Trump’s $100,000 fee on H-1B visas for highly skilled workers is struck down
A federal judge said the fee basically amounted to an illegal tax, essentially agreeing with 20 states that had challenged the Trump administration.
DA Larry Krasner publicly criticized Mayor Cherelle Parker as he flirts with running for her office
Krasner took a letter to Parker's office saying that he needs an additional $5.6 million from the city to bolster shootings investigations, domestic violence prosecutions, and victim services.
Former Union coach and Philly-area native Jim Curtin becomes head of MLS’s Austin FC
The club announced Monday afternoon that it hired Curtin, a two-time MLS Coach of the Year and Oreland, Pa. native who led the Union for 11 seasons.
Five Below has officially eliminated its above-$5 section
The Philly-based discount retailer is continuing to rebound under a new CEO, who is pivoting from her predecessor's strategy of pushing higher-priced items.
Mike Gansey’s career started in Cleveland. Here’s how that experience will inform his role as Sixers president of basketball operations.
Gansey helped build the Cavaliers into a contender as a member of the franchise's front office for 15 years, most recently serving as general manager and running the team's draft.
Mike Gansey plans to build around Sixers’ current core while growing the team’s culture: ‘I want fountains, not drains’
In his first press conference since taking the Sixers’ top job, new president of basketball operations Mike Gansey didn’t sound like he planned on undertaking a major roster overhaul.
‘Phillies Extra’ Q&A: Larry Bowa on Philly’s 1976 All-Star Game, a Trea Turner rebound, and more
Bowa, a five-time All-Star, said being introduced at the All-Star Game at the Vet was among the biggest moments of his career.
Sheriff Rochelle Bilal reverses course, announces office shakeup amid mounting criticism of auctions
Bilal told City Council in April that sheriff sales were running smoothly. They weren’t. Now, the sheriff said she has a plan to “modernize and streamline” the process.
President Joe Biden makes surprise visit to Philly’s Stonewall Awards celebrating LGBTQ icons
Biden accompanied State Rep. Malcom Kenyatta, who introduced the former president.
The first Black woman to win a Barrymore for directing a musical is now going to lead Theatre Horizon
Amina Robinson, who has directed some of Philadelphia's buzziest theater productions, including 'The Color Purple' and 'Fat Ham,' is now intent on creating a community-driven theater