A federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship
The case is one of five lawsuits being brought by 22 states and a number of immigrants rights groups across the country.
Philadelphia’s Democratic Party won’t endorse in this year’s DA race, snubbing Larry Krasner
It’s the second time in four years that the party decided not to back Krasner, although previous incumbents almost always won ...
Dave Hause’s Sing Us Home fest will return to Manayunk, with Bouncing Souls, Speedy Ortiz, Buzz Zeemer, and more
The Venice Island gathering will also feature Frank Turner, Ocean Avenue Stompers, and 'fictional screamo band' Mary's Morning Deathbed.
Eagles' Saquon Barkley is a finalist for MVP; linebacker Zack Baun up for Defensive Player of the Year
Along with Barkley and Baun, the Eagles had Quinyon Mitchell and Cooper DeJean named finalists for Defensive Rookie of the Year. Defensive coordinator Vic Fangio is up for Assistant Coach of the Year.
Would Philly lawmakers repeal the soda tax? Council is going to take a look | City Council roundup
During its first meeting of the year Thursday, City Council approved legislation to hold hearings on the city’s sweetened beverage tax, a signature achievement of former Mayor Jim Kenney's.
West Philly’s Colman Domingo picks up best actor Oscar nomination for ‘Sing Sing’
West Philly’s Colman Domingo picked up his second Academy Award nomination Thursday for best actor, highlighting his haunting, yet hopeful portrayal of an incarcerated playwright in Sing Sing.