ColumnistsDoes Cory Booker really have a shot at the White House?With experience, media savvy, and a bipartisan record, the senator from New Jersey checks many of the boxes needed by Democratic hopefuls. But critics still wonder if he’s more stunts than substance.Paul Davies | Columnist 35 minutes agoFor good and for ill, resign-to-run keeps City Council ambition in check | ShackamaxonDaniel Pearson | Columnist 35 minutes agoThe annoying buzz of our AI future is keeping Vineland awakeWill Bunch | Columnist Celebs like Nick Cannon shouldn’t use their platforms to spread misinformationJenice Armstrong | Columnist White House rejection of Ukraine’s help to fight Iranian drones may cost U.S. military livesTrudy Rubin | Columnist AdvertisementPhilly bars will stay open until 4 a.m. this summer. What could go wrong? A list of potential shenanigans.I’m all for extending bar operating hours, but I’ve also covered enough Philly celebrations to know that our joy, especially when it is drunken, looks a heck of a lot like anarchy.Stephanie Farr | Columnist Iwo Jima is a thing Trump should read about | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus: Can “No Kings” pull off the first U.S. general strike?Will Bunch | Columnist Lincoln shouldn’t have cancelled a visit by Ghana’s president over his LGBTQ+ viewsJohn Mahama supports a measure in his country that would criminalize LGBTQ+ people. Disinviting him was a missed opportunity to have a dialogue about equality, fairness, and homophobia.Jonathan Zimmerman | Columnist What naysayers don’t get about ‘No Kings,’ the biggest protest in U.S. historyThe “No Kings” movement brushed off its doubters with a record turnout that gave protesters hope in an age of insanity.Will Bunch | Columnist Even as Trump seeks to alienate our European partners, their faith in the foundational promise of America remainsVisiting an exhibition of photos about American life at a Berlin art gallery helped bring into clearer focus many of Europe’s fears — and hopes — for our nation under Trump.Luis F. Carrasco | Columnist ‘Good’ genes and ‘sick people’: Trump’s warped views on eugenicsWe don’t talk nearly enough about one aspect of the president's white supremacist mindset: his apparent belief that certain races and groups of people are genetically inferior.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist For much of Philadelphia, Sheriff Rochelle Bilal’s office is a portrait of dysfunction. For City Council, it’s worthy of praise. | ShackamaxonPlus: Councilmember Quetcy Lozada's opposition to housing, and the mayor's proposed ride-share tax could be put to better use.Daniel Pearson | Columnist Trump’s Iran quagmire distracts from Chinese threat to TaiwanA Chinese blockade of the Taiwan Strait could prove more dangerous than Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz.Trudy Rubin | Columnist One crazy day that defined the decline and fall of the American empireOver 24 hours, a deadly jet crash, militarized airports, insider trading, and a killer heat wave define a nation in rapid decline.Will Bunch | Columnist 2026 Hyundai Palisade: Slow ride, tough controls, and a stop-sale recallThe big brother to last week’s Santa Fe does have a personality all its own, most of it pleasant. But don’t buy it if you’re in a hurry.Scott Sturgis | Columnist My response to the war in Iran comes down to three simple words: Not my kidsIs this war truly about protecting America, or is it a quest for more oil? Is this about increasing Trump’s personal power, or expanding the influence of our nation?Solomon Jones | Columnist Will Councilmember Lozada throw away the key on Land Bank projects in North Philadelphia? | ShackamaxonPlus, Narberth’s novel approach to rezoning, SEPTA’s new public safety push, and Mayor Parker’s verbosity.Daniel Pearson | Columnist César Chávez falls off the pedestal. Dolores Huerta reveals a devastating secret. And we Latinos are reeling.César Chávez was a hero to many Latinos in a United States that officially honors precious few of us. There is no getting around the devastating feelings recent news about him has elicited.Sabrina Vourvoulias | Columnist 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid: Fighting an intrafamily battle against the PalisadeEach Hyundai takes a different approach to motion, but the results are surprisingly similar. The Mazda CX-90 will join the battle for Week 3. Scott Sturgis | Columnist The Target boycott didn’t need drama, but that’s what it got last weekThe Target boycott, a successful ongoing action initiated shortly after President Trump's inauguration, has been subject to drama and infighting lately, writes Jenice Armstrong.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist See more storiesAdvertisement
