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About 30 percent of Garden State schools miss the mark on the No Child Left Behind educational standards. More New Jersey schools ...

Markell will visit Taiwan and Mainland China in an effort to expand the state’s export markets and encourage Chinese investment in ...

A new study gives some credence to the old saying “what doesn’t kill us makes us stronger.” A new study gives so ...

Pat Toomey’s successful bid for a U.S. Senate seat is the biggest prize, says Independence Tea Party Political Action Committee. ...

Pennsylvania’s next governor, Tom Corbett, is one of many Attorneys General challenging the federal health overhaul in court. WHYY ...

Industry groups predict there will be no significant movement in building projects for two years. It’s not a good time to be ...

“They say President Obama wasn’t born here, call him a Muslim, insult his family….” so read a pre-election mailer ...

Group claims the department is engaging in racial profiling. Eight black and Latino men are suing. The ACLU says the Philadelphia ...

A new film about the father of the American city park will screen Thursday evening at the Philadelphia Art Museum. “The Olms ...

President Obama visited Philadelphia twice before the election hoping to spur Democratic turnout in the vote-rich city. Despite th ...

Like it or not, news still happens while you’re sleeping and we’re changing shifts. While it means more work for us, you, dea ...

On election night First invited Rob Tornoe of the Dover Post and Punchline Magazine to capture the flavor of the evening through his ...

A Philadelphia City Council Committee has approved a partnership to keep city ice-skating rinks open. Some of the rinks will be pr ...

The Ed Snider Youth Hockey Foundation is helping Philadelphia upgrade five skating facilities. Once in danger of closing, the rinks will ...

Quelle surprise! Here was John Boehner yesterday, divining a nonexistent mandate: “The American people were co ...