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The debate over diversity, equity and inclusion programs has reached Philadelphia as Penn removed information from its website.
President Trump said that he will invite the Philadelphia Eagles to visit the White House after winning the Super Bowl over the Chiefs.
President Trump said Tuesday the Philadelphia Eagles will be invited to visit the White House soon following their win over the Kansas City Chiefs in the Super Bowl.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro says President Trump's administration has freed up billions in federal aid that the Democrat had accused it of withholding unconstitutionally.
Standing in front of Independence Hall, Democratic Rep. Brendan Boyle flanked by unions representing federal employees rebuked President Trump and Elon Musk for what they say is an assault on the federal workforce.
Some federal agencies, including the State and Defense Departments, told their employees not to respond to an email asking for a list of tasks they completed.
The new policy removes references to gender — replacing them with references to a student athlete's biological sex.
While waiting on your tax refund, many are wondering if they'll have to wait even longer this year as thousands of IRS employees are being terminated right in the middle of tax season.
Luigi Mangione is set to appear in a New York courtroom as President Trump names Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro to the Council of Governors. And state Treasurer Stacy Garrity issued a ban on the AI app and website Deepseek from all phones and the department's network. Jim Donovan has your morning headlines with weather from Meteorologist Kate Bilo.
About 400 Philadelphia-based IRS workers are among the more than 6,000 employees being laid off this week in the Trump administration's efforts to downsize the federal workforce, their union says.
As workers gathered nationwide to protest cuts to the federal workforce, some in Philadelphia gathered at Independence Hall to sound the alarm.
Workers gathered in Philadelphia and around the country Wednesday to protest the Trump administration's efforts to cut thousands of federal jobs.
Two National Park rangers at Independence National Historical Park are among the thousands of probationary employees terminated by the Trump administration, according to a union representing the rangers.
Some Democratic lawmakers are raising concerns about the security of taxpayer data as Musk's cost-cutting task force moves to the IRS.
People across the country, including in Delaware County, rallied against the Trump administration on Presidents Day.
On a windy Presidents Day, a rally overtook the Delaware County Courthouse steps in Media. Crowds withstood the cold, carrying signs and speaking of anxiety and fear about President Trump's cuts and proposed cuts to federal agencies.
Top Democrats in Congress are raising questions about Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, also known as DOGE, and its request to access your personal taxpayer data.
The military announced in a social media post on Friday that it will no longer allow transgender people to enlist.
Two Philadelphia doctors are expressing concern after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was confirmed and sworn in as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.
Gov. Josh Shapiro is suing the Trump administration, saying it's unconstitutionally withholding billions in federal aid from the state.
"I feel like the luckiest man on Earth right now," Marc Fogel said, standing alongside President Trump in the White House upon his return.
The U.S. Mint reported losing $85.3 million in the 2024 fiscal year that ended in September on the nearly 3.2 billion pennies it produced.
In a news conferrence with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Trump said the U.S. would "take over the Gaza Strip" and "own it."
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that Canada would respond with 25% tariffs "against $155 billion worth of American goods."
The issue was a political lightning rod during the 2024 campaign, with Republicans spending tens of millions of dollars on ads focusing on transgender rights issues.
Philadelphia leaders will officially launch a speed camera program along Broad Street Wednesday afternoon to make the critical roadway, which is considered one of the city's busiest and most dangerous roads, safer.
Maps show the best weeks in 2025 for leaf peeping across the U.S., with peak colors arriving as early as late September in some states.
New Jersey's fall wildfire season is off to an early start with the ignition of the Buckabear Wildfire last Wednesday.
An American Airlines flight departing PHL landed back at the airport after striking multiple birds.
Multiple business groups have asked City Council to halt the expansion of the Kensington curfew into other neighborhoods.
Philadelphia leaders will officially launch a speed camera program along Broad Street Wednesday afternoon to make the critical roadway, which is considered one of the city's busiest and most dangerous roads, safer.
Some of the world's best soccer players are coming to Philadelphia in 2026 for the World Cup, but getting tickets to the games won't be easy.
Maps show the best weeks in 2025 for leaf peeping across the U.S., with peak colors arriving as early as late September in some states.
New Jersey's fall wildfire season is off to an early start with the ignition of the Buckabear Wildfire last Wednesday.
An American Airlines flight departing PHL landed back at the airport after striking multiple birds.
Philadelphia leaders will officially launch a speed camera program along Broad Street Wednesday afternoon to make the critical roadway, which is considered one of the city's busiest and most dangerous roads, safer.
An American Airlines flight departing PHL landed back at the airport after striking multiple birds.
Multiple business groups have asked City Council to halt the expansion of the Kensington curfew into other neighborhoods.
A burst water pipe shut down the Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice in Philadelphia on Wednesday.
The Upper Merion Community Cupboard will get new freezers thanks to a grant from Montgomery County.
