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Politics & Policy

Then White House chief of staff Mark Meadows speaks with reporters outside the White House, Monday, Oct. 26, 2020, in Washington.
Government Accountability

Jan. 6 panel votes for contempt charges against Mark Meadows

Documents released by Meadows include exchanges about his efforts to help Trump overturn his defeat in the presidential election.

4 years ago

Saule Omarova testifies before the Senate Banking Committee on Nov. 18 during her nomination hearing to head the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. Days after withdrawing her nomination, Omarova blamed banks for leading the opposition against her in an interview with NPR's Morning Edition. (Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images)
NPR
Economy
Government Accountability

Saule Omarova gets candid: Banks sank her nomination to become a key regulator

She says they distorted her research, which led to an environment in which attacks against her became unfair and personal.

4 years ago

Bob Viden, owner of Bob's Little Sport Shop in Glassboro N.J., compares the bullets used in the AR 15 (left) and the Remmington hunting rifle. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Gun Violence
New Jersey

N.J. Assembly committee clears 9 new gun control bills

Committee members on both sides of the aisle had concerns with some of the legislation, including questions about whether these bills would be enforceable.

4 years ago

Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman stands at a podium
Elections
Government
Pennsylvania
Politics

Corman won’t seek another Senate term amid run for governor

The highest-ranking member of the Pennsylvania Senate says he's not going seek another term in the chamber in order to focus on his candidacy for the governorship.

4 years ago

This combination of photos shows Daphne Oz at the 44th annual Daytime Emmy Awards in Pasadena, Calif., on  April 30, 2017, left, and Dr. Mehmet Oz appears at the 14th annual L'Oreal Paris Women of Worth Gala in New York on Dec. 4, 2019. Dr. Oz, the cardiac surgeon and U.S. Senate candidate, will end his syndicated talk show next month, and producers will replace it with a cooking show featuring his daughter. (AP Photo)
Elections
Pennsylvania
Politics
TV

‘Dr. Oz’ show ending next month, as star runs for Senate

Some Pa. television stations had already dropped Oz's show for fear that federal “equal time” rules would compel them to offer space on the air to his political rivals.

4 years ago

The new congressional map must account for the loss of one seat, dropping the state's D.C. delegation from 18 to 17 starting with the 2022 races. (Patrick Doyle/90.5 WESA)
Pennsylvania

Deadlines loom as Pa. House takes step toward new district maps

A Pennsylvania state House committee is advancing legislation that its chairman says is needed to prepare for final negotiations over new congressional district maps.

4 years ago

Emissions rise from the smokestacks at the Jeffrey Energy Center coal power plant
Energy
Environment
Pennsylvania

Wolf’s carbon-pricing plan encounters new legal hurdle

The regulation would make Pennsylvania the first major fossil fuel state to adopt a carbon pricing policy.

4 years ago

In this July 6, 2020, file photo a sign for the Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Prisons is displayed at the Metropolitan Detention Center in the Brooklyn borough of New York. While most criminal justice overhauls require action from local officials or legislation, reforming the federal prison system is something President Joe Biden and his Justice Department control. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
NPR
Criminal Justice
Government Accountability
National

Activists wanted Biden to revamp the justice system. Many say they’re still waiting

4 years ago

California Gov. Gavin Newsom addresses reporters, after beating back the recall that aimed to remove him from office, at the John L. Burton California Democratic Party headquarters in Sacramento, Calif., Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021.  The recall election that once threatened Newsom’s political career has instead given it new life, The rare mid-term vote of confidence could fuel an ambitious legislative agenda featuring new corona virus vaccine mandates, housing for the homeless and health insurance for people living in the country illegally. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
Government
Gun Violence
Health Care
National
Politics

California governor wants Texas-like law to ban assault guns

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he wants to empower private citizens to enforce a ban on the manufacture and sale of assault weapons in the state.

4 years ago

File photo: Senator Scott Martin (R-Lancaster) asks a question during a Senate Majority Policy Committee at the state Capitol in 2017. (Photo: Sen. Scott Martin)
Elections
Pennsylvania
Politics

Another lawmaker joins GOP field for Pennsylvania governor

A Republican state senator from southcentral Pennsylvania says he'll run for governor, adding to the GOP’s double-digits-deep primary field.

4 years ago

G7 foreign ministers, pose in a socially distanced manner for a group photo at the Museum of Liverpool, Liverpool, England, Saturday Dec. 11, 2021. Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is hosting U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and other Group of Seven counterparts for weekend talks in the northwest England port city of Liverpool as the wealthy nations club faces growing tensions with Russia, China and Iran. From left, France's Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Yves Le Drian, Italy's Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio, Germany's Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly, Japan's Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi, Britain's Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and European High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs Josep Borrell
International
Military
Politics

UK seeks unity at G7 meeting over Russia’s ‘malign behavior’

Top diplomats from the Group of Seven nations were meeting in Liverpool for talks dominated by Russia’s military buildup near its border with Ukraine.

4 years ago

A joint services military bearer team moves the casket of former Sen. Bob Dole, R-Kan., after arriving at the airport in Salina, Kan., Friday, Dec. 10, 2021
Government
National

Dole’s last Kansas journey honors service, political career

Bob Dole has returned to Kansas for memorials in his hometown and at the Statehouse.

4 years ago

Rioters storm the Capitol
Government Accountability
National
Politics

Jan. 6 panel subpoenas 6 who helped plan Trump rallies

Rep. Bennie Thompson, says some worked to stage the rallies and “some appeared to have had direct communication” with then-President Trump as they were planning.

4 years ago

George Bochetto is seen in a close-up photo
Elections
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

Philly lawyer George Bochetto may join GOP field running for US Senate seat

George Bochetto, a prominent Philadelphia lawyer and Republican, says he's seriously considering running for Pennsylvania’s open U.S. Senate seat.

4 years ago

New York City Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez speaks during a rally on the steps of City Hall ahead of a City Council vote to allow lawful permanent residents to cast votes in elections to pick the mayor, City Council members and other municipal officeholders, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
NPR
Elections
Government

NYC Council OKs measure that would allow legal noncitizens to vote in local elections

If enacted, New York City would become the largest jurisdiction in the U.S. to allow legal permanent residents to vote in municipal elections.

4 years ago

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