
Politics & Policy
President-elect Biden to begin formal transition process after agency OK
President-elect Joe Biden can finally begin his transition to power.
5 years ago
Avril Haines nominated as first female director of national intelligence
Haines, 51, worked with Biden under President Barack Obama and led the Biden transition's national security and foreign policy team.
5 years ago
Philly region certifies election results as Trump legal challenges continue to falter
Most Pa. counties are expected to meet the Nov. 23 deadline for certification, but a few are running behind. State expects to officially announce Biden victory this week.
5 years ago
Biden taps ex-Fed chair Yellen to lead treasury
Yellen, who is widely admired in the financial world, would be the first woman to lead the Treasury Department in a line stretching back to Alexander Hamilton in 1789.
5 years ago
Delaware’s new class of LGBTQ representatives
The DE legislature will swear in 3 members of the LGBTQ community. Queer Delawareans say that representation is important for protecting increasingly-threatened rights.
Air Date: November 23, 2020
Listen 13:40Biden builds out national security picks with Blinken, Kerry
John Kerry will lead the incoming administration’s effort to combat climate change. Biden also plans to nominate Antony Blinken as his secretary of state.
5 years ago
Some counties will miss Pennsylvania’s election results certification deadline
Delays shouldn’t affect statewide certification, experts say.
5 years ago
Biden supporters in Pennsylvania look ahead to a ‘traditional presidency’
Joe Biden's supporters in the swing county of Erie talk about their hopes and their expectations of the incoming president.
5 years ago
Trump appeals rejection of effort to block Pennsylvania vote
President Donald Trump's appeal comes a day after a federal judge issued a scathing order shooting down claims of widespread irregularities with mail-in ballots.
5 years ago
Trump requests Georgia recount, meaning 5 million votes will be tabulated a 3rd time
The law calls for a recount to be conducted by re-tabulating every ballot through a scanner, the same way they were originally counted in the days after the Nov. 3 election.
5 years ago
Pennsylvania GOP Sen. Toomey says Trump should accept election loss
His Saturday night statement came soon after a federal judge dismissed a Trump campaign lawsuit challenging the results in Pennsylvania.
5 years ago
Trump’s legal team cried vote fraud, but courts found none
U.S. District Judge Matthew Brann compared the campaign's legal arguments to “Frankenstein's Monster,” concluding that Trump's team offered only “speculative accusations."
5 years ago
Judge throws out Trump bid to stop PA vote certification
Pennsylvania officials can certify election results that currently show Democrat Joe Biden winning the state by more than 80,000 votes, a federal judge ruled Saturday.
5 years ago
Suit challenges expansion of mail voting in Pennsylvania
The lawsuit was filed in the state Commonwealth Court, just two days before the deadline for counties to certify the results of the presidential election in Pennsylvania.
5 years ago
Biden could announce Cabinet picks as soon as next week
Biden's treasury pick, along with his nominee for secretary of state, may be announced before Thanksgiving.
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