President Donald Trump has nominated Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court. Trump announced his nomination for the vacant seat on the high court at a special press conference on Tuesday night from the White House. 49-year-old Gorsuch is a judge on the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals based in Denver, CO. The conservative judge is known for his clear, colloquial writing, advocacy for court review...

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A Philadelphia Police officer has now been cleared by Internal Affairs over an investigation over the officer's tattoo he had on his forearm. A photo was released last September by the Philadelphia Coalition for Real Justice of Officer Ian Hans Lichtermann's tattoo which is an eagle with the word "Fatherland" above it. The coalition stated that the tattoo was a Nazi Insignia. The...

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Local family members of three families that were denied entry to the United States at Philadelphia International Airport on Saturday are filing lawsuits against the Trump administration. They appeared at City Hall today along with Mayor Jim Kenney and the American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania. Two of the families were from Syria and one individual was from Iran. They were briefly...

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The Sixers were able to seal a 122-119 victory over the Kings on Monday even without the help of star center Joel Embiid who was out with a left knee contusion. The Sixers were down 16 points in the first half, but they scored 42 points in the third quarter giving them the lead they needed to get a victory. Sixers small forward Robert Covington had 23 points in the game as well as 10...

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Philadelphia Police are searching for a suspect who is wanted for robbing a bank in Center City on Monday. The robbery took place at the BB&T bank on the 1600 block of Market Street around 10:45 am on Monday. Police say that the man entered the bank and handed the teller a note demanding money. Sfter he was given the undisclosed amount of cash, he fled on foot heading north on 17th street....

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The Boys Scouts of American announced Monday that it will allow transgender children who identify as boys to enroll in its boys' only programs. The organization made the decision to base enrollment on the gender a parent or child lists on the application to become a scout. The previous policy relied on the gender listed on the child's birth certificate. A spokeswoman for the organization...

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January 28/29 - Michael Tearson's ATTIC - Leonard Cohen In Translation

1) "Dance Me to the End of Love" by Lora Szafran (Polish)
2) "Lover Lover Lover" by Pieter Wilkins (Frist)
3) "Here It Is" by Ebba Forsberg (Swedish)
4) "The Story of Isaac" by Anders Dohn (Danish)
5) "Who By Fire" by Ofer Golony (Hebrew)
6) "f It Be Your Will" by Ebba Forsberg...

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January 28/29 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment - Leonard Cohen Memorial Hour #3

1) "The Guests" by Leonard Cohen
2) "Priests" by Judy Collins
3) "Bells" by Buffy Ste-Marie
4) "Dance Me to the End of Love" by Patricia O'Cllaghan
5) "Night Comes On" by Jennifer Warnes
6) "Comin' Back to You" by Trisha Yearwood
7) "Treaty" by...

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Philadelphia Police are now investigating after a woman was struck by a car in South Philadelphia. The hit-and-run happened on 2nd and South Street before 2 a.m. on Monday. Police say that a 20-year-old victim was stuck and suffered leg injuries. She was taken to Thomas Jefferson University Hospital where she is listed in stable condition. Police are now searching for the driver of the...

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The Philadelphia Union have now signed veteran defender Oguchi Onyewu for the start of their 2017 season. Onyewu has been signed on as a discovery signing, he has had vast experience playing for the top clubs in Europe, as well as representing the United States in the World Cup in 2006 and 2010. Union Sporting Director Earnie Stewart stated "Oguchi is a big, physical presence who brings...

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