New Jersey's fall wildfire season is off to an early start with the ignition of the Buckabear Wildfire last Wednesday.
A growing community of women is finding their voice on Instagram and TikTok after dealing with difficult deliveries.
Trenton makes, now the hockey world takes! New Jersey's capital city is becoming a hockey town once again.
A South Jersey man has been charged in multiple vandalism incidents at the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History in Old City last month.
Showers will slowly clear out of the area, and temperatures will increase as the day continues, before we head into a mostly sunny work week.
Authorities are investigating after a plane reportedly crashed in Dover, Delaware, on Tuesday afternoon, police said.
Showers will slowly clear out of the area, and temperatures will increase as the day continues, before we head into a mostly sunny work week.
Mendy and Dan Orlando said they really only fight during football season. That's because Mendy is an Eagles fan and Dan is a Cowboys fan.
A 17-year-old was killed and three other people were injured in separate shootings in Wilmington on Labor Day, police said.
Fifth grader Trey Harrison, who was critically injured in a car crash five months ago, is finally heading home from the hospital.
A growing community of women is finding their voice on Instagram and TikTok after dealing with difficult deliveries.
Since January, Richard Cornish has been operating a mobile bedside salon, Restore Salon Services, for patients undergoing long-term treatment and hospital stays at Penn Medicine.
According to new research, suicide has increased among children, and it is linked, in part, to over-the-counter medications.
It's vaccine season, and guidelines on the new COVID-19 shot continue to change.
An anonymous donor is helping cover student loan debts for nurses at Paoli and Lankenau hospitals in Pennsylvania.
Multiple business groups have asked City Council to halt the expansion of the Kensington curfew into other neighborhoods.
The agreement takes effect on July 1, 2026.
Philadelphia boutiques and clothing shops are going all in for the Eagles as the 2025 NFL season starts vs. the Cowboys on Thursday.
A free grocery store in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood is once again bustling with customers after a nearby fire forced it to close weeks ago.
Former employees at Currie Hair, Skin & Nails are demanding answers and unpaid wages following the sudden closure of the salon chain.
Philadelphia leaders will officially launch a speed camera program along Broad Street Wednesday afternoon to make the critical roadway, which is considered one of the city's busiest and most dangerous roads, safer.
The Martin Luther King Jr. Bridge in Philadelphia is expected to open to pedestrians and cyclists this week.
Months after Abby Gillon was killed in a crash on an e-scooter, a nearby town is passing a new law to make those vehicles safer.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro approved SEPTA's plan to use capital project money to fund operations for the next two years.
Pending approval by PennDOT, SEPTA expects service to be fully restored on Sunday, Sept. 14.
Months after getting a double lung transplant, Kevin Christ, who couldn't take a breath without help for most of his life, threw out the first pitch at the Phillies game.
Kyle Schwarber hit his 50th homer of the season, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 9-3 win over the New York Mets.
Eagles DT Jalen Carter avoided further suspension and was fined $57,222 for spitting on Cowboys QB Dak Prescott in Week 1.
It's officially magic number season in Philadelphia as the Phillies inch closer to clinching a playoff berth and the NL East.
Trenton makes, now the hockey world takes! New Jersey's capital city is becoming a hockey town once again.
Tyson Foods is debuting three new NFL team-themed chicken nuggets, including nuggets shaped like the Philadelphia Eagles logo.
The Philadelphia Fashion Incubator is helping new designers turn their creativity into a thriving business.
From incredible musical performances to vibrant community festivals, Philadelphia has it all. Here's a list of things to do in Philly this weekend.
The NFL season opened with the defending champ Philadelphia Eagles edging the Dallas Cowboys, 24-20 in a game with a rare, hour-long lightning-related delay.
"Saquon," a feature-length documentary five years in the making produced by Martin Scorsese, will premiere on Oct. 9, 2025.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
The PPA says speed cameras helped reduce violations and crashes on Roosevelt Boulevard, and now the cameras are coming to Broad Street. We're expecting to learn more on when they will be activated in a news conference Wednesday, but Brandon Goldner has everything you need to know ahead of that update.
A burst pipe closed a major court facility in Philadelphia on Wednesday. Jim Donovan has your morning headlines with weather from Meteorologist Kate Bilo.
Cambodian noodle house Mawn in South Philadelphia and American pub Meetinghouse in Kensington were both ranked in the New York Times' annual list of the top 50 restaurants in America. The same day, Mawn chef and co-owner Phila Lorn was ranked one of the Top 10 best new chefs by Food and Wine magazine.
Showers could creep up to Philadelphia as we deal with a coastal low that will make for a wet day at the Jersey Shore and Delaware beaches. Meteorologist Kate Bilo is tracking these showers and the coastal flooding and rip current risks at the shore in the latest forecast.
Potentially hundreds of people with court dates in Philadelphia will have their proceedings rescheduled after a burst water pipe shut down the Justice Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice on Wednesday.