Politics & Policy
John McCain was a Walt Whitman passage come to life: "I contradict myself, I am large, I contain multitudes."
7 years ago
New Jersey considers banning plastic bags, straws, Styrofoam
New Jersey Sierra Club director says such a ban in California has had significant impact.
7 years ago
McCain made campaign finance reform a years-long mission
McCain devoted much of his Senate career to handling the influence of money in public life — in part to try to recover from his role in a big congressional influence scandal.
7 years ago
AP: Pa., many other states haven’t followed through on #MeToo proposals
Lawmakers in just half of the states that proposed new harassment and misconduct measures gave taken actions
7 years ago
Sen. John McCain, former presidential nominee and prisoner of war, dies at 81
Arizona senator and former Republican presidential nominee John McCain died Saturday at the age of 81.
7 years ago
Judge deals blow to Trump effort to overhaul bureaucracy
U.S. District Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson said Trump had "exceeded his authority" in issuing the orders.
7 years ago
Money and loyalty: A look inside dramatic Trump-Cohen rift
For Michael Cohen and Donald Trump, it's always been about money and loyalty.
7 years ago
DNC votes to largely strip ‘superdelegates’ of presidential nominating power
DNC members voted on a proposal to take away the role of elected officials and other party dignitaries in selecting a nominee at the Democratic convention
7 years ago
RCAP grants begin rollout, and Wolf says he’s trying to boost oversight
The Wolf administration has released the year’s first slew of Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program—or RCAP—grants.
7 years ago
Fact check: Trump’s alternate-reality week
Here is a look at some of President Trump's rhetoric over the past week.
7 years ago
New Jersey: Feds wrong to block its tax deduction workaround
A N.J. law enacted after federal tax code changes offered residents tax deductions for contributing to charitable funds set up by municipalities to pay for services.
7 years ago
Delaware Sen. Coons concerned, frustrated after meeting with Kavanaugh
U.S. Sen. Coons growing more concerned about top court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s record on holding a president accountable for criminal activity.
7 years ago
Listen 1:57McCain’s family says he’s stopping medical treatment
Sen. John McCain's family says he has chosen to discontinue medical treatment for brain cancer.
7 years ago
Trump’s ever-mounting legal woes
Guests: Rebecca O’Brien, Andy Wright Tuesday was one of the most consequential days of the Trump presidency wit ...
Air Date: August 24, 2018 10:00 am
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