Philadelphia

Independence National Historical Park closed Wednesday on the first day of the shutdown.

We talk about America’s obsession with sports, how it unites us, and how it can shape who we are. Plus, we get a preview for the Phillies' playoff game.

Over 6,000 cyclists of all ages and levels are expected to join this year. Just remember: it’s a ride, not a race.

The libraries closed due to cooling issues for a collective 3,900 hours — more than for staff shortages, July’s city workers strike or other building issues.

Union leaders in Philly say the Trump administration has not provided guidance for a shutdown, as employees worry that their jobs could be permanently cut.

The School District of Philadelphia’s Parent and Family University will provide civic engagement, financial literacy, and other resources for participating schools’ caregivers

As a long-term funding solution for SEPTA remains up in the air, the weeklong event encourages Philadelphians to think critically about accessible transit.

Starting Oct. 1, the Academy of Natural Sciences will only be open Friday, Saturday and Sunday. A restructuring of staff is expected to follow.

Philadelphians donned lederhosen on South Street to celebrate Bavarian culture this past weekend.

Center City has seen robust population growth but office vacancies remain stubbornly high and the east side of Market Street is struggling to attract tenants.

The arrangement is a way to sidestep Pennsylvania regulations that do not allow community solar in the state.

Participants shared issues they felt needed to be addressed, even as DHS has made some progress.

Special teams got the Eagles (4-0) started with another scoring play, a week after Jordan Davis blocked a field goal for a scoop and score to seal a win against the Rams.

Starbucks says it will be closing about 1% of its stores across North America, a move that also includes laying off approximately 900 employees.

WHYY staff welcomed new and sustaining supporters to WHYY Studios for behind-the-scenes learning about WHYY media and educational programs.