ColumnistsTrump disses 25th anniversary memorial for 9/11 while opening the door to more terrorism at homeThe Trump team fires FBI and DOJ units specializing in fighting domestic terror attacks, including those from Iran, while POTUS incites violence against his political opponents.Trudy Rubin | Columnist Islamophobia: a 9/11 legacy that refuses to die | Will Bunch NewsletterWill Bunch | Columnist A memo to my fellow Black men: Here’s why we have a duty to stand up for Black womenSolomon Jones | Columnist Neighbors struggle against a decade-plus of South Philly sinkholes | ShackamaxonDaniel Pearson | Columnist America made some really strange things for its 250th birthdayStephanie Farr | Columnist AdvertisementNote to cops: Don’t drive away from a person lying in the roadInstead of being a hero and saving a man’s life, last week an officer talked to a man lying on his back in the street, then walked away. Minutes later, the man was killed by a hit-and-run driver.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist The day Larry Krasner’s office was put on trial — by his own prosecutorsThree lawyers who still work in the district attorney’s office testified about the sloppy handling of a bid to overturn a 2009 murder conviction — and accused their boss of a cover-up.Paul Davies | Columnist What voters in the U.S. can learn from Australian politicsThe overall tone of a parliamentary session I attended during a recent visit was kind, even jovial. It reminded me that we have to learn how to argue without the anger that’s infected our politics.Jonathan Zimmerman | Columnist Trump has started a dumb trade war with Canada that threatens U.S. jobs and securityThe president’s insults to Canada’s sovereignty and military have threatened ties between two countries long bound together by friendship and trade.Trudy Rubin | Columnist The invisible volunteers who help keep democracy runningRarely recognized for what they do, poll workers ensure elections run fairly, smoothly, and efficiently.Daniel Pearson | Columnist Trump’s putting his thumb on the mail-in ballot scale. The Supreme Court is letting him.With midterms weeks away, the decision clears the way for a rule change that feels for all the world like voter suppression.Solomon Jones | Columnist ICE cannot survive past the Trump administrationIf ICE is being used to indiscriminately terrorize communities and ignore constitutional protections while disregarding its public safety charge, what is the point of its continued existence?Luis F. Carrasco | Columnist The sheriff’s office doesn’t need a babysitter; it needs to be abolished | ShackamaxonPlus: Jason Kelce adds to the confusion on data centers, and the city’s most recent property valuations set off a firestorm of consternation.Daniel Pearson | Columnist I don’t care what anyone says: Being ‘woke’ isn’t a bad thingAfrican Americans created this vernacular. It preexisted MAGA’s hijacking of it by decades, dating back to the days of civil rights activist Marcus Garvey.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist A strip club scene was cut from 'National Treasure' and other insights from Philly's celebration of the filmIn addition to announcing a third film in the franchise, director Jon Turteltaub also dropped some behind-the-scenes gems during his live chat in Philadelphia last week. Stephanie Farr | Columnist Trump’s Ukraine negotiators are too chicken to visit Kyiv and support its independenceRussia’s ballistic missile war on Ukraine is the first battle of World War III. The U.S. should sell Kyiv the Patriot missiles it needs to thwart Moscow’s attacks.Trudy Rubin | Columnist Why Trump’s attack on Stars and Stripes was a gut punch | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus: 21 years later, Gary, Ind., gets its own Katrina.Will Bunch | Columnist Krasner’s candor problem started with his first exoneration winIn 2024, a judge said the district attorney “had no good faith basis” for accusing prosecutors of misconduct in securing the 2018 release of a man convicted of murder.Paul Davies | Columnist Fighting AI and Flock, today’s Luddites are the revolutionaries we needIn an existential crisis for the American Experiment, public rage against Big Tech is a political earthquake no one saw coming.Will Bunch | Columnist Democrat’s special election win in Western Pa. paints a dire midterm picture for GOP candidates | ShackamaxonPlus: SEPTA’s not-quite-revolutionary bus route changes, and a masked Center City stalker meets his match.Daniel Pearson | Columnist See more storiesAdvertisement
