President Joe Biden announced Friday that he was commuting the sentences of almost 2,500 people convicted of nonviolent drug ...

When Democrat John Fetterman got elected to Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate seat, many backers hoped he'd challenge convention and ...

The African American Museum in Philadelphia has a special weekend planned to celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Lt. Gov. Austin Davis announced Thursday that $11.6 million in state grants will go to 46 organizations to provide ...

As Philadelphia is gearing up to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan. 20, organizations are poised to honor his ...

Having grown up in the west African country of Benin, when two-time Oscar-nominated actor Djimon Hounsou immigrated to the ...

Donald Trump is now a convicted felon, and will be the first president of the United States with a felony conviction.

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Terrill Haigler, the former sanitation worker turned clean streets advocate and Philly social media star better known as “Ya ...

Every nation’s history includes unsettling truths that many would prefer to forget or deny. But true patriotism demands ...

Several high-profile celebrities were slapped with human-trafficking charges in late 2024, from music mogul Sean Combs, known ...