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Senators approve Trump-backed budget rollback, slashing foreign aid and public broadcasting funding; bill heads to the House by Friday.

July 14–20: “O Lo Que Quieras” in Delaware, Cyndi Lauper in Philly and Michael Franti & Spearhead in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.

This is the third push to launch the program. Backers say the money is needed amid a housing crisis marked by a lack of affordable homes.

The frozen funds represent 12.7% of total federal funding the state receives annually, which pays for a variety of school programs.

Artists, playwrights, teachers and more gathered to ask “Can art save us?” and converse on the effect art has on everyday life.

Local jurors said they hope the tribunal’s findings will have an impact in formal international governing bodies.

The health care systems collectively operate 600 sites, including hospitals and outpatient offices, across Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Maryland.

The clawback, if passed by the U.S. House, would eliminate $9 billion in previously allocated foreign aid and federal funding for public broadcasting.

The tentative deal between the city and AFSCME District Council 47 still needs to be approved by union members.

One teen was handcuffed when state trooper Dempsey Walters broke his eye socket. Walters served prison time for assault and other crimes.

A final vote in the Senate could occur as early as Wednesday. The bill would then return to the House for another vote before it would go to Trump's desk.

“Exclusion from primary elections is the functional equivalent of losing the right to vote in those districts,” independent voters argued in a 51-page petition.

Schwarber earned the MVP award, becoming the first non-pitcher MVP without a hit.

Here’s what you need to know about the federal battles over education funding playing out this week — and how they'll affect Philadelphia's and Pennsylvania's schools.

The transit agency is facing severe cutbacks of service and fare hikes if it doesn’t receive money from Harrisburg soon.