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She will be the first Black woman and the first openly LGBTQ person to serve in the role.

The legalization measure is a companion piece to another bill that would create a tax and regulatory structure for vendors to grow and sell weed.

Overtime for city workers continues to be a problem, according to a new report from the authority tasked with keeping watch on the city’s finances.

Governor Tom Wolf vowed to veto any abortion ban in Pennsylvania, while others say pregnant people could become second class citizens if Roe v. Wade is upended.

NJ to use federal money to buy properties damaged by Ida.

The first lady's historic 1961 renovation of White House interiors, guided by Henry du Pont, is re-created at Delaware’s Winterthur museum.

Author J.D. Vance emerged from a crowded Republican primary in Ohio, and now becomes the favorite in the general election in the GOP-leaning state.

Griner was detained at an airport in February after Russian authorities said a search of her bag revealed vape cartridges containing traces of cannabis oil.

Eight townships — Springfield, Tinicum, Ridley, Upper Chichester, Aston, Darby, Marple, and Middletown — have joined forces to be exempt from county health inspections.

The United Nations confirms that an operation to evacuate people from a steel plant in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol is underway.

Friday’s memorial service at a Wilmington theater had been delayed due to COVID-19 safety concerns.

PGW has requested changes to public participation in budgetary processes calling them “overburdensome” and “inefficient.”

The AP identified several concerns about the technology, including questions about its reliability and its potential to harden racial disparities in the child welfare system.

Should City Council have say over who’s on the Zoning Board of Adjustment? And should it be larger, with specific types of people on it?

The “Turn the Key” program will offer homes to income-eligible residents on a rolling basis. Construction is slated to start soon.