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Politics & Policy

President Joe Biden speaks on student loan debt forgiveness, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Oct. 4, 2023, in Washington.
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Biden’s second try at student loan cancellation moves forward with debate over the plan’s details

Fourteen people chosen by the Biden administration will meet Tuesday for the first of three hearings on student loan relief in a process known as negotiated rulemaking.

2 years ago

Elections
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Everything you need to know about the details of voting in Philly on Nov. 7

From registration deadlines to polling place logistics.

2 years ago

Palestinians inspect the rubble in Rafah refugee camp
International
Public Safety

Israel pounds Gaza neighborhoods, as people scramble for safety in sealed-off territory

If airstrikes continue, Gaza’s civilians will have fewer and fewer places to shelter as more neighborhoods become uninhabitable.

2 years ago

President Biden in New York City on Sept. 19, 2023.
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Biden was interviewed this weekend in special counsel probe into classified documents

An investigation was launched after Biden's lawyers found classified documents in multiple areas in his Delaware residence and in an office in Washington, D.C.

2 years ago

Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. Rep. Will Hurd speaks at the Iowa Faith & Freedom Coalition's fall banquet, Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa
Elections
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National

Former Texas Rep. Will Hurd suspends long-shot GOP 2024 presidential bid, endorses Nikki Haley

He leaves the race after failing to gain traction as a pragmatic moderate who pledged to lead the party away from Trump’s “Make America Great Again” movement.

2 years ago

Allan Domb speaks at a Philly mayoral candidate forum
Business
Government
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Can Allan Domb move Philly forward through business instead of politics? He plans to try

The onetime mayoral candidate and ex-councilmember is worrying about schools, Kensington, and tax cuts — this time, as a private citizen.

2 years ago

Rep. Dan Goldman (L) and Sen. Cory Booker (R) were both in Israel over the weekend when Hamas attacked. They have since made it back to the U.S.
NPR
Government
International
Military
New Jersey

Two U.S. lawmakers managed to get home from Israel. Other Americans have not

Sen. Cory Booker and Rep. Dan Goldman are back in the U.S. after sheltering in place as violence erupted in Israel on Saturday.

2 years ago

Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. waves after speaking during a campaign event at Independence Mall, Monday, Oct. 9, 2023, in Philadelphia.
Elections
Government
National

How third-party and independent candidates could threaten Democrats and Republicans in 2024

While the politics are murky, the fresh frenzy of outsider candidates threatens to weaken both major parties.

2 years ago

A closeup of Philadelphia City Hall.
Elections
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

How Philly’s City Council election works, and who’s running

There are nine candidates for seven at-large seats, and you get to vote for five.

2 years ago

RFK Jr. speaking at a podium
Elections

RFK Jr. announces his presidential candidacy as an independent in Philly

He is abandoning his Democratic primary bid after accusing the DNC of “rigging” the party’s primary against him and threatening that he might need to consider alternatives.

2 years ago

Palestinians inspect the rubble in Rafah refugee camp, Gaza Strip
International
Military
Philadelphia

Delaware Valley leaders voice support for Israel as it declares war following surprise attack from Hamas

New Jersey’s attorney general said law enforcement will be increasing patrols in “sensitive areas” out of an “abundance of caution.”

2 years ago

Palestinians inspect the rubble of the West mosque destroyed after it was hit by an Israeli airstrike at Shati refugee camp in Gaza City, early Monday, Oct. 9, 2023.
International
Public Safety

Israel strikes and seals off Gaza after incursion by Hamas, which vows to execute hostages

More than two days after Hamas launched its surprise attack from Gaza, the military said Monday that the fighting within Israel had largely died down for now.

2 years ago

An Israeli soldier walks by a house destroyed by Hamas militants in Kibbutz Be'eri
International
Public Safety

What to know on the sixth day of the war between Israel and Hamas

Palestinians say civilians are paying the price in strikes on Gaza, a small coastal strip of land packed with 2.3 million residents.

2 years ago

Rockets are fired toward Israel from the Gaza Strip, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023
International
Military
Politics

Israel declares war and bombards Gaza as fighting rages for second day after Hamas attack

The declaration on Sunday portended greater fighting ahead as the toll from the conflict passed 900 dead and thousands wounded on both sides.

2 years ago

Rev. Beaman delivers a benediction at President Biden's inauguration
Delaware
Government
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Wilmington preacher who gave Biden’s inaugural benediction will chair president’s council on African Diaspora Engagement

Bishop Beaman is currently serving his church in Africa but said “God would help me to compartmentalize my life” to fulfill his new role in the administration.

2 years ago

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