Politics & Policy
Vice President Kamala Harris delivers address at NAACP Convention in Atlantic City
Harris voiced support for abortion rights and tighter gun restrictions, and promised to reduce disproportionately high maternal mortality rates for people of color.
4 years ago
The Senate is nearing a deal on immigration that could also lower food prices
Two Senators are closer then ever before on an immigration-related bill that would provide a much-needed workforce for agriculture. But can they get the Farm Bureau on board?
4 years ago
4 key takeaways from the Uvalde shooting investigation report
The investigative committee found law enforcement's response to the massacre involved little coordination and no leadership.
4 years ago
New Jersey’s deficit grew by $44 billion last year, as state rakes in record surplus
More than three-quarters of New Jersey’s debt comes from non-bonded obligations such as benefits for current and retired state workers.
4 years ago
No major problems with ballot drop boxes in 2020, AP finds
The survey revealed no cases of fraud, vandalism or theft that could have affected the 2020 results.
4 years ago
Oz gets a taste of cheesesteak politics, with a Philly Twitter smackdown from Pat’s
The Senate candidate ordered a sandwich from both of the city’s most famous steak stands, but only got a reply from one.
4 years ago
UN decries rising death toll, rights violations in Haiti
Agencies are again warning of rising violence around Haiti’s capital, saying 99 people have been reported killed in recent gang fighting in the Cite Soleil district alone.
4 years ago
Vice President Kamala Harris spoke with Pennsylvania lawmakers, underscoring the critical role that their state will play in deciding the fate of reproductive rights.
4 years ago
Parroting Trump, GOP primary losers cast doubt on elections
Republican primaries this year have revealed a new political strategy for numerous candidates. They're running on a platform that denies President Donald Trump’s loss in 2020.
4 years ago
Biden vowing ‘strong’ climate action despite dual setbacks
On Friday, Biden said “action on climate change and clean energy remains more urgent than ever.″
4 years ago
Jan. 6 panel subpoenas Secret Service for erased texts
Committee Chairman Bennie Thompson in a statement late Friday outlined an aggressive timeline for production of the documents by Tuesday.
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The 36-year-old Wilmington native has been Gov. John Carney’s chief of staff since 2019. Now she’s moving to the White House.
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Biden’s Saudi visit aims to balance rights, oil, security
This was Biden's first meeting with the Saudi crown prince, who is the presumed heir to the throne held by his father, King Salman.
4 years ago
Murphy takes over governors association amid tensions, feuds
Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy of New Jersey has taken over as the leader of the nation’s nonpartisan governors’ association in a time of deep divide between the states.
4 years ago
House votes to restore abortion rights, Senate odds dim
The House also passed a separate bill to prohibit punishment for a woman or child who decides to travel to another state to get an abortion.
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