The Latest Breaking News from Philadelphia

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on April 28, 2025, that demands the U.S. attorney general, in coordination with the secretary of Homeland Security, publish a list of cities and states that obstruct the enforcement of federal immigration laws, with the purpose of protecting Americans from “criminal aliens.”

Philadelphia is a goldmine of historic properties that rival the best in New York, London and Paris for charm and opulence. Here are five gems you can own.

Philadelphia’s Speling Reform Asoshiashun wasn’t the only group to demand a simpler way of putting things in print

A disorderly gathering of unsupervised juveniles near Temple University's campus left three students assaulted, prompting arrests and heightened safety concerns during Philadelphia's spring break.

The Philadelphia wide receiver was none too pleased Monday morning.

Tasneem Sharif Abbas, 16, flew with her sister to the US, where doctors awaited and volunteers cheered their arrival

City residents are working out how to fill their streets with trees as evidence grows of their benefits

Imagine nearly every seat in Philadelphia’s Wells Fargo Center − over 20,000 seats − are empty. That’s the scale of Pennsylvania’s projected shortfall of registered nurses by 2026, according to the Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania.

The Philadelphia boxer nicknamed Boots, touted as a future pound-for-pound No 1, carries sky-high expectations and an unfinished family legacy into the biggest fight of his life