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Bon Jovi is giving $1 million to help the band’s home state recover from Superstorm Sandy. Singer Jon Bon Jovi went to his h ...

The Senior U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania says Amtrak needs more money than his colleagues in the House are putting in a proposed budget. ...

Governor Jack Markell is in Israel this week to strengthen the state’s business and economic development ties with the country. ...

Dewey Beach is defending its business license fees against a class action lawsuit. The ...

When William Howard Taft was president in the early 1900s, a cartoon showed a senator stuffing a bill into the mouth of a GOP elephant wh ...

Families gathered at the Water Tower Recreation Center in Chestnut Hill to celebrate Independence Day on Thursday. The day included a bic ...

A novel I’m currently reading asks the question, “How do you weigh all the sides of someone?” I thought of that line ye ...

Back in 1978, cult leader Jim Jones poisoned members of his “People’s Temple” by encouraging them to commit “Revo ...

Teresa Heinz Kerry, the wife of U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and heir to a ketchup company fortune, was hospitalized in critical bu ...

Brace yourself – it’s time for a week of Fresh Air Without Terry Gross. Terry has the week off, which puts me in her c ...

The point of the Philadelphia Geek Awards is to shine a light on not ...

In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, a recurring theme emerged from officials at virtually every level of government: Rebuild the Jersey Shore ...

In 13 years, Bridgette Mayer has built a successful art gallery in Philadelphia’s Washington Square. Her clients and artists span t ...

A new University of Pennsylvania study links insomnia in soldiers and post-traumatic stress disorder.   Sleep research ...

A decision is expected Monday from the New Jersey Supreme Court in a case that could have wide-reaching implications for the cost of buil ...