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U.S. and China extend trade truce another 90 days, easing tension between the world’s largest economies
In June, the two countries reached an agreement to ease tensions. The United States said it would pull back export ...
So-called ‘skill games’ are concentrated in poor Philly neighborhoods. Local leaders don’t want it to be the only funding stream for mass transit
Skill games offer one of few new revenue streams that Senate Republicans have shown interest in using to fund SEPTA and mass ...
What’s that cascade of bright barricades at Maja Park for?
A new art piece by Philly artist and Temple University professor Nicolo Gentile that documents the Parkway's history of a protest venue.
The Folk Fest is back, and here are the acts you just can’t miss
Not Porta Potties — we mean artists named John. Several will take the stage at the Philadelphia Folk Festival, returning for ...
Immigrant detentions in NJ and Pa. rise as more people without criminal records are held
Detentions in the two states are up two-thirds since January. The increase has come from people ICE classifies as ...
Germany’s Bundesliga kicks off with American headliners, but has an uncertain future on U.S. TV
A season heading into a World Cup will spotlight players like Malik Tillman and Paxten Aaronson. It's also the league's last ...
Five takeaways from our investigation into the complex finances of Philly’s FOP
The Inquirer reviewed FOP tax records and audits to better understand the allegations of financial mismanagement at the ...
Penn Carey Law’s decision to pause scholarship, close equal opportunity office draws fire: ‘A racial attack’
Critics included the daughter of Sadie Alexander, for whom the Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander scholarship was named. It was ...
Philly man serving life sentence helps run youth basketball tournament — and a sneaker shop — from a Pa. prison
Thomas Coffee is serving a life sentence at SCI Coal Township. But, that’s not stopping the Philadelphia native from using ...