Social Justice

As the flotilla gains worldwide attention, Philly, Montco and Delco lawmakers have signed on to legislation that would block the U.S. from sending certain weapons to Israel.

The Cuban government said Friday that Shakur died Thursday in Havana due to “health conditions and advanced age.”

Connecticut’s NAACP leader aims to stabilize operations, finances and community impact for the 110-year-old Wilmington branch.

Students, under the careful guidance of their professors, serve as attorneys for low-income residents facing immigration, housing and other issues.

The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia plans to build a 1,005-vehicle garage for employee parking needs.

The National Park Service has until Sept. 17 to provide a proposal to the Trump administration, which will decide the fate of the President’s House Site.

On National Dog Day, a South Jersey trainer shares how her past trauma helps her connect with and rehabilitate abused, anxious dogs.

ICE agents failed to gain entry to detain an unknown number of people inside a home on Bayard Street.

The new policy comes after two years of controversy involving public backlash, staff departures and high-level leadership changes.

The administrators were placed on leave earlier this year following abuse allegations in a special education classroom at Jamison Elementary School.

Friends and family remembered Esiyah H. Dixon-Waheed as a multitalented, lovable person. The Missouri man charged in the crash is being held without bond.

Advocates say recent immigration enforcement has left families struggling to cope both financially and mentally. Grassroots efforts seek to offer humanitarian relief.

Helen's initial 'Philly Shrug' column garnered major attention - but she continued to show up for victims of gun violence. She's leaving the Inquirer, but not journalism.

Queer, trans and nonbinary immigrants fleeing persecution face unique hurdles. Asylum Pride House is trying to meet increased demand for legal resources and social support.

The judge sentenced Mark Dial to 9 1/2 months in jail and immediately granted him parole because he had already been jailed for 10 months following his arrest in 2023.