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Before Philadelphia had a WNBA franchise, it had the Rage. Their former players are celebrating a full-circle moment.
From Dawn Staley to Teresa Edwards, the Rage had star power and left an impression in their two-plus seasons. Now they’re ...
With its win streak gone, the Union face a huge test at Nashville SC
Despite last weekend’s loss to Columbus, the Union (12-4-4, 40 points) held on to first place in the Eastern Conference. FC ...
A generation of Americans never learned cursive. So Philly historians are teaching AI to transcribe it.
The American Philosophical Society in Old City is using AI to transcribe thousands of Revolutionary-era documents.
Phillies should wait to make a decision on Max Kepler and Justin Crawford as trade deadline approaches
Dave Dombrowski needs to let July play out before making any decisions on Crawford or the trade market. We still have a few ...
Medicaid cuts could become an issue for these swing-district Pa. Republicans — and Democrats see an opportunity
The Democratic Party thinks it has an opportunity to win back seats in the 2026 election from House Republicans who voted for ...
Phillies’ Zack Wheeler wins NL Pitcher of the Month
Wheeler posted a 0.58 ERA in five June starts. “I’m not sure if I’ve had a pitcher, whether I’m coaching or managing, that ...
DC 33 made concessions in 1992. Decades of resentment since led to Philadelphia’s current city worker strike.
Many AFSCME DC 33 members have been itching for the union to take a dramatic stand against the city ever since then-Mayor ...
U.S. flag at Betsy Ross’ grave was stolen and then bizarrely returned on this week in Philly history
On the United States’ 185th birthday, someone pulled down a 30-foot wooden pole at a West Philadelphia cemetery, and ...
300,000 Pennsylvania residents could lose Medicaid under ‘big, beautiful bill’
The so-called Medicaid expansion group would face new reporting and cost-sharing requirements under legislation. These Medicaid restrictions could lead to some 300,000 Pennsylvania residents losing ...
A Welcome America love story: How one July 4 in Philly led to a marriage, a book, and a shared sense of community
Author Nina Sharma’s book traces her decades-long relationship with poet Quincy Jones — a story that began during Philly’s ...
25 things to know about the WNBA now that a Philly team is on the horizon
The Liberty are still the favorites in the WNBA, where average attendance is on the rise. Here are some tidbits about the ...
The House gives final approval to Trump’s big tax bill and sends it to him to sign
House Republicans have propelled President Donald Trump’s big trillion-dollar tax breaks and spending cuts bill to final ...