It’s an annual rite of spring. Restaurant and bar and cafe owners plunk down tables on their sidewalks, legally or not, and the city vows […]

Things PA beats Wyoming at: JOBS! Compared to one year ago, Pennsylvania’s job growth (several thousand jobs were actually lost) ranks 49th in the United […]

Given the way things have been going lately, you might figure that the 42-year-old War on Drugs, hallelujah, is over. Nationally, we’ve seen a rebirth […]

The weekend’s gayest headlines.

After trying unsuccessfully for a little more than a year to extract the God Particle from his DNA, the New York Jets have released quarterback […]

Thank God for weekends. If there weren’t weekends, my house would never get clean. I’d never get to the post office. And I’d never get […]

Let another round of “Yo!” jokes commence. Rocky das Musikal, apparently a smash-hit in Hamburg, is officially slated for the U.S.A., and we’re not talking […]

Two weeks ago, the American public sat with bated breath to learn of the identities of those behind the Boston Marathon explosions. Long before law […]

Ever since the Boston Marathon bombings, the feverish call for increased coverage of the Kermit Gosnell trial has died down. Today, lest you had forgotten, […]

After spending three days letting the NFL Draft wash over me, one thing is pretty clear: The Eagles are going to win the Super Bowl.

After about 72 painstaking hours of NFL drafting, the festivities are finally over. Here, then, is the full list of the Birds selections, with USC […]

Chris Lehmann has the right idea, but he’s going about it the wrong way. The good idea? It’s time to get Philly’s major pro teams—the […]

According to Chris Lehman, principal of the Philadelphia Leadership Academy, the answer to that question is yes. Lehman has started a Change.org petition asking Philly’s […]

Why he voted no on the LGBT Equality Bill.

Yay! Newest #Eagles OT @lanejohnson69‘s first meal in Philadelphia? Cheesesteak. twitter.com/Eagles/status/… — Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) April 26, 2013 But it was at some place called… […]