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Facebook and Twitter have each partnered with news organizations to live-stream the debates on their respective platforms.
The changes Twitter announced back in May to expand its character limit are now live.
Chris discussed the final day in office of Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane, Donald Trump starting to run television ads in Pennsylvania and remnants of a jail found under construction at the corner of 3rd and Market in Philadelphia. He talked with Rudy Takala from the Washington Examiner at 7:20 about an internet bill in Washington and Philadelphia City Controller Alan Butkovitz about his report on excessive spending during the tenure of Mayor Michael Nutter at 8:00.
Rich discusses Hillary Clinton receiving 'four pinocchios', Donald Trump's response to the Khan Family and President Obama's remarks about Donald Trump's comments. He also discussed Hillary Clinton's response on Fox News Sunday, Miami's travel warning due to Zika and Donald Trump's prediction that the election will be rigged. Rich spoke with Dinesh D'Souza at 4pm.
Milo Yiannopoulos says Twitter boosted his profile by banning him.
Milo Yiannopoulos was permanently banned from Twitter after a fight with Ghostbusters Actress Leslie Jones.
This shouldn't come as much of a surprise as he predicted the suspension months ago on Talk Radio 1210 WPHT.
Live-streaming services Periscope and Facebook Live proved to be a valuable tool.
In an attempt to catch up with its competitors, Twitter is extending its video lengths.
Brands advertising on Twitter can use emojis to bolster their campaigns.
Chris discussed the terrorist attack in Orlando, Florida, the media choosing to label the mass shooting as a hate crime and the candidates responses to the attack. He talked with Michael Bronstein and Colin Hanna on the Monday Morning Matchup regarding the mass shooting at 7:00 and Edward Turzanski, the John Templeton Fellow of the Foreign Policy Research Institute about the attack from a strategic standpoint at 8:00.
A victim's impact statement posted on social media from a case in California has drawn strong reaction worldwide.
Rumors have persisted for months that Twitter was looking to move beyond its 140-character limit.
Rich discussed the Black vote in relation to the presidential election, Hillary Clinton's stance on trade and Joe Biden's 'presidential' comments. He also discussed his encounter with a dog snatcher, a dating sight connecting dismayed voters with Canadians and Cheryl Mills brief interview with the FBI. Rich spoke with Gov. Ed Rendell at 4pm and CBS 3 Reporter David Spunt at 4:50pm.
Hoping to boost its visibility, Twitter has changed how it's categorized in the Apple App Store.
Today, on the 400th anniversary of his death, Shakespeare will live on Twitter's stage.
Cheerios maker General Mills was forced to delete a Twitter tribute to Prince, after the singer's fans slammed the company and called the tweet tasteless.
With less than 100 days until the Democratic National Convention, the host committee has created a social media campaign to energize Philadelphians about the event coming to town.
"Have you seen this dog Sam?" "It was last seen flying across Lancashire," reads a missing dog poster showing a white cuddly toy puppy named Sam taking a selfie against a spectacular view of Earth.
Twitter is rolling out a new feature that lets you instantly share a tweet via direct message.
Chris discussed Villanova's thrilling last second shot to win the NCAA Tournament, charges not being filed against former Eagle LeSean McCoy, and the fight for convention delegates between Donald Trump, Ted Cruz and John Kasich. He talked with author Kevin Ring about his book, Scalia's Court at 8:20.
Philadelphia mayor Jim Kenney is among "The Tweet Elite" according to a new study, but trails other mayors in Twitter rankings.
Author and Columnist Ann Coulter defended Donald Trump's campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski, and compared his alleged assault against a reporter to the Duke Lacrosse Case.
Author Jon Ronson warns against sharing too much private information on social media.
Despite having fewer followers across Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, a new study suggests Bernie Sanders has a more engaged audience of any presidential candidate.
Some sunshine will start the weekend but with the upper low still nearby, winds will stay quite robust, making it feel colder.
Don Bell will be inducted into the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia Hall of Fame and Pat Ciarrocchi has been named the 2024 Person of the Year.
The Philadelphia 76ers snapped a five-game losing streak with a 113-98 win over the Brooklyn Nets in an NBA Cup game.
Philadelphia 76ers say center Joel Embiid is managing swelling in his left knee and will miss a second consecutive game Sunday.
Philadelphia's largest municipal workers' union, AFSCME District Council 33, reached a one-year contract agreement with the city.
Some sunshine will start the weekend but with the upper low still nearby, winds will stay quite robust, making it feel colder.
Don Bell will be inducted into the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia Hall of Fame and Pat Ciarrocchi has been named the 2024 Person of the Year.
Philadelphia's largest municipal workers' union, AFSCME District Council 33, reached a one-year contract agreement with the city.
Runners, set? The Philadelphia Marathon Weekend is finally here! Here's a list of events going on throughout the area this weekend.
Philadelphia Marathon Weekend is here, with the annual 26.2-mile run taking over the city with road closures and traffic delays.
Don Bell will be inducted into the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia Hall of Fame and Pat Ciarrocchi has been named the 2024 Person of the Year.
