Politics & Policy
Cohen to detail alleged Trump lawbreaking. White House: He’s a ‘convicted liar’
Cohen is scheduled to testify Wednesday before the House oversight committee in a highly anticipated public hearing that will be broadcast live nationally.
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Creating a paper trail: Why Pennsylvania is shelling out for new voting machines
The state says there's no evidence its voting machines have ever been hacked. So why is Pa. forcing all 67 counties to buy new ones to the tune of $120 million?
Air Date: February 26, 2019
Listen 12:47Omar Woodard challenging City Council President Darrell Clarke
City Council President Darrell Clarke will face a new challenger for his Fifth District seat in North Philadelphia, according to documents filed with the city Board of Ethics.
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On eve of 2nd Trump-Kim summit, is North Korean reactor producing plutonium?
North Korea's main nuclear reactor for making weapons-grade plutonium may be operating, days before this week's summit between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim.
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The Trump regime wants to believe the Earth is flat
The Trump regime intends to challenge the scientific consensus that climate change is a dire international emergency.
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Biden’s 2020 opening? Dem field missing foreign policy hand
Former Vice President Joe Biden is seizing on that opening to position himself as the sole global policy expert in a crowded Democratic field if he decides to run.
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3rd time a charm? Wolf’s police fee plan gets new attention
The latest effort by Gov. Tom Wolf to impose a fee on municipalities that rely on state troopers, instead of a local police force, is generating new conversations.
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Fire, fury, love? The mythology behind the Trump-Kim summit
The reality is more prosaic, though still historic: Two hostile nations — one wealthy, one impoverished, both bristling with weapons — are talking at the highest level.
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After stinging presidential loss, popular vote movement gains momentum in states
Democrats in Colorado and New Mexico are pushing ahead with legislation to pledge their 14 collective electoral votes to the winner of the national popular vote.
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Senate inquiry on drug prices echoes landmark hearings held 60 years ago
On Tuesday, the CEO of Merck is set to face senators who say drug costs are "out of control."
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Is Bernie Sanders the ‘MySpace’ of the Democratic left?
Bernie Sanders has again proved he should not be underestimated in a presidential contest.
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Trump nominates Kelly Craft, ambassador to Canada, for U.N. post
If confirmed by the Senate, Craft, currently U.S. ambassador to Canada, will succeed Nikki Haley, who announced her departure last fall.
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Migrant youth go from children’s shelter to adult detention on their 18th birthday
When children cross the border without their parents, they're sent to federal shelters until caseworkers can find them a home. But everything changes when they turn 18.
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China bars millions from travel for ‘social credit’ offenses
Forgot to pay a fine in China? Then forget about buying an airline ticket.
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UN nuclear watchdog: Iran stays within limits of 2015 deal
The International Atomic Energy Agency said Iran has been abiding with key limitations set in the so-called Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, or JCPOA.
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