Philadelphia's 100th mayor to be 1st woman to hold the position Cherelle Parker, a Democrat who has held office at the state and local level after first becoming involved in politics as a teenager ...

A 2-time All-American in the hammer throw, Desnoyers won the NCAA championship in the event in his senior season, and also set a Boston College hammer-throw record. The NCAA hammer-throw champion in ...

The AFRO knows what it’s like to endure challenging times. John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they ...

A wide-ranging interview that touts his wins, the highlights of his tenure and he addresses the infamous quote from July 2022 that landed him in hot water.

After fans of the Philadelphia Eagles literally tore up their city in the wake of the team's first-ever Super Bowl win on Sunday, officials in the City of ...

GOP wins Kentucky governor’s race in top state election The governor's race in Kentucky and a school-funding battle in Mississippi are among the top races Tuesday in what otherwise is a ...

Mayor Jim Kenney wants to be remembered as ‘someone who cared’ — even if he didn’t always seem like it Story by Anna Orso, Sean Collins Walsh, The Philadelphia Inquirer • 10mo ...

Former Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney has re-entered the political spotlight to stump for Vice President Kamala Harris in the ...

TOKYO - Poland's Wojciech Nowicki won the men's hammer throw with a personal best of 82.52m on Wednesday, while his compatriot Pawel Fajdek avoided another Olympic disappointment by picking up the ...

PHILADELPHIA — Jim Kenney is back on the political scene, just 282 days after he left. The former Philadelphia mayor made a foray back into politics Wednesday, serving as a surrogate for Vice ...

Jim Carrey honed his stand-up comedy act through the ‘80s before joining the cast of the comedy series In Living Color. Carrey broke into acting with roles in the 1994 films Ace Ventura: Pet ...