Opinion & Essay

How does a Muslim boy born in Bangladesh end up at the University of Pennsylvania Law School? By winning the lottery, of cours ...

Of the six Democrats filing nominating petitions to run for Philadelphia District Attorney on Tuesday, Joe Khan was the first in the race ...

Is Donald Trump, with his daily Twitter harangues, impulsive and outrageous executive orders, and all-around nastiness harming the health of individuals?

CNN (Celestial News Network) — This is a rush transcript of the “Losers Club” podcast, wee ...

Tom Lehrer, a master of irreverence, wrote cheerful songs that slammed core Establishment values in the ’50s and also land punches ...

I grew up in the ’70s when gang activity in Philly was at its peak. Getting to and from home and school was a daily obstacle course ...

Philadelphia district attorney candidate Michael Untermeyer has come out early with ...

Cruising through 7th grade, I truly believed I was invincible. On Feb. 26, my life changed forever when another ...

In the America of yore, presidents took responsibility for their decisions. That’s what real leaders do. In 1961, after John ...

President Trump is committed to eliminating the Waters of the U.S. Rule, which outlines federally protected ...

When it comes to investing in our health, not all issues are treated equally. This idea seems all the more relevant as we await the fate ...

Did anyone else notice on Tuesday night that when America’s grifter serenaded naifs with his Inside Voice, he never once mouthed th ...

When I was in graduate school in political science many years ago, I had a teacher — a moderate Republican — ...

It was astounding last night to watch the TV talking heads drool over Donald Trump’s soft-sell performance. The bar for this guy is ...

Could a citizens’ group defy tradition and change Pennsylvania politics? Fair Districts PA, which has taken on the issue of ...