Philadelphia PoliticsAll eyes are on Kensington as Parker administration plans to clear homeless from a main corridorThe clearing will likely be the most visible action the Parker administration has taken yet in Kensington. City health officials estimate at least 675 people are homeless in the neighborhood. Latest HeadlinesMayor Parker’s Kensington plan is part of a broader shift on crime and drug policy in blue citiesMayor Parker’s plan to ‘remove the presence of drug users’ from Kensington raises new questions
Philadelphia PoliticsAll eyes are on Kensington as Parker administration plans to clear homeless from a main corridorThe clearing will likely be the most visible action the Parker administration has taken yet in Kensington. City health officials estimate at least 675 people are homeless in the neighborhood. Latest HeadlinesMayor Parker’s Kensington plan is part of a broader shift on crime and drug policy in blue citiesMayor Parker’s plan to ‘remove the presence of drug users’ from Kensington raises new questions
Latest HeadlinesMayor Parker’s Kensington plan is part of a broader shift on crime and drug policy in blue citiesMayor Parker’s plan to ‘remove the presence of drug users’ from Kensington raises new questions
EducationPenn weighs risk of removing encampment, saying it “is causing fear for many”"Any response to the encampment must balance possible escalation of the current situation with the need to protect the safety and rights of everyone," said Penn President J. Larry Jameson.
EducationPenn weighs risk of removing encampment, saying it “is causing fear for many”"Any response to the encampment must balance possible escalation of the current situation with the need to protect the safety and rights of everyone," said Penn President J. Larry Jameson.
HealthPenn Medicine wants stroke, heart, and other acute patients transferred to its hospitals as quickly as possible — for their health and its finances
HealthPenn Medicine wants stroke, heart, and other acute patients transferred to its hospitals as quickly as possible — for their health and its finances
Nation & WorldColumbia cancels large graduation ceremonies. What does that mean for Penn’s commencement?
Nation & WorldColumbia cancels large graduation ceremonies. What does that mean for Penn’s commencement?
News‘You must never again be silent:’ Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony has greater meaning this year amid Israel-Hamas war
News‘You must never again be silent:’ Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony has greater meaning this year amid Israel-Hamas war
National PoliticsBrad Parscale helped Trump win in 2016 using Facebook ads. Now he’s back, and an AI evangelist.
National PoliticsBrad Parscale helped Trump win in 2016 using Facebook ads. Now he’s back, and an AI evangelist.
National PoliticsDonald Trump fined $1,000 for gag order violation in hush money case as judge warns of possible jail time
National PoliticsDonald Trump fined $1,000 for gag order violation in hush money case as judge warns of possible jail time
Nation & WorldColumbia cancels large graduation ceremonies. What does that mean for Penn’s commencement?
Nation & WorldColumbia cancels large graduation ceremonies. What does that mean for Penn’s commencement?
News‘You must never again be silent:’ Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony has greater meaning this year amid Israel-Hamas war
News‘You must never again be silent:’ Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony has greater meaning this year amid Israel-Hamas war
National PoliticsBrad Parscale helped Trump win in 2016 using Facebook ads. Now he’s back, and an AI evangelist.
National PoliticsBrad Parscale helped Trump win in 2016 using Facebook ads. Now he’s back, and an AI evangelist.
National PoliticsDonald Trump fined $1,000 for gag order violation in hush money case as judge warns of possible jail time
National PoliticsDonald Trump fined $1,000 for gag order violation in hush money case as judge warns of possible jail time
OpinionOpinionSixers will enter free agency having come full circle. Can they avoid going around again?They have more flexibility now than they’ve had since Joel Embiid’s first couple of years in the league. Is there enough on the free-agent market to get them over the hump?
OpinionOpinionSixers will enter free agency having come full circle. Can they avoid going around again?They have more flexibility now than they’ve had since Joel Embiid’s first couple of years in the league. Is there enough on the free-agent market to get them over the hump?
St. Joseph's HawksSt. Joseph’s athletics is working to stay competitive as NIL rules evolve. Here’s how.
St. Joseph's HawksSt. Joseph’s athletics is working to stay competitive as NIL rules evolve. Here’s how.
RestaurantsThere’s a litter of new cat cafes in South PhillyAt Get a Gato, you can enjoy coffees and Colombian food up front and hang out with cats in the back, while the homey Whiskers Cat Cafe Philly has more than 20 cats to play with and adopt.
