PECO, City Councilmember team up to offer free fans to Philly seniors

Councilman Curtis Jones Jr. and PECO will be working together for the annual Summer Fan Distribution Program. This program aims to distribute free fans to seniors in the greater Philadelphia area.

Ex-Sen. Bob Menendez arrives at prison in Pennsylvania to begin 11-year bribery sentence

Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez reported to federal prison on Tuesday to begin serving an 11-year sentence for accepting bribes of gold and cash and acting as an agent of Egypt.

These are the most patriotic states in the US for 2025, study shows

Patriotism comes in many forms, and a recent study finds that these areas stand out when it comes to specific categories, including community involvement.

MN lawmaker shootings: Timeline of what of what we know so far

Authorities have shared a timeline of events as the manhunt for 57-year-old Vance Boelter continues in the shootings of two Minnesota state lawmakers and their spouses.

MN lawmaker shootings: Vance Boelter listed pro-choice supporters; No Kings papers found in fake police car

The suspect who fatally shot Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, and injured Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, had a manifesto with pro-life supporters on it, including Democratic lawmakers. He also had “No Kings" papers in his fake police vehicle.

Minnesota lawmaker shootings: Who is suspect Vance Boelter?

A manhunt is underway for 57-year-old Vance Boelter, identified by officials as the person of interest in the targeted shooting of two Minnesota lawmakers.

Live updates: 'No Kings' protests against Trump planned nationwide

The No Kings Day of Defiance is expected to be the largest single-day mobilization since President Trump returned to office.

Bill Nye says RFK Jr. spammed his phone with miles of anti-vax texts

Bill Nye the Science Guy once had to block Health Secretary RFK Jr. after he sent “miles and miles” of anti-vaccination texts to his phone, he recalled in a recent interview.

MN lawmaker shootings: Gabby Giffords 'horrified' by shooting

Former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords says she's "horrified" by the shooting of two Minnesota lawmakers early Saturday morning.

What is the "No Kings Day" protest about?

Demonstrators will take to the streets across the country this weekend to oppose President Donald Trump’s policies.

Mayor Parker $6.8 billion budget passes City Council with focus on housing

Mayor Cherelle Parker wins approval for her $6.8 billion budget which includes borrowing hundreds of millions of dollars to tackle the city’s housing crisis.

$6.8 billion budget passes Philly City Council
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Philadelphia City Council on Thursday passed a $6.84 billion budget for the new fiscal year. It would seem a large portion of the money is going toward housing.

Trump plans to phase out FEMA: Here's what it means for states

President Trump says he wants to phase out FEMA and shift the burden to states, but many states don’t have the resources to manage disasters on their own, experts warn.

No Kings protests will rally against Trump Saturday: What to know

“No Kings” protests against President Trump’s policies are scheduled in nearly 2,000 cities across the U.S. Saturday as a military parade rolls in Washington.

David Hogg faces possible ouster from DNC after re-election vote

The Democratic National Committee will hold a new election for two vice chair positions, putting David Hogg’s role at risk amid internal criticism and growing tensions over party reform efforts.

By the numbers: Here are the changes proposed to the food stamp program

President Trump's "big, beautiful" spending bill would likely cut 3.2 million people from the SNAP food stamp program, the Congressional Budget Office estimated.