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Separating young children from parents can lead to "disruptive attachment" and increase their risk of developing PTSD, anxiety, depression, and behavioral problems.

Under the legislation, new parents also would be eligible for leave for up to one year after a child’s birth or the adoption of a child under age 6.

The measure would benefit as many as 1,247 adults convicted between 1977 and 2015.

Rob Dubow, the city's finance director, said his office is working on the issues brought to light by the controller.

Many people died waiting for diplomacy to reunite their families. Against that backdrop, any talks between North Korea and the U.S. can be seen as positive.

Annual demonstration brings hundreds of young people to Philadelphia Museum of Art steps to call for changes in gun laws.

Toomey, a key Trump ally who is a reliable vote for almost every aspect of his agenda, has ruffled West Wing feathers with this effort.

Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn talks with Shania Bennett about her community work and her election as treasurer in Philadelphia's 48th Ward’s 12th Division.

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The bill, sponsored by state Sen. Bryan Townsend, called for banning the sale, purchase, and transfer of certain assault-style weapons.

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The case has moved to the U.S. Court of the Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

A few dozen dedicated Eagles fans rallied outside City Hall Tuesday following President Donald Trump’s decision to cancel the Super Bowl champions’ White House visit.

It’s been whirlwind couple of days for Eagles fans — but in true Philly spirit, the city has answered with a resounding “No ...

President Trump disinvited the Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles from the customary visit to the White House. Trump issued a statem ...