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The election of a new pope itself is shrouded in secrecy, with cardinals forbidden from communicating with the outside world what happened during the voting in the conclave.

Francis' death sets off a weekslong process of allowing the faithful to pay their final respects, followed by a funeral and a conclave to elect a new pope.

Independence Health Group, the parent company of Independence Blue Cross, spent $500 million last year to provide weight-control medications to its members.

Thrifting proponents hope more people will turn to sustainable fashion as the trade war between the U.S. and China places the fast fashion industry in a chokehold.

The affordable housing complex is gone, but a new development will rise in its place following a legal settlement with the city.

Proposals would protect immigrant students, families and Driving Privilege Card holders from having personal information shared with federal officials.

According to police, the driver of a 2004 silver Toyota experienced a medical emergency while driving in the area.

Here’s what to know, from voter deadlines and secure drop boxes to curing your mail ballot.

In Fox Chase, the volunteer group will partner with a local church to provide a community fridge.

Stained-glass artist Judith Schaechter built a cathedral for a congregation of one inside the Michener Art Museum.

“We're not going to let him disappear people and make him feel like he's winning,” said one protester. “He's not.”

Some parents in a suburban Maryland county want to pull their children from elementary school classes that use books featuring LGBTQ characters.

Organizers of Saturday’s events say they’re protesting against what they view as the Republican administration’s constitutional and civil rights violations.

The suit filed by several American Civil Liberties Union affiliates seeks to represent more than 100 students in New England and Puerto Rico.

A new report found carcinogens and lead in popular brands of synthetic hair widely used in salons. A Philly scientist says more transparency is needed for consumer safety.