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... I came to the United States when I was 14 years old from Ecuador. I came here to join my parents, who had already been in the U. S . for years, having left our home country because they knew ... other New...

... the countries that are likely to be exposed to the damage from Hurricane Irma, UNICEF warned today. Based on the storm' s current trajectory, children in the islands of the Eastern ... for UNICEF in the...

... Health — part of a broad reordering of priorities, away from science and social spending, toward defense and border ... later, Congress has not only rejected the president’ s N.I.H. proposal; lawmakers...

Here' s What' s In Bernie Sanders' 'Medicare For All' Bill The ... topics, like a tax overhaul. But this week, proposals from both the left and the right are grabbing...

... Comptroller Says More than 40 percent of the city’ s middle and high school students are not getting the sex ... infection in 2015 rose to 350 cases per 100,000, up from 315 cases per 100,000 in 2014. The...

... So you’ve just been arrested. Welcome to Philadelphia’ s criminal justice system. You’ll soon be whisked into a ... Good luck. The current process of assigning bail is far from scientific. As part of sweeping...

... every weekday trucks pick up 4 tons of oyster shells from 70 restaurants across the city for the Billion Oyster ... Harbor. Oysters filter out excess nitrogen—the harbor' s primary pollutant—produced by...

... Half the Pay Lai Yee Chan worked piece-rate in the city' s textile factories for more than a decade to support her three children after she emigrated from China in the late 1980s. She sometimes labored...