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Chris Cuomo attends the 12th Annual CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute at American Museum of Natural History on December 9, 2018 in New York City
NPR
Media
National
Politics

CNN fires Chris Cuomo for role in fighting brother’s sexual harassment scandal

Cuomo's termination follows revelations that shed light on the journalist's role in helping his brother, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

4 years ago

President Joe Biden talks with reporters at the White House in Washington, Friday, Dec. 3, 2021, as he prepares to leave for Camp David
International

Biden, Putin set video call Tuesday as Ukraine tensions grow

President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin will speak in a video call Tuesday, the Kremlin said, as tensions between the Un ...

4 years ago

A closeup of Philadelphia City Hall.
Economy
Government
Income Inequality

Municipal bank could be a first for Philadelphia and the country

The first municipal public bank in the country could be coming to Philadelphia now that legislation is moving forward in City Council.

4 years ago

A closeup of Philadelphia City Council President Darrell Clarke
Government
Philadelphia

Philadelphia City Council considers changing ethics rules

Legislation has been introduced to clarify conflicts of interest in Philadelphia City Council, though officials say the conviction of a member has nothing to do with it.

4 years ago

U.S. Capitol is seeing behind the Christmas Tree in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016
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Economy
Government
National

Congress avoids a government shutdown — but a long to-do list looms

Congress has less than three weeks to resolve differences that have plagued both parties for the entire year.

4 years ago

File photo: Pennsylvania state Rep. Margo Davidson during a press conference in Media, Pa. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Criminal Justice
Government Accountability
Pennsylvania

Lawmaker pleads guilty in double-dipping reimbursements case

The state attorney general’s office said Margo Davidson pleaded guilty Thursday in Dauphin County Court to five counts, including theft by deception.

4 years ago

This Dec. 4, 2019 file photo shows Dr. Mehmet Oz at the 14th annual L'Oreal Paris Women of Worth Gala in New York. Oz is running in the 2022 Republican primary election for Pennsylvania's open U.S. Senate seat. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
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Philadelphia
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Rich? Want to be a U.S. senator? Welcome to Pennsylvania!

Introducing Carla Sands, Mehmet Oz and David McCormick, all three of whom seem prepared to spend millions of their own dollars to win a Senate seat.

4 years ago

N.J. Republican lawmakers defy vaccine mandate. (NJ Spotlight)
Government Accountability
New Jersey
Public Health
NJ Spotlight

Watch as GOP assemblymen refuse to show vaccination records to state police

Some GOP members call the restrictions “tyranny.” Others comply. In the end all get down to business.

4 years ago

(photo credit, Luke Sekou)
Radio Times
Employment

Tipped workers and the fight for a livable wage

Tipped workers make a subminimum wage and during the pandemic tips have declined while harassment has increased. This hour, improving work and wages for tipped workers.

Air Date: December 10, 2021 10:00 am

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File photo: China's Peng Shuai serves to Japan's Nao Hibino during their first round singles match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, on Jan. 21, 2020. The stand the women's professional tennis tour is taking in China over concern about Grand Slam doubles champion Peng Shuai's well-being could cost the WTA millions of dollars and end up being unique among sports bodies. The International Olympic Committee is preparing to host the Winter Games in Beijing in two months and has held calls with Peng to show she is doing well — but never raised the matter of the sexual assault allegations she made against a former Chinese government official
International
Sports

WTA’s China stance over Peng Shuai could be unique, cost millions

No other governing body seems too eager to follow suit with the sorts of actions that would come with a real financial hit.

4 years ago

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., arrives to update reporters on the must-pass priority of funding the government, during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021.
NPR
Economy
Government
National

House approves a short-term funding bill to avoid a government shutdown

The measure now heads to the Senate, where prospects for quick passage are in doubt ahead of a Friday deadline.

4 years ago

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy speaks during his 2021 budget address
Gun Violence
New Jersey
Public Safety

N.J. Gov. Murphy urges lawmakers to pass stricter gun control reform by Jan. 10

Though New Jersey has some of the strongest gun laws in the nation, Murphy said the state has more work to do in response to rising gun violence in cities.

4 years ago

Abortion rights advocates and anti-abortion protesters demonstrate in front of the U.S. Supreme Court
Radio Times

The Supreme Court weighs the right to abortion

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the Mississippi 15-week abortion ban case on Wednesday. We discuss the arguments, the questions and what's at stake.

Air Date: December 2, 2021 10:00 am

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President Biden speaks to members of the media before boarding Air Force One
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National
Public Health

Biden’s new winter COVID plan will reimburse you for at-home tests

The White House wants more people to get vaccines, booster shots and COVID tests — especially with the new omicron variant here. A new plan will provide some new incentives.

4 years ago

Voting rights activist Stacey Abrams speaks during a get-out-the-vote rally for Democratic gubernatorial candidate, former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe at Ting Pavilion on October 24, 2021 in Charlottesville, Virginia. The Virginia gubernatorial election, pitting McAuliffe against Republican candidate Glenn Youngkin, is November 2.
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Elections
Government
National

Stacey Abrams announces candidacy in Georgia governor’s race

Abrams narrowly lost in Georgia's 2018 governor's race. Her entrance into the contest sets up a potential rematch against Gov. Brian Kemp.

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