Every Fourth of July, Erwin Knoll, the late editor of The Progressive magazine, would host a party. He’d grill burgers and brats and tack copies of the Declaration of Independence and Bill of Rights ...

Thirty-five years ago, I was a young law student at Penn working at a student-run clinic for food stamp recipients at Community Legal Services’ offices at 52nd and Chestnut Streets in West ...

The Bucks County Beacon recently published what purported to be a news story on the passage of Senate Bill 780, a piece of legislation that addresses homeless encampments. I say purported, because in ...

FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2020 file photo, a sign is displayed near a homeless encampment on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, in Philadelphia. City officials have reached an agreement announced Tuesday, ...

After bombing Iran, President Donald Trump sent out one of his trademark all-capital-letters missives: “NOW IS THE TIME FOR PEACE!” he wrote. Dream on. Trump has become the latest American president ...

Naomi Weiss is a rising junior at the University of Pittsburgh studying history, English literature, and political science. She is a staff writer for the news desk at the Pitt News and plays trumpet ...

Outside of Republican Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick’s Langhorne office, about 1,800 protesters gathered on a rainy Saturday at noon as part of No Kings Day, a “nationwide day of defiance” to rally ...

Let’s be honest: no one wants to raise taxes – not you, not me. I live here too. I’m a homeowner, a taxpayer, and a parent. I feel the same financial pressures you do. But I also believe in ...

A new report underscores the vulnerability of children’s health in Bucks County and across the state as looming, draconian cuts to Medicaid and SNAP have gained the support of Republican lawmakers, ...

The fact that Trump performs each unconstitutional act openly (violating the emoluments clause, lying to the American public about our own intelligence gathering, illegal orders to his vice president ...

Thousands rallied in the shadow of Philadelphia City Hall listening to Senator Bernie Sanders (VT), local labor leaders and immigrant rights groups at the AFL-CIO’s For the Workers, Not the ...

Facing a spate of orders, pronouncements and actions that target America’s most cherished natural resources and most vulnerable communities, advocates fear the Trump agenda, unchecked, will set the ...