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The U.S. Coast Guard came to the rescue of a 55-year-old Canadian man who fell ill on a cruise ship en route to New Jersey Friday morning.

“Why not fill up people’s freezers instead?”

Severe thunderstorms are possible at the Jersey Shore on Sunday, forecasters say. 

The United States gets back on the field at the Women's World Cup on Sunday, just as the uproar following its opening 13-0 win is quieting down.

The data in the report come from 2014 when the bureau for the first time asked both men and women about their fertility histories.

At StoryCorps, Estela and Candi Reyes recount how a simple act of devotion helped them say goodbye to their beloved father. "Papito era lo máximo," Estela said.

After his son's birth, Dirk Anschütz photographed fathers and sons for six years. "There's a lot of change going on right now regarding what fatherhood means."

A criminal justice nonprofit put up thousands of dollars so fathers awaiting trial behind bars could spend the holiday with their families.

The recent bloodshed, including five homicides in May, has only deepened the resignation some residents feel toward gun violence in their city.

A black bear has been traipsing around Philadelphia for at least a few days now. It’s been spotted in East Falls, Roxborough and Andorra.

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops voted to implement several measures following last year's sweeping Pa. grand jury report on clergy sex abuse.

Federal officials say they've canceled an annual summer concert series at Sandy Hook after the discovering of a piping plover nest. 

The Temple college namesake spent a lifetime making waves in media.

The Same Day Work program — developed by Mural Arts with the Scattergood Foundation and MHP, and funded by private philanthropy — is eight weeks into a two-year pilot.