Not many people attended former vice president Joe Biden's campaign's debate-watch parties in Philadelphia last Tuesday. 
Two Philadelphia foster mothers are asking the Supreme Court to defend religious adoption agencies from a city policy that would declare them discriminatory and shut them down. 
The United States Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) is holding its fifth annual Concealed Carry Expo in Pittsburgh this weekend. The group said it expects to draw between 10,000 and 20,000 people despite backlash from some city council members. 
Muslim leaders in Philadelphia apologized Wednesday after video emerged of children speaking in Arabic about beheading Jews at an event at a Philadelphia Islamic center last month. 
A Philadelphia man with a concealed gun-carry permit shot at and scared off a would-be home invader on Thursday when he spotted him trying to break into a neighbor's apartment. 
A Democratic state representative accosted an elderly woman praying in front of Planned Parenthood Southeastern Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. 
A powerful Philadelphia union said that the indictment of its president and political director has not affected its political activism. 
One of Philadelphia's most powerful union bosses and the city's Democratic majority leader stand accused of embezzling funds from the workers they claimed to represent. 
The National Science Foundation is spending over $1 million to train two-dozen "social justice" math teachers in Philadelphia. 
A group backed by liberal billionaire Michael Bloomberg to promote Philadelphia's soda tax has been cited for lobbying violations. 