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Former President Barack Obama endorses seven Democratic candidates from the Philadelphia region. Puerto Rican scholars and artists displ ...

Police are investigating an apparent hate crime at a South Philly playground where neighbors organized to honor a historic African-American burial ground.

Floyd could have been this generation’s Ella or Mahalia. But she has taken the A Train on a track less traveled — and Douglass is her latest companion on that journey.

"The extremes are screaming while the majority whispers."

Environmentalists are happy that the nuclear power facility could be cleaned up faster than originally planned but are concerned about details.

As happens on many blocks around the city, heavy rains used to turn the southeast corner of Malcolm X Memorial Park in West Philadelphia into a deep puddle.

The park plays a significant role in Delaware's history — or more accurately — in Delaware geography.

While conducting research for our book, “Halal Food: A History,” we found that more and more Muslims are looking at ethical and health considerations

Keystone Crossroads reporting turns into fodder for a debate about education funding. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania anticipates a visit from ...

New Jersey state troopers jumped onto a moving tour boat in the ocean off Atlantic County on Monday afternoon to assist an unresponsive man.

"Barracoon: The Story of the Last 'Black Cargo,'" one of the only surviving first-person accounts of the transatlantic slave trade, was published in May.

Reports have been circulating that city District Attorney Larry Krasner may seek reduced charges against Michael White.

George Fantini’s dozens of properties, mostly in Claymont, have had nearly 2,000 county code enforcement inspections and 418 code enforcement violations, officials say.

The New Jersey Supreme Court says a controversial theory about child sex abuse can no longer be used as evidence. An iconic Philadelphia ...

If the Census Equality Act becomes a law, sexual orientation and gender identity questions would have to be added to forms for the census by 2030