CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — An Uber driver has been found guilty of raping an intoxicated woman he picked up at a casino near Philadelphia.
TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey judge put a temporary hold on a new law allowing terminally ill patients to seek life-ending drugs.
It’s not clear how many weapons 36-year-old gunman Maurice Hill had — or where he got them — when he fired hundreds of rounds Thursday night, …
Dread fills Edwin Desamour every time he hears about violence breaking out at a city park or playground.
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner’s cell phone rang around 9 p.m. Wednesday night. The call was from Shaka Johnson, a defense attor…
Hours after Wednesday’s marathon standoff on North 15th Street, Phillip Greene sat silently on his living room couch, exhausted but unable to …
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida legislators are moving to officially condemn white nationalism, with Democrats and Republicans alike drafting reso…
NEW YORK — When Brian Banks' home was a prison cell due to a crime he didn't commit, he never imagined his life would be the subject of a film…
The attorney for the family of a man shot in the back and killed by police in Colorado Springs, Colorado, is calling for an independent invest…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California's effort to write the nation's first ethnic studies curriculum for public schools has united liberals and con…
As part of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, the Wilmington Area Planning Council is required to ensure that its operations and planning are done in …
The rising cost of higher education has created financial burdens for several students throughout the country. According to a study conducted …
Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick — who became a lightning rod in 2016 when he refused to stand during the National Anth…
Muskegon, MI — On Tuesday, community members in Muskegon addressed city leaders after a police officer was placed on administrative leave for …
Four hundred years ago on Aug. 20, 1619, the English warship White Lion docked at Port Comfort (now Fort Monroe), Virginia. It carried “20 and…
Throughout four centuries of slavery and beyond, the Black church has taken on countless forms: a secret meeting place, an intense spiritual g…
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has informed Congress it plans to sell F-16 fighters worth $8 billion to Taiwan in a move that will infl…
TASIILAQ, Greenland — Greenlanders are giving Donald Trump the cold shoulder.
NEW YORK — Jeffrey Epstein's prison death has been confirmed a suicide by hanging, the medical examiner's office said Friday.
KINSHASA, Congo — Congo’s year-long Ebola outbreak has spread to a new province, with two cases, including one death, confirmed in South Kivu,…
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“Photo Pop Philly: Sweet Paradise” is an interactive art exhibit in the heart of Old City (111 S Independence Mall). From flower walls to a po…
British researchers have found that staring at seagulls could keep them from snatching your food.
Underground Kitchen, the acclaimed Richmond, Virginia-based experiential dinner series is coming to Philadelphia.
Rum is the third most popular spirit in the United States, so it’s no wonder that it has its own holiday. Raise your glass in celebration on A…
If you have not noticed, let me suggest that you take a peep at the calendar. You will see what some of my colleagues have been saying to me; …
Leonard Albert Kravitz, better known to most as Lenny Kravitz, is an entertainment powerhouse, who displayed his many talents early in life an…
LOS ANGELES — Robin Thede knew plenty of talented African-American female comedians, but only a few were getting hired on popular TV comedy sh…
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Just as 911 is universal to Americans during emergencies, a federal agency says the number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline should…
More than a third of American young people who don't smoke have been exposed to secondhand smoke, according to a new study from the US Centers…
KINSHASA, Congo — Two Ebola patients who were treated with new drugs in the city of Goma in eastern Congo have been declared "cured" and retur…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Trump administration says it won’t approve warning labels for products that contain glyphosate, a move aimed at Calif…
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GREENVILLE, S.C. — Joe Darby, a South Carolina pastor in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, pondered a sensitive question that he knew w…
LAS VEGAS — Cory Booker's family ties to Las Vegas and the similar demographics between his home state of New Jersey and Nevada will help him …
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Joe Darby, a South Carolina pastor in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, pondered a sensitive question that he knew wa…
NEW YORK — Joe Tsai has agreed to buy the remaining 51 percent of the Brooklyn Nets and Barclays Center from Mikhail Prokhorov in deals that …
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HASLET, Texas — Acrid gun smoke clouded the sunny entrance of a Texas church on a recent Sunday.
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Racist RAT trap trying again to sentence Blacks