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The Presidential Palace in downtown Port-au-Prince serves as a daily reminder of the earthquake’s destruction to anyone who walks b ...

The decision by Donna Reed Miller, the Eighth District’s councilwoman since 1996, not to run for re-election this year has set much ...

Community. Culture. Power. Purpose. These words and a handful of others take center stage in a series of paintings which are part ...

In the Cite Soleil slum, the quake wasn’t as harmful as in other areas, simply because there wasn’t much to knock down. Life ...

Gov. Ed Rendell is telling lawmakers to reform Pennsylvania’s death penalty system — or end it. On the last working day of his a ...

Know somebody who’s made a difference and ought to get recognized for it? Nominations for the prestigious Philadelphia Award ...

On the Internet,  you can stream almost anything 24/7 – there are dog cams, hawk cams, even polar bear cams. The keepers of th ...

A widely prescribed antidepressant could offer a new way to fight a common symptom that leaves some older women hot — and bothered. ...

From Port au Prince, Susan Phillips reports on her visit to the slums ne ...

Sailor is a German Shepherd mix puppy who was found in a South Philadelphia garbage heap earlier this week. His rescuer is looking for do ...

Scratch-off lottery tickets just became more fun. Aside from the anticipation that comes with uniting penny and cardboard to see if you ...

Send photos of your favorite neighborhood snow scenes to mpinto@whyy.org.  Please be sure to include your name and the location of t ...

When he’s not brewing things, Cliveden Curator of History and Fermentation Phillip Seitz enjoys reading about Philadelphia history, ...

In-home behavioral health therapy for about 3,000 New Jersey children will soon end as the state changes the qualifying criteria for in-h ...