Philadelphia PoliticsAll eyes are on Kensington as Parker administration plans to clear homeless from a main corridorThe clearing will likely be the most visible action the Parker administration has taken yet in Kensington. City health officials estimate at least 675 people are homeless in the neighborhood. Latest HeadlinesMayor Parker’s Kensington plan is part of a broader shift on crime and drug policy in blue citiesMayor Parker’s plan to ‘remove the presence of drug users’ from Kensington raises new questions
Philadelphia PoliticsAll eyes are on Kensington as Parker administration plans to clear homeless from a main corridorThe clearing will likely be the most visible action the Parker administration has taken yet in Kensington. City health officials estimate at least 675 people are homeless in the neighborhood. Latest HeadlinesMayor Parker’s Kensington plan is part of a broader shift on crime and drug policy in blue citiesMayor Parker’s plan to ‘remove the presence of drug users’ from Kensington raises new questions
Latest HeadlinesMayor Parker’s Kensington plan is part of a broader shift on crime and drug policy in blue citiesMayor Parker’s plan to ‘remove the presence of drug users’ from Kensington raises new questions
HealthPenn Medicine wants stroke, heart, and other acute patients transferred to its hospitals as quickly as possible — for their health and its financesThe University of Pennsylvania Health System's Philadelphia hospitals offer specialized, complex services, and the nonprofit's finances depend on them because they bring in more revenue.
HealthPenn Medicine wants stroke, heart, and other acute patients transferred to its hospitals as quickly as possible — for their health and its financesThe University of Pennsylvania Health System's Philadelphia hospitals offer specialized, complex services, and the nonprofit's finances depend on them because they bring in more revenue.
ElectionsSome Philly Democrats worry the city party isn’t prepared for November — and that could cost Joe Biden
ElectionsSome Philly Democrats worry the city party isn’t prepared for November — and that could cost Joe Biden
National PoliticsProsecutors move deeper into Donald Trump’s orbit as testimony in hush money trial enters a third week
National PoliticsProsecutors move deeper into Donald Trump’s orbit as testimony in hush money trial enters a third week
National PoliticsJohn Fetterman will speak at Florida Democratic Party gala. Progressives want it cancelled.
National PoliticsJohn Fetterman will speak at Florida Democratic Party gala. Progressives want it cancelled.
National PoliticsProsecutors move deeper into Donald Trump’s orbit as testimony in hush money trial enters a third week
National PoliticsProsecutors move deeper into Donald Trump’s orbit as testimony in hush money trial enters a third week
National PoliticsJohn Fetterman will speak at Florida Democratic Party gala. Progressives want it cancelled.
National PoliticsJohn Fetterman will speak at Florida Democratic Party gala. Progressives want it cancelled.
PhilliesBryce Harper plays showman on ‘Sunday Night Baseball’ with 3-run homer as Phillies win fifth straight Harper smashed a home run against Giants ace Logan Webb to lift the Phillies to a 5-4 victory.
PhilliesBryce Harper plays showman on ‘Sunday Night Baseball’ with 3-run homer as Phillies win fifth straight Harper smashed a home run against Giants ace Logan Webb to lift the Phillies to a 5-4 victory.
OpinionOpinionSixers will enter free agency having come full circle. Can they avoid going around again?
OpinionOpinionSixers will enter free agency having come full circle. Can they avoid going around again?
St. Joseph's HawksSt. Joseph’s athletics is working to stay competitive as NIL rules evolve. Here’s how.
St. Joseph's HawksSt. Joseph’s athletics is working to stay competitive as NIL rules evolve. Here’s how.
EducationGirls’ High advocates successfully fought cuts at the school. Now what happens?"We’ve been neglected, frankly, and we’re fighting to get back on our feet and get the support we need and we deserve,” one Girls' High supporter said.
EducationGirls’ High advocates successfully fought cuts at the school. Now what happens?"We’ve been neglected, frankly, and we’re fighting to get back on our feet and get the support we need and we deserve,” one Girls' High supporter said.
