Without wielding the gavel or holding a formal job laid out in the Constitution, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries might very well be the ...

The dedication ceremony for the historical marker for former jazz great Edward Lee Morgan was celebrated by dozens in West ...

Before she saw all nine of her picks for Philadelphia’s Board of Education make the cut for the new session, Mayor Cherelle ...

The African American Chamber of Commerce hosted a luncheon Wednesday to launch the organization’s Business Accelerator ...

A group called Citizens for Judicial Fairness, along with the Rev. Al Sharpton, activists and candidates for city and state ...

Attorney General Merrick Garland on Tuesday recommended loosening restrictions on marijuana, a historic shift in federal drug ...

Walmart Inc. is abandoning its plan to build out a network of low-cost health clinics due to escalating costs and ...

When Jennifer Schumann moved her mother to Brith Sholom House in Wynnefield Heights, she felt relieved. Her mom’s old ...

Short bursts of anger may temporarily damage the ability of blood vessels to properly dilate, a function believed to be ...

After a month of hearings, headaches and some administrative brinkmanship, Mayor Cherelle Parker joined her selections for the Philadelphia Board of Education Wednesday morning to swear in the members ...

Americans spend billions of dollars every year on dietary supplements that claim to promote almost every aspect of our health. But how much do you know about the supplements you’re ...

A surprise announcement that revealed Haiti's new prime minister is threatening to fracture a recently installed transitional ...