Multiple shootings outside Philadelphia on Saturday resulted in the deaths of three people as the search for the suspect is ongoing.Â
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Texas Transports over 100,000 Foreign Nationals to ‘Sanctuary Cities’
Since April 2022, more than 100,000 foreign nationals who have illegally crossed the border have been bused or flown from Texas to six sanctuary cities. This equates to roughly 5 percent of those who illegally entered Texas in fiscal 2023 alone, the highest number on record, The Center Square exclusively reported.
Read MorePark Service to Remove William Penn Statue in Philadelphia, in Inclusivity Push
The National Parks Service says it is rehabilitating Philadelphia’s Welcome Park to ensure it is “more welcoming, accurate, and inclusive” for visitors, and part of that plan includes removing a statue of the city’s founder, William Penn.
In addition to removing the statue, the National Parks Service said in an announcement last week that it will also remove the model of Penn’s home known as the Slate Roof House, which was built at the current location of Welcome Park, which was named for the ship Welcome which Penn took to America in 1682.
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