
Politics & Policy
Poverty, inequality top of mind as Philly City Council returns to session
Philly Council returns with most members having served one term or less, a new leadership structure and many new ideas.
2 years ago
Russia claims Ukraine shot down a military plane carrying Ukrainian POWs, killing 74
It said 65 Ukrainian POWs were on board, headed for a prisoner swap.
2 years ago
‘Honored to have your back, and you have mine’: Biden endorsed by United Auto Workers in election
. Labor experts say the UAW usually endorses candidates later as it contains a mix of Democratic, Republican and unaffiliated voters.
2 years ago
Biden wins the New Hampshire primary after Democrats write him on the ballot
President Biden wasn't on the ballot after the Democratic Party changed its rules to side-step New Hampshire. But the state's party establishment rallied to write his name in.
2 years ago
Biden and Harris paint Trump as ‘freedom’s enemy’ at abortion rally in Virginia
President Biden and Vice President Harris rally in Virginia, pushing for abortion rights and reminding voters that Trump helped pave the way for overturning Roe v. Wade.
2 years ago
Trump wins New Hampshire primary as rematch with Biden appears increasingly likely
Trump swept the opening contests for the Republican presidential nomination and delivered a fresh setback to his GOP rivals.
2 years ago
Pa. Senate committee scrutinizes water privatization in Philly suburbs
Critics of Act 12 say since its adoption in 2016, for-profit water companies have lured municipalities into massive deals at the expense of the ratepayer.
2 years ago
Listen 1:14Candidates can begin Tuesday collecting the required number of voter signatures to get on Pennsylvania's April 23 primary ballot.
2 years ago
Pennsylvania’s primary is just 3 months away. Here’s who’s on the statewide ballot
A primary primer for Pennsylvania voters picking candidates for federal and statewide office including state Attorney General, Treasury, and Auditor.
2 years ago
New Hampshire is investigating a robocall that was made to sound like Biden
Recorded calls appear to use a voice crafted to sound like President Biden to tell voters not to cast their ballot in the state's primary.
2 years ago
In Pennsylvania’s Senate race, McCormick elevates the Israel-Hamas war in a bid for Jewish voters
McCormick says the Biden administration hasn't backed Israel strongly enough since the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas.
2 years ago
Ron DeSantis ends his struggling presidential bid before New Hampshire and endorses Donald Trump
He now turns to completing his second and final term as Florida governor, ending in 2027.
2 years ago
What’s next for the Jan. 6th ethics complaint against Doug Mastriano
Mastriano is the subject of a new ethics complaint that alleges he helped incite the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol by supporters of former President Donald Trump.
2 years ago
U.S. Justice Department reports alleged high rates of sexual abuse at the facility, and the state determined the facility should close in 2018.
2 years ago
Gov. Carney calls out sick for State of the State as Delaware sees an uptick in flu and COVID
It’s not clear what the governor has, but lots of Delawareans are sick too with COVID and flu cases rising.
2 years ago
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