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The statement describes the Confederate monuments as representing an “important, if controversial, chapter in our nation’s history.”

This week; taking the police out of Philadelphia schools, what next school year might look like in Camden, and what will come of Phillies baseball?

A combination of spikes in other states and “knucklehead behavior” seen in the state has prompted officials to pause the resumption of indoor dining.

For people with child care and health issues, the prospect of returning to their jobs raises some very tough choices.

Organizations in the Philadelphia area and beyond are seeing more people dip into their wallets as the protests continue against police brutality and racism.

Women have slowly made economic gains over the last half-century, and the gender wage gap is as narrow as it has ever been. But coronavirus could reverse those gains.

Three African American ER physicians in Washington, D.C. recount experiences on their wards, where Black patients make up the vast majority of the city’s COVID-19 fatalities.

Roughly 200 protesters at a rally in West Philly called for the release of radical Black activists who’ve served decades in prison for killing white police officers.

It took less than two weeks after George Floyd's killing for Minneapolis City Council to pledge to end the police department. Activists had been laying groundwork for years.

A banner plane went down in the ocean Saturday afternoon in Surf City, authorities say. 

STILETTOS, a group demanding better health and safety inside Philly’s strip clubs, is coordinating aid for sex workers.

Three woman entrepreneurs say they’re thrilled with the trend — and hope it lasts.

Black workers at the Free Library of Philadelphia have penned an open letter about racism in the workplace.

Regulators, companies and unions are trying to figure out how to get guests back into casinos in a way that doesn’t spread the virus. Will it work?

The Philadelphia Black Radical Collective lists 13 demands, and plans to stage acts of rebellion for each one.