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As the park was developed, it became clear that it was “a logical place … to honor that heritage,” a councilman says. It will be dedicated Nov. 6.

Court records show that an assistant director unwittingly handed Alec Baldwin a loaded weapon and told him it was safe to use.

A deal within reach, President Joe Biden and Congress’ top Democrats have edged close to sealing their giant domestic legislation.

Simmons was suspended for the first game of the season for conduct detrimental to the team after coach Doc Rivers threw him out of practice.

‘Period poverty’ is the inability to access menstrual hygiene products and waste management services.

Koresh Dance Company returns for the first time since 2020, with a new performance of TikVAH.

The filibuster stands in the way as Biden aims to pass sweeping voting laws and secure the nation’s credit.

Activists and leaders vollied harsh criticism and accusations of voter suppression for incorrect voting instructions.

The Supreme Court is allowing the Texas law that bans most abortions to remain in place for now, but has agreed to hear arguments in the case on Nov. 1.

It happened at the Philadelphia Learning Academy - South in the 4300 block of Westminster Avenue.

The state’s three publicly supported schools will issue waivers for all costs not covered by scholarships or financial aid so former foster kids can attend for free.

Williams Watts Sr. was taken into custody Thursday after the FBI executed a federal search warrant at his home.

Benjamin L. Bynum Sr. was a longtime Philadelphia entrepreneur and patriarch of a family associated with popular restaurants and jazz and blues venues in the city.

The $73 billion PSERS fund won a ruling keeping secret much of its dealings with three consultants who were brought in to probe a key figure for investment profits.

A landmark synagogue building in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood remains dormant three years after it was the scene of a rampage that left 11 people dead.