Workers are leaning on any flexibility they can get as they balance work and life responsibilities. And SEPTA cuts could throw the whole routine into disarray.

Rite Aid is focused on "restocking of our front-end inventory," a spokesperson said. It's been six months since the Philly-based company emerged from bankruptcy.

Contractors lavished an Amtrak manager with $150,000 in cash bribes, luxury cars, vacations, and a pure-bred German shepherd puppy. In exchange, he approved millions of dollars in extra work.

Compared to nearby cities, Philly seems to have a much lower rat population, or at least is home to vermin who are better at hiding.