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A man allegedly decapitated his father and went on a far-right rant. MAGA media figures are desperately spinning conspiracy theories.
On X (formerly known as Twitter), right-wing user Johnny MAGA posted a screenshot of the July 4chan post, writing, “The Pennsylvania ‘militia’ man who beheaded his federal employee father ...
This week in Philly history: The U.S. Marine Corps is founded in Philadelphia, and a city tavern transforms into its symbol
The eagle, globe, and anchor emblem is solid and respectful, and it looks great pinned to a dress-blue uniform. But a Philadelphia tavern may be the Devil Dogs' most iconic symbol. It’s featured on ...
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Opinion: A court ruling on minors and handguns got the history wrong
Pennsylvania’s militia law from the 1790s similarly said, “All young men under the age of twenty-one years … shall be exempted from furnishing the necessary arms, ammunition and ...
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The Whiskey Rebellion
A force of 13,000 militia troops, led by Hamilton and Virginia governor Henry Lee, marched into western Pennsylvania. By the time the federal force arrived, the rebellion had collapsed and most ...