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J.D. Vance speaking at the convention
Elections

Indicted election deniers from several states are Republican Convention delegates

More than a dozen fake electors, indicted for crimes related to attempting to overthrow the 2020 election, are delegates at the RNC to nominate Donald Trump.

2 years ago

Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, arrives on the floor during the first day of the 2024 Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum, Monday, July 15, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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Pennsylvania

What do you think of Donald Trump’s VP pick JD Vance?

The 2024 Republican presidential ticket is officially set: Donald Trump and J.D. Vance. But who is Trump’s running mate, and what does he stand for?

Air Date: July 18, 2024 12:00 pm

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J.D. Vance waves from the stage
Elections
Pennsylvania

J.D. Vance sweet-talks rural Pennsylvania voters at the RNC

Carmen Russell-Sluchansky, WHYY News’ political reporter, joined “Morning Edition” host Jennifer Lynn to give voters a recap of day 3 of the RNC.

2 years ago

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President Joe Biden speaks at a campaign event, April 16, 2024, in Scranton, Pa.
Elections
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Obama, Pelosi and Democrats make a fresh push for Biden to reconsider 2024 race ahead of convention

Democrats know they have limited time to resolve the party turmoil after the president's faltering debate performance last month.

2 years ago

Secret Service with Trump after the shooting at his rally
Government Accountability
National
Pennsylvania

Multiple failures, multiple investigations: Unraveling the attempted assassination of Donald Trump

It's becoming increasingly clear this was a complicated failure involving multiple missteps and at least nine different local, county and federal law enforcement divisions.

2 years ago

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks during a presidential debate with President Joe Biden, Thursday, June 27, 2024, in Atlanta.
Business
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Race & Ethnicity

Does Trump want to eliminate affirmative action for minority businesses? Here’s what we know

After hours of speeches at the Republican National Convention and pages of policy documents — there’s no mention of affirmative action policy changes by Republicans.

2 years ago

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Rowhouses in Philadelphia’s Spring Garden neighborhood
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Government
Housing
Philadelphia

Pa. launches right-to-counsel program with hopes of reducing evictions

Funding for the new program was included in the budget lawmakers passed last week.

2 years ago

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Donald Trump Butler shooting
Elections

Trump has given no official info about his medical care for days since an assassination attempt

Trump’s campaign has refused to discuss his condition, release a medical report or records to the public, or make the doctors who treated him available.

2 years ago

Joe Biden greeting people
Elections

President Joe Biden tests positive for COVID-19 while campaigning in Las Vegas, has ‘mild symptoms’

Biden was slated to speak at the UnidosUS annual conference in Las Vegas Wednesday afternoon.

2 years ago

U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., center, leaves federal court following the day's proceedings in his bribery trial, Tuesday, July 16, 2024, in New York. Menendez has been convicted of all the charges he faced at his corruption trial, including accepting bribes of gold and cash from three New Jersey businessmen and acting as a foreign agent for the Egyptian government. (AP Photo/Larry Neumeister)
Government
New Jersey
Politics

Democrats consider expelling Menendez from the Senate after conviction in bribery trial

Sen. Bob Menendez has shown no sign he will voluntarily resign from the Senate following his conviction on bribery charges.

2 years ago

JD Vance Republican National Convention
Elections
Government

JD Vance introduces himself as Trump’s running mate and makes direct appeal to his native Rust Belt

JD Vance used his Wednesday night address to the Republican National Convention to share the story of his hardscrabble upbringing and make the case for his party.

2 years ago

Rep. Stephen Kinsey and Rep. Donna Bullock (WITF/ Courtesy of Pennsylvania House)
Government
Pennsylvania
Politics
WITF

Pennsylvania Democrats just lost the House majority, yet remain in control. Here’s how

Reps. Donna Bullock and Stephen Kinsey, D-Philadelphia, are leaving the statehouse, changing the makeup to 100 Democrats and 101 Republicans.

2 years ago

Skyline of Butler
Elections
Gun Violence
Pennsylvania

‘Of all the places’: Deep red Butler, Pennsylvania, grapples with Trump assassination attempt

Butler is home to some 13,000 people. It's rural. It's neighborly. And it's Trump country.

2 years ago

A close-up of Biden on the left and Trump on right
Elections
Government Accountability

Here’s where Biden and Trump stand on key issues

Voters get to judge two presidents on their records alongside their promises for the next four years. Here’s where they stand on 10 of the top issues.

2 years ago

Members of the crowd react as U.S. Secret Service agents surround Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump at a campaign event in Butler, Pa., on Saturday, July 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
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Media
Pennsylvania
Politics
Technology

Did you entertain conspiracy theories after the Trump assassination attempt?

Since the attempted assassination of former President Trump, conspiracy theories have been circulating about what happened. Why do we fall victim to this outlandish thinking?

Air Date: July 17, 2024 12:00 pm

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