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Pa. Republicans line up behind Donald Trump at the mostly remote RNC
Much like last week’s DNC that saw Joe Biden virtually accept his presidential nomination, this week’s RNC will be unprecedented, and mostly remote.
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Watch live: 2020 Republican National Convention – Night one
Key speakers for Night 1 of the Republican National Convention: Donald Trump, Jr., Sen. Tim Scott, and Nikki Haley, former UN ambassador and governor of South Carolina.
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‘What the heck are you doing?’: Dejoy faces tough questions from Congress about the USPS
DeJoy was testifying for a second day on Capitol Hill, facing tense questions from lawmakers over an uproar in mail delivery delays since he took the helm in mid-June.
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76ers fire Brett Brown after being swept out of playoffs
The 76ers were 43-30 this season and had woefully underachieved in a year when they were expected to be serious contenders in the Eastern Conference.
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Authorities seize drugs, cash, horse tranquilizers in Kensington bust
Federal, state and local officials framed the announcement as a step in Philadelphia’s effort to stem a rising tide of gun violence and homicides.
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Philly area Catholic schools cancel fall sports
The Catholic League joins Philadelphia’s Public League in opting out of the fall 2020 sports season.
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Coronavirus pandemic, virtual school expose rural Delaware’s broadband deficiency
The state will spend $20 million to provide accessible and affordable internet to those who can’t connect now to virtual classes and services.
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N.J. committee unanimously approves Pierre-Louis for state Supreme Court
If her nomination is confirmed by the state Senate, Fabiana Pierre-Louis would be the first Black woman to serve on the highest court in New Jersey.
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N.J. coronavirus recovery: Most Jersey schools delaying in-person instruction
More than 250 plans have been completed and approved, while 389 plans have been reviewed and returned for revisions, and 105 plans are still awaiting review.
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NY AG probes if Trump pumped up value of estate, assets
The investigation centers on whether the Trump Organization and the president improperly inflated the value of assets to secure loans and tax benefits.
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Gray area of mail-in voting law up to Pennsylvania court
The state Supreme Court could decide as early as Monday whether to take over a lawsuit that would order counties to count mail-in ballots without secrecy envelopes.
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Live updates: 2020 Republican National Convention
Follow updates and analysis below throughout the day as the 2020 RNC kicks off.
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Zoom suffers outage as students start classes online
Technical issues are occurring across the U.S., with the most reports on the East Coast, as well as in Europe.
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After Spotlight PA report on campus racism, lawmaker tells state system to take action
Pa. Sen. Judy Schwank (D., Berks) is calling on Pennsylvania’s 14 public universities not to forget another critical issue amidst confronting COVID: racial equity.
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Trump announces plasma treatment authorized for COVID-19
The plasma treatment may provide benefits to those battling the coronavirus, but the evidence has been inconclusive as to how it works or how best to administer it.
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