RestaurantsThere’s a litter of new cat cafes in South PhillyAt Get a Gato, you can enjoy coffees and Colombian food up front and hang out with cats in the back, while the homey Whiskers Cat Cafe Philly has more than 20 cats to play with and adopt.
EntertainmentI never expected to be at Philly’s Fan Expo. Then, I became obsessed with comics in middle age.
EntertainmentI never expected to be at Philly’s Fan Expo. Then, I became obsessed with comics in middle age.
BusinessParents are spending thousands on family photo shoots, but they’re not just doing it for the ‘gram. They want the high-quality, printed memories in a world where they already have thousands of photos, the vast majority of which are stored digitally.
BusinessParents are spending thousands on family photo shoots, but they’re not just doing it for the ‘gram. They want the high-quality, printed memories in a world where they already have thousands of photos, the vast majority of which are stored digitally.
BusinessVanguard is boosting fees to urge holdout customers to do their own trades onlineCustomers pushed to move their money to Vanguard brokerage accounts now face service fees.
BusinessVanguard is boosting fees to urge holdout customers to do their own trades onlineCustomers pushed to move their money to Vanguard brokerage accounts now face service fees.
EducationGirls’ High advocates successfully fought cuts at the school. Now what happens?"We’ve been neglected, frankly, and we’re fighting to get back on our feet and get the support we need and we deserve,” one Girls' High supporter said.
EducationGirls’ High advocates successfully fought cuts at the school. Now what happens?"We’ve been neglected, frankly, and we’re fighting to get back on our feet and get the support we need and we deserve,” one Girls' High supporter said.
EducationPrinceton University students launch hunger strike in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza Participants said they will only drink water until the administration meets with students to discuss their demands for disclosure, divestment and a “full academic and cultural boycott of Israel.”
EducationPrinceton University students launch hunger strike in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza Participants said they will only drink water until the administration meets with students to discuss their demands for disclosure, divestment and a “full academic and cultural boycott of Israel.”
EducationA ‘Ceasefire Now’ message was removed near Germantown Friends after parents objected. That was just the start of the debate.Unlike the turmoil facing other schools and institutions, the Germantown Friends community has faced a reckoning of faith as its members debate the Quaker commitment to nonviolence.
EducationA ‘Ceasefire Now’ message was removed near Germantown Friends after parents objected. That was just the start of the debate.Unlike the turmoil facing other schools and institutions, the Germantown Friends community has faced a reckoning of faith as its members debate the Quaker commitment to nonviolence.
EducationFaculty senate committee urged Penn to ‘de-escalate tensions’ and ‘find a negotiated resolution’Faculty senate chair Tulia Falleti, emphasizing she was not speaking for the senate, urged Penn in an op-ed to follow the example of other colleges that have negotiated agreements with protesters.
EducationFaculty senate committee urged Penn to ‘de-escalate tensions’ and ‘find a negotiated resolution’Faculty senate chair Tulia Falleti, emphasizing she was not speaking for the senate, urged Penn in an op-ed to follow the example of other colleges that have negotiated agreements with protesters.
EducationIs the call to divest feasible? Here’s why there are hurdles to Penn protesters’ demands.At Penn, university policy states there must be “a broad and sustained consensus of the university community” toward divestment from certain companies.
EducationIs the call to divest feasible? Here’s why there are hurdles to Penn protesters’ demands.At Penn, university policy states there must be “a broad and sustained consensus of the university community” toward divestment from certain companies.
HealthCHOP restored eyesight for two children with one injection. It’s one more step for gene editing using CRISPR.
HealthCHOP restored eyesight for two children with one injection. It’s one more step for gene editing using CRISPR.
HealthPenn Medicine wants stroke, heart, and other acute patients transferred to its hospitals as quickly as possible — for their health and its finances
HealthPenn Medicine wants stroke, heart, and other acute patients transferred to its hospitals as quickly as possible — for their health and its finances
OpinionOpinionNearsightedness is at epidemic levels – and the problem begins in childhood | Expert Opinion
OpinionOpinionNearsightedness is at epidemic levels – and the problem begins in childhood | Expert Opinion
HealthCHOP restored eyesight for two children with one injection. It’s one more step for gene editing using CRISPR.
HealthCHOP restored eyesight for two children with one injection. It’s one more step for gene editing using CRISPR.
HealthPenn Medicine wants stroke, heart, and other acute patients transferred to its hospitals as quickly as possible — for their health and its finances
HealthPenn Medicine wants stroke, heart, and other acute patients transferred to its hospitals as quickly as possible — for their health and its finances