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In his last days in Iraq, Army Specialist Thomas Fitzinger’s job was to burn mounds of garbage. He says he inhaled soot and smoke, and that today his lungs are damaged.

As Arctic ice caps warmed, scientists — believers and skeptics — came together to seek answers.

Scientists are learning from farmers and traditional healers — and documenting what powers their success.

A 12-member jury has found four former Wilmington Trust executives guilty on all charges.

The arrests of two black men at a Philly Starbucks exposed a central business district that struggles to make everyone feel welcome.

Drexel University students are teaming up with young patients at CHOP to create animated films.

Congressional candidate gets help from super PAC funded by mom, raising questions of whether they're coordinating, a violation of campaign regulations.

GOP gubernatorial candidate Paul Mango hoping to win party's nomination on May 15.

SEPTA did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

America's first coffee-table book, circa 1800, showed Philadelphia as the world's next great city.

Scott Wagner talks about his past and plans as he pursues the GOP nomination to run against incumbent Democrat Tom Wolf for Pennsylvania governor.

Many districts monitor students to make sure they actually live within district boundaries and aren't using a fake address, but what does that monitoring actually entail?

Philadelphia Safe Return is underway at Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church in Cheltenham where it's hosting four courtrooms to help process the city’s backlog of bench warrants.

The ruling was a victory for the local Chamber of Commerce, which had sued the city to challenge the law set to take effect later this month.

When school districts remove students for residency fraud, they say they're enforcing rules and protecting taxpayers. Others see a system that targets the poor and minorities.