After an abysmal season last year, the Sixers have won five of their first six games. If you’re looking for another Philly team to follow, here’s what to know.

The USDA has a $5 billion contingency fund for the program, but the Trump administration reversed an earlier agency plan to use that money to keep SNAP running.

Members of the Senior Environment Corps wade into streams, peer through microscopes and teach kids how to identify aquatic critters.

Millions of low-income families in states like Pennsylvania may face delays in receiving home heating aid due to the ongoing federal government shutdown.

At Alyssa Bowser’s Second Chance Dance studio in Roxborough, adults of all ages rediscover movement and confidence — proving it’s never too late to start dancing.

Their adoptions are atypical but give the felines what they need: safe and sheltered forever homes with limited human interaction.

The Associated Press will compile votes and declare winners in elections across the U.S. on Tuesday, just as the news organization has done for nearly 180 years.

With help from Penn State’s Center for Black Digital Research, the mural draws attention to the activism of 19th-century ...

Sharing Excess’ map, which shows locations in Philly, New York and Chicago, is connecting people to food pantries and distribution sites amid the SNAP pause.

Anti-abortion activists face significant hurdles in their efforts to limit reproductive health rights. But accomplishing that ...

Vedantam, a veteran science reporter, joins WHYY’s Jennifer Lynn to explore how unseen mental forces shape our choices, and why the show continues to resonate with listeners.

Community members and planners envision a safer, greener Route 9 corridor with new parks, housing and connections to heal ...