Home & Family

One in three Philadelphia households could qualify for a federal grant to pay off heating bills. The aid is free and does not have to be repaid.

Little steps every day can make a positive difference: Decreased physical activity was linked to more falls, a survey of 2,000 people ages 50 to 80 found.

Episcopal Community Services is a grassroots Philadelphia organization that has been involved in the fight against poverty in the region for decades.

On Thursday, Pfizer and BioNTech formally applied for emergency use of a lower dose for 5- to 11-year-olds. Here’s what to expect:

Leaked internal documents and whistle-blower testimony have raised questions about Facebook, their harmful practices and if more oversight is necessary.

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The Israeli Antiquities Authority said the smooth, carved limestone toilet was found in a rectangular cabin that was part of a sprawling mansion.

My mom and my aunt occasionally see my dad under the Market-Frankford El in Kensington. I’m grateful I haven’t seen him that way.

“The House That She Built” is based on a real house in Utah constructed entirely by women.

What to Say Next: Successful Communication in Work, Life, and Love—with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Officials in some urban areas are raising concerns about a federal rule limiting how federal coronavirus relief money can be spent on high-speed internet.

How do we talk to kids about aggressive sex on pornography sites and social media, and what happens if we don’t?

Now that the waters have receded, the real work begins for many Chester County residents hit by historic flooding: dealing with insurers.

Cape May officials are re-examining the use of surfboats following the death of a teenage lifeguard.

The task, experts said, is figuring out how best to carry on, while still honoring the person who’s no longer with us