Jan. 20, 2025, marks five years since the CDC reported the first laboratory-confirmed case of COVID-19 on American soil.
Before COVID-19, major U.S. urban centers were enjoying a resurgence. Now decreased occupancy has downtown economies and municipal budgets feeling the pinch. Wharton faculty research suggests that how cities navigate the next few years could be crucial.
Two suspects charged with murdering Philadelphia Police Sgt. James O'Connor have pleaded guilty in federal court.
As U.S. police departments release preliminary or finalized 2024 crime numbers, many are reporting historic declines in homicides and drops in other violent crimes compared to 2023
Chris Patel has learned a lot about what works and what doesn’t work while growing his Papa Johns portfolio from four to 70 locations since the height of the COVID-19
December 2024 marked the first time since mid-2022 that home prices grew across all 50 of the nation’s largest metropolitan areas
The New York Yankees today announced their coaching staff for the 2025 season. Joining Yankees Manager Aaron Boone will be Bench Coach Brad Ausmus, Pitching Coach Matt Blake, Bullpen Coach Mike Harkey,
From the "Showtime" era to the dominant Shaq and Kobe dynasty, and now to the LeBron James-led resurgence, the Lakers have redefined the NBA.
Engineering and medical researchers at Penn have developed a groundbreaking framework that can determine the best and most computationally optimized distribution strategy for COVID-19 vaccinations in any given community.
As part of Archbishop Nelson Perez's plan to get more Catholics back to church in Philadelphia, a listening tour will make dozens of stops in the city and Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties.
Applications to Philadelphia-area medical school declined in 2024 for the third consecutive year, returning to pre-pandemic levels, according to new data from the Association of American Medical Colleges.
The police union, in its opening contract proposals, wants to clamp down on what the public knows about how the department operates. It may have leverage, due to a shortage of cops.