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Domestic violence was the leading reported crime in Honduras, according to a March 2015 report by the United Nations' special rapporteur on violence against women.

The city has revealed details about a planned street cleaning pilot project the same week as a WHYY/PlanPhilly investigation into Philly's lackluster litter collection work.

Honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by participating in a service project, attending a jazz concert, and more this week.

Why have many black girls and women felt the social media movement that has exposed the misdeeds of powerful men has left them behind, until now?

Complaint one of many district attorney has heard regarding bullying or harassment of residents by pipeline workers during the troubled cross-state project.

"Colorism" is the idea that light-skinned minorities are given more privilege than their darker-skinned peers.

PPA tickets cars parked in street sweeping zones, despite the fact Philly’s Streets Department doesn’t show up to clean those streets most of the time.

In heart of Philadelphia’s opioid epidemic, new home rising for those in recovery

In 2011, Perelman donated $225 million to the University of Pennsylvania medical school, which was renamed the Raymond and Ruth Perelman School of Medicine.

Activists are seeking the firing of a white referee who forced a biracial high school wrestler to cut his dreadlocks in December.

The Trump administration has said that SNAP would be funded through February, despite the shutdown. But if the closure continues to March, millions will be left scrambling.

With more snow possibly on the way for the weekend, volunteers in one Jersey Shore community will have their shovels ready to assist senior citizens and disabled residents. 

A 1774 copy of the Pennsylvania Journal, advocating revolution, was discovered in a South Jersey thrift store. It will enter the American Philosophical Society.

A child was seriously hurt when police cruisers slam woman's vehicle during a highway chase of another car. While Wilmington police investigate, this mom wants reforms.