Emma Jacobs

After eight years, the scaffolding that has covered the altar of St. Francis de Sales church in West Philadelphia has finally come down. ...

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The United Methodist Council of Ordained Ministers has defrocked a Central Pennsylvania pastor who presided at the wedding of his gay son ...

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On Monday, Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court struck down a version of Megan’s Law, which governs the state registry of sex offende ...

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The United Methodist minister who officiated at the wedding of his gay son says he will not step down voluntarily from his post in Pennsy ...

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As the world mourns Nelson Mandela, the South African leader who helped to end apartheid, a few Philadelphia area residents recall pivota ...

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After Typhoon Haiyan roared through the central Philippines last month, the United States faced with a delicate question. Of about ...

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Among Latinos, those without legal degrees offering help with immigration applications are often called “notarios.” In Mexico ...

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Today, the latest photography innovation is something like Snapchat. We take photo ...

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Gov. Chris Christie says he will not sign a bill granting in-state tuition to New Jersey brought to the country illegally as children wit ...

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Black Friday — and now Cyber Monday — signal the start of the holiday shopping season with a rush for deals at big box stores and maj ...

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Pennsylvania Rep. Daryl Metcalfe has introduced a resolution calling for the impeachment of state Attorney General Kathleen Kane. ...

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Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett visited Norristown Monday afternoon for a ceremonial bill signing. The governor put his pen to the $2.4 bil ...

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