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Pa. at the RNC: What to expect at the convention in the wake of Trump assassination attempt
Carmen Russell-Sluchansky, WHYY News’ political reporter, joined “Morning Edition” host Jennifer Lynn to give voters a preview.
7 days ago
Listen 6:01An expected 67 Pa. delegates join the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee
Jim Worthington, chair of the Republican delegation to the Republican National Convention is one of delegates in Milwaukee.
7 days ago
Listen 6:01Federal judge dismisses Trump classified documents case over concerns with prosecutor’s appointment
Trump faced dozens of felony counts accusing him of illegally hoarding classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago estate, and obstructing FBI efforts to get them back.
7 days ago
Jury finishes 2nd day of deliberations without a verdict at Sen. Bob Menendez’s bribery trial
Menendez, 70, is accused of engaging in a bribery scheme from 2018 to 2023 to benefit three New Jersey businessman, including by serving as a foreign agent.
7 days ago
The RNC starts today. Here’s what you need to know
The convention will be the first national gathering for party members to rally behind former President Donald Trump after he survived an assassination attempt in Pa.
7 days ago
Authorities hunt for clues, but motive of man who tried to assassinate Trump remains elusive
“I urge everyone — everyone, please, don’t make assumptions about his motives or his affiliations," President Joe Biden said in remarks Sunday from the White House.
7 days ago
An exhibition of yard art at Penn ties urban artists to a mostly Southern creative vernacular.
7 days ago
Listen 1:10Delaware moves to kick-start retail weed industry and give $6.2M to social equity licensees
State officials say letting medical providers begin growing marijuana this fall will let the retail industry open in April. Others say it gives them an unfair boost.
7 days ago
Listen 1:58In prime-time address, Biden asks Americans to reject political violence and ‘cool it down’
The president said “we must never descend into violence,” condemning the attempted assassination of Donald Trump. He also said he is ordering a security review of the attack.
1 week ago
Gov. Shapiro says Pa. man killed at Trump rally was former fire chief who ‘died a hero’
Corey Comperatore died Saturday during an attempt to kill Trump at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
1 week ago
What we know about the suspect in the assassination attempt on Donald Trump
Officials say bomb-making materials were found inside the vehicle and home of the suspected shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
1 week ago
What to know about Trump assassination attempt and the investigation into the shooting
The former president was showing off a chart of border crossings at his Pennsylvania rally when at least five shots were fired. The gunman and a rallygoer are dead.
1 week ago
All things African art: Philadelphia Museum of Art plans to build a home for diasporic works
The Philadelphia Museum of Art is bringing African art to Philly. The plan is for the art to stay permanently.
1 week ago
Brandywine Valley’s trail system in Pa. and Del. set for new additions and closures
After an in-depth assessment of the trail system, First State National Historical Park identified the need to add and close several trails for user safety.
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Listen 1:25Richard Simmons, a fitness guru who mixed laughs and sweat, dies at 76
Simmons was a court jester of physical fitness who built a mini-empire in his trademark tank tops and short shorts by urging the overweight to exercise and eat better.
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