Feds’ lawsuit claims Pennsylvania city’s ‘at-large’ election system is biased against Hispanic voters
A complaint filed in Scranton federal court claims the “at-large” system“ results in Hispanic citizens not having an equal ...
The bald eagle and osprey no longer in danger in New Jersey
Once dwindling due to insecticide use and other environmental harms, the birds have made a significant come-back.
New York's highest appeals court declines to block Trump's sentencing in hush money case
The U.S. Supreme Court is now the president-elect’s likely last option to prevent the hearing from taking place on Friday.
Jimmy Carter will be honored at a Washington funeral before burial in his Georgia hometown
President Joe Biden, who was the first sitting senator to endorse Carter’s 1976 campaign, will eulogize his fellow Democrat 11 days before he leaves office.
Philly teens are regularly subjected to illegal lockdowns in detention, inspectors allege
Minors held in juvenile detention in Philadelphia are routinely locked in their rooms for days on end, in violation of state ...
Philly judge accused of bias is cautioned by state judicial board, but will avoid sanctions
The board’s confidential decision closes the case against Philadelphia Common Pleas Court Judge Anne Marie Coyle without any ...
These three Black officials are making history in South Jersey
Herb Conaway is the first Black person to represent the 3rd congressional district. Nichole Roberts is the first Black woman ...
A federal judge blasted a controversial Philly landlord who committed voter fraud, saying he showed ‘disrespect’ for democracy
Goldberg had asked Pulley, 62, why he’d decided to falsely register and vote in places including Philadelphia, Montgomery ...
Frank Wycheck found to have Stage 3 CTE, his family announces
The former Archbishop Ryan football star, who went on to a long NFL career, was diagnosed with the brain disease, his family ...
From Northeast Philly to Grays Ferry, the choice is easy: Notre Dame over Penn State
Their love over the years for a college football team from Indiana has bonded Philadelphians from different neighborhoods.
Tyrese Maxey and Guerschon Yabusele power a Sixers’ 109-103 win over the Wizards
Former Sixer Richaun Holmes split a pair of foul shots with 3:21 left to give the Wizards a one-point lead. After a Wizards ...