club act

By RYAN CORMIER - Associated Press

St. Louis Cardinals' Matt Carpenter, right, is tagged out by Philadelphia Phillies catcher Andrew Knapp during the seventh inning of a baseball game Saturday, May 19, 2018, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Hererra homers to help Phillies beat Cardinals 7-6

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FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Bucks County District Attorney's Office in Doylestown, Pa., shows Cosmo DiNardo, of Bensalem, Pa., who was charged Friday, July 14, 2017, with the killings of four Pennsylvania men. DiNardo and his cousin, Sean Kratz, both 21, will be in court on Wednesday, May 16, 2018, for hearings expected to resolve their criminal case without a trial. (Bucks County District Attorney's Office via AP, File)

The Latest: Man accused of helping kill 4 rejects plea deal

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Baltimore Orioles' Manny Machado removes his batting helmet after grounding out against the Philadelphia Phillies in a baseball game, Wednesday, May 16, 2018, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)

Nick Pivetta strikes out 11, Phillies beat Orioles

By Todd Karpovich - Associated Press

Pennsylvania Republican gubernatorial candidate Paul Mango arrives at a stop on his campaign trail in Johnstown, Pa., Monday, May 14, 2018. (John Rucosky/Tribune-Democrat via AP)

The Latest: Dem wins in redrawn congressional district

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In this Monday, Jan. 1, 2018, file photo, a customer purchases marijuana at the Harborside marijuana dispensary in Oakland, Calif., on the first day that recreational marijuana was sold legally in California. (AP Photo/Mathew Sumner, File)

Marijuana legalization endorsed by Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Oct. 25, 2016, file photo, Prince Albert II of Monaco waves after touring a house he recently purchased in Philadelphia. It’s the home where his mother, Oscar-winning actress Grace Kelly, grew up. Toby Boshak, executive director of the Princess Grace Foundation-USA, tells NBC’s “Today” Friday, May 11, 2018, that the six-bedroom, 2.5-story Colonial home will be used by Prince Albert and his family whenever they visit Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Grace Kelly’s childhood home fully restored, won’t be museum

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FILE - In this March 22, 2017 file photo, Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz speaks at the Starbucks annual shareholders meeting in Seattle. Schultz says the company will now allow people to use bathrooms at its coffee shops even if they don’t buy anything, as it continues to take a closer look at its operations following the arrest of two black men at a Philadelphia shop. Schulz discussed the new policy while he spoke at the Atlantic Council in Washington, Thursday, May 10, 2018. Schultz said the company previously had a “loose policy” that only paying customers be allowed to use bathrooms, but that it was up to each store manager to decide. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

Starbucks tells employees: Let anyone use the restroom

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Jury awards $10M to Philadelphia man over wrongful arrest

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Philadelphia Phillies' Vince Velasquez pitches during the third inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants, Thursday, May 10, 2018, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Velasquez, Santana lead Phillies past whiffing Giants 6-3

By MIKE CRANSTON - Associated Press

Philadelphia Phillies' Aaron Nola pitches during the third inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants, Tuesday, May 8, 2018, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Nola strikes out career-high 12 to lead Phillies past Giants

By AARON BRACY - Associated Press

Boston Celtics' Marcus Smart, right, and Philadelphia 76ers' Ben Simmons chase after a loose ball during the first half of Game 3 of an NBA basketball second-round playoff series, Monday, May 7, 2018, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

76ers hope to keep thwarting history in Game 5 vs. Celtics

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

Philadelphia Phillies' Odubel Herrera (37) follows through on a three run home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants, Monday, May 7, 2018, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson)

Herrera powers Phillies past Giants 11-0

By KEVIN COONEY - Associated Press

Boston Celtics' Jayson Tatum (0) goes up to shoot between Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid, left, and Ersan Ilyasova, right, during the second half of Game 3 of an NBA basketball second-round playoff series, Saturday, May 5, 2018, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Game 4: Cavaliers, Celtics look to finish off East sweeps

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer throws during the second inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Nationals Park, Sunday, May 6, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Scherzer fans 15, Nationals score 2 in 9th to beat Phils 5-4

By Harvey Valentine - Associated Press

Correction: Reveal-Redlining-Berkshire Hathaway story

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Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) pulls down a rebound over Philadelphia 76ers center Amir Johnson (5) during the first quarter of Game 2 of an NBA basketball second-round playoff series Thursday, May 3, 2018, in Boston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Tatum shines, Brown returns as Celtics beat 76ers 108-103

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

Rapper Meek Mill speaks during a news conference promoting Gov. Tom Wolf's proposals to reform the criminal justice system at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia on Thursday, May 3, 2018. Wolf, Mill and several state legislators spoke in favor of reforms. (Tim Tai/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)

Meek Mill, Gov. Wolf urge criminal justice reforms

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Neighbor sought in murder of couple dead of drug overdose

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