EducationA ‘Ceasefire Now’ message was removed near Germantown Friends after parents objected. That was just the start of the debate.
EducationA ‘Ceasefire Now’ message was removed near Germantown Friends after parents objected. That was just the start of the debate.
EducationFaculty senate committee urged Penn to ‘de-escalate tensions’ and ‘find a negotiated resolution’
EducationFaculty senate committee urged Penn to ‘de-escalate tensions’ and ‘find a negotiated resolution’
EntertainmentI never expected to be at Philly’s Fan Expo. Then, I became obsessed with comics in middle age.I’d only ever cracked open a few actual comic books in my life. Then, a few things happened.
EntertainmentI never expected to be at Philly’s Fan Expo. Then, I became obsessed with comics in middle age.I’d only ever cracked open a few actual comic books in my life. Then, a few things happened.
Arts & CultureThe internet is over. Long live the zine. The handmade, self-published book scene is thriving in Philly.
Arts & CultureThe internet is over. Long live the zine. The handmade, self-published book scene is thriving in Philly.
ElectionsSheryl Lee Ralph will join Vice President Kamala Harris for Montco campaign eventThe 'Abbott Elementary' actress will appear at Harris' campaign event Wednesday, where the women are expected to discuss abortion rights.
ElectionsSheryl Lee Ralph will join Vice President Kamala Harris for Montco campaign eventThe 'Abbott Elementary' actress will appear at Harris' campaign event Wednesday, where the women are expected to discuss abortion rights.
PoliticsAt a time of divide on Gaza, Gov. Shapiro and a grieving mother speak of faith, loss, protest — and shared hopeShapiro deferred questions about whether Penn's pro-Palestinian protest encampment should be disbanded to the university: “I don’t think it’s my judgment on that that matters."
PoliticsAt a time of divide on Gaza, Gov. Shapiro and a grieving mother speak of faith, loss, protest — and shared hopeShapiro deferred questions about whether Penn's pro-Palestinian protest encampment should be disbanded to the university: “I don’t think it’s my judgment on that that matters."
PhiladelphiaHouse Republicans blast Larry Krasner’s ‘soft-on-crime’ approachHouse Republicans said Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner's "soft-on-crime" approach had created a dangerous environment in Philadelphia.
PhiladelphiaHouse Republicans blast Larry Krasner’s ‘soft-on-crime’ approachHouse Republicans said Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner's "soft-on-crime" approach had created a dangerous environment in Philadelphia.
News300 years later, the courthouse in bankrupt Chester has become one of the nation’s oldest public buildingsEven it isn't THE oldest public building, says an architectural historian, it's a "monument ... to three centuries of Chester history, Pennsylvania history, and American history.”
News300 years later, the courthouse in bankrupt Chester has become one of the nation’s oldest public buildingsEven it isn't THE oldest public building, says an architectural historian, it's a "monument ... to three centuries of Chester history, Pennsylvania history, and American history.”
Pennsylvania PoliticsPa. Game Commission director resigns amid ethics concerns about his ‘wellness’ side businessEven before the questions about the former executive director Bryan Burhans’ side business emerged, the commission had already been under scrutiny in recent years.
Pennsylvania PoliticsPa. Game Commission director resigns amid ethics concerns about his ‘wellness’ side businessEven before the questions about the former executive director Bryan Burhans’ side business emerged, the commission had already been under scrutiny in recent years.
HealthPenn Medicine wants stroke, heart, and other acute patients transferred to its hospitals as quickly as possible — for their health and its finances
HealthPenn Medicine wants stroke, heart, and other acute patients transferred to its hospitals as quickly as possible — for their health and its finances
OpinionOpinionNearsightedness is at epidemic levels – and the problem begins in childhood | Expert Opinion
OpinionOpinionNearsightedness is at epidemic levels – and the problem begins in childhood | Expert Opinion
HealthPenn Medicine wants stroke, heart, and other acute patients transferred to its hospitals as quickly as possible — for their health and its finances
HealthPenn Medicine wants stroke, heart, and other acute patients transferred to its hospitals as quickly as possible — for their health and its finances