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It was seemingly an attempt to narrow what had been an unprecedented trade war between the U.S. and most of the world to one between the U.S. and China.
In her new book, the poet-writer-musician reflects on her childhood in Philadelphia and South Jersey, her move to Michigan ...
The city’s budget proposal put the future of free SEPTA rides for city workers into question, but a new deal ensures the program will remain.
The pilot program will focus on recruiting workers for employment services and unemployment compensation benefits.
Around 100 billion plastic beverage containers are sold in the United States each year — much of which ends up in landfills and waterways, polluting the environment and endangering wildlife. Studies ...
Her leadership for the past 2.5 years has been polarizing, and led to controversies both internal and external.
Researchers in Philadelphia discussed findings on arts education and how to improve access to it. Dozens of researchers, educators and experts gathered at Settlement Music School on April 8, 2025, for ...
If another cash infusion doesn’t arrive by Wednesday, the hospital system could begin diverting ambulances and patients to other facilities as soon as Thursday morning.
City tourism leaders want your help compiling a list of Philly firsts to help celebrate America’s 250th birthday.
Council President Kenyatta Johnson said the realistic-looking plastic gun could lead to deadly consequences for city kids.
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said this week he plans to tell the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to stop recommending fluoridation nationwide.
The effect of the high court’s order will keep employees in six federal agencies on paid administrative leave for now.