Opinion

The American Rescue Plan, the sweeping pandemic relief package signed into law in 2021, provided crucial funding for anti-violence programs that have helped drive a sharp decline in shootings in Philadelphia and across the nation, Patrick Sharkey writes.

Why are shootings down? The answer may lie in gun violence interventions begun in the pandemic.

It is usually a mistake to attribute trends in violence to the presidential administration in power. Yet, there is reason to think the drop in shootings under President Biden is not coincidental.

Why are shootings down? The answer may lie in gun violence interventions begun in the pandemic.

Trump wants to undermine America’s free and fair elections — and the world is watching

Another headline about Latinos supporting Trump, another moment for hard truths

Letters to the Editor | Oct. 21, 2024

Fear and loathing in Latrobe: Freedom, tyranny, and Arnold Palmer’s private parts

Trump wants to undermine America’s free and fair elections — and the world is watching

Trump wants to undermine America’s free and fair elections — and the world is watching

Fear and loathing in Latrobe: Freedom, tyranny, and Arnold Palmer’s private parts

Longwood Gardens, famous for its plants and classical fountains, adds modern architecture to the mix

It’s World Menopause day. A Main Line-based CEO and women’s healthcare expert has a few things to say about that.

Yahya Sinwar, Oct. 7 mastermind, was killed in Gaza. What now?

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Trump had little regard for the Constitution while in office. He’s an even bigger threat to the rule of law now. | Editorial

Bob Casey to represent Pennsylvania in the U.S. Senate | Endorsement

Ashley Ehasz for Pennsylvania’s 1st Congressional District | Endorsement

Who won the Pennsylvania U.S. Senate debate — Bob Casey or Dave McCormick?

The U.S. economy is the envy of the world, but too many Americans have forgotten why | Editorial

Ask Philly-area centenarians what they’ve learned in 100 years

10 things I learned from centenarians in the Philadelphia area

1,428 years of wisdom

Age is not a destination

1,428 years of wisdom

Age is not a destination