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Politics & Policy

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at the NATO summit in Hertford, England, on Dec. 4, 2019. On Friday, he announced a national freeze on the sale, purchase, and transfer of handguns. (Chris J Ratcliffe/Getty Images)
NPR
Government
Gun Violence
International

Trudeau orders an immediate freeze on the sale of handguns in Canada

It's also now forbidden to bring newly acquired handguns into the country. "We have seen too many examples of horrific tragedies involving firearms," the Canadian prime minist

4 years ago

File photo: Former President Donald Trump pauses while speaking at a rally at the Minden Tahoe Airport in Minden, Nev., on Oct. 8, 2022.  (AP Photo/José Luis Villegas, Pool, File)
Government
Government Accountability
National

Jan. 6 panel issues subpoena to Trump, demanding he testify

It remains unclear how Trump and his legal team will respond to the subpoena, if at all.

4 years ago

Demonstrators gather on the steps of the Florida Historic Capitol Museum in front of the Florida State Capitol in March in Tallahassee, Fla, protesting what opponents call the 'Don't Say Gay' bill. (Wilfredo Lee/AP)
NPR
Government
K-12
LGBTQ
Social Justice

What’s in the so-called Don’t Say Gay bill that could impact the whole country

House Republicans have introduced legislation that some critics are describing as a national "Don't Say Gay" bill.

4 years ago

Biden is surrounded by people.
Elections
Government
Pennsylvania
Politics

Biden closely tends his Pennsylvania roots in election year

During this election year, Biden has returned to Pa. repeatedly to help Democratic candidates even though he's been largely absent from campaigning in other pivotal states.

4 years ago

Fetterman shakes Biden's hand.
Elections
Government
Pennsylvania
Politics

Biden stumps for Pa.’s Fetterman, says ‘world is looking’

President Joe Biden says the “rest of the world is looking” to see who holds control of Congress after the upcoming midterm elections.

4 years ago

Five of the Republicans running against Democratic incumbents running for office in New Jersey, (from left) Darius Mayfield, Bob Healy, Sue Kiley, Frank Pallotta and Paul DeGroot. They were making the case on why they should be elected at the State House in Trenton on Oct. 20, 2022. (P. Kenneth Burns/WHYY)
Elections
Government
New Jersey

GOP Congressional candidates in N.J. make a familiar case for why they should be picked over Democratic incumbents

Citing familiar arguments from GOP campaigns across the country, five challengers to Democratic Congressional incumbents make the case for why they should be elected.

4 years ago

Delaware State Capitol Building in Dover. (Paul Brady/Bigstock)
Delaware
Government

Delaware’s new interim auditor is a throwback, Dennis Greenhouse first held the seat in 1982

Gov. Carney says he’s “confident” former auditor Dennis Greenhouse is the right person to fill in for Kathy McGuinnness, who resigned her post Wednesday.

4 years ago

Mehmet Oz, a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, speaks during a Republican Jewish Coalition event in Philadelphia, Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Elections
Pennsylvania

Dr. Oz made reputation as a surgeon, a fortune promoting questionable products

The race could turn on whether voters view the first-time candidate as the trusted doctor he portrayed on TV or a pitchman who repeatedly promoted questionable products.

4 years ago

A closeup of Pete Buttigieg
Infrastructure
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity
Transportation

At Philly forum, Buttigieg hears calls to diversify federal contracting

With $1 trillion at stake, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said the Biden administration is looking to diversify infrastructure spending.

4 years ago

U.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester and Lee Murphy
Delaware
Elections

Watch live: Delaware’s lone U.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester debates GOP challenger Lee Murphy

Lisa Blunt Rochester is running for her fourth term as Delaware’s lone member of the U.S. House. She debates GOP challenger Lee Murphy Thursday night.

4 years ago

Britain's Prime Minister Liz Truss addresses the media on Downing Street
Government
International

UK’s Truss resigns after turmoil obliterated her authority

Just a day earlier Truss had vowed to stay in power, saying she was “a fighter and not a quitter.”

4 years ago

The exterior of Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Elections
Health Care
Public Health

Pennsylvania’s hospitals are in crisis. How will Shapiro, Mastriano address this growing issue?

The bills created to save Pennsylvania’s hospitals will likely die in Harrisburg. Pennsylvania’s new governor could have the power to revive them.

4 years ago

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FILE - Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, speaks during a campaign event at the Steamfitters Technology Center in Harmony, Pa., Oct. 18, 2022. Fetterman is releasing a new doctor’s note saying that he's recovering well from a May stroke as he vies for Pennsylvania’s pivotal U.S. Senate seat. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
Elections
Pennsylvania

Fetterman’s doctor says he’s recovering well from May stroke

He said Fetterman exhibited no effects on his “cognitive ability” or his ability to think and reason after the stroke, which occurred just days before the primary election.

4 years ago

File photo: The Harry S. Truman Building, headquarters for the State Department, is seen in Washington, in this March 9, 2009 file photo. (AP Photo/J.  Scott Applewhite, File)
Delaware
Immigration
International

Immigrants in Delaware question exclusion of some nations in diversity visa lottery

A program that awards immigrant visas via a lottery unfairly excludes those coming from specific countries, some Delaware advocates say.

4 years ago

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Housing
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity

Philly housing initiative seeks to mint 5,000 homeowners of color

The “5 by 25” initiative is backed by a $7.5 million grant from the Wells Fargo Foundation.

4 years ago

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