Philadelphia's largest municipal workers' union, AFSCME District Council 33, reached a one-year contract agreement with the city.
Kylie Kelce, wife of retired Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce, announced Friday evening that the couple is expecting their fourth child.
Runners, set? The Philadelphia Marathon Weekend is finally here! Here's a list of events going on throughout the area this weekend.
Make a child's holiday shine a little brighter by donating to CBS Philadelphia's Joy of Sharing Toy Drive. The toy drive benefits The Salvation Army and Mothers In Charge.
A new work program called the Hope Work Initiative launched this week in Atlantic City to give people experiencing homelessness a second chance.
Runners, set? The Philadelphia Marathon Weekend is finally here! Here's a list of events going on throughout the area this weekend.
A World War II veteran in Vineland, New Jersey celebrated his 103rd birthday at the French Embassy in Washington DC.
Winemaker Larry Sharrott said the drought will help produce robust wines at his South Jersey winery.
The Justice Department says it found a pattern of misconduct and civil rights violations by the Trenton Police Department.
Former NFL running back Wendell Smallwood Jr. has been charged with defrauding COVID-19 relief programs, court documents show.
Sahori Arteaga and her family spent 10 months at the Ronald McDonald House of Delaware after flying 3,000 miles from Honduras to Wilmington for a kidney transplant.
It was a full circle moment when a Chester County mother brought her son to visit the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Delaware for the first time.
For the Schiro family from Nevada, the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Delaware — "Donald's House" — is a second home.
While we don't have anything solid in the forecast, as of late November, meteorologists can look at trends and historical dates.
Whole Foods Market stores in five states sold recalled carrots and celery sticks that could contain E. coli.
As runners count down to Sunday's big race at the Philadelphia Marathon, the cause is driving some people to run 26.2 miles.
A high school in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, has a reported whooping cough case.
The new report shows the lung cancer survival rate has improved 26% in the last five years.
Skin care products are popular on TikTok, but some of them can damage skin, experts say.
Winemaker Larry Sharrott said the drought will help produce robust wines at his South Jersey winery.
The bar made the announcement on social media in a collaborative post with all other Bark Social locations.
The Philadelphia City Council is scheduled to hear public comment Tuesday afternoon on the proposed Sixers arena near the city's Chinatown neighborhood.
The Eagles running back is looking to get into sports consulting and talent management, the application shows.
Six Flags announced it shut down the Kingda Ka and Green Lantern roller coasters to make way for two new rides including The Flash coaster.
SEPTA will receive an infusion of $153 million in "flexed" federal highway money, enough to cover its running deficit, officials announced Friday.
Philadelphia Marathon Weekend is here, with the annual 26.2-mile run taking over the city with road closures and traffic delays.
Starting Dec. 1, hopping on a SEPTA bus, train, or trolley will likely cost you more. The Transit Authority approved a 7.5% rate increase on Thursday across much of its system.
On Wednesday, SEPTA agree to tentative deals with two unions to avert a strike in Philadelphia and its suburbs.
A crash shut down Route 309 northbound near Fort Washington and Upper Dublin Township for several hours on Wednesday morning.
The Philadelphia 76ers snapped a five-game losing streak with a 113-98 win over the Brooklyn Nets in an NBA Cup game.
Philadelphia 76ers say center Joel Embiid is managing swelling in his left knee and will miss a second consecutive game Sunday.
The Philadelphia Phillies did not tender Austin Hays a contract on Friday, making the outfielder a free agent.
The Eagles will be without DeVonta Smith on Sunday in Los Angeles because of a hamstring injury.
Former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce is getting his own late-night television show on ESPN early next year.
Runners, set? The Philadelphia Marathon Weekend is finally here! Here's a list of events going on throughout the area this weekend.
Former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce is getting his own late-night television show on ESPN early next year.
The Stardew Valley Symphony of Seasons tour is bringing a video game soundtrack to over 60 cities.
Jay Leno was badly injured in Greensburg when the 74-year-old comedian fell down a hill.
It's showtime, Philadelphia! TKTS Ticket Booth Service has arrived in the City of Brotherly Love -- your ticket to last-minute entertainment.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Police say a man who was shot in the head while trying to steal a car in Northeast Philadelphia Friday afternoon has died.
The largest city workers' union in Philadelphia reached a deal preventing a possible strike, which could have halted trash pick-up along with other key services. The agreement was announced at a press conference held at City Hall Friday before 8 p.m. Kerri Corrado explains what's in the deal for members of District Council 33.
We will see some sunshine to start the weekend but with the upper low still nearby, winds will stay quite robust with gusts to 25 mph, making it feel colder. Bill Kelly has the forecast.
Don Bell will be inducted into the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia Hall of Fame and Pat Ciarrocchi has been named the 2024 Person of the Year.
Thousands of runners are expected to participate in Philadelphia Marathon Weekend and hundreds of them waited in long lines at the Pennsylvania Convention Center to pick up their bibs on Friday. Siafa Lewis reports.