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A former WHYY reporter reflects on her experience growing up as a black queer person in Flemington, New Jersey.

The U.S. Women's National Team defeated the Netherlands 2-0 to win a record fourth Women's World Cup title.

For two soccer-crazed nations, just one question remains: Will the U.S. continue its march of greatness undaunted, or can the Dutch pull off an upset for the ages?

Lewis “Black Magic” Lloyd, one of Philadelphia’s most celebrated basketball players, died on Friday. He was 60.

Twenty people were injured after a vacant pizza restaurant exploded in a South Florida shopping plaza Saturday, according to police.

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Odúbel Herrera has accepted a suspension for the rest of the season under Major League Baseball's domestic violence policy.

Philadelphia honored singer Patti LaBelle with her very own street earlier this week. Unfortunately, the signs didn't get her name right.

Just because Philly has great history doesn’t mean you should visit every site.

Thousands flocked to the Parkway to enjoy a free concert and fireworks display for July 4th.

A new push is underway to posthumously award an African American soldier the Medal of Honor for his bravery on D-Day.

As the parade passes by no loud sirens will blare and no loud jolting noises will sound, making the parade accessible to people who are sensitive to loud sounds.

John Dunlap’s rough draft of democracy is kept under lock and key.

Today, we are rebroadcasting stories from our archives about what it means to be American from three different perspectives.

Douglass proved he was not the typical Independence Day Antebellum orator when he spoke before an audience in Rochester, New York, on July 5, 1852.

A New Jersey-based Sikh veterans organization has rallied a contingent of servicemen who practice the South Asian faith to march in Washington D.C. Independence Day Parade.