Politics & Policy
Foreign governments paid millions to Trump’s companies while he was president
It is illegal for presidents to accept any money from foreign governments without congressional approval per Article I of the U.S. Constitution.
3 years ago
Who’s who in Mayor Cherelle Parker’s new administration
The new mayor brings with her a mostly new slate of staffers to help run city government.
3 years ago
President Joe Biden lambastes Trump for Jan. 6 Capitol riot, a day ‘we nearly lost America’
Biden is expected to lay out then-President Donald Trump's role in the insurrection, as a mob of the Republican's supporters overran the Capitol.
3 years ago
The number of shooting victims hit 15-year low in New Jersey
State officials report a 13% dive in shooting victims in 2023 compared to a year ago.
3 years ago
Listen 1:08One attack, two interpretations: Biden and Trump both make the Jan. 6 riot a political rallying cry
Nine deaths were linked to the attack and more than 700 people have gone to court for their roles in it, and more than 450 people have been sentenced to prison.
3 years ago
Biden to mark Jan. 6 anniversary with visit to Valley Forge
The president is expected to stress how Trump and top supporters of his “Make America Great Again” movement pose existential threats.
3 years ago
The new indictment in the Robert Menendez corruption case could ramp up voter disgust
How will New Jersey voters react to new corruption allegations involving Senator Robert Menendez?
3 years ago
Listen 1:04For some business executives who lean Democrat, the Parker administration is the best case scenario. Others fear a mayoral “echo chamber.”
3 years ago
Listen 1:58In 2024, Shapiro faces calls for billions for schools, a presidential election and wary lawmakers
In 2024, Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro could face a more complicated sophomore year in charge of Pennsylvania.
3 years ago
Biden to kick off 2024 campaign events in Valley Forge, with democracy front and center
As he ramps up for a likely rematch with former President Donald Trump, President Biden is expected to push back against extremism and political violence.
3 years ago
As New Jersey lawmakers kick off 2024, advocates are looking for some economic relief
New Jersey is often singled out for having the highest property taxes in the nation, as well as a high cost of living.
3 years ago
Listen 1:05Watch: Cherelle Parker’s full inaugural address
Here are Mayor Cherelle Parker's prepared remarks, in full, for her inaugural address on Jan. 2, 2024.
3 years ago
Cherelle Parker’s inauguration day prompted kudos and reflections from everyone, from the Pennsylvania House to small Philly business owners.
3 years ago
New Philly Mayor Cherelle Parker sworn in, immediately declares public safety emergency
Cherelle Parker formally took the oath of office and delivered a passionate inaugural address, vowing to address the city's challenges.
3 years ago
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