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Philadelphia InquirerSunday, 14 June 2026

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A graduation day he never got to see

DaJuan Brown, 15, was killed in a mass shooting in 2023. His high school’s ceremony brought his family joy, grief — and an unexpected reunion.

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FOP’s funeral expense billing raises questions

The police union has asked Philly to cover costs from bar tabs to car repairs. City Hall has generally paid up.

Barbara Laker
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Restore President’s House exhibits, second judge rules

A federal judge gave the National Park Service 21 days to put the slavery displays back in place.

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In New Jersey, the rising of a shrine to Springsteen

The $50 million center at Monmouth University examines the Boss’ place in American culture.

Inga Saffron

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