Politics & Policy
Temple won’t cancel classes on Election Day this year, but is considering it for the future
The university will form a working group to explore the idea for next year and beyond, an administrator told supporters of a student petition.
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Iran protests trigger solidarity rallies in Europe, U.S.
Tens of thousands rallied in Berlin and hundreds in Washington in solidarity with protesters facing a violent government crackdown in Iran.
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China’s Communist Party moves to solidify Xi Jinping’s power in leadership shuffle
Two notable members were removed from the upper leadership ranks.
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Biden’s student debt relief plan is temporarily blocked. Here’s what you need to know
The Biden administration says it is continuing to accept and review applications during the temporary hold.
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Far-right leader Giorgia Meloni sworn in as Italian premier
Giorgia Meloni has been sworn into office as Italy's premier, the first woman to hold that office.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Citing familiar arguments from GOP campaigns across the country, five challengers to Democratic Congressional incumbents make the case for why they should be elected.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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