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The governor of Michigan, Gretchen Whitmer
Courts & Law

AG: Michigan governor, family were moved as plotters tracked

Michigan's attorney general said the Democratic governor was consistently updated about the investigation over the past couple months.

6 years ago

Judge Amy Coney Barrett, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee to the Supreme Court, meets with U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 1, 2020. (Erin Scott/Pool via AP)
Courts & Law

Scalia ‘heir’ Barrett may be open to reversing Roe v. Wade

At the center of that shared philosophy is a strict form of constitutional interpretation called originalism, which Scalia championed.

6 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Harrisburg International Airport, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020, in Middletown, Pa. (AP Photo/Steve Ruark)
Politics & Policy
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Trump pounds fracking as a wedge issue in Pa. But if it’s not voters’ top concern, how much can it help?

Despite the focus on fracking during the vice presidential debate and elsewhere, it’s hard to find a voter in Pennsylvania who thinks it’s a big issue.

6 years ago

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Democratic candidate Amy Kennedy and U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew participate in a debate for South Jersey's 2nd Congressional District
Politics & Policy

Van Drew floats coronavirus conspiracy theory during debate with Kennedy in South Jersey

It was the first time GOP U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew debated Democratic challenger Amy Kennedy.

6 years ago

Delaware Gov. John Carney
Politics & Policy

Delaware launches rapid training program to combat COVID-related unemployment

Delaware lost some 80,000 jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic. A new rapid training program aims to help workers rejoin the labor force.

6 years ago

Woman holding a toy skeleton
Community

Families find creative ways to trick or treat in Delaware, but Sea Witch extravaganza is off

The governor’s coronavirus restrictions are quashing many traditional events and door-to-door candy grabs are discouraged.

6 years ago

Listen 1:47
Two kids at kitchen table, wearing masks during virtual learning
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Did COVID closures cause a public school exodus? Here’s what the numbers say

Despite the chaos and uncertainty, most parents opted to re-enroll their kids in public schools. Kindergarten, however, was a different story.

6 years ago

police car lights flashing
Community
NBC10

Gunmen kill one, injure 6 others in mass shooting in Philadelphia

A 29-year-old man was shot in the back of the head and taken to Temple University Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 8:10 p.m. 

6 years ago

President Donald Trump removes his mask as he stands on the Blue Room Balcony upon returning to the White House Monday, Oct. 5, 2020, in Washington, after leaving Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, in Bethesda, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Health

Trump still contagious? Experts say it’s impossible to know

Most people with COVID-19 can stop isolating and be around others about 10 days after they first showed symptoms, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

6 years ago

The sun rises behind the Supreme Court in Washington
Courts & Law

Justices say women can get abortion pill by mail, for now

The court did little more than defer its first action on an abortion-related issue since the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg last month.

6 years ago

Bill Cosby
Courts & Law

Bill Cosby appeal set for Dec. 1 in Pennsylvania high court

The high court will also consider whether the jury should have heard evidence that Bill Cosby had given quaaludes to women in the past.

6 years ago

Nancy Pelosi wearing a face mask
Politics & Policy

In 25th Amendment bid, Pelosi mulls Trump’s fitness to serve

Just weeks before the Nov. 3 election, Pelosi said Trump needs to disclose more about his health after his COVID-19 diagnosis.

6 years ago

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy
Health

N.J. coronavirus recovery: As case numbers rise, officials are preparing for a second wave

As officials begin to stockpile PPE, medication and ventilators, they warn that the wave could be a “surge” if people don’t take precautions, including wearing masks.

6 years ago

(David Maialetti/Philadelphia Inquirer)
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Pa. House GOP leadership calls on lawmaker to resign over vulgar videos

In a since-deleted social media post, Rep. Aaron Bernstine is heard urging his son to smoke a cigar, telling him to “hit it harder, breathe in.”

6 years ago

(Tim Tai/Philadelphia Inquirer)
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Lawmakers mount new push to give Pa. counties more flexibility in counting mail-in ballots

County election officials say it’s the number one issue standing between them and a timely counting of votes: allowing them to begin processing mail-in ballots before Nov. 3.

6 years ago

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