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West Philly native Pamela Hooks had a mortgage to pay, so she picked up a job as a teacher at a prison. She learned how to take care of h ...

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie crisscrossed the country this year, devoting more than a hundred days visiting 36 states, to appear on beh ...

A new study by the Sunlight Foundation in partnership with the Committee of Seventy ...

GlaxoSmithKline employees are bracing for possible pink slips as part of the company’s planned reorganization.   NewsWo ...

WHYY’s The Pulse celebrates its first birthday this week, in a celebration ...

Art of Life — Produced by Karen Smyles Visual Soundscapes for Mental Health Pathways to Recovery is a project created by award ...

How is this for a headline sure to catch your attention: “ ...

A scientist who studies brain development in children, and is also the mom of two small kids is sure to have a lot of inner dialogue revi ...

Sometimes, it takes a brush with death to remind us what it means to be thankful. That may just be David Silverstone’s opinion, but ...

Fitness and health tracking gadgets are again expected be a big trend in gift-giving this year. The Consumer Electronics Associati ...

The short answer: No. Just reading the word ‘tryptophan’ in a holiday story may be enough to put you to sleep, or at l ...

For young athletes, concussions have been a huge topic of concern.  Now there’s another emerging trouble spot – knee inj ...

One might argue that Thanksgiving leftovers are among the most delicious things on this earth.  Is that just because the cooking is ...

Thanksgiving week is a holiday for many, but for some, it’s the busiest time of the year. That’s the case for farmer Maryann ...

For what may be the biggest meal of the year, Thanksgiving dinner comes laden with traditions, and everyone has their favorites.  We ...