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Her leadership for the past 2.5 years has been polarizing, and led to controversies both internal and external.
Council President Kenyatta Johnson said the realistic-looking plastic gun could lead to deadly consequences for city kids.
The effect of the high court’s order will keep employees in six federal agencies on paid administrative leave for now.
The pilot program will focus on recruiting workers for employment services and unemployment compensation benefits.
Around 100 billion plastic beverage containers are sold in the United States each year — much of which ends up in landfills and waterways, polluting the environment and endangering wildlife. Studies ...
City tourism leaders want your help compiling a list of Philly firsts to help celebrate America’s 250th birthday.
Food banks in Delaware are trying to keep feeding needy residents after the Trump administration froze millions in food ...
EMR says lithium-ion batteries at their scrapyard caused a four-alarm blaze. Residents are skeptical it will hold the yard operator accountable.
Researchers in Philadelphia discussed findings on arts education and how to improve access to it. Dozens of researchers, educators and experts gathered at Settlement Music School on April 8, 2025, for ...
Native-plants champion Doug Tallamy says individuals should reduce the amount of lawn they have and plant more native plants in his latest book, “How Can I Help?” ...
If another cash infusion doesn’t arrive by Wednesday, the hospital system could begin diverting ambulances and patients to other facilities as soon as Thursday morning.
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said this week he plans to tell the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to stop recommending fluoridation nationwide.