Congress
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SS United States Owners Unveil Tentative Timeline for Artificial Reef Sinking, But Opposition Remains
The iconic, 990-foot SS United States’ owners in Okaloosa County has unveiled a tentative new timeline for its sinking, writes Ximena Conde for The Philadelphia…
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Ahmad Butler Foundation Leaders Walking 179 Miles for Children with Cancer
What initially started as a peaceful protest to demand that Congress not cut funding for pediatric cancer research and treatment has grown into a bigger…
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Dr. Ala Stanford Joins Pennsylvania’s 3rd Congressional District Race
Dr. Ala Stanford, who made national headlines for her work during the onset of the COVID-19, has announced her campaign bid for Pennsylvania’s 3rd congressional…
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Bustleton Post Office Renamed, Honoring Fallen Temple University Police Officer
A Northeast Philadelphia post office has been renamed in honor of Sergeant Christopher Fitzgerald, the former Temple University police officer who was killed in the…
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This Philly Doctor is Throwing His Name in Race for Pennsylvania Congressional Seat
Dr. Dave Oxman, an intensive-care physician and a medical school professor at Thomas Jefferson University, is running for Congress, wrties Julia Terruso for The Philadelphia…
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Boost Your Tax-Sheltered Roth Accounts Using These Lesser-Known Paths
If you are looking for ways to boost your Roth IRA or Roth 401(k), these lesser-known paths can help you get around the roadblocks, writes…
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Local Teacher Running for Congress to ‘Return People’s House to People’
Seasoned Chester County teacher Neil Young is challenging incumbent Democratic Rep. Chrissy Houlahan in the race for the 6th Congressional District seat, writes Carson Swick…
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Rep. Brendan Boyle Proposes U.S. Congress Host Joint Session in Philadelphia in 2026
Democratic Pennsylvania Congressman Brendan Boyle recently introduced new legislation calling for a commemorative joint session of Congress at Independence Hall on July 2, 2026, writes…
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A Celebration of Juneteenth at the African American Museum in Philadelphia
The African American Museum in Philadelphia was the site of a Juneteenth Block Party that featured live performances from Rich Medina and Seraiah Nicole, a…
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Amtrak’s Future Looks Bright Thanks to $66 Billion Transformative Commitment in Federal Funding
After decades of being underfunded, Amtrak can finally afford to keep its current fleet of trains running and also invest in essential infrastructure upgrades, writes…





































