Treat our holiday workers with respect
For most people, the holiday season is about family, celebration, and joy. But for the people who make that joy possible, the cashiers, stockers, warehouse pickers, drivers, and food workers…
Where to see the most magical holiday light shows around Philly this season
Philadelphia nearly experienced its own nightmare before Christmas this year, with the closure of the Center City Macy’s and the iconic, beloved holiday light show. Capitalism can’t stop Christmas traditions,…
NYC judge: OpenAI must turn over communication with lawyers about deleted databases
A federal judge ruled that OpenAI needs to turn over all its internal communications with lawyers about why it deleted two massive troves of pirated books from a notorious “shadow…
SEPTA won $43 million for diesel-electric hybrid buses from theTrump administration
Since taking office for his second term, President Donald Trump has moved to cancel tax incentives and spending for clean-energy technology and prioritized expanded production of oil and natural gas.…
Penn is testing beanies for NICU babies that block harmful noise and play parents’ messages
When Pamela Collins was pregnant, she would talk and sing to her son through her belly, telling him he was loved. He was the “miracle” she had been waiting for,…
Tatiana Schlossberg, JFK’s granddaughter, reveals she has a year to live
Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of John F. Kennedy Jr., revealed on Saturday she’s been diagnosed with terminal cancer and that doctors believe she only has a year left to live.…
Councilmember Jeffery Young’s latest plan to relocate Cecil B. Moore library met with pushback from community who want to see it renovated instead
During an occasionally contentious Saturday meeting on the future of the Cecil B. Moore Library in North Philly, Councilmember Jeffery Young, Jr. told residents he wants to build a new…
World Cafe Live’s liquor license has lapsed, forcing Free at Noon shows to move
There’s more drama happening at the World Cafe Live. The University City music venue has been racked by labor strife since staff members walked off the job in June to…
Man charged in 2017 murders of co-worker, her 6-year-old son in NJ
An Indian man has been charged with murder and weapons offenses in the 2017 killings of a co-worker and her young son in Maple Shade, N.J., prosecutors said Tuesday. Nazeer…
Expand the gains of NYC’s M/WBE program
November’s National Entrepreneurship Month is an opportunity for us to reflect on the critical role our entrepreneurs play in making New York the financial, artistic, and entertainment capital of the…