Brad Pitt Explains Why So Many People Think He's 'Egotistical'

By Diana Kurzeja

Brad Pitt continues to have a thriving career by starring in and producing movies, but he has admitted that the worry of how people perceive his...

When fashion meets activism: how a Philly entrepreneur is saving the world one stitch at a time

By Sabrina Boyd-Surka

B Lab, the company that certifies B Corps, is based in Paoli, Pennsylvania. They started in 2006 by reaching out to small Philly businesses who...

Moms, Quit Worrying About Your Grown-Ass Sons Finding Love

By SANDY HINGSTON

Laurence Steinberg, a professor of psychology and neuroscience at Temple University, happens to have a new book out, You and Your Adult Child: How...

Rahul Gandhi in US: Why Indian politicians woo the diaspora

By Savita Patel

But projecting a reputation on the upswing will be "a tall task" for Mr Gandhi, says Temple University's Sanjoy Chakravorty, co-author of The...

Legendary sports journalist has mastered the art of storytelling

By Charles Hallman

The Associated Press Sports Editors (APSE) in April named Claire Smith their 2023 Red Smith Award winner. She is the first Black woman and the...

Black Clergy of Philadelphia hosting summit on violence

By Sherry Stone

“We are here to support the Mayor’s Office of Community Engagement,” said Andrea Swan of Temple University’s Office of Community Affairs and...

Some Taylor Swift fans say they've had 'post-concert amnesia;' Temple doctor says it's a thing

"It's actually a neurologic phenomenon that can happen in any heightened emotional state," said Leah Croll, a neurologist at Temple University. "...

FDA Issues Warning About Off-Brand Versions of Ozempic and Wegovy The FDA has issued a warning about GLP-1 drugs made in compoun

By Julia Ries

David Lebo, PhD, RPh, a professor of pharmaceutical sciences at Temple University’s School of Pharmacy, says that compounding should never be used...

Rastafari gain sacramental rights to marijuana in Antigua and Barbuda, celebrate freedom of worship

By Luis ANDRES HENAO

Jamaica, and most recently, the U.S. Virgin Islands granted sacramental rights to cannabis. But Charles Price, a professor at Philadelphia’s...

Why '20 percent down' is a home-buying myth in 2023

By Erica Hawbaker

Buyers seeking a conventional loan will need to have a credit score of 620 or higher, pay a PMI for anything less than 20% down and have a debt-to...

Scandal over son’s house party lands Japan’s Prime Minister Kishida in hot water

By CHAD DE GUZMAN

 Despite the backlash, however, Kishida is likely to emerge unscathed, says Jeff Kingston, director of Asian studies at Tokyo’s Temple University...

Temple University offers students college credit for helping as lifeguards. Here’s how to apply

By TaRhonda Thomas

 “Temple University reached out and said, ‘We have a crazy idea, what would you say if we gave college credits to Temple students who became...

Temple University should include North Philly community in its new safety plan, proposed City Council resolution says

By MAGGIE MANCINI

 Temple University should partner with its surrounding community in implementing a new public safety plan following an increase...

As Belarus prepares to host Russian nukes, what is Putin’s aim?

By GABRIEL DOMINGUEZ

“Russia’s main goal is to discourage Western support for Ukraine,” said James D.J. Brown, a professor of political science at...

Pros and cons of online apps for prescription meds | Opinion

By JULES LIPOFF

 “I remain concerned but cautiously optimistic about the future of DTC telemedicine companies. Traditional in-person medical care has plenty of...

Police agencies are desperate to hire. But they say few want the job

By Robert Klemko

Criminal justice expert Cheryl Irons of Temple University said two camps emerge in her classroom after each high-profile police...

Doctor jumps into action to save woman's life during live Philadelphia Ballet performance

By Alicia Vitarelli

 Exactly two weeks ago this Friday, a Wynnewood woman was watching the Philadelphia Ballet perform at the Academy of Music when she passed out....

Mitch Morgan, Main Line-based entrepreneur and Temple board chairman, among investors in Josh Harris’ bid for Washington Command

By Joseph N. DiStefano

 The group that plans to buy the NFL’s Washington Commanders for $6.05 billion, led by private equity billionaire, Penn grad and Sixers co-owner...

After being wrongfully accused of spying for China, professor wins appeal to sue the government

By Kimmy Yam

Xiaoxing Xi, a Temple University professor who was falsely accused of spying for China, will be able to bring a lawsuit against the Federal Bureau...

Temple offers college credit to lifeguards who work at city pools this summer

By Kristin Hunt

Temple students can earn three college credits if they work as lifeguards at city pools this summer, officials announced Thursday...

Who will take control of Waystar Royco in Sunday’s ‘Succession’ finale? A Temple finance professor weighs in

By Maggie Mancini

 Cindy Axelrod, a professor of finance at Temple University and avid Succession viewer, has her series finale predictions ready. Axelrod, who has...

Philadelphia City Council considers a hearing on the recent prison escape and the systemic issues that made it possible

By Pat Loeb

Council President Darrell Clarke’s resolution calls for creation of a Temple-Community Safety Partnership Zone and a Response Resource Task Force...

The neurons that make us feel hangry

By Amber Dance

The flip side of overeating is anorexia, and there, too, researchers think that investigating AgRP neurons could lead to new treatment strategies...

Seeking asylum and work, migrants bused out of NYC find hostility

By JAKE OFFENHARTZ

If his story passes a credibility check, it would likely constitute a legitimate asylum claim, according to Jaya Ramji-Nogales, an asylum law...

The East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention celebrates 22 years of connecting Black comic book creators with fans

By Nate File

A decade after completing his master’s thesis on Black comics at Temple, Yumy Odom started ECBACC in 2002 with a few colleagues, aiming to...