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Criminal Justice
National

The boiling resentment behind the foiled plan to kidnap Gov. Whitmer

Michigan's Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and others say they weren't surprised by the alleged plot to kidnap her after experiencing months of loathsome protests and partisan battles.

6 years ago

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Delaware
Elections

Delaware judge refuses to order state to count late ballots

Officials began sending mail-in ballots to those who requested them this week and will continue to do so as late as four days before the election.

6 years ago

Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro.
Elections
Law
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvanians to pick 3 statewide row office holders Nov. 3

Voters next month will decide who should be Pennsylvania’s attorney general, state treasurer and auditor general.

6 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks from the Blue Room Balcony of the White House to a crowd of supporters, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020, in Washington.
Elections
National
Public Health

Doctor says Trump won’t transmit coronavirus, but offers limited details

Some medical experts had been skeptical that Trump could be declared free of the risk of transmitting the virus so early in the course of his illness.

6 years ago

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks at the Plumbers Local Union No. 27 training center,
Economy
Elections
Pennsylvania

Biden hits Trump on economy in critical Pennsylvania county

Nowhere could Biden’s arguments prove more decisive than in Erie County. It was among the most populous blue counties in the nation to flip to red in 2016.

6 years ago

Twitter screen
NPR
Elections
Media

Twitter expands warning labels to slow spread of election misinformation

The social media company wants users to pause and think before they share tweets, in an effort to reduce the amplification of false claims.

6 years ago

A mail ballot is positioned in a mailbox
Elections
New Jersey

N.J. polls will be open for Election Day, but there are easier ways to cast your vote

Although it is called a mail-in ballot, there are several ways to submit your vote without sending it through the U.S Postal Service.

6 years ago

President Donald Trump removes his face mask to speak from the Blue Room Balcony of the White House to a crowd of supporters, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Elections
Public Health

Trump makes 1st public appearance since his hospital stay

The president wore a mask as he walked out for the speech but took it off to make his remarks. He received an enthusiastic response from his supporters.

6 years ago

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., questions President Donald Trump's fitness to serve following his hospitalization for COVID-19, during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Oct. 9, 2020. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
National
Public Health

White House virus aid offer is panned by Pelosi, Senate GOP

Pelosi’s most recent public offer was about $2.2 trillion, though that included a business tax increase that Republicans won’t go for.

6 years ago

Marty Goetz, left, unpacks a bottle of alcohol from the COVID-19 prep kit as they start to set up their polling place Monday, June 1, 2020, for the voting for Tuesday's Pennsylvania primary in Jackson Township near Zelienople, Pa. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Elections
Government Accountability
Pennsylvania
Spotlight PA

Pa. Republicans drop effort to create ‘election integrity’ panel with subpoena power

Pa. Republicans have dropped their plan to create an “election integrity” panel with subpoena power, an effort Democrats feared would lead to a “stealth attack” on voting.

6 years ago

Elections
Pennsylvania

How safe and secure is this year’s election process in Pennsylvania?

Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn asks WHYY political reporter Katie Meyer some of the most pressing questions surrounding Pa.’s election security.

6 years ago

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John Elam,  Philadelphia firefighter and Club Valiants member, said he’d prefer there’d be no endorsements and he wants there to be policy and procedures that include all members if there are endorsements. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Elections
Philadelphia
Public Safety

Philly’s Black firefighters and police officers protest their unions’ Trump endorsements

The Guardian Civic League and Club Valiants, representing Philly’s Black police and firefighters respectively, denounce unions’ support of Trump.

6 years ago

President Trump walks out of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Monday.
NPR
Elections
Public Health

Trump to speak at White House Saturday, first public event since COVID-19 diagnosis

The news last week that the president had contracted the coronavirus threw into chaos an already tumultuous election year.

6 years ago

An election worker hands a sheet of
Elections
Philadelphia

Thinking about voiding your mail-in ballot? Experts say you should think twice

Some Philly voters that requested mail-in ballots now want to vote in person— and the trend has experts worried that these Election Day audibles could do more harm than good.

6 years ago

An 'I Voted' sticker appears on a bulletin board
Elections
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Map: Philly election offices where voters can register, request a mail ballot, and drop it off

The satellite locations are not polling places, but they offer lots of early-access voter services.

6 years ago

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