National PoliticsPresident Trump signs order threatening sanctuary cities with funding cutsTrump campaigned on the promise to defund sanctuary cities and the orders he signed Monday come just around the 100-day mark of his administration.
National PoliticsPresident Trump signs order threatening sanctuary cities with funding cutsTrump campaigned on the promise to defund sanctuary cities and the orders he signed Monday come just around the 100-day mark of his administration.
Philadelphia PoliticsHow much do Philly City Council bills cost? Mayor Cherelle L. Parker wants to make it easier to find out.
Philadelphia PoliticsHow much do Philly City Council bills cost? Mayor Cherelle L. Parker wants to make it easier to find out.
EducationTrump administration demands Penn restore accolades to female swimmers after allowing trans swimmer to compete
EducationTrump administration demands Penn restore accolades to female swimmers after allowing trans swimmer to compete
Pennsylvania PoliticsTrump transportation secretary says public is looking at DOGE layoffs the ‘wrong way’ during Philly shipyard visit with McCormickDuring their visit to the Hanwha Philly Shipyard Monday morning, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick discussed manufacturing, tariffs, and DOGE.
Pennsylvania PoliticsTrump transportation secretary says public is looking at DOGE layoffs the ‘wrong way’ during Philly shipyard visit with McCormickDuring their visit to the Hanwha Philly Shipyard Monday morning, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick discussed manufacturing, tariffs, and DOGE.
National PoliticsBernie Sanders will be in Philly on May Day for a rally with a major labor unionSen. Bernie Sanders will speak at a rally for the AFL-CIO in Philly on Thursday and then tour two of the state's most competitive congressional districts.
National PoliticsBernie Sanders will be in Philly on May Day for a rally with a major labor unionSen. Bernie Sanders will speak at a rally for the AFL-CIO in Philly on Thursday and then tour two of the state's most competitive congressional districts.
EducationCentral Bucks special education abuse allegations become issue in DA race Democrat Joe Khan is calling on Republican incumbent Jennifer Schorn to convene a grand jury after a report found students were abused in an autistic support classroom.
EducationCentral Bucks special education abuse allegations become issue in DA race Democrat Joe Khan is calling on Republican incumbent Jennifer Schorn to convene a grand jury after a report found students were abused in an autistic support classroom.
Eagles/NFLJalen Hurts skipped the White House but Saquon Barkley golfed with Donald Trump. Here’s how people reacted.The Super Bowl MVP, Hurts did not attend the White House ceremony on Monday, but did attend in 2018 with Alabama.
Eagles/NFLJalen Hurts skipped the White House but Saquon Barkley golfed with Donald Trump. Here’s how people reacted.The Super Bowl MVP, Hurts did not attend the White House ceremony on Monday, but did attend in 2018 with Alabama.
TransportationSEPTA should privatize its bus routes to save money, Pa. Republican leader proposesDenver tried it, but the suggestion is still provocative for Pennsylvania.
TransportationSEPTA should privatize its bus routes to save money, Pa. Republican leader proposesDenver tried it, but the suggestion is still provocative for Pennsylvania.
EducationFormer Penn board chair reveals new details from inside the boardroom leading to President Liz Magill’s resignation “In some ways, Penn was sort of where the first shots were fired in a war on elite universities,” Scott Bok said during an interview about his book, looking back on the fall 2023 semester.
EducationFormer Penn board chair reveals new details from inside the boardroom leading to President Liz Magill’s resignation “In some ways, Penn was sort of where the first shots were fired in a war on elite universities,” Scott Bok said during an interview about his book, looking back on the fall 2023 semester.
Philadelphia PoliticsDOGE’s sweeping AmeriCorps cuts leave Philly volunteer programs unsure if they will get promised fundingPhiladelphia receives $17.9 million in federal AmeriCorps funding. Local nonprofit leaders worry DOGE’s recent cuts could slow down — or stop — their volunteer-based programs.
Philadelphia PoliticsDOGE’s sweeping AmeriCorps cuts leave Philly volunteer programs unsure if they will get promised fundingPhiladelphia receives $17.9 million in federal AmeriCorps funding. Local nonprofit leaders worry DOGE’s recent cuts could slow down — or stop — their volunteer-based programs.
