Church bells ring at Villanova University after Pope Leo XIV was announced

Scene Through the Lens with photographer Tom Gralish.

The Eagles hosted their only open practice at the Linc, while Sloane Stephens and other women's tennis players hit the court at Penn. These are the week's best sports photos.

The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday after a walk off home run by Kyle Schwarber.

Photos from Eagles at Patriots in preseason game at Gillette Stadium, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026, in Foxborough, Mass.

Scene Through the Lens with photographer Tom Gralish.

Moments from our region as seen by our photographers.

From the Field of Dreams Game to the Eagles preseason opener — and from UFC in South Philly to Lionel Messi vs. Cavan Sullivan in Chester — these are the week’s best sports photos.

Singer-songwriter and animal advocate Loris Assadian, known as Plumes, sang for tortoises at the zoo.

The Phillies gets past the Marlins, 6-5 at Citizens Bank Park on Monday, August 17, 2026.

They race through shifting dispatches, tight deadlines, and city traffic while pushing to reclaim streets and make cycling safer.

Scene Through the Lens with photographer Tom Gralish.

From the Main Line to South Philly — and Center City to Chester — it was a busy week in Philly sports. Here are our best photos.

The Phillies beat the Twins, 7-1 in the Fields of Dreams game in Dyersville, IA on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026.

Philadelphia Eagles players practice during training camp at the Jefferson Health Training Complex in South Philadelphia on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026.

Golfers compete during the 126th U.S. Amateur Championship at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pa., Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026.

Philadelphia lobbyist William Dunbar pleaded guilty this week to filing false tax returns to understate the amount he owed the IRS.

President Donald Trump recently announced a deal to develop Venezuela's oil reserves and give the Pentagon a stake in the profits.

The $50 million Oaks at Centennial project is included in the fourth round of the township’s affordable housing commitment.

Drexel said visitors should come to the museum through Sept. 27 “and celebrate the museum during its final weeks."

The two entities, David L. Cohen said, are close to agreeing to terms on governance and finances for the continued operation and growth of the academy in Philadelphia, without jeopardizing Drexel.

The Kentucky farmer wrote lyrical poems, novels and essays — mostly in pencil and without electric light — that explored his elegiac visions of the life and death of agrarian America.