U.S. home sales surge to the fastest pace this year despite rising mortgage rates and prices
Sales are still far below the historic norm. However, price growth is now lagging income growth in many areas, helping to improve affordability.
Critics say bias is behind N.J. car insurance rates, urge lawmakers to act
The state Senate’s commerce committee on Monday called up a long-stalled bill that would bar companies from basing car insurance rates on socioeconomic factors.
He called himself ‘the Beast,’ and he killed six people in six months. A jury has convicted him of all crimes.
Keith Gibson targeted defenseless Philadelphians, including his own mother, and shot them with the same revolver even as they complied with his demands, prosecutors said.
Jackie Love, former Deptford Township deputy mayor and longtime champion of disability services, has died at 83
“When Jackie was on council and she walked into a room, everybody knew who Jackie Love was,” Deptford Township mayor Paul Medany said in 2015. “She’s known all over the…
A.J. Brown reportedly left a message on the wall of Eagles’ facility: ‘The best to ever play here.’ But was he?
A.J. Brown is now a New England Patriot, but that didn't stop the former Eagles receiver from reportedly leaving a lasting mark in the team's practice facility.
Lower Merion is advancing a policy to eliminate iPads and laptops for K-2 students
Parents who have accused the district of overusing screens say the proposed changes don't go far enough. Some would still like a chance to opt out of screens for their…
The Weccacoe Playground is living proof of Philadelphia’s macabre history of grave robbing. Now it’s inspired a surprisingly funny play.
Nia Akilah Robinson, who grew up in Harlem, wrote "The Great Privation," with has very real roots in this city.
Three Philly hospitals among 500 warned by Trump administration to provide more price information or face fines
Failing to comply with the warnings comes with penalties as high as $2 million annually for each recipient that doesn’t create a plan to post clear pricing data.
The Visitor Center is adding new locations and pop-ups at PHL, Reading Terminal Market, and the Parkway
The aim is to cater to the large influx of tourists through the World Cup, MLB All-Star Game, and America 250 events, but also raise the city's status as a…
‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ shines a light on the complex history of Mormon women
Mormon women are having a moment in U.S. pop culture. There's more to their history than meets the eye.