racism Philly removes statue of racist mayor Rob Beschizza

coronavirus Toddler, 4 more injured at coronavirus party shooting in Philadelphia Xeni Jardin

skills Kids in Philly are part of a crazy new fad: learning typewriting? Gareth Branwyn

education NJ school district bans indebted students from prom and field trips, refuses offer to pay off lunch debt Cory Doctorow

makers Activist blacksmith teaches gun violence survivors to melt down guns and turn them into farm implements Cory Doctorow

class war Uber drivers across America are going on strike — UPDATED Cory Doctorow

AI Philadelphia city council candidate says his secret AI has discovered disqualifying fraud in the nominations of 30 out of 33 candidates Cory Doctorow

picks Robert Kraft allegedly paid for sex act on morning of AFC Championship game between New England Patriots and Kansas City Chiefs Xeni Jardin

law Supreme Court rules against "excessive" police seizures and sales of property Rob Beschizza

fraud Grifter steals dead peoples' houses in gentrifying Philadelphia by forging deed transfers, then flipping them Cory Doctorow

animals Man has alligator as emotional support animal David Pescovitz

late stage capitalism LA's teachers are ready to strike on Tuesday, rejecting privatization of public education Cory Doctorow

marketing Fried chicken chain offers 'Emotional Support Chicken' to ease holiday air travel Rusty Blazenhoff

Your tax dollars at work ICE and Florida Sheriff try their hardest to deport man born in Philadelphia Mark Frauenfelder

what are you hiding? Mueller's new boss is a Trump tool Mark Frauenfelder

justice Bill Cosby's new prison digs are known for racism, violence and systematic abuse Seamus Bellamy

Horrid Philly mascot Gritty photoshopped into the background of stock photos Rob Beschizza

books Pennsylvania to end prison book donations, forcing inmates onto pricey eBook platform Rob Beschizza

picks Live anchor eats "world's hottest chip," suffers tremendously and finally runs off set Carla Sinclair

corruption Peak no-fucks-given Jeff Sessions boosts asset forfeitures Cory Doctorow