Personal finance courses get boost in Pennsylvania schools

Pennsylvania will require public schools to allow students to apply personal finance class credits toward high school graduation requirements.

Baby Wentz on the way! Carson Wentz, wife Madison expecting first child

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz has a very special reason to be thankful this Thanksgiving. Wentz and his wife Madison announced they are expecting their first child. 

Embiid has 33 points, 16 rebounds in 76ers’ win over Kings

Joel Embiid got back to playing the kind of game he expects from himself and nothing like the worst game of his career two nights prior.

Pa. increases tobacco purchasing age from 18 to 21

Starting July 1, the legal age to buy cigarettes and other tobacco products in Pennsylvania will increase to 21.

Highlights of Pa's church scandal laws

Gov. Tom Wolf has signed a package of legislation inspired by a landmark grand jury report on child sexual abuse by Roman Catholic Church clergy in Pennsylvania and efforts by diocese officials to cover it up.

Pa. ends time limits, overhauls laws for future child sexual abuse charges

Pennsylvania overhauled its child sexual abuse laws Tuesday, more than a year after a grand jury report showed the cover-up of hundreds of cases of abuse in most of Pennsylvania’s Roman Catholic dioceses over the last seven decades.

NJ Transit data: Rail cancellations are down, but not out

New Jersey Transit has released data showing how often its trains have been delayed or cancelled in the last three years.

Embiid held scoreless as Raptors beat 76ers 101-96

Pascal Siakam scored 25 points, Fred VanVleet added 24 and the Toronto Raptors held Joel Embiid scoreless in a 101-96 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night.

Federal judge: McGahn must comply with House subpoena

Former White House counsel Donald McGahn has been ordered by a federal judge to appear before the House Judiciary Committee amid the impeachment inquiry.

Pederson: Wentz has bruised hand, should play vs. Miami

Carson Wentz walked into the locker room with his right hand behind his back and stuffed inside a pouch. He walked out of the locker room with his hand bandaged in ice.

Who's running for president in 2020? Meet the 22 candidates

The field of 2020 presidential candidates is crowded, with 18 Democrats currently making a bid for the White House along with three Republicans.

Cosby vows no remorse, expects to serve 10-year maximum

Bill Cosby says he's prepared to serve his 10-year maximum sentence for sexual assault rather than show remorse for a crime the comedian says he didn't commit.

Rashaad Penny runs for 129 yards, Seahawks beat Eagles 17-9

Rashaad Penny ran for a career-best 129 yards, including a 58-yard touchdown, Russell Wilson threw one TD pass and the Seattle Seahawks beat the Philadelphia Eagles 17-9 Sunday.

Diahann Carroll's legacy as a trailblazer remembered at poignant memorial service

At the poignant memorial service for Diahann Carroll, the Oscar-nominated actress was remembered for all the things that made her famous -- her glamour, her sublime talent, her beauty and her elegance.

Vice President Mike Pence works to reassure Kurdish allies in surprise Iraq trip

Vice President Mike Pence worked to reassure the United States' Kurdish allies in an unannounced trip to Iraq on Saturday, the highest-level American trip since President Donald Trump ordered a pullback of U.S. forces in Syria two months ago.

Ex-inmate designing Philly mural on mass incarceration

A man sent to prison for life at 17 has been chosen for an arts residency housed at the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office and will design a public mural that condemns mass incarceration.