Politics & Policy
Pennsylvania House votes to hold Philly DA in contempt
The resolution accuses DA Krasner of showing “willful refusal” on multiple occasions to comply with the subpoena for materials relating to Philadelphia's rising gun crisis.
3 years ago
Bill Richardson visits Moscow as Griner, Whelan remain jailed
Richardson is a former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and a frequent emissary in hostage negotiations.
3 years ago
Ken Starr, the prosecutor on the Clinton Whitewater investigation, has died at 76
His 1998 report about Clinton's affair with Monica Lewinsky helped lead to the president's impeachment.
3 years ago
Convicted Delaware auditor McGuiness trounced by newcomer York in Democratic primary
McGuiness, who faces sentencing and removal from office for official misconduct and conflict of interest, lost to York, a lawyer and first-time candidate.
3 years ago
New Jersey commission, unions agree to ‘more affordable’ health benefits premium hike
The statehouse demonstration came one day before a N.J. commission is expected to vote on a proposal to increase health benefit premiums for thousands of state workers.
3 years ago
Pa. election 2022: Your complete guide to the candidates for governor
The 2022 election for governor in Pa. could dramatically change the course of the state. Here’s what to know about Democrat Josh Shapiro and Republican Doug Mastriano.
3 years ago
Social media firms are prepping for the midterms. Experts say it may not be enough
Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and TikTok are bringing back familiar strategies from 2020 to fight the spread of disinformation in the 2022 midterm elections.
3 years ago
Biden hopes ending cancer can be a ‘national purpose’ for U.S.
President Joe Biden on Monday urged Americans to come together for a new “national purpose" — his administration's effort to end cancer "as we know it."
3 years ago
Unprecedented primary intrigue in Delaware as convicted auditor faces newcomer
Kathy McGuiness hopes voters decide to keep her as auditor, even with removal by the governor looming. Lydia York says she has the integrity the office demands.
3 years ago
Fetterman talks reproductive rights, stroke recovery during campaign stop in Blue Bell
Lt. Governor John Fetterman told supporters he would vote to codify Roe v. Wade if elected to the United States Senate.
3 years ago
Russian forces withdraw from the Kharkiv region as Ukraine pushes a counteroffensive
Ukrainian forces have broken through Russia's front lines in the east, retaking strategic towns and territory in a surprise counteroffensive that began just days ago.
3 years ago
Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral on Sept 19 at Westminster Abbey
Earlier, King Charles III was officially announced as Britain’s monarch.
3 years ago
New Pennsylvania Project ramps up to make fall voting accessible to all
New Pennsylvania Project is kicking into high gear working to get voter momentum going into the fall elections. It’s modeled after one created in Georgia by Stacey Abrams.
3 years ago
Listen 8:59Philly City Council to fill 2 of 4 vacancies by special election in November
Four City Council members have resigned to run for mayor, but Council President Darrell Clarke is only scheduling special elections for two of the vacancies.
3 years ago
Support of false election claims runs deep in 2022 GOP field
Nearly 1 in 3 Republican candidates for statewide offices that play a role in overseeing or certifying elections supported overturning the 2020 presidential election.
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