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Election deniers are on the Pa. ballot in 2022. Some are faring much better than expected
For some candidates in the greater Philadelphia region seeking re-election, their role in the election lies have been largely absent on the campaign trail.
3 years ago
Listen 1:24Thousands of veterans march in Philadelphia Veterans Parade
More than 7,000 people participated in the parade, despite Sunday’s sporadic rain showers.
3 years ago
Listen 1:22Chebet and Lokedi of Kenya win NYC Marathon races in debuts
Chebet finished in 2 hours, 8 minutes and 41 seconds, which was 13 seconds. Lokedi was running her first-ever marathon and finished in 2:23:23.
3 years ago
Wolf signs bills, including to decriminalize fentanyl strips
With his signatures Thursday, he approved 66 bills.
3 years ago
Philadelphia police searching for gunmen who shot 9 people in Kensington
Police say the gunmen exited a black-colored vehicle that was parked in the middle of the block and fired about 40 shots.
3 years ago
When I was 18, I voted to get Trump out of office. Now I vote to make Pa. a better place to live
Voting isn’t just about being motivated to get somebody out of office, writes Kamryn Davis from PA Youth Vote. It’s about the determination to make change in your community.
3 years ago
Athenaeum of Philadelphia reopens after $1.6 million renovations
Despite remaining scaffolding, the historic building in Washington Square reopens to the public on Monday.
3 years ago
New Delaware gun control laws: An illegal ‘regulatory scheme’ or ‘reasonable limits’?
The gun lobby promised a legal challenge when the bills were proposed. They object to a ban on assault-style weapons, and age and magazine size limits.
3 years ago
Philadelphia Home Depot workers vote against unionizing, as organizers file union-busting complaint
The failed vote would have made it the first Home Depot in the nation with a union. Organizers have filed a union-busting complaint with the NLRB.
3 years ago
Astros win World Series in Game 6 against the Phillies
The Houston Astros clinched their second World Series title in six seasons with a 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 6.
3 years ago
Obama pumps up Fetterman at raucous North Philly rally with Biden and Shapiro
Thousands waited in line for hours to get into the event, where the former and current presidents stressed the importance of Pennsylvania's neck-and-neck U.S. Senate race.
3 years ago
Suit seeks to have Pa. mail ballots lacking dates counted
Several Pa. groups represented by the ACLU have filed suit in federal court seeking to have votes from mail-in or absentee ballots counted even if they lack proper dates.
3 years ago
Philadelphia Union falls to LAFC in MLS Cup Final in penalty shootout
This is the Union’s first ever Cup final and the league’s first since 2003 to feature the top teams from both conferences.
3 years ago
Listen 1:18Biden, Obama, Trump make final midterm push in Pennsylvania
Swing-state Pennsylvania is the stage for a clash of presidents on Saturday as each party’s biggest stars work to energize voters just days before voting concludes.
3 years ago
Pa. health department suspending operations at Delaware County Memorial Hospital
In a statement, Delaware County officials said the decision to close the hospital is because of inadequate staffing.
3 years ago