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President Joe Biden signs the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022 in the State Dining Room, surrounded by elected officials
Government
Public Health

Pelosi positive for COVID-19, was at White House with Biden

Pelosi will “quarantine consistent with CDC guidance, and encourages everyone to get vaccinated, boosted and test regularly."

4 years ago

Then-White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Communications Dan Scavino delivers a recorded address for the Republican National Convention on Aug. 26, 2020, in the empty Mellon Auditorium in Washington, D.C. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
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House approves criminal contempt referrals for 2 Trump aides over the Jan. 6 attack

The House voted to hold Dan Scavino Jr. and Peter Navarro in contempt of Congress and refer the matter to the Justice Department for possible prosecution.

4 years ago

A view of a sign for a correctional facility.
Criminal Justice
Incarceration
Pennsylvania

Delco takes back management of George W. Hill Correctional Facility — now it confronts ‘chronic over-incarceration’

The deprivatization of the George W. Hill Correctional Facility from GEO Group’s hands is complete — but the work addressing “chronic over-incarceration” is far from over.

4 years ago

A resident looks for belongings in an apartment building destroyed during fighting between Ukrainian and Russian force
International
Public Safety

U.S. hits Russia with ‘war crimes’ sanctions, Europe following

Making it personal, the U.S. sanctions singled out Putin's family, targeting his two adult daughters in addition to blocking two key Russian banks.

4 years ago

A man carries a coffin next to plastic bags with corpses of civilians
International
Public Safety

Ukrainians pore over grisly aftermath of atrocities

In ruined towns around Ukraine’s capital that Russian troops recently left, investigators collected evidence documenting what appeared to be widespread killings of civilians.

4 years ago

Signage for Betty's Eddies is seen looking into a 'marijuana kitchen'
Delaware
Government
Politics

Legal weed looked like a lost cause in Delaware after March vote, but new creative approach just might fly

The measure’s sponsor has split the bill into two parts. The simple majority needed to legalize possession of less than an ounce seems to be on board.

4 years ago

Admiral Linda Fagan has been nominated to serve as the next commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard. If confirmed, she would be the first woman to lead a branch of the U.S. military
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Biden’s Coast Guard pick would become the 1st woman to command a military branch

Adm. Linda Fagan, who has served on all seven continents, is currently the Coast Guard's second-in-command.

4 years ago

Ivanka Trump, daughter and adviser to President Donald Trump, waves to supporters during a campaign event at the Iowa State Fairgrounds, Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, in Des Moines, Iowa
Government
Government Accountability

Ivanka Trump testifies before House Jan. 6 panel

Bennie Thompson said that she had been answering investigators’ questions on a video teleconference since the morning and was not “chatty” but had been helpful to the probe.

4 years ago

Vice President Harris, President Biden and former President Barack Obama arrive to deliver remarks on the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid in the East Room of the White House on Tuesday.
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Government
Health Care
National

Former President Obama visits the White House for the first time in 5 years

Former President Obama will join President Biden at the White House Tuesday as Biden unveils new actions meant to expand the Affordable Care Act.

4 years ago

A protester holds up a sign that says ''Cancel Student Debt''
Higher Education
National

White House to extend student loan pause through August

Student loan payments were scheduled to resume May 1 after being halted since early in the pandemic.

4 years ago

President Joe Biden speaks to the press on April 4, 2022.
Economy
Government
International

U.S. official: U.S., allies to ban new investments in Russia

The U.S. and its European allies will impose stiff new sanctions, a U.S. official says, in retaliation for Russia’s “war crimes” in Ukraine.

4 years ago

The Pennsylvania state Capitol
Environment
Government
Pennsylvania

Pa. lawmakers fail to override key element of Wolf’s climate plan

Democratic lawmakers say the measure is desperately needed to act against the threat of climate change, and that it will speed up Pa.'s transition to a clean-energy future.

4 years ago

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell
National
Public Health

GOP blocks Senate COVID bill, demands votes on immigration

Republicans said they'd withhold support for the measure unless Dems agreed to vote on an amendment preventing Biden from lifting Trump-era curbs on migrants entering the U.S.

4 years ago

A cashier is pictured holding a plastic shopping bag with items inside.
Environment
Explainers
New Jersey

N.J.’s strict plastic bag ban goes into effect next month

Stores in New Jersey will be prohibited from providing single-use plastic carryout bags, paper carryout bags, and polystyrene foam containers.

4 years ago

Sunlight shines on the U.S. Capitol dome on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Feb. 21, 2022.
Elections
Pennsylvania
Politics

What do we know about Pennsylvania Senate candidates’ personal finances?

From the millionaires to the candidates just collecting a paycheck, a look at the earnings disclosures of Dems and Republicans running for U.S. Senate.

4 years ago

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