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After suffering serious injuries during the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting, Patience Carter says the Gun Violence Survivors Foundation helped her regain confidence.

The Amazon founder was accompanied by a hand-picked group: his brother, an 18-year-old from the Netherlands and an 82-year-old aviation pioneer from Texas.

Larry Robin will publish the 25th anniversary edition of the annual anthology Poetry Ink, and stage a marathon poetry reading event via Zoom to celebrate.

Teachers at the Indian River School District are getting an up-close look at the effects that the coronavirus has had on their students during summer school.

The community benefits agreement marks a first for Shift Capital.

N.J. Gov. Phil Murphy says he is “comfortable” with not implementing a mask mandate for schools this fall.

There was no immediate word on what caused the plane to make the emergency landing on the 9th Street Bridge.

After years of debate, Delaware’s minimum wage is finally on its way to $15 an hour.

The ride-hailing company had halted the popular, money-saving option due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Noting that nearly all COVID deaths now are among people who haven't received shots, despite widespread vaccine availability, Dr. Vivek Murthy painted a worrisome picture.

Pennsylvania agencies turned to the emergency procurement process that avoids public scrutiny 483 times last year. In years prior, they made on average 135 requests annually.

The agency will keep 60 unarmed guards, posted between 15th Street Station and Frankford Transportation Center, beyond the planned 90-day term.

Delaware will require psychologists, counselors, or social workers in every elementary school. The Colonial School District is ahead of the curve.

Camden County’s A&A Soft Pretzels created a gluten-free recipe during the pandemic. Now, fourth-generation owners are opening the company’s first storefront after 92 years.

Artists hope their collaboration with North Philly residents can get people to care about urban heat. The book is their conversation starter.