The Philadelphia City Council rejected a ride-tax on Uber or Lyft earlier this month. Mayor Cherelle Parker’s proposal could have driven $1 per ride into city coffers, to help fund its public schools.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An estimated 1,200 cyclists gave central London an eyeful on Sunday, June 14, as the annual World Naked Bike Ride made its way ...

As a first-generation student and daughter of immigrants, Hanane Ali learned early on that speaking up can be a powerful way to help others and create change. “My goal has always been not just to have ...

Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School senior Gael Wallace has earned a full-ride scholarship to Villanova University, where she plans to study political science before pursuing a career in international ...

A 22-year-old Penn State student was shot and killed after an apparent robbery as he walked home early Saturday in South Philadelphia, according to police. The shooting happened around 1:30 a.m. near ...

PHILADELPHIA — At Potter-Thomas Elementary in North Philadelphia, Principal Nichole Willoughby is bracing for the loss of five staff members. She doesn’t want to contemplate what comes after cutting ...

Philadelphia will host a massive Fourth of July celebration as One Philly: Unity Concert For America takes over the Benjamin Franklin Parkway on Saturday, July 4. The free six-hour concert will ...

A sure sign of summer: the World Naked Bike Ride is again returning to Milwaukee. The "protestival" is making its sixth appearance in the city June 27, according to a poster advertising the event. The ...

PHILADELPHIA — At the heart of this city’s Fashion District, volunteers in crisp new FIFA World Cup uniforms sashayed down a carpeted runway last month, enveloped by cheers and flashing cameras.

A New York Times reporter joined a group of cyclists on a route meant to break down Cape Town’s lingering racial and economic barriers. By John Eligon Photographs by Tommy Trenchard John Eligon rode a ...

Alexa Herrera is a digital producer with the CBS News New York web team. She previously worked with WUFT and WTSP in Florida as a digital producer. She's a Long Island native. The annual TD Five Boro ...

Nahda Nabiilah is a writer and editor from Indonesia. She has always loved writing and playing games, so one day she decided to combine the two. Most of the time, writing gaming guides is a blast for ...