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New initiatives want to stop persistent wealth discrepancies between people of color and their white counterparts.

The Pa. Dept. of Environmental Protection is asking for funding from the state’s next fiscal budget for new water testing equipment.

A story that went viral was a one-sided study against New Jersey’s two-year-old ban on single-use plastic shopping bags.

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said Sunday that anyone who thinks that a temporary cease-fire with Gaza will also apply to Hezbollah is “mistaken.”

Starting Monday, passengers with a SEPTA Key card can tap in up to five riders for the same trip.

Defying calls from South Carolina Republicans to exit the race, Haley planned to travel Sunday to Michigan, which holds its primary on Tuesday.

Bob Marley's cousin Judy Malcolm is spearheading the effort to create a Jamaican Heritage and Reggae Museum in Wilmington to empower culture and revive unity.

Forty-four acrylic floor tiles depict Black figures who made Philadelphia, from major civil rights activists to little-known community standouts.

Navalny, 47, Russia’s most well-known opposition politician, unexpectedly died on Feb. 16 in an Arctic penal colony.

While competing for prizes, participants learn about Philly history during the Fairmount Park scavenger hunt.

The mayor's office eventually wants all 25,000 city employees back in the office but has not laid out a timeline.

Community solar lets renters and people who can’t afford large upfront costs go solar. A bipartisan group of Pa. lawmakers back it.

The stretch of 24-hour smoke shops, bodegas and take-out food joints along Kensington Avenue must close at night if City Council changes the law soon.

Sidney Rothberg's multi-million dollar collection is briefly on view for free before it goes to auction.

The new unit will supplement patrols and give police on the beat backup over the weekend.