Opinion & Essay

“Hi, kids,” said the 40-something desk clerk, grinning, as my 60-something husband and I scanned our ID fobs at our neighborh ...

Islamic militants kidnap an investment banker in Pakistan and a grade-school girl is entranced by a forbidden garden – productions on t ...

It won’t be spoofed on Saturday Night Live, but the level of animosity at the Toomey-McGinty U.S. Senate faceoff at Temple University M ...

I was disappointed to hear that the Marcellus Shale Coalition is already ...

In the opening moments of the final presidential debate, Donald Trump mouthed a sentence that was actually true: “The Supreme Court ...

Will minimum wage have maximum impact on this year’s election results? Labor groups hope so, and they’ve ...

According to the Children’s Advocacy Project of Philadelphia, there are over 130,000 immigrants and refugees in Philadelphia. Their ...

Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race this year will likely set a new record for spending, as outside groups pour money into the contest ...

In retrospect, now that the debates are blessedly over, it’s easy to see how Hillary Clinton shredded her clownishly ill-qualified ...

My hat comes off, and my heart goes out, to director Matthew Decker and the classy cast of the emotionally icky musical “A New Brai ...

In his last-ever appearance on a national debate stage, for which we can be thankful, Donald Trump gave Hillary Clinton the gift that wil ...

Naw Gay Lay is a 77-year-old Burmese refugee living in South Philadelphia. When she reached her mid-30s, her whole village had to flee military insurgents.

Imagine for a moment your childhood memories included living in a bomb shelter for years, watching your 2-year-old sister die in your arms.

Before I boarded the London-to-Paris train this morning, I bought The Spectator, a conservative British political magazine that specializ ...

With this election dominating the media, your child may be asking tough questions. As a parent, the urge to shelter young minds may be ap ...