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Elisha Morris
Politics & Policy

Philly’s suburbs are crucial to the presidential race. After the first debate, some voters are wincing at the Biden-Trump rematch

Voters in Bucks and Montgomery counties could prove pivotal in deciding the outcome of the 2024 presidential election.

1 year ago

The Philadelphia Black Caucus hosted a presidential debate watch party at Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue on June 27, 2024 (Amanda Fitzpatrick/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

In Philly, Democrats appear hopeful despite ‘subdued’ performance from Biden

Cheers and laughs were observed at a watch party in Roxborough. At a party on City Avenue hosted by the Philadelphia Black Caucus, applause and boos were heard.

1 year ago

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally, June 22, 2024, at Temple University in Philadelphia. (
Courts & Law

Judge in Trump classified docs case grants his request for hearing on key evidence in indictment

The order ensures further delays in a criminal case that's been snarled by significant postponements.

1 year ago

President Joe Biden, right, and Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump, left, participate in a presidential debate hosted by CNN, Thursday, June 27, 2024, in Atlanta.
Politics & Policy

A halting Biden tries to confront Trump at debate but stirs Democratic anxiety about his candidacy

Trump replied to a raspy-voiced Biden with falsehoods about the economy, illegal immigration and his role in the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection.

1 year ago

Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper stumbles after grounding out during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Thursday, June 27, 2024, in Philadelphia.
Arts & Entertainment

Bryce Harper hurts hamstring on final play of Phillies’ 7-4 loss to Marlins

Earlier in the day, the slugger was elected by fans to start at first base for the National League in the July 16 All-Star Game at Texas.

1 year ago

Penn Student EncPenn Student Encampment 3ampment 3
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania Senate passes bill to bar universities and pension funds from divesting from Israel

The bill won support from all but one Republican and most Democrats. It now goes to the House.

1 year ago

SARAH ANNE HUGHES / SPOTLIGHT PA
Courts & Law
Spotlight PA

Gov. Shapiro wanted to regulate skill games in this year’s budget, but talks aren’t going well

Pennsylvania's governor supports regulating the games as a way to boost state revenue. But lawmakers are caught between the powerful skill games and casino interests.

1 year ago

Pennsylvania legislature
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania to begin new fiscal year without budget, as Shapiro, lawmakers express optimism

Shapiro in February floated what he called an “ambitious” $48.3 billion budget plan that relied on about $3 billion in reserve cash to balance it.

1 year ago

Phil Murphy
Politics & Policy

A closer look at what’s in New Jersey’s proposed $56.6 billion budget, from taxes to spending

The annual spending plan is expected to get enough votes in the Democrat-led Legislature on Friday to reach Murphy's desk.

1 year ago

Inside the Delaware legislature
Politics & Policy

Delaware lawmakers approve bill requiring Medicaid to cover abortion procedures

The legislation expands access to abortion and the use of state funding to cover the procedures. It now goes to Gov. John Carney.

1 year ago

Fake pill bottle for Oxycontin
Courts & Law

The Supreme Court rejects a nationwide opioid settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma

After deliberating more than six months, the justices in a 5-4 vote blocked an agreement hammered out with state and local governments and victims.

1 year ago

Joe Biden and Donald Trump
Politics & Policy

Here’s a look at the false claims you might hear during tonight’s presidential debate

There’s no comparing the volume of false and misleading claims Trump has deployed throughout his campaigns and presidency with Biden, who tends to lean more on exaggerations.

1 year ago

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Science
Spotlight PA

Power grid concerns complicate talks about incentivizing green energy in Pa.

Republicans say being too aggressive on clean energy could make Pa.’s electric grid unstable. Environmentalists say that’s an excuse.

1 year ago

Cherelle Parker speaking at a podium
Education

Mayor Parker says 25 Philadelphia schools will pilot ‘extended day, extended year’ program

The voluntary program is designed to give students additional help and tutoring when an extended break results in educational regression.

1 year ago

(Left) President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump.
Politics & Policy

How the Biden-Trump debate could change the trajectory of the 2024 campaign

Trump and Biden haven't been on the same stage or even spoken since their last debate weeks before the 2020 presidential election.

1 year ago

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