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Biden and Harris take center stage, calling for the end of the era of demonization
President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris made their first appearance in Wilmington since going over the 270 electoral college vote mark.
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To heal the country’s gaping racial wounds, Biden and Harris will need help from us all
Those who engage in that daunting mission must look like those now dancing in the streets: Black and white, young and old, gay and straight.
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COVID-19 outbreak inside Fort Dix prison is spreading
ACLU says its clients behind Fort Dix’s bars report substandard medical care.
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‘This isn’t over!’: Trump supporters refuse to accept defeat
Chanting “This isn’t over! and “Stop the steal,” supporters of President Donald Trump protested at state capitols across the country Saturday.
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‘He fought hard’: Walter Wallace Jr. eulogized at emotional funeral service
Friends and family described a version of Wallace that went beyond his mental illness. And politicians vowed reform.
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Delawareans rejoice as odyssey of hometown ‘Joe’ leads to the presidency
For the first time in U.S. history, a Delawarean is bound for the White House. Residents of the first state join people around the nation celebrating Biden’s win.
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Fireworks, car horns, cowbells: Celebrating the Biden-Harris win in Philly
Last time the city was like this? "When the Eagles won the Super Bowl,” one joyous Biden supporter says.
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Harris becomes first Black woman, South Asian elected VP
The 56-year-old California senator represents the multiculturalism that defines America but is largely absent from Washington's power centers.
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Biden wins presidency with key victory in Pennsylvania
It’s a historic win for Biden, who was born in Pa. and lives in Delaware. After four years of Donald Trump, Democrats take back the White House.
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Fifty-seven counties have reported nearly 105,000 provisionals awaiting processing in response to WITF’s inquiry.
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Suspended animation: Count drags on as Biden nears victory
The U.S. presidential race is hovering in suspended animation as the long, exacting work of counting votes brings Democrat Joe Biden closer to victory over President Trump.
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Wind down Philly’s epic election week with a bittersweet Día de los Muertos livestream
Fleisher Art Memorial’s Día de los Muertos celebration goes virtual, but “still carries the spirit.”
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For his show “After the Fall,” installation artist John Schlesinger wrapped neon tubing around concrete debris and reclaimed chicken wire windows.
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Trump’s attacks on mail-in ballots rankle some military vets
In his dizzying effort to sow doubt about the integrity of the vote, Trump has been all over the map on mail-in voting.
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As legal challenges fizzle, Pa. GOP reaffirms it will not seek to override popular vote
Trump’s attempts to use the Pa. courts to disrupt vote-counting appear increasingly inconsequential as Biden’s lead in the state grows.
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