Ida Schmertz, pioneering women’s activist, political innovator, and former American Express senior vice president, has died at 91
“I have empathy for people,” Ms. Schmertz told a colleague in 2018. “I’ve always felt badly for people who are hurt or poor or unfortunate or don’t have access to…
How 6,600 noncitizens were registered to vote in New Jersey and what happens next
Noncitizens were registered to vote in New Jersey before Sherrill was governor but the revelation has thrust the state into Trump's national debate over voting laws.
HBCU football is returning to the Linc this fall when Lincoln University hosts Virginia Union
This will be Lincoln’s first game in Philadelphia in 16 years, and the second straight year that Lincoln Financial Field will host an HBCU football game.
Pa. state lawmakers found common ground on this data center policy — but still couldn’t reach a deal
Gov. Josh Shapiro, who has proposed his own plan for conditioning tax breaks for data centers, said he plans to take executive action in the coming weeks.
Judge gives Pennsylvania the green light to fund abortions through Medicaid
Medicaid can fund the procedure while an appeal from the state Attorney General's Office plays out, a Commonwealth Court judge ruled.
A lawsuit about Philly schools’ special-admissions process is officially over
Three families will receive $120,000 each from the settlement.
After closure rumors, USPS and Federal Realty are ‘finalizing’ Wynnewood Post Office lease extension
Wynnewood Shopping Center owner Federal Realty Investment Trust said Tuesday it anticipates "no disruption to services" at the Lower Merion post office.
How LeBron James’ lingering decision is holding up the Sixers — and the NBA
The waiting game for James' next playing destination has officially lasted more than three weeks, halting the second wave of NBA free agency and the creation of the 2026-27 schedule.
Modeling agent who introduced women to Jeffrey Epstein found dead in France
The body of Daniel Siad, 69, was discovered Monday at his home in Colombes, a suburb of Paris, Marie-Céline Lawrysz, deputy public prosecutor at the Nanterre Judicial Court, said in…
Utz, the Pa. snack maker, is going private again as part of $2.9 billion deal
Utz, which has been headquartered in Hanover, York County, for more than 100 years, went public in a merger six years ago.