Embiid has 38 points, 13 boards, Sixers beat Celtics 115-109

Joel Embiid responded to criticism from Shaquille O'Neal and Charles Barkley with a season-high 38 points, adding 13 rebounds on Thursday night to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 115-109 victory over the Boston Celtics.

Embiid leads 76ers past Denver to stay perfect at home

Joel Embiid scored 22 points, including two key free throws with 15.3 seconds left, and Tobias Harris added 20 to keep the Philadelphia 76ers perfect at home with a 97-92 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday night.

Carson Wentz, wife expecting first daughter after gender reveal

Baby Wentz is a girl! Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz and his wife Madison announced their first child is going to be a girl.

Eagles WR Jeffery, OT Johnson injured in Giants matchup

Eagles offensive lineman Lane Johnson and wide receiver Alshon Jeffery left Monday's game against the Giants with injuries. Both players were ruled out to start the second half.

Norwegian Cruise Lines sends birthday party goodies for cruise-line ‘obsessed’ boy with autism

A boy with autism who is "obsessed" with cruises asked for a Norwegian Cruise Lines-themed birthday party, so the company's CEO sent boxes full of branded goodies to help make the party extra special.

Governor Wolf puts House on timetable to pass minimum wage bill

Gov. Tom Wolf is putting the state House of Representatives on a timeline to pass legislation to raise Pennsylvania's minimum wage.

New Jersey advances bill banning single-use plastic, paper bags

New Jersey lawmakers have advanced legislation to ban single-use plastic and paper bags, as well as plastic foam containers commonly used for takeout.

Inconsistent Eagles have real chance to win NFC East

Despite an up-and-down offense that showed up last week only to see the defense collapse, the Eagles (5-7) still control their playoff hopes.

Bernie Sanders announces $150B plan to expand broadband access

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is promising to invest $150 billion to bring high-speed internet to “every household in America” while breaking up and better regulating monopolies he says currently limit access to drive up their profits.

Biden exchanges verbal blows with audience member at Iowa town hall: ‘You’re a damn liar, man’

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden blasted a man at an Iowa town hall as a “damn liar” Thursday -- and challenged him to a push-up contest -- after he accused the 77-year-old former vice president of being "too old" and took a swipe at son Hunter's role on the board of a controversial Ukrainian natural gas firm.

Obamas pay $11.75M for new home located on nearly 30 acres: report

Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama have purchased a nearly 7,000-square-foot home on Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts for $11.75 million, according to a report.

Mom reunites first responders with baby they helped deliver

Today, nearly nine months later, both the mom and her baby are doing great and met the first responders who cared for them.

Personal finance classes can now fulfill high school grad requirement in Pa.

Pennsylvania will require public schools to allow students to apply personal finance class credits toward high school graduation requirements under a new law signed by Gov. Tom Wolf.