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The funding is part of an effort by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to study whether changing a child's zip code can improve their life in the long term.

The idea of giving Americans cash without conditions once seemed radical. But the pandemic has changed that.

Sunday's attack was the deadliest since heavy fighting broke out between Israel and the territory’s militant Hamas rulers nearly a week ago.

When the U.S. capital moved to Washington, the famous inferiority complex took root.

Ongoing anti-Asian attacks along with the March massage business shootings in Georgia that left six Asian women dead have provoked national conversations about visibility.

The tech giant has committed $20 million to 20 organizations around the country as part of an effort to support Black communities.

With the best record in the Eastern Conference, the Sixers can take advantage of fans and traditions at the Wells Fargo Center.

Many of us were taught to share as kids. Now streaming services ranging from Netflix to Amazon to Disney+ want us to stop.

The remains of people killed in the city’s 1985 MOVE bombing were found in a storage room by employees cleaning in preparation for a move.

A one-of-a-kind bike track is reopening in West Fairmount Park with an open invite to riders of all ages and skill levels. The pump track is free.

The “little free library”-style installation was put up by the director of a local film festival.

A “sold out” crowd of about 20,000 are expected Sunday at Dover International Speedway for the track’s first race with fans in the stands since October 2019.

If everyone who is eligible to receive the child tax credits did, Philly could reduce child poverty by one third.

Lauren P. McKenna, Catherine Carr, and Joseph A. Sullivan urge the city to invest $3 million in eviction prevention funding to contain the housing crisis.

Many who plan to vote in next week’s primary say political lines drawn during the COVID-19 pandemic and protests for racial justice have seeped into local contests.