Culture

U.S. Soccer reveals World Cup squad with four Philly-connected players

The U.S. men's national soccer team announced its full FIFA World Cup roster, including four players with Philadelphia ties. With Philadelphia hosting World Cup matches in the coming weeks, the city's host committee held an event to celebrate the announcement.

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Politics

Philadelphia could auto-enroll 200,000 workers in retirement savings

The city is considering a program that would automatically enroll approximately 200,000 Philadelphia workers in retirement plans. The initiative would provide Roth IRA access to workers whose employers don't currently offer retirement benefits.

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Culture

Philadelphia Union fires head coach, replaces sporting director

The Philadelphia Union dismissed head coach Bradley Carnell and replaced longtime sporting director Ernst Tanner with Jon Scheer. The leadership shakeup comes amid a challenging season for the Major League Soccer team.

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Festival

Roots Picnic

The iconic Philadelphia music festival returns this weekend with performances, food, and culture celebrating hip-hop and the city's creative community.

Community

West Philly Porchfest

Neighborhood musicians perform on front porches across West Philadelphia in this community celebration of local music and culture.

Concert

Bruce Springsteen Concert

The legendary New Jersey rocker brings his live show to the Philadelphia area this weekend as part of his latest tour.