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Howard`s big night helps Magic end five-game skid

Last Updated: Sunday, April 8, 2012, 12:02

Orlando`s Dwight Howard was back to his dominating best on Saturday with 20 points and 22 rebounds as the Magic ended a five-game losing streak with an 88-82 victory over Eastern Conference rivals Philadelphia.

NBA: James leads Heat into playoffs, Spurs crush Thunder

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 4, 2012, 10:29

LeBron James delivered a season-high 41 points in the absence of injured sidekick Dwyane Wade as the Miami Heat clinched a playoff berth with their 99-93 victory over the visiting Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday.

Landmark US church sex abuse trial opens

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 27, 2012, 10:10

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia protected sexual predators in its ranks for more than 70 years, putting the church`s reputation over the safety of children.

Knicks beat 76ers 82-79 for 5th straight win

Last Updated: Thursday, March 22, 2012, 08:42

Amare Stoudemire had 21 points and nine rebounds to lead the New York Knicks to their fifth straight victory.

Deadline passes for Occupy Philly to dismantle

Last Updated: Monday, November 28, 2011, 12:39

Occupy Philadelphia has managed to avoid aggressive confrontations so far.

US teen in `Jihad Jane` case pleads not guilty

Last Updated: Monday, October 24, 2011, 23:45

US prosecutors say Khalid tried to recruit men to wage jihad in Europe and South Asia.

Disabled victimized by theft scheme: Philly Police

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 18, 2011, 21:19

The victims, ages 29 to 41, had the mental capacity of 10-year-olds, along with some physical disabilities.

Philadelphia Orchestra declares bankruptcy

Last Updated: Sunday, April 17, 2011, 10:26

The acclaimed Philadelphia Orchestra has said it would file for bankruptcy, the first major US performance ensemble to do so during the nation`s current economic turmoil.

Child molestation: 21 Philadelphia Roman Catholic priests suspended

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 9, 2011, 09:51

Twenty-one Roman Catholic priests in Philadelphia have been suspended after being linked to an investigation into widespread child molestation.

AIDS in the cinematic imagination…

Last Updated: Thursday, December 2, 2010, 15:56

Cinema comes forthright to highlight the biting irony – How can you be negative when the blood is positive?

AIDS in the cinematic imagination…

Last Updated: Thursday, December 2, 2010, 15:56

Cinema comes forthright to highlight the biting irony – How can you be negative when the blood is positive?

Philadelphia man ‘impersonated Woods for porn star’s fake sex tape’

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 19, 2010, 13:41

A Philadelphia man has claimed that he was paid to impersonate Tiger Woods for porn star Devon James’ fake sex tape.