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People watch a TV screen showing a file image of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, April 12, 2019. Kim was elected chairman of the State Affairs Commission, and a new premier was chosen by the government's parliament, the Korean Central News Agency reports. (Ahn Young-joon/AP Photo)
International

Kim open to another summit with Trump, with conditions

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he is open to a third summit with President Donald Trump.

7 years ago

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J. talks to the crowd during a hometown kickoff for his national presidential campaign tour at Military Park in downtown Newark, Saturday, April 13, 2019. (Andres Kudacki/AP Photo)
National

In Newark, Booker seeks campaign momentum, readies for national swing

Booker has made early-voting states a priority during his 10 weeks in the race, yet he remains bunched among the contenders, with poll numbers in the single digits.

7 years ago

The Horsham Air Guard Station in Bucks County, Pa. where the use of PFAS chemicals in firefighting foam has been linked with contamination of local water supplies. (Jon Hurdle/StateImpact Pennsylvania)
Environment
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StateImpact Pennsylvania

DEP to begin statewide sampling for six PFAS chemicals

The year-long program will focus on sources of likely contamination including military bases and airports.

7 years ago

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal, D-Mass., arrives for a Democratic Caucus meeting at the Capitol in Washington, on April 2, 2019. Rep. Neal, whose committee has jurisdiction over all tax issues, has formally requested President Donald Trump's tax returns from the Internal Revenue Service for the past 6 years. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo)
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Top House Democrat steps up demand for Trump’s tax returns

The government's failure to respond by an April 23 deadline could send the dispute into federal court.

7 years ago

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gestures as he addresses supporters at his Likud Party headquarters in Tel Aviv on election night early on Wednesday. (Thomas Coex/AFP/Getty Images)
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International

Analysis: Does Netanyahu’s win maintain status quo or push Israel further right?

This week's election victory for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu continues a long winning streak for Israel's right wing.

7 years ago

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., (left), joined by Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., and Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., listens during a House Oversight and Reform Committee meeting, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019. House Democrats are rounding the first 100 days of their new majority taking stock of their accomplishments, noting the stumbles and marking their place as a frontline of resistance to President Donald Trump. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo)
National

House Dems cheer wins of 1st 100 days, ponder stumbles

The first 100 days is often a milestone for a new Congress — an automatic, if arbitrary, moment to assess the workings of the legislative branch.

7 years ago

New Jersey Senator and Democratic presidential candidate Cory Booker is pictured in this file photo in Amherst, NH on Saturday April 6, 2019. (Nikolas Hample/Sipa USA)(Sipa via AP Images)
National

As pot bill gains steam in Washington, Sen. Booker drops support

Long an advocate for legalizing marijuana, Booker says he can’t support the pot bill that is gaining steam in Congress because it doesn’t go far enough.

7 years ago

President Trump said on Twitter that he is considering sending immigrants in the country illegally to so-called
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National

Trump threatens to send detained immigrants to ‘sanctuary cities’ as retaliation

President Trump said that he is strongly considering sending detained immigrants in the country illegally to so-called "sanctuary cities" to try and punish Democrats.

7 years ago

Dogs waiting for adoption leap and lean against the clear doors of their kennels
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Pennsylvania

Regional Roundup – 04/15/19

First, how the "democratic machine" intentionally confuses voters in Camden County. Then, the backlog of untested rape kits in Pa. Last, new bill seeks to end "puppy mills."

Air Date: April 22, 2019 10:00 am

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Megan Holleran stands by a sign on her family's land. The Hollerans lost their court battle to save their maple trees from eminent domain seizure. The trees are being cut to make way for the new Constitution Pipeline, which has been stalled amid legal battles. (Jon Hurdle/StateImpact Pennsylvania)
Energy
Pennsylvania
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Trump executive order could affect future of stalled Constitution Pipeline

President Donald Trump wants to make it easier for companies to transport natural gas from places like Pennsylvania to the Northeast.

7 years ago

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Down the Shore
New Jersey
Politics

Dry since 1940, Shore town ponders allowing alcohol sales

Wildwood Crest is considering lifting the prohibition, in place since voters passed a referendum in 1940, and soliciting the opinions of residents. 

7 years ago

A sexual assault evidence kit is logged in in the biology lab at the Houston Forensic Science Center Thursday, April 2, 2015, in Houston. (Pat Sullivan/AP Photo)
Pennsylvania
PA Post

Pa. Auditor General praises dwindling rape kit backlog

Auditor General Eugene DePasquale said Thursday that Pennsylvania is making good progress working through its backlog of untested rape kits.

7 years ago

Delaware lawmakers wait to vote on raising the legal age to purchase tobacco products to 21 Thursday. (Zoë Read/WHYY)
Delaware
Public Health

Delaware lawmakers raise age to buy tobacco products to 21

Tobacco product sellers are targeted in efforts to reduce chronic health conditions under Delaware vote to raises purchase age to 21. Gov. Carney will sign measure into law.

7 years ago

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Former Philadelphia Mayor John Street (left) endorses mayoral candidate Anthony Williams during a press conference at Venango House in North Philadelphia. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Philadelphia

Street endorses Williams, Butkovitz attacks Kenney

Former Philly Mayor John Street endorses Williams over incumbent Kenney in mayor’s race; Butkovitz attacks mayor on diversity.

7 years ago

Car driving through a flooded street. (FEMA)
Down the Shore
New Jersey
Transportation

Shore town considers jailing motorists generating large waves during flooding

Stone Harbor is the latest in a slew of Jersey Shore municipalities have either formally considered or adopted into law what is now known as "no wake ordinances."

7 years ago

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