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Philadelphians don't rest on history. We show up, we work, we celebrate, and find ways to "touch the bell" without literally laying hands on bronze ...
It’s not the progressive stances of the New York City mayoral primary winner Zohran Mamdani; it’s his practical solutions ...
Ali Velshi and Max Brooks sit down to discuss his zombie apocalypse thriller, World War Z, and what it says about government ...
Committee of Seventy’s CEO set out to adopt a little girl from foster care. Here’s what it taught her about democracy ...
Some Philly Registered Community Organizations (RCOs) have outsized power to block housing proposals. D.C does it better. RCO ...
Residents have had it with the constant, torturous ice cream truck jingle and lack of food safety licenses. Is there anything ...
Tom Martinez, who died last month after years in hiding, worked with the Anti-Defamation League to take down neo-Nazis of The ...
Sam Wood is an entrepreneur, brand builder, athlete, artist, VP, new mom, and teacher. Girls really do run the world ...
As youth gun violence continues to rise, local organizations are teaching young people the skills to stop, think, and choose ...
Remember Fourth of July 1776 rallying cry that launched our country’s fight against tyranny? It’s time to raise our voices ...
SEPTA does not have to face a “death spiral” every year. Here’s how other city systems are not just surviving, but thriving ...
In the financial world, the CBOE Volatility Index, better known as the “fear index” or simply VIX, is a measurement of the likelihood of upcoming erratic behavior in the stock market. Since the 1990s, ...