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Prince Edward speaks at the Prince Edward event in Philadelphia
Community

Prince Edward dedicates Bicentennial Bell during Philadelphia visit

Queen Elizabeth II gifted the bell to the United States from Great Britain during her July 1976 visit.

7 months ago

Listen 1:13
Kosuke and Tomomi Chujo of Nihonbashi Philly smile
Community
Billy Penn

Tomomi and Kosuke Chujo — of Tokyo’s Philadelphia-themed sports bar — speak on their first-ever Philly pop-up

Billy Penn chatted with the owners of Nihonbashi Philly about their classic sandwich, two new Japanese-inspired cheesesteaks and their love of the city.

7 months ago

Britain's Prince Edward
Education

Prince Edward to visit Philadelphia to dedicate historic bell, honor students

As a working royal, the prince promotes the benefits of non-formal education, and works to support the arts, heritage and conservation.

7 months ago

Listen 1:22
Orysia Hewka
Arts & Entertainment

Glencairn Museum spotlights a sacred Ukrainian tradition

Glencairn Museum is celebrating the rushnyk, a sacred Ukrainian tradition cherished by many Ukrainian Americans in the Greater Philadelphia region.

7 months ago

Listen 2:09
Cardinals visit the tomb of the late Pope Francis
Community

Catholic faithful pay respects to Pope Francis as his tomb opens to the public in Rome basilica

A single white rose was placed on the tomb that said “Franciscus" — the pope's name in Latin.

7 months ago

Pope Francis is wheeled through the Vatican in a coffin in front of a crowd
Community

Mighty and meek say farewell to Pope Francis during Vatican funeral and last popemobile ride

Though presidents and princes attended the Mass in St. Peter’s Square on Saturday, prisoners and migrants welcomed Francis’ coffin at his final resting place in a basilica.

7 months ago

white smoke coming out of a chimney at night
Community

What are the church’s rites for the death of a pope and the election of a new one?

The election of a new pope itself is shrouded in secrecy, with cardinals forbidden from communicating with the outside world what happened during the voting in the conclave.

8 months ago

Pope Francis arrives for his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at The Vatican
Community

Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff who ministered with a charming, humble style, dies at 88

Francis' death sets off a weekslong process of allowing the faithful to pay their final respects, followed by a funeral and a conclave to elect a new pope.

8 months ago

outside the Philly bar in Japan
Community
Billy Penn

Nihonbashi Philly, Tokyo’s authentic cheesesteak spot, is coming to the city for a 6-day run

The Philly-themed sports bar that fuels Japanese Eagles fans is touching down in the city for a limited-time pop-up from April 30 to May 5.

8 months ago

Gianni Infantino and A.J. Brown shaking hands at the press conference
Community
Billy Penn

FIFA president visits Philly to promote upcoming summers of World Cup soccer

Gianni Infantino dropped several “Go Birds” greetings — and a big donation for the city’s soccer development — in his first visit to the city.

8 months ago

Donald Trump and Howard Lutnick announcing new tariffs
Politics & Policy

Trump pauses steeper tariffs for most countries, while hiking levies on China. What we know

With so many back-and-forth tariff actions and threats, it can be tough to keep track of where things stand. Here's a rundown of what you need to know.

8 months ago

Donald Trump speaking at a podium
Politics & Policy

Trump limits tariffs on most nations for 90 days, raises taxes on Chinese imports

It was seemingly an attempt to narrow what had been an unprecedented trade war between the U.S. and most of the world to one between the U.S. and China.

8 months ago

a cargo ship in the water
Money

Answering your questions about President Trump’s vast new tariffs

It is often unclear what the president is trying to accomplish with his reciprocal tariffs, which adds to the uncertainty surrounding his trade wars.

8 months ago

Donald Trump and Howard Lutnick announcing new tariffs
Politics & Policy

What to know about the Trump tariffs upending global trade and markets

For decades, global commerce abided by tariff rates agreed to by the U.S. and 122 other countries during the 1980s and 1990s. On Wednesday, Trump detonated that arrangement.

8 months ago

Trump raising his first at a press conference
Politics & Policy

Trump announces sweeping new tariffs to promote U.S. manufacturing, risking inflation and trade wars

The new tariffs, coming on what Trump has named “Liberation Day,” are a bid to boost U.S. manufacturing and punish other countries for what he says are unfair trade practices.

8 months ago

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