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1 week ago | inquirer.com | Tyger Williams

Philadelphia will soon home its own Piet Oudolf garden. The world-famous designer's best known works also include the stylized meadows atop the High Line in New York City. On Wednesday, a team of horticulturists and landscape designers from near and far toiled to bring to life Oudolf’s latest creation, Calder Gardens, the long-awaited showcase for one of Philadelphia’s most famous artists on Benjamin Franklin Parkway.

1 week ago | inquirer.com | Yong Kim |Tyger Williams |Kaiden Yu

Protesters listen as speakers take the mic in front of the Art Museum for the “No Kings” protest Saturday, June 14, 2025, in Philadelphia. Read more

2 weeks ago | miamiherald.com | Tyger Williams

PHILADELPHIA - José has shuttered his store so many times in the last three months amid rumors that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement was poised to strike the venerable Italian Market, he has lost count. The undocumented 45-year-old business owner, who declined to provide a last name out of fear of deportation, operated out of an abundance of caution.

2 weeks ago | miamiherald.com | Tyger Williams

Dozens of Norristown, Pa., residents stood on the corner of West Marshall and George Streets on Saturday, enduring the rain in support of their immigrant neighbors. Following weeks of intense ICE presence in the Montgomery County seat, organizer Denise Agurto, 47, asked all undocumented neighbors to go home for their safety. "This is the time for your allies to be here supporting you," Agurto, executive director of Unides Para Servir Norristown, told the crowd.

3 weeks ago | miamiherald.com | Tyger Williams

The roughly $100 million SpaceX Starship rocket that blew up last week coincided with Elon Musk's costly flameout overseeing the Department of Government Efficiency. SpaceX, one of Musk's companies that has benefited from at least $38 billion in corporate welfare from the federal government, termed the failed rocket mission a "rapid unscheduled disassembly."The same sterile description could apply to Musk's brief and destructive tenure running the made up DOGE initiative.