Emily Bloch
Philly Inquirer
Jacksonville, FL, United States
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5 things to know about the Silicon Valley Bank failure
As the Silicon Valley Bank collapse evolves, we’ve compiled a guide on what’s happening and who's impacted. → Read More
Meet the woman who gifted Ron DeSantis a ‘fascist’ snowflake. It’s not the first she’s made.
Gov. Ron DeSantis made a tour stop in Iowa where he was gifted a hand-cut snowflake with "fascist" hidden within it. We caught up with the artist who's been making them for politicians for years. → Read More
Hershey Canada Women’s Day campaign sparks transphobic vitriol on Twitter
For International Women's Day, Hershey Canada launched a campaign spotlighting young women trailblazers on its chocolate bars. The inclusion of transgender women Fae Johnstone sparked Twitter hate. → Read More
From woke to queerbait: Dictonary.com adds 300 new words
Dictionary.com has added over 300 new words, including hellscape and deadass, to reflect modern language the company announced Tuesday. Here's a look at what made the cut. → Read More
Student loan forgiveness cases reach the Supreme Court: What you should know
The Supreme Court meets Tuesday to hear two cases challenging President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, which would wipe out up to $20,000 in debt for millions. → Read More
Jessa Duggar Seewald’s pregnancy loss is bringing the abortion access conversation to the forefront
Jessa Duggar Seewald of '19 Kids and Counting' said she had a miscarriage. Critics say it raises questions of abortion access inequity. The Duggar family has notoriously lobbied for abortion bans. → Read More
An owl escaped from a New York zoo. But unlike other animal fugitives, he’ll be allowed to stay free.
A Central Park Zoo owl named Flaco was freed from his enclosure in early February, marking the fourth major zoo crime of 2023. → Read More
Oscars appoint first ‘crisis team’ to handle moments like Will Smith slap
The Oscars CEO revealed the awards show has organized its first "crisis team" so they're better equipped for incidents like last year's infamous Will Smith-Chris Rock slap. → Read More
American Girl released ‘historic’ 1990s dolls. Elder millennials aren’t taking it well.
American Girl — the company that is best known for creating doll tributes to decades past — unveiled its highly anticipated 1990s collection this week. Elder millennials aren't taking it well. → Read More
In Pennsylvania, 1.15 million people signed up for Biden’s student loan forgiveness
An Inquirer analysis tells us more about local applicants for the program, which is now on hold pending a Supreme Court case. → Read More
Don Lemon is off CNN until Wednesday because of his ‘women’s prime’ comments. Here’s what happened
CNN anchor Don Lemon will return 'CNN This Morning' on Wednesday following fierce backlash he received over comments he made about when "women are in their prime." → Read More
Ariana DeBose becomes meme for BAFTA opening number
Ariana DeBose of 'West Side Story' went viral on social media for an awkward rap number she performed at the BAFTA film awards Sunday night. Now, a producer is coming to her defense. → Read More
‘Bachelor’ producer announces long-awaited senior love show is coming
The Bachelor producer Mike Fleiss announced on Twitter Thursday night that “The Golden Bachelor” — a version of the long-running dating reality show but with senior-aged participants — is imminent. → Read More
Steven Van Zandt gifts Springsteen superfan Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin personal bandannas for chemo
Rep. Jamie Raskin drew fashion inspiration from Steven Van Zandt, rocking bandannas as he underwent chemo. When the guitarist heard, he gifted the Maryland lawmaker some of his own. → Read More
Kelly Ripa’s husband set to replace Ryan Seacrest on ‘Live with Kelly and Ryan’
Ryan Seacrest announced he's leaving 'Live with Kelly' to focus on the upcoming 'American Idol' reboot. Ripa's husband, Mark Consuelos, is set to join the South Jersey girl as her permanent co-star. → Read More
Twitter reportedly started prioritizing Elon Musk’s posts. His Eagles tweet had a role.
Twitter CEO Elon Musk ordered engineers to boost his own tweets on users' feeds, according to a new report. It appears his tweet supporting the Philadelphia Eagles sparked the directive. → Read More
MSU students who graduated from nearby Oxford High have experienced two shootings in under two years
A student was seen evacuating the Michigan State University shooting in an "Oxford Strong" shirt, commemorating a nearby high school shooting that took place less than two years ago. → Read More
MSU shooter identified as former New Jersey resident
In a news conference, Deputy Campus Police Chief Chris Rozman said that a motive or connections to the university were unknown. → Read More
5 things this Philly photographer learned about love by interviewing strangers
In his new social media series, Love, Philadelphia photographer Anthony Page conducts person-on-the-street interviews with locals about relationships. → Read More
Here’s how 12 newspapers responded to the Eagles-Chiefs Super Bowl outcome
A roundup of newspaper front pages responding to the Philadelphia Eagles' Super Bowl loss and the Kansas City Chiefs' win. → Read More