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Posts by Daniel J. Whitman

I’m Daniel J. Whitman, a weather and environmental journalist based in Philadelphia. I
About Daniel J. Whitman

Daniel J. Whitman is a city government reporter for News of Philadelphia, covering budgets, council legislation, and the everyday impacts of policy decisions. A Temple journalism grad, he’s known for data-driven investigations that turn spreadsheets into accountability reporting.

Damaged dock crumbling with scattered debris and smoldering boats under a smoky dusk sky hinting at U.S. military presence.
Posted inPolitical News World News

Trump Claims U.S. Strikes Venezuelan Dock in Drug-Smuggling Attack

Posted by I’m Daniel J. Whitman, a weather and environmental journalist based in Philadelphia. I Daniel J. Whitman December 29, 2025No Comments
At a Glance President Trump claims U.S. forces struck a Venezuelan dock facility, citing a major explosion. The strike targets boats that load drugs...
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Girl standing excitedly looking at brother smiling with open bike box and balloons in a school hallway
Posted inLocal News News Report

11-Year-Old Wins School Bike Raffle, Gifts to Sister in Viral TikTok

Posted by I’m Daniel J. Whitman, a weather and environmental journalist based in Philadelphia. I Daniel J. Whitman December 29, 2025No Comments
At a Glance 11-year-old Weston Moore secretly won a school bike raffle and gifted it to his sister. The TikTok video of the surprise has gathered...
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Crowd teeming across snow-covered street with scattered luggage and towering skyscrapers under flashing lightning.
Posted inBreaking News Weather

64 Million in Winter Alerts as Storm Brings Tornadoes, Flight Delays and Power Outages

Posted by I’m Daniel J. Whitman, a weather and environmental journalist based in Philadelphia. I Daniel J. Whitman December 29, 2025No Comments
At a Glance 64 million people under winter alerts across the eastern two-thirds of the U.S. Tornadoes ripped 8 homes and a garage in Macon County,...
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Ryan Quigley stands with an Eagles jersey and Super Bowl ring near a broken helmet and flickering candle at the stadium night
Posted inFeature Story Local News

Survivor Quigley Finds Strength a Year After New Year’s Tragedy

Posted by I’m Daniel J. Whitman, a weather and environmental journalist based in Philadelphia. I Daniel J. Whitman December 29, 2025No Comments
At a Glance 15 people were killed, including 27-year-old Martin "Tiger" Bech, in a pickup-truck attack on New Year's Day 2025. Survivor Ryan Quigley...
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Nick Kyrgios serves underarm in tennis with Aryna Sabalenka leaping to return and sunlight bathing stadium and crowd.
Posted inFeature Story Sports News

Kyrgios Clinches Dubai ‘Battle of the Sexes’ Over Sabalenka

Posted by I’m Daniel J. Whitman, a weather and environmental journalist based in Philadelphia. I Daniel J. Whitman December 29, 2025No Comments
At a Glance Nick Kyrgios defeats Aryna Sabalenka 6-3, 6-3 in a Dubai exhibition "Battle of the Sexes." Match featured playful under-arm serves,...
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Jalen Hurts stands tall with a football under his arm in front of the Eagles logo and a dusk stadium crowd behind
Posted inNFL News Sports News

Eagles Secure 3-Seed; 2-Seed Still In Play

Posted by I’m Daniel J. Whitman, a weather and environmental journalist based in Philadelphia. I Daniel J. Whitman December 28, 2025No Comments
At a Glance The Eagles have been locked into the 3-seed in the NFC. A 2-seed is still possible if they win Week 18 and the Bears lose. The {brand}'s...
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Snow-covered highway glows with falling snowflakes and pine trees silhouetted against a pink-orange dusk.
Posted inGovernment News Local News Weather News

New Jersey Declares State of Emergency Amid Severe Winter Storm; Commercial Vehicles Banned on Major Interstates

Posted by I’m Daniel J. Whitman, a weather and environmental journalist based in Philadelphia. I Daniel J. Whitman December 28, 2025No Comments
New Jersey’s Acting Governor Tahesha Way declared a state of emergency on Friday, Dec. 26 at 1 p.m., as a severe winter storm threatens the state...
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Toddler crying on bench with mother’s lifeless body on ground and father holding hands in suburban street at sunset
Posted inBreaking News Local News

Upper Darby Shooting: 34-Year-Old Mother Killed, 45-Year-Old Man Hospitalized

Posted by I’m Daniel J. Whitman, a weather and environmental journalist based in Philadelphia. I Daniel J. Whitman December 28, 2025No Comments
A shooting on Copley Road in Upper Darby has shocked the community, killing a 34‑year‑old mother during a custody swap. The Incident Police are...
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Texans player C.J. Stroud holds a touchdown ball with teammates celebrating while the scoreboard reads 20-16 in a dim stadium
Posted inAnalysis NFL Sports

Texans Beat Chargers 20-16, Clinch Playoff Spot

Posted by I’m Daniel J. Whitman, a weather and environmental journalist based in Philadelphia. I Daniel J. Whitman December 28, 2025No Comments
At a Glance The Houston Texans defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 20-16. Houston clinched a playoff berth and eliminated the Indianapolis Colts. C.J....
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American flag waving gently with red circled dates on a planner in front of pastel sky and blurred city streets.
Posted inNews Political News

U.S. Federal Holidays 2026: Calendar, Inauguration Day, and More

Posted by I’m Daniel J. Whitman, a weather and environmental journalist based in Philadelphia. I Daniel J. Whitman December 28, 2025No Comments
At a Glance 11 federal holidays are observed nationwide each year. In 2026, Independence Day is observed on July 3. Inauguration Day falls every...
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