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The lazy dog-days of summer are a great time for the mind to wander, and for some it wanders all the way to New Year’s Day. ...

A bogus University of Pennsylvania study helped jump-start a movement toward additional data disclosure. The focus on so-called ...

The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office takes in millions of dollars each year through civil forfeiture, though many aspects of ...

Kevin McCorry reports that while schools will open on time, the district is still far from out of the woods when it comes to funding.&nbs ...

In the late 1990s, North Philly resident John Phillips owned delis, a tricked-out Lexus, and lived in an upscale condo.  Not ...

A look at sickle cell disease and why there aren’t more promising options for treatment. Eight year old Nadir Tinsley is get ...

Fertility experts like Dr. Liberty Barnes think gender has little role when problems getting pregnant arise. In the United States, ...

Part of the VA system overhaul to address long patient wait times is to offer veterans more access to community-based primary care doctor ...

There’s nothing quite like the satisfaction of working with your hands. That’s what drove our guest on this week’s Reca ...

What if you could take carbon dioxide out of our atmosphere, and actually use it to make stuff? We meet one professor who is trying to do ...

Author Ruha Benjamin says “the legacy of Tuskegee” is too often used as shorthand to refer to a perceived mistrust among blac ...

A grieving Philadelphia mom wants to make sure everyone knows that swimming in the creeks isn’t just illegal — it’s dan ...

Caused by a fungus that’s transported by the walnut twig beetle, the disease attacks the innermost layer of a tree’s bark, ca ...

Art — Produced by Michael O’Reilly In 2013, after 99 years, Germantown High School closed its doors forever. Budget c ...

More than a dozen officials from the Democratic National Committee came to Philadelphia Wednesday to answer a big question: Does the city ...