The Justice Department criticized the ruling, which allows evidence gathering to begin on Friday. An appeal is likely.
Val DiGiorgio was accused of sexual harassment by Irina Goldstein, who ran unsuccessfully for the Philadelphia City Council.
Love letter to an iconic pair of old-school kicks.
Donald J. Trump carried several key states on a vow to end manufacturing job losses. That has not happened.
Mr. Sestak entered the presidential race later than the 23 other candidates because his daughter had been battling brain cancer.
In a 5-to-4 ruling, the Supreme Court overruled its second precedent in a little over a month.
From Pennsylvania to New Jersey, there were reports of homes shaking after an explosion at Philadelphia Energy Solutions in southwest Philadelphia.
Officers accused of making racist, dehumanizing or otherwise biased posts were placed on administrative duty in Philadelphia and barred from presenting cases to prosecutors in St. Louis.
Officers accused of making racist, dehumanizing or otherwise biased posts were placed on administrative duty in Philadelphia and barred from presenting cases to prosecutors in St. Louis.
Challengers argued that the cross in suburban Maryland sent a message of government favoritism toward Christianity.
Challengers argued that the cross in suburban Maryland sent a message of government favoritism toward Christianity.
A former paratrooper died after being restrained by guards in Pennsylvania. His body showed signs of violence, and his organs have not been returned after an autopsy.
The decision came after Attorney General William Barr’s top deputy sent a letter to state prosecutors. Mr. Manafort will now be held in a federal lockup while he faces state charges.
The orchestra wants to give its musicians fewer weeks of work. The players say that will affect quality.
Abortion is anything but a simple issue. But the nuance in how most Americans think about it has all but disappeared from the political conversation, some voters say.
Hundreds of survivors and relatives of victims in the Grenfell Tower fire sued makers of the flammable cladding and insulation that fed the blaze, one of which has its headquarters in Pennsylvania.
Ten attorneys general filed a federal lawsuit to block the $26 billion deal between the third- and fourth-largest wireless carriers in the United States.
Hackers have seized government computer systems using the National Security Agency’s own hacking tool.
On their migrations north, famished birds stop to feast on eggs laid by horseshoe crabs. But the crabs were overfished, and conservationists say that some bird species may not recover.
In 1988, Joe Biden was prone to embellishment. Hints of that linger today. But unlike then, his message to voters is clear: He’s a stabilizing statesman in a tumultuous time.
When Senator Joseph R. Biden Jr. sought the 1988 Democratic nomination for president, he was a young lawmaker running on a message of generational change. His bid, though, was doomed by self-inflicted mistakes. Here’s how it unfolded.
To write about the debate over adding an “X” option to state IDs, I was trying to better understand how the issue plays out in everyday life.
A stolen N.S.A. hacking tool was a component in a cyberattack on the city, people involved in the investigation have told The Times.
They react by playing an unscheduled work, Elgar’s “Nimrod,” which is often used for deaths and tragedies.
The Scripps National Spelling Bee crowned eight co-champions on Thursday. The competition said it was running out of words that could challenge the contestants.
From paddleboarding in Colorado to bachata music in Puerto Rico, we asked writers to tell us what makes their beach vacations the best.
A group of adolescents broke the Scripps National Spelling Bee, with eight contestants crowned co-champions after the competition said it was running out of challenging words.
The man was identified as Arnav Gupta of Bethesda, Md., and he had been reported missing by police on Wednesday.
The man was identified as Arnav Gupta of Bethesda, Md., and he had been reported missing by police on Wednesday.
The Democratic front-runner helped make the country a lot safer.
A bakery epitomizes a Zen-inspired approach to hiring: Don’t ask about an applicant’s past. It’s the future that counts.
Contributions to the memorial have flagged, and federal money has become stretched across an expanding landscape of tributes.