For six days in September, 2015, Pope Francis made a historic visit to the United States, visiting some of the country's biggest cities and speaking to massive crowds of the faithful along the way.

Benjamin Lay inspired his congregation to turn against slavery. His story is coming to Quintessence Theatre in May.

The new restaurant, named after former Philadelphia Orchestra music director Leopold Stokowski, will debut this spring.

This week in Philadelphia music features two top flight singer-songwriters playing the Met, a Pulitzer Prize winning Penn ...

Prosecutors in Philadelphia announced the convictions of two men who were charged in the deadly 2022 shooting of a sanitation worker.

On April 14, 1775, the first slavery abolition society in North America -- the Society for the Relief of Free Negroes ...

The international Irish dance phenomenon Riverdance returns to Philadelphia next week as part of its 30th anniversary celebration. Vance fumbles football championship trophy during White House ...

Teen moviegoers are getting rowdy in theaters — and it’s all thanks to A Minecraft Movie. The Jason Momoa and Jack Black-led film based on Mojang Studios’ beloved 2011 video game Minecraft ...

You heard that right, Opera Philadelphia is bringing back its popular $11 'Pick Your Price' tickets for the 2025/2026 season. "We're expanding it to 18 different shows across different theaters ...

Under the Biden administration's proposal, only those who are considered obese — someone who has a body mass index of 30 or higher — would qualify for coverage. Some people may already get ...

Two brothers, an imprisoned white supremacist and a progressive liberal novelist played by Matteo Scammell (in prison clothes) and Jered McLenigan (in street clothes), try to find common ground in the ...

THE BIDEN BOOK DELUGE: The race to shape Joe Biden’s legacy is on. The former president’s extended orbit is bracing for a steady march of no fewer than four books dropping over the next few ...