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“Democracy is not a spectator sport, as they say,” said Al Schmidt, a former City Commissioner.

In an alarming assessment, the head of the United Nations warned world leaders Tuesday that nations are “gridlocked in colossal global dysfunction.”

The stay will allow elections officials to process mail-in voting applications and prepare ballots, but that they are not allowed to send the mail-in ballots to voters.

The goal is to improve efficiency by keeping the lanes open on SEPTA bus routes that are seeing increases in ridership.

At a roundtable hosted by Maiken Scott, WHYY and Mighty Writers explore how the pandemic has impacted the mental health of children.

The residents had help from an organization founded by former Trump administration officials Stephen Miller and Mark Meadows.

Thousands of diehard Eagles fans make the most of Monday’s primetime slot by tailgating from sunup til sundown.

As climate change increases the chance of severe storms, outages could become more frequent if utilities don’t act to harden the electric grid.

Krasner urged supporters to speak out in his defense as he faces an impeachment attempt, saying "it may be time for voters to take it to the streets."

"There are reports of significant amount of damage. Bridges out. Power outage," said Ken Pagurek.

Hurricane Fiona is roaring over the Dominican Republic after knocking out power across all of Puerto Rico and causing damage the governor says is “catastrophic.”

Chelsea Gray scored 20 points to lead the Las Vegas Aces to their first WNBA title in a 78-71 road win over the Connecticut Sun in Game 4.

The family of a U.S. veteran and civilian contractor Mark Frerichs, held more than two years in Afghanistan by Taliban, says he has been freed by the Taliban.

Norwegian artist Sissel Tolaas has been exploring smells for 25 years. The ICA at Penn is hosting the largest U.S. retrospective of her installation work.

Doug Mastriano and Josh Shapiro both say public safety is important. Mastriano is focused on harsher sentences, Shapiro on stopping illegal guns.