Does Cory Booker really have a shot at the White House?With experience, media savvy, and a bipartisan record, the senator from New Jersey checks many of the boxes needed by Democratic hopefuls. But critics still wonder if he’s more stunts than substance.Paul Davies | Columnist 35 minutes ago
Does Cory Booker really have a shot at the White House?With experience, media savvy, and a bipartisan record, the senator from New Jersey checks many of the boxes needed by Democratic hopefuls. But critics still wonder if he’s more stunts than substance.Paul Davies | Columnist 35 minutes ago
For good and for ill, resign-to-run keeps City Council ambition in check | ShackamaxonDaniel Pearson | Columnist 35 minutes ago
For good and for ill, resign-to-run keeps City Council ambition in check | ShackamaxonDaniel Pearson | Columnist 35 minutes ago
Celebs like Nick Cannon shouldn’t use their platforms to spread misinformationJenice Armstrong | Columnist
Celebs like Nick Cannon shouldn’t use their platforms to spread misinformationJenice Armstrong | Columnist
White House rejection of Ukraine’s help to fight Iranian drones may cost U.S. military livesTrudy Rubin | Columnist
White House rejection of Ukraine’s help to fight Iranian drones may cost U.S. military livesTrudy Rubin | Columnist
Philly bars will stay open until 4 a.m. this summer. What could go wrong? A list of potential shenanigans.I’m all for extending bar operating hours, but I’ve also covered enough Philly celebrations to know that our joy, especially when it is drunken, looks a heck of a lot like anarchy.Stephanie Farr | Columnist
Philly bars will stay open until 4 a.m. this summer. What could go wrong? A list of potential shenanigans.I’m all for extending bar operating hours, but I’ve also covered enough Philly celebrations to know that our joy, especially when it is drunken, looks a heck of a lot like anarchy.Stephanie Farr | Columnist
Iwo Jima is a thing Trump should read about | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus: Can “No Kings” pull off the first U.S. general strike?Will Bunch | Columnist
Iwo Jima is a thing Trump should read about | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus: Can “No Kings” pull off the first U.S. general strike?Will Bunch | Columnist
Lincoln shouldn’t have cancelled a visit by Ghana’s president over his LGBTQ+ viewsJohn Mahama supports a measure in his country that would criminalize LGBTQ+ people. Disinviting him was a missed opportunity to have a dialogue about equality, fairness, and homophobia.Jonathan Zimmerman | Columnist
Lincoln shouldn’t have cancelled a visit by Ghana’s president over his LGBTQ+ viewsJohn Mahama supports a measure in his country that would criminalize LGBTQ+ people. Disinviting him was a missed opportunity to have a dialogue about equality, fairness, and homophobia.Jonathan Zimmerman | Columnist
What naysayers don’t get about ‘No Kings,’ the biggest protest in U.S. historyThe “No Kings” movement brushed off its doubters with a record turnout that gave protesters hope in an age of insanity.Will Bunch | Columnist
What naysayers don’t get about ‘No Kings,’ the biggest protest in U.S. historyThe “No Kings” movement brushed off its doubters with a record turnout that gave protesters hope in an age of insanity.Will Bunch | Columnist
Even as Trump seeks to alienate our European partners, their faith in the foundational promise of America remainsVisiting an exhibition of photos about American life at a Berlin art gallery helped bring into clearer focus many of Europe’s fears — and hopes — for our nation under Trump.Luis F. Carrasco | Columnist
Even as Trump seeks to alienate our European partners, their faith in the foundational promise of America remainsVisiting an exhibition of photos about American life at a Berlin art gallery helped bring into clearer focus many of Europe’s fears — and hopes — for our nation under Trump.Luis F. Carrasco | Columnist
‘Good’ genes and ‘sick people’: Trump’s warped views on eugenicsWe don’t talk nearly enough about one aspect of the president's white supremacist mindset: his apparent belief that certain races and groups of people are genetically inferior.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist
‘Good’ genes and ‘sick people’: Trump’s warped views on eugenicsWe don’t talk nearly enough about one aspect of the president's white supremacist mindset: his apparent belief that certain races and groups of people are genetically inferior.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist
