Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney recently announced that he’d selected GOP Congressman Paul Ryan of Wisconsin as his running mate for the 2012 election. Over […]

It’s North Philly’s turn to deal with a water main break. The Philadelphia Fire Department responded to the 1800 block of North 4th Street on […]

Lots of rumors circling about at the old Strawbridge’s building at 801 Market Street, the new headquarters of the Philadelphia Inquirer, Daily News, and philly.com. […]

On Thursday, a judge announced that he would not block Pennsylvania’s new voter identification law prior to the upcoming November election. Civil rights groups like […]

The campaign to re-elect President Barack Obama made the Romney camp an offer on Friday—release five years of tax returns and they’d stop asking for […]

Earlier this week, it being Shark Week and all, a group of Pennsylvania legislators, including local state senators Larry Farnese and Daylin Leach, introduced Senate […]

Oh Philadelphia, can’t we have nice things? Can’t we even have trashy things? Apparently not, not even in our nicest, least seemingly trashy neighborhoods. For […]

Guide to the city, shore and ‘burbs

A vintage Bar Mitzvah moment

If you’ve ever given your name and email address to the Democratic Party or the Barack Obama campaign for re-election, there has probably come a […]

Workplace protections add up

Floyd Corkins and the FRC

If you were offered the chance to live forever, would you take it? What about if your chance at immortality came from a 31-year-old Russian […]

Shark Caught in OCNJ. A kayaker in Ocean City, New Jersey caught himself a seven-foot thresher shark on Thursday. The man felt the tug on […]

Some people are praising Mitt Romney’s pick of Paul Ryan for vice president as being brave and bold. Others claim that it will make the […]