The Economic League of Greater Philadelphia released a study last week which shows the proposed extension of commuter rail to King of Prussia, could yield many benefits. Back in 2013, SEPTA began ...

As students returned to their schools amidst what media and advocates have coined as “doomsday” budget cuts, parents, teachers and politicians throughout Philadelphia are struggling to remain positive ...

The Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management (OEM) confirmed Monday afternoon that an oil spill occurred on the Schuylkill River. They are currently coordinating with the U.S. Coast Guard and the ...

A quinceañera is a birthday celebration of a girl's 15th birthday that symbolizes her transition into womanhood. Quinceañeras are primarily a tradition in Latino culture, particularly among Mexicans ...

The Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce has tapped Drexel University President John A. Fry to be its next chairman starting this fall. Fry will replace the current chairman, Denis O’Brien, CEO of ...

On one side of the Atlantic Ocean is Philadelphia, one of the most historic cities in the United States and the place where the Declaration of Independence was signed, and as such, the City of ...

Goldman Sachs, Citgroup, MasterCard, Ford, Coca-Cola, Google, Amazon... The list of US corporations that criticized Donald Trump's travel ban on travelers from seven Muslim countries keeps growing day ...

US President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he will break with tradition by not attending the Correspondents' Dinner at the White House, a top social event that offers a chance to joke and ...

Spanish-language channel Univision has created a Spanish version of “Sesame Street” called "Sesame Amigos." The 30-minute program will feature the Sesame Street favorites such as Elmo, Cookie Monster, ...

Steve Van Buren, who died on Aug. 23, 2012 in Lancaster, Pa., was a hard-charging running back with a Frankenstein-shaped head. He played college ball for the LSU Tigers and, in 1948-49 led the ...

Ever want to sip coffee in a café and play with a cat at the same time? Soon you can. Philadelphia is getting its first “cat café ” this year, according to the Philadelphia Business Journal. Kawaii ...

The world changed in the wake of the terrorist attacks of 9/11 in 2001 and for historians, the attacks marked the turn of the century. But since then and until now, many are the milestones that have ...