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ICE’s Philadelphia office is making more 'at-large' arrests of immigrants without criminal convictions than anywhere else in America.

The Lemon Hill mansion in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park has been temporarily given over to artist Jane Irish.

Medical culture has long viewed doctors as “able-bodied in the extreme.” A growing wave of doctors with disabilities wants to challenge that.

The idea is that technology has distorted how we view ourselves and society — and yet, it is an inescapable part of us.

A computer scientist is pushing large video game makers to design games that blind people can enjoy.

Andrea Avery was a piano whiz kid until she developed rheumatoid arthritis at age 12. The disease symptoms can leave her feeling able-bodied one day, disabled the next.

Philly ranks fourth among big cities for the raw number of court filings seeking to evict residents from their homes.

Matt Roda of Lancaster County was a junior in high school when a single hockey game changed his entire life.

Joe Zuritsky, CEO of a parking lot chain, has a second life as an artisan of koi. He has donated his prized fish to the Shofuso Japanese House in Fairmount Park.

Fans are processing the spectacular rise of a team that not so long ago was stuck in the cellar.

This is the first time the U.S. Department of Agriculture has preserved grasslands in New Jersey.

Comedian Bill Cosby's retrial is underway, and some activists hope the case will highlight their fight to end statutes of limitations on prosecuting sex crimes.

This semester, Haverford College's Friend in Residence program brings Mary Tuomanen to the campus.

Republican gubernatorial candidate Laura Ellsworth is facing state Sen. Scott Wagner and businessman Paul Mango in the May 15 primary.

Playwright Michael Hollinger is now rolling out two plays — a comedy, and a drama — and holding rehearsals for each in the same building.