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Supporters say taxing sugary drinks is a boon for public health — detractors say the levy is a menace for low-income communities. Who’s right?

Though overall ridership has remained relatively flat, bus trips have fallen 33 million, or 17 percent, over the last five years.

Producer: Karen Smyles The National Museum of American Jewish History is celebrating the centennial birthday of o ...

John Jarboe, the founder of Philadelphia's Bearded Ladies Cabaret, performs in the persona Mx. Rogers, a gender-fluid version of Fred Rogers.

As Trump ends family separation policy, children removed from their parents are already in Pa.

New Jersey legislative leaders plan Thursday vote on budget plan that may not pass muster with governor.

All hands will be needed on deck to stem the overdose crisis that is claiming as many lives a year as were lost in the entire Vietnam War, one lawmaker says.

'Las Doctoras Recomiendan' — or 'The Doctors Recommend' — sounds like getting advice from a friend.

Hearings begin Thursday in what’s described as a fact-finding mission to ensure equity on all sides.

The first member of the MOVE Nine imprisoned for the third-degree murder of a Philadelphia police officer in 1978 is released from prison.

Chesterfield isn't what comes to mind when politicians talk about children harmed by the state's failure to provide adequate education funding.

Aalayah Eastmond narrowly survived the Feb. 14 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Fighting for change ever since, she will visit Philly on Monday.

NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller sits down for his weekly conversation with Gallup’s Frank Newport to talk about trends in U.S. opinion.

Producer: Karen Smyles Friday Arts visits the campus of The University of Pennsylvania for an interview with Mich ...

Pier 53, in South Philly, was the city’s own version of Ellis Island. One woman has made it her business to preserve the stories of immigrants who came through the pier.