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Discussions of public education today sometimes seem to dwell on money, taxes, contracts, scandals and power plays. In today’s C ...

The bird population in a tiny town in South Jersey swelled this month by the thousands. Purple martins fly in from hundreds of miles awa ...

Animals are frequently used as our surrogates in medical research. Rarely do the animals themselves benefit from any of this experimentat ...

State and federal law enforcement agencies have begun monitoring the activities of activists who oppose natural gas drilling in Pennsylva ...

One of the centerpiece performances of Philadelphia Live Arts Festival this weekend revives a groundbreaking dance from 30 years ago. ...

A legislative panel examining the future of gambling in New Jersey held a hearing at the Meadowlands race track today. A legislat ...

The national spotlight is on Delaware and the republican nomination for the U.S. Senate seat once held by Vice-President Joe Biden. ...

Two-page preliminary report does not include much in the way of new details. The National Transportation Safety Board has issued i ...

Eighty two percent of Americans polled by Gallup this week agree that we are still in a recession, yet most hesitate on how to define it. ...

  President Obama caught a big break today during his 78-minute news conference. He managed to articulate his core political mess ...

Former Mayor John Street says he and the Philadelphia Housing Authority Board were not consulted for settling sexual harassment lawsuits. ...

Yvonne Hiller is in custody and accused of murder in the shooting of two former co-workers. A 43-year-old woman is being charged w ...

Hospitality industry is optimistic for next year as new hotels open and convention center expands. Philadelphia’s Tourism in ...

Tuesday speech will be at Philadelphia public magnet school. Philadelphia School District leaders are overjoyed that President Oba ...