Trump disses 25th anniversary memorial for 9/11 while opening the door to more terrorism at homeThe Trump team fires FBI and DOJ units specializing in fighting domestic terror attacks, including those from Iran, while POTUS incites violence against his political opponents.Trudy Rubin | Columnist
Trump disses 25th anniversary memorial for 9/11 while opening the door to more terrorism at homeThe Trump team fires FBI and DOJ units specializing in fighting domestic terror attacks, including those from Iran, while POTUS incites violence against his political opponents.Trudy Rubin | Columnist
A memo to my fellow Black men: Here’s why we have a duty to stand up for Black womenSolomon Jones | Columnist
A memo to my fellow Black men: Here’s why we have a duty to stand up for Black womenSolomon Jones | Columnist
Neighbors struggle against a decade-plus of South Philly sinkholes | ShackamaxonDaniel Pearson | Columnist
Neighbors struggle against a decade-plus of South Philly sinkholes | ShackamaxonDaniel Pearson | Columnist
Note to cops: Don’t drive away from a person lying in the roadInstead of being a hero and saving a man’s life, last week an officer talked to a man lying on his back in the street, then walked away. Minutes later, the man was killed by a hit-and-run driver.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist
Note to cops: Don’t drive away from a person lying in the roadInstead of being a hero and saving a man’s life, last week an officer talked to a man lying on his back in the street, then walked away. Minutes later, the man was killed by a hit-and-run driver.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist
The day Larry Krasner’s office was put on trial — by his own prosecutorsThree lawyers who still work in the district attorney’s office testified about the sloppy handling of a bid to overturn a 2009 murder conviction — and accused their boss of a cover-up.Paul Davies | Columnist
The day Larry Krasner’s office was put on trial — by his own prosecutorsThree lawyers who still work in the district attorney’s office testified about the sloppy handling of a bid to overturn a 2009 murder conviction — and accused their boss of a cover-up.Paul Davies | Columnist
What voters in the U.S. can learn from Australian politicsThe overall tone of a parliamentary session I attended during a recent visit was kind, even jovial. It reminded me that we have to learn how to argue without the anger that’s infected our politics.Jonathan Zimmerman | Columnist
What voters in the U.S. can learn from Australian politicsThe overall tone of a parliamentary session I attended during a recent visit was kind, even jovial. It reminded me that we have to learn how to argue without the anger that’s infected our politics.Jonathan Zimmerman | Columnist
Trump has started a dumb trade war with Canada that threatens U.S. jobs and securityThe president’s insults to Canada’s sovereignty and military have threatened ties between two countries long bound together by friendship and trade.Trudy Rubin | Columnist
Trump has started a dumb trade war with Canada that threatens U.S. jobs and securityThe president’s insults to Canada’s sovereignty and military have threatened ties between two countries long bound together by friendship and trade.Trudy Rubin | Columnist
The invisible volunteers who help keep democracy runningRarely recognized for what they do, poll workers ensure elections run fairly, smoothly, and efficiently.Daniel Pearson | Columnist
The invisible volunteers who help keep democracy runningRarely recognized for what they do, poll workers ensure elections run fairly, smoothly, and efficiently.Daniel Pearson | Columnist
Trump’s putting his thumb on the mail-in ballot scale. The Supreme Court is letting him.With midterms weeks away, the decision clears the way for a rule change that feels for all the world like voter suppression.Solomon Jones | Columnist
Trump’s putting his thumb on the mail-in ballot scale. The Supreme Court is letting him.With midterms weeks away, the decision clears the way for a rule change that feels for all the world like voter suppression.Solomon Jones | Columnist
