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Studio 2
Military
National
Pennsylvania

Studio 2 Extra: Rep. Houlahan on Trump’s ‘punishable by death’ comment

Six Democratic lawmakers urged military members and intelligence personnel not to obey unlawful orders. President Trump accuses Pa.’s Houlahan, others of ‘seditious behavior.’

Air Date: November 21, 2025 1:00 pm

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Philly youth voter participation
Elections
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

‘They had no say’: Why Philly youth voters are showing up in historic numbers

The youngest voters are voting more – and engaging beyond elections. Nonprofits that work with them say at least some of their motivation is frustration.

5 months ago

Sky Roberts, brother of prominent Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre, speaks
Criminal Justice
Government
Government Accountability

What to know about the Justice Department’s Jeffrey Epstein files

Here’s a look at what’s expected to be made public, what isn’t, and a refresher on how we got to this point with the files on Jeffrey Epstein.

5 months ago

Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., speaks at a news conference, Jan. 31, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington.
Environment
Pennsylvania

Upper Makefield jet fuel leak prompts U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick to propose pipeline safety reforms

Kristine Wojnovich's well water is contaminated from the Sunoco pipeline leak. She hopes the legislation will protect other communities at risk of contamination.

5 months ago

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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy speaks to the media
Immigration
Pennsylvania
Transportation

Trump administration threatens to withhold $75M from Pennsylvania over immigrant truck drivers

The move by U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Thursday to target Pennsylvania follows similar action against California.

5 months ago

Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer delivers his first State of the State address
Delaware
Housing
Taxes

‘We’re not out of the woods’: Delaware passes legislation to shore up $400M budget shortfall

The bill decouples federal and Delaware state tax code. Corporate income tax makes up about 5% of the state budget.

5 months ago

Listen 0:47
An election worker offers stickers to voters at the Moorestown Township Fire Station.
Elections
Law
Pennsylvania

An investigation is underway into Chester County’s poll book snafu. Here’s what we know so far — and what happens next

A West Chester–based law firm will investigate how 70,000 third-party voters in Chester County were omitted from poll books on Election Day.

5 months ago

Listen 0:54
homes on a street
Delaware
Housing
Taxes

Delaware lawmakers sharply question New Castle County officials in sometimes-tense property tax reassessment hearing

The hearing grew tense at times as New Castle County officials corrected a few of their answers to lawmakers.

5 months ago

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Donald Trump speaks
Crime
National
Politics

Trump signs bill to release Jeffrey Epstein case files after fighting it for months

The files must be released within 30 days, with some redactions allowed for ongoing investigations.

5 months ago

Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Austin Davis speaks during Safer Together Forum panel
Gun Violence
Philadelphia

Philadelphia has achieved ‘unprecedented’ reduction in gun violence. Experts gathered to discuss how

Lt. Gov. Austin Davis told the gathering that the administration still considers combatting gun violence a top issue.

5 months ago

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., speaks during a news conference on the Epstein Files Transparency Act
Government
National
Politics

Congress acts swiftly to force release of Epstein files, and Trump agrees to sign bill

Just hours after the House passed the bill, the Senate approved a motion to pass the bill with unanimous consent once the House bill is sent to the Senate.

5 months ago

Philadelphia City Hall
Employment
Government
Philadelphia

Changes in Philadelphia’s diversity, equity and inclusion policies are designed to comply with new court rulings

Mayor Parker says the old contracting and procurement policies violate court rulings. The city rewrote them into small business preferences instead of aspirational guidelines.

5 months ago

A member in the audience holds up a
Studio 2
Government Accountability
National

MAGA turmoil amidst the Epstein files fallout

The Epstein files and white nationalist Nick Fuentes are causing rifts within the MAGA movement. Even Trump himself is reckoning with the fallout.

Air Date: November 18, 2025 12:00 pm

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga.
Government
Law
National

House votes overwhelmingly to force release of Epstein files, sending bill to Senate

President Donald Trump has bowed to the growing momentum behind the bill and even said he will sign it if it also passes the Senate.

5 months ago

President Donald Trump listens as first lady Melania Trump speaks
Home & Family
Kids

White House launches foster care program; Philly child welfare experts hopeful but see gaps in prevention, housing and relationships

The executive order calls for scholarships, especially at faith-based institutions such as Villanova University. But experts say what foster youth need the most is guidance.

5 months ago

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