Keya Vakil

From direct donations to grocery runs, Americans are still leaning on each other in tough times.

“We are deeply concerned both by the alarming levels of spread and severity and by the alarming levels of inaction,” said a World Health Organization official.

Removing the cost barrier for patients will allow increased access to testing, which is critical as commercial labs ramp up their testing in Pennsylvania and across the country.

The results determine funding that impacts everything from the number of teachers at your child’s school to your ability to see a doctor or go to a hospital.

Democrats have made Pennsylvania a priority in their quest to win back the presidency. But Sen. Bernie Sanders’ proposed ban on fracking might impact the race after a new poll found 42% of Pennsylvanians oppose such a measure.

On Tuesday, a judge ruled that the proposed facility does not violate federal law. Research shows these controversial sites have been found to reduce overdose deaths and increase access to health services.

The plan clarifies the role Philadelphia’s city government intends to play if and when the proposed site opens its doors.

A federal court of appeals affirmed that Florida’s new re-enfranchisement law, which requires felons in the state to pay all court fines and fees before voting, violates the 14th Amendment.

Because of physical and mental health issues, Damon Smith depends on SNAP to survive. His benefits are now at risk because of a new Trump administration rule.

The hourly wage has remained stagnant at $7.25 since 2009. Gov. Tom Wolf is working to change that, despite opposition from state Republicans.