In 1985, City Council member Joan Specter teamed up with Mayor Wilson Goode for City Hall’s first art exhibit. The next year, ...

"We have a housing crisis," Parker's chief of staff says. The administration has set seven priorities to try to solve it.

As the Roman Catholic faithful in Pittsburgh mourn Pope Francis, many are remembering the pontiff's visit to the United ...

Kate Gallego decided to run for mayor of Phoenix when she realized she didn’t have to wait for her life to be “perfect” to go after her ambitions.

While in Washington, the pope held a canonization ceremony and praised President Obama’s push to stop global warming. From ...

As Mayor Cherelle Parker prepares for a day-long hearing on her HOME Initiative to build or restore 30,000 units of housing, ...

The new development will sit on former site of the University City Townhomes, which residents and activists galvanized to preserve.

The Philadelphia district attorney who became a campaign trail punching bag for Republicans amid rising crime in U.S. cities ...

A Philadelphia-based political organization is heavily involved in Mayor Ed Gainey's re-election effort, funding attack ads on Corey O'Connor while supplying organizers to work directly on the mayor's ...

His messages on abortion and LGBTQ+ rights made him beloved early on in heavily-Catholic New Orleans. But he had more ...

For six days in September, 2015, Pope Francis made a historic visit to the United States, visiting some of the country's biggest cities and speaking to massive crowds of the faithful along the way.

It started out as a complaint about abandoned cars in an Upper Darby neighborhood, but turned into a referendum on the Upper ...