ICE cannot survive past the Trump administrationIf ICE is being used to indiscriminately terrorize communities and ignore constitutional protections while disregarding its public safety charge, what is the point of its continued existence?Luis F. Carrasco | Columnist
ICE cannot survive past the Trump administrationIf ICE is being used to indiscriminately terrorize communities and ignore constitutional protections while disregarding its public safety charge, what is the point of its continued existence?Luis F. Carrasco | Columnist
The sheriff’s office doesn’t need a babysitter; it needs to be abolished | ShackamaxonPlus: Jason Kelce adds to the confusion on data centers, and the city’s most recent property valuations set off a firestorm of consternation.Daniel Pearson | Columnist
The sheriff’s office doesn’t need a babysitter; it needs to be abolished | ShackamaxonPlus: Jason Kelce adds to the confusion on data centers, and the city’s most recent property valuations set off a firestorm of consternation.Daniel Pearson | Columnist
I don’t care what anyone says: Being ‘woke’ isn’t a bad thingAfrican Americans created this vernacular. It preexisted MAGA’s hijacking of it by decades, dating back to the days of civil rights activist Marcus Garvey.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist
I don’t care what anyone says: Being ‘woke’ isn’t a bad thingAfrican Americans created this vernacular. It preexisted MAGA’s hijacking of it by decades, dating back to the days of civil rights activist Marcus Garvey.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist
A strip club scene was cut from 'National Treasure' and other insights from Philly's celebration of the filmIn addition to announcing a third film in the franchise, director Jon Turteltaub also dropped some behind-the-scenes gems during his live chat in Philadelphia last week. Stephanie Farr | Columnist
A strip club scene was cut from 'National Treasure' and other insights from Philly's celebration of the filmIn addition to announcing a third film in the franchise, director Jon Turteltaub also dropped some behind-the-scenes gems during his live chat in Philadelphia last week. Stephanie Farr | Columnist
Trump’s Ukraine negotiators are too chicken to visit Kyiv and support its independenceRussia’s ballistic missile war on Ukraine is the first battle of World War III. The U.S. should sell Kyiv the Patriot missiles it needs to thwart Moscow’s attacks.Trudy Rubin | Columnist
Trump’s Ukraine negotiators are too chicken to visit Kyiv and support its independenceRussia’s ballistic missile war on Ukraine is the first battle of World War III. The U.S. should sell Kyiv the Patriot missiles it needs to thwart Moscow’s attacks.Trudy Rubin | Columnist
Why Trump’s attack on Stars and Stripes was a gut punch | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus: 21 years later, Gary, Ind., gets its own Katrina.Will Bunch | Columnist
Why Trump’s attack on Stars and Stripes was a gut punch | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus: 21 years later, Gary, Ind., gets its own Katrina.Will Bunch | Columnist
Krasner’s candor problem started with his first exoneration winIn 2024, a judge said the district attorney “had no good faith basis” for accusing prosecutors of misconduct in securing the 2018 release of a man convicted of murder.Paul Davies | Columnist
Krasner’s candor problem started with his first exoneration winIn 2024, a judge said the district attorney “had no good faith basis” for accusing prosecutors of misconduct in securing the 2018 release of a man convicted of murder.Paul Davies | Columnist
Fighting AI and Flock, today’s Luddites are the revolutionaries we needIn an existential crisis for the American Experiment, public rage against Big Tech is a political earthquake no one saw coming.Will Bunch | Columnist
Fighting AI and Flock, today’s Luddites are the revolutionaries we needIn an existential crisis for the American Experiment, public rage against Big Tech is a political earthquake no one saw coming.Will Bunch | Columnist
Democrat’s special election win in Western Pa. paints a dire midterm picture for GOP candidates | ShackamaxonPlus: SEPTA’s not-quite-revolutionary bus route changes, and a masked Center City stalker meets his match.Daniel Pearson | Columnist
Democrat’s special election win in Western Pa. paints a dire midterm picture for GOP candidates | ShackamaxonPlus: SEPTA’s not-quite-revolutionary bus route changes, and a masked Center City stalker meets his match.Daniel Pearson | Columnist