For much of Philadelphia, Sheriff Rochelle Bilal’s office is a portrait of dysfunction. For City Council, it’s worthy of praise. | ShackamaxonPlus: Councilmember Quetcy Lozada's opposition to housing, and the mayor's proposed ride-share tax could be put to better use.Daniel Pearson | Columnist
For much of Philadelphia, Sheriff Rochelle Bilal’s office is a portrait of dysfunction. For City Council, it’s worthy of praise. | ShackamaxonPlus: Councilmember Quetcy Lozada's opposition to housing, and the mayor's proposed ride-share tax could be put to better use.Daniel Pearson | Columnist
Trump’s Iran quagmire distracts from Chinese threat to TaiwanA Chinese blockade of the Taiwan Strait could prove more dangerous than Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz.Trudy Rubin | Columnist
Trump’s Iran quagmire distracts from Chinese threat to TaiwanA Chinese blockade of the Taiwan Strait could prove more dangerous than Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz.Trudy Rubin | Columnist
One crazy day that defined the decline and fall of the American empireOver 24 hours, a deadly jet crash, militarized airports, insider trading, and a killer heat wave define a nation in rapid decline.Will Bunch | Columnist
One crazy day that defined the decline and fall of the American empireOver 24 hours, a deadly jet crash, militarized airports, insider trading, and a killer heat wave define a nation in rapid decline.Will Bunch | Columnist
2026 Hyundai Palisade: Slow ride, tough controls, and a stop-sale recallThe big brother to last week’s Santa Fe does have a personality all its own, most of it pleasant. But don’t buy it if you’re in a hurry.Scott Sturgis | Columnist
2026 Hyundai Palisade: Slow ride, tough controls, and a stop-sale recallThe big brother to last week’s Santa Fe does have a personality all its own, most of it pleasant. But don’t buy it if you’re in a hurry.Scott Sturgis | Columnist
My response to the war in Iran comes down to three simple words: Not my kidsIs this war truly about protecting America, or is it a quest for more oil? Is this about increasing Trump’s personal power, or expanding the influence of our nation?Solomon Jones | Columnist
My response to the war in Iran comes down to three simple words: Not my kidsIs this war truly about protecting America, or is it a quest for more oil? Is this about increasing Trump’s personal power, or expanding the influence of our nation?Solomon Jones | Columnist
Will Councilmember Lozada throw away the key on Land Bank projects in North Philadelphia? | ShackamaxonPlus, Narberth’s novel approach to rezoning, SEPTA’s new public safety push, and Mayor Parker’s verbosity.Daniel Pearson | Columnist
Will Councilmember Lozada throw away the key on Land Bank projects in North Philadelphia? | ShackamaxonPlus, Narberth’s novel approach to rezoning, SEPTA’s new public safety push, and Mayor Parker’s verbosity.Daniel Pearson | Columnist
César Chávez falls off the pedestal. Dolores Huerta reveals a devastating secret. And we Latinos are reeling.César Chávez was a hero to many Latinos in a United States that officially honors precious few of us. There is no getting around the devastating feelings recent news about him has elicited.Sabrina Vourvoulias | Columnist
César Chávez falls off the pedestal. Dolores Huerta reveals a devastating secret. And we Latinos are reeling.César Chávez was a hero to many Latinos in a United States that officially honors precious few of us. There is no getting around the devastating feelings recent news about him has elicited.Sabrina Vourvoulias | Columnist
2026 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid: Fighting an intrafamily battle against the PalisadeEach Hyundai takes a different approach to motion, but the results are surprisingly similar. The Mazda CX-90 will join the battle for Week 3. Scott Sturgis | Columnist
2026 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid: Fighting an intrafamily battle against the PalisadeEach Hyundai takes a different approach to motion, but the results are surprisingly similar. The Mazda CX-90 will join the battle for Week 3. Scott Sturgis | Columnist
The Target boycott didn’t need drama, but that’s what it got last weekThe Target boycott, a successful ongoing action initiated shortly after President Trump's inauguration, has been subject to drama and infighting lately, writes Jenice Armstrong.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist
The Target boycott didn’t need drama, but that’s what it got last weekThe Target boycott, a successful ongoing action initiated shortly after President Trump's inauguration, has been subject to drama and infighting lately, writes Jenice Armstrong.Jenice Armstrong | Columnist
