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Sen. Bob Casey and David McCormick
Politics & Policy

Casey and McCormick square off in Pennsylvania race that could help Republicans pad their majority

Democrats currently hold a Senate majority by the narrowest of margins.

11 months ago

Carmen Hernandez, a Puerto Rican who says she supports Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris, protests against recent racist comments against Puerto Ricans made at a Trump rally in New York's Madison Square Garden, at a Trump rally in Reading, Pa., Monday, Nov. 4, 2024.
Politics & Policy

Harris campaign spends final hours reminding Pa. of a Trump ally’s joke about Puerto Rico

In Allentown, Harris touted her “longstanding commitment” to the island, whose residents are American citizens but who don't get a say in the Electoral College.

11 months ago

Danny Rickapauth sits by a tent
Community

‘It’s self-governed’: Former Del. police barracks transformed into tent community to support people experiencing homelessness

Tharros Village offers shelter and essential support that’s creating a new sense of hope for homeless individuals in southern Delaware.

11 months ago

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Oprah Winfrey holds hands with Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris after introducing Harris to speak during a campaign rally outside the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Politics & Policy

Kamala Harris makes final pitch for White House in Philly to 30,000 on Rocky steps

Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump spent the day before Election Day campaigning in Pennsylvania, with Harris making her final stop in Philadelphia.

11 months ago

Shown in the Spanish language are
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania 2024 general election results

See full results and maps from Pennsylvania's 2024 general election, including races for the U.S. Senate, attorney general, auditor general, treasurer and beyond.

11 months ago

A election volunteer offers voters an
Politics & Policy

New Jersey 2024 general election results

See full results from New Jersey's 2024 general election, including races for president and the U.S. House and Senate.

11 months ago

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump
Politics & Policy

2024 general election results: President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House

See full results and maps from the 2024 general election, including races for president, the U.S. Senate and House, and beyond.

11 months ago

JD Vance speaks
Politics & Policy

‘Are you excited about World War III?’: JD Vance paints grim picture of Harris presidency in closing argument to Pa. voters

The senator from Ohio urged supporters in Newtown, Bucks County to “do everything” to convince their neighbors to vote for Donald Trump.

11 months ago

Cory Booker and Bob Casey embrace onstage
Politics & Policy

In Bucks County, Pa. Sen. Bob Casey and N.J. Sen. Cory Booker make final election push

New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker traveled across the Delaware River to support his colleague, Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey, inside a packed firehouse in Warrington.

11 months ago

Voting booths
Politics & Policy

This is how precincts in Pennsylvania handle unexpected issues on Election Day

The most common problems at precincts are late openings, lack of staffing and voting machine issues. Anyone can report a problem with the election process.

11 months ago

Election worker
Politics & Policy

Trump wants the presidential winner to be declared on election night. That’s highly unlikely

One reason why we are unlikely to know the winner quickly on election night is that GOP lawmakers in two key swing states have refused to change laws that delay the count.

11 months ago

Camden City Councilman Arthur Barclay
Courts & Law

Camden City Councilman Arthur Barclay appears in court for hitting pedestrian while driving with suspended license in 2023

First-term City Councilman Arthur Barclay is accused of hitting a pedestrian while driving with a suspended driver’s license in 2023.

11 months ago

Shreya Srinivasan fills out her mail-in ballot at a Montgomery County voter services mobile location in King of Prussia, Pa., Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024
Politics & Policy

N.J. and Pa. among best-represented states on Election Day, according to report

The states are among the top 10 that reflect the voter population of their electorates based on race, age and gender, says a report by the personal finance site WalletHub.

11 months ago

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mail ballot being dropped in a box
Politics & Policy

Why some conservative women are keeping their votes for Kamala Harris a secret

Democrats are reminding conservative women: votes are a secret and they can vote for who they want, including Vice President Harris.

11 months ago

mail ballots behind a cage
Politics & Policy

Under lock and key: How ballots get from Pennsylvania precincts to election offices

Pennsylvania election officials take a variety of measures to secure ballots when they are transported from polling places to county facilities.

11 months ago

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