History

Eight years ago, construction workers discovered centuries-old human remains in Old City. Recently, descendants and researchers commemorated the reburial.

The exhibition hearkens back to the visual style of the early 20th century, with art from magazine covers and album art to cartoons.

An exhibition of the long history of charity and philanthropy in Philadelphia shows its cracks and possibilities.

The Philadelphia Tribune’s special 140th anniversary edition, which highlights crucial coverage throughout the publication’s history, will publish Nov. 24, 2024.

State police said genetic genealogy helped determine the identity of the decomposed body that was discovered near Fort Indiantown Gap.

The PBS documentary series “American Masters: Renegades” features five disabled figures who made history in the arts, parental rights and civil rights.

Dan Tadmor oversaw a $100 million expansion of the ANU museum in Tel Aviv. His job in Philly will be to overhaul the Weitzman.

Clothes from Drexel University’s Fox Collection dress up a cautionary tale about the environmental impact of the fashion industry.

Composer Melissa Dunphy discovered an unsolved murder at her home from 144 years ago. She brings her back to life with “Alice Tierney.”

Plans to move the near-1,000-foot-long vessel between piers Thursday were scrapped. A new schedule was not provided.

An ongoing inventory uncovered more unaccounted remains believed to be those of 12-year-old Delisha Africa.

The ocean liner will be shifted from one pier to another, with accompanying activities. Here’s where you can see it leave.

The curvy building has stood at 7th and Race streets for decades. Its days may now be numbered.

Hamilton is the epic saga that follows the rise of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton as he fight to shape the course of a nation. It's back on stage at the Academy of Music.

Yale University professor Timothy Snyder on American's distorted view of freedom and why it matters.