After the Senate passed H.R. 1 and sent it back to the House of Representatives for another vote and possible modifications, hundreds of community members gathered at Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick’s ...

Thirty-five years ago, I was a young law student at Penn working at a student-run clinic for food stamp recipients at Community Legal Services’ offices at 52nd and Chestnut Streets in West ...

Every Fourth of July, Erwin Knoll, the late editor of The Progressive magazine, would host a party. He’d grill burgers and brats and tack copies of the Declaration of Independence and Bill of Rights ...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released its 2024 homelessness numbers, less than a week before the year ended. The numbers went way up – a full 18% increase over 2023. In ...

Naomi Weiss is a rising junior at the University of Pittsburgh studying history, English literature, and political science. She is a staff writer for the news desk at the Pitt News and plays trumpet ...

FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2020 file photo, a sign is displayed near a homeless encampment on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, in Philadelphia. City officials have reached an agreement announced Tuesday, ...

In the run-up to the 2020 election, the Trump White House and Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn (a former Vice Chair of Trump’s 2016 transition team) blocked Democratic efforts to improve the ...

Apostle Abby Abildness is on a quest to claim the Keystone state for God. She’s a Pennsylvania-based leader in a worldwide network of neo-charismatic Christian leaders called the New Apostolic ...

Something stinks in Pipersville and many local residents say the pungent smell is coming from Kingdom Provisions, LLC, a slaughterhouse located at 5960 Durham Road, where turkey buzzards are ...

Elaine Weiss is an award-winning journalist, author, and public speaker. She is the author of The Woman’s Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote and Fruits of Victory: The Woman’s Land Army of the ...

Pennridge School District engaged in a massive two-year cover-up of a secret book-banning campaign initiated by two sitting Republican school board directors hellbent on unilaterally purging books ...

In a Pew Research Center poll conducted in 2018, 46% of white rural Americans said it is important to live in a diverse community. That’s a lower proportion than urban and suburban dwellers and even ...