PHILADELPHIA -- If keeping a secret seems nearly impossible these days, voters may have to look no further than Philadelphia after an advertisement endorsing Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro for Vice…
PHILADELPHIA -- The host of a Black-owned radio station in Philadelphia has resigned from her job amid controversy her post-debate interview last week with President Joe Biden included questions that…
Zawadi Rucks-Ahidiana, University at Albany, State University of New York and Freeden Blume Oeur, Tufts UniversitySociety Hill, where Sixers star Joel Embiid recently put his penthouse condo on the market…
By Kalen Flynn, University of Pennsylvania In 2023, 410 people were murdered in Philadelphia – more than a quarter of them under age 25. In addition to the people who…
Antoinette Candia-Bailey took her life in January after accusing John Moseley of bullying. An investigation has cleared him of wrongdoing, the HBCU says. This story was originally published by The…
PITTSBURGH -- The NAACP announced on Tuesday that the civil rights organization has asked that Department of Justice investigate death of Jim Rogers, a Black man who died after he…
By Andrew Murphy, University of Michigan The National Park Service’s proposed removal of a statue of William Penn from Philadelphia’s Welcome Park turned out to be short-lived. Announced on Jan.…
By Farzad Hashemi, The University of Texas at San Antonio; Guangqing Chi, Penn State; Lisa D. Iulo, Penn State, and Ute Poerschke, Penn State The ways an urban neighborhood is…
By Amanda NeMoyer, Drexel University and Naomi Goldstein, Drexel University Across the United States, arrest rates for young people under age 18 have been declining for decades. However, the proportion…
Parker was heavily favored over Republican David Oh to replace term-limited Democratic Mayor Jim Kenney. This story was originally published by The 19th By John Cole, Pennsylvania Capital-Star Democrat Cherelle…
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