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Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden stops to speak to members of the media as he walks out of the Queen Theater in Wilmington, Del., Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020, after pre-taping his speech for the Al Smith dinner. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
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Biden and his wife test negative for coronavirus

The Democratic presidential nominee and his wife were tested earlier in the day after news of President Donald Trump’s infection was announced.

6 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks during an event in the Rose Garden

After coronavirus diagnosis, questions swirl about Trump’s N.J. fundraiser

It’s unclear if President Trump knew he had tested positive for COVID-19 before he attended the event Thursday night in Bedminster.

6 years ago

President Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden square off during the first presidential debate on Tuesday. (Julio Cortez/AP Photo)
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Biden and Harris wish the Trumps a swift recovery

Joe Biden responds to President Trump's coronavirus diagnosis — which potentially exposed the 77-year-old Democratic nominee, too.

6 years ago

Former VP Joe Biden (right) got some attention for using an Arabic phrase that means 'God willing' during his Sept. 29 debate with President Donald Trump. (Patrick Semansky/AP Photo)
Philadelphia
Religion
Billy Penn

With ‘Insh’Allah,’ Biden gets attention of Philly Muslims and Arab Americans

“This older white guy I really didn’t think I can relate to…said something that’s a big part of my life.”

6 years ago

Philadelphia City Council convenes on Thursday via video chat. (Screenshot)
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity
The Philadelphia Tribune

Councilmember wants to remove Wells Fargo name from arena over bank CEO’s racially insensitive comments

Wells Fargo CEO Charlie Scharf blamed the lack of diversity at the nation’s third-largest bank on “a very limited pool of Black talent to recruit from” in corporate America.

6 years ago

President Donald Trump stands on stage with first lady Melania Trump after the first presidential debate with Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020, at Case Western University and Cleveland Clinic, in Cleveland, Ohio. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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Public Health

Trump has COVID-19; he and first lady show ‘mild symptoms’

The diagnosis marks a devastating blow for a president who has been trying desperately to convince the American public that the worst of the pandemic is behind them.

6 years ago

Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora
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Policing
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As homicides spike, Trenton mayor stands by police director

Mayor Reed Gusciora discusses the spike in city violence and how he gets along with the City Council.

6 years ago

An employee of the Philadelphia Commissioners Office examines ballots at a satellite election office at Overbrook High School on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson)
Elections
Philadelphia

Trump campaign sues Philadelphia over mail-in voting offices

The lawsuit comes amid Trump claiming that he can only lose the crucial battleground state of Pennsylvania if Democrats cheat.

6 years ago

Counselor to the President Hope Hicks walks from Marine One to accompany President Donald Trump aboard Air Force One as he departs Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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Public Health

Top Trump aide Hope Hicks tests positive for coronavirus

Hope Hicks, who serves as counselor to the president and traveled with him to a rally Wednesday, tested positive Thursday, according to an administration official.

6 years ago

Sara Kennely, cleans one of the dining tables at Max's Allegheny Tavern, Thursday, June 4, 2020. The restaurant taped over the surfaces of some tables to restrict seating to maintain social distancing. (Keith Srakocic/AP Photo)
Food & Drink
Public Health

Wolf administration to begin enforcing new restaurant dine-in rules on Monday

Restaurant owners have to agree to abide by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state health guidelines, and require mask-wearing and limit seating.

6 years ago

A security guard sitting by the East Falls election warehouse door; voting machines in the warehouse.
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Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Lax security measures discovered at Philly election warehouse where materials were stolen

Officials say they’re confident vote integrity has not been compromised.

6 years ago

The Pennsylvania state Capitol
Government Accountability
Pennsylvania
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NBC10

Pa. House cancels session after positive coronavirus test

A member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives is in self-isolation while experiencing mild COVID-19 symptoms.

6 years ago

In this April 14, 2020 photo, mail-in ballots are ready to be mailed. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
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Pennsylvania

9 discarded ballots weren’t fraud, Pa. election chief says

“The investigation is still going on, but from the initial reports we’ve been given, this was a bad error,” said Boockvar. “This was not intentional fraud."

6 years ago

President Trump participates in the first presidential debate
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National
Race & Ethnicity

Trump Proud Boys remark echoes Charlottesville

The moment was far from the first time that President Trump has failed to denounce white supremacists or has promoted racist ideas.

6 years ago

An election worker hands a sheet of
Elections
Politics
Billy Penn

Mail voting works, but what if you applied for a ballot and now want to vote in person?

If it’s lost, didn’t arrive, or you just prefer to head to the polls, here’s what to do.

6 years ago

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