Business‘Can’t sit back’: U.S. Department of Defense employees in Philly protest Trump effort to strip union rights from federal workersThe Trump administration on March 27 announced it was attempting to remove union rights for hundreds of thousands of federal workers.
Business‘Can’t sit back’: U.S. Department of Defense employees in Philly protest Trump effort to strip union rights from federal workersThe Trump administration on March 27 announced it was attempting to remove union rights for hundreds of thousands of federal workers.
NewsAn unresolved residency challenge in a Philadelphia judicial race poses a challenge for mail ballotsA Commonwealth Court judge has to reconsider the issue of Mike Huff's residency and whether he can run in Philadelphia judicial races. But the ongoing legal case is now affecting mail ballots.
NewsAn unresolved residency challenge in a Philadelphia judicial race poses a challenge for mail ballotsA Commonwealth Court judge has to reconsider the issue of Mike Huff's residency and whether he can run in Philadelphia judicial races. But the ongoing legal case is now affecting mail ballots.
National PoliticsComcast gave $1 million to Trump’s inaugural committee. He later called the company a ‘disgrace.’Comcast Corp., which has a recent history of donating to presidential inaugural committees, has been on the receiving end of some of Trump's attacks on DEI and legacy media.
National PoliticsComcast gave $1 million to Trump’s inaugural committee. He later called the company a ‘disgrace.’Comcast Corp., which has a recent history of donating to presidential inaugural committees, has been on the receiving end of some of Trump's attacks on DEI and legacy media.
National PoliticsElon Musk campaigned relentlessly for Trump in Pennsylvania last year. Now the DOGE leader is the face of Democrats’ political pushback.As Elon Musk’s slash-and-burn restructure of the federal government unfolds, the crowds gathering in Pennsylvania — a state he helped Trump win — have rallied against him.
National PoliticsElon Musk campaigned relentlessly for Trump in Pennsylvania last year. Now the DOGE leader is the face of Democrats’ political pushback.As Elon Musk’s slash-and-burn restructure of the federal government unfolds, the crowds gathering in Pennsylvania — a state he helped Trump win — have rallied against him.
LawSome big Philly law firms are pulling DEI language from their websitesOnly a couple Philadelphia firms were singled out by the EEOC under Trump, but several more have been tweaking their messaging around DEI efforts.
LawSome big Philly law firms are pulling DEI language from their websitesOnly a couple Philadelphia firms were singled out by the EEOC under Trump, but several more have been tweaking their messaging around DEI efforts.
Pennsylvania PoliticsWhat you should know about the review of security at the Pa. governor’s mansionGov. Josh Shapiro said Pennsylvania State Police have already learned from the arson incident, and the security expert completing the independent review will submit his findings in the coming weeks.
Pennsylvania PoliticsWhat you should know about the review of security at the Pa. governor’s mansionGov. Josh Shapiro said Pennsylvania State Police have already learned from the arson incident, and the security expert completing the independent review will submit his findings in the coming weeks.
EconomyTrump’s ‘ham-handed’ tariffs have long-term implications for global markets and interest rates, economist Zandi saysIf the Trump administration stands down from the trade war soon, it could salvage the country's safe-haven status. But if not, it will cost the U.S. economy dearly.
EconomyTrump’s ‘ham-handed’ tariffs have long-term implications for global markets and interest rates, economist Zandi saysIf the Trump administration stands down from the trade war soon, it could salvage the country's safe-haven status. But if not, it will cost the U.S. economy dearly.
National PoliticsSen. John Fetterman says nuclear ‘negotiations’ with Iran should come in the form of bombs and the Israeli militarySen. John Fetterman said the U.S. should ‘provide our comprehensive military support and whatever else Israel requires to destroy Iran’s capabilities.’
National PoliticsSen. John Fetterman says nuclear ‘negotiations’ with Iran should come in the form of bombs and the Israeli militarySen. John Fetterman said the U.S. should ‘provide our comprehensive military support and whatever else Israel requires to destroy Iran’s capabilities.’