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Politics & Policy

Demonstrators gather outside the Democratic National Committee's summer meeting to protest the use of
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Elections
National

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

8 years ago

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Pennsylvania

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.

8 years ago

FILE - In this Monday, June 18, 2018, file photo President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting of the National Space Council in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Trump will be in Las Vegas on Saturday, June 23, 2018, to headline the Nevada Republican Party's annual convention and appear at a fundraiser with Nevada Republican Sen. Dean Heller, Nevada officials confirmed Monday, June 18. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
Government Accountability
National

Fact check: Trump’s alternate-reality week

Here is a look at some of President Trump's rhetoric over the past week.

8 years ago

The IRS has proposed a rule that could block New Jersey's workaround for the federal $10,000 cap on state and local tax deductions. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)

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.

8 years ago

Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., speaks to reporters after his meeting with President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Judge Brett Kavanaugh, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018. Sen. Coons, a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee which will oversee Kavanaugh's confirmation, says he does not think the committee should go forward with the scheduled September 4th hearings. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Delaware
Law

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.

8 years ago

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President Donald Trump speaks during a rally, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018, at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes Barre, Pa. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
PBS NewsHour

Americans harbor doubts about Trump’s tariffs, poll finds

8 years ago

 Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., watches a baseball game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers during the first inning, Thursday, Aug 10, 2017, in Phoenix. (Ross D. Franklin/AP Photo)

McCain’s family says he’s stopping medical treatment

Sen. John McCain's family says he has chosen to discontinue medical treatment for brain cancer.

8 years ago

In these 2018 file photos, Paul Manafort leaves federal court in Washington, left and attorney Michael Cohen leaves federal court in New York. The one-two punch ahead of the midterm elections _ the plea from former Trump lawyer Cohen and the fraud conviction of one-time campaign chairman Manafort _ is presenting the biggest loyalty test yet for Republicans who have been reluctant to criticize the president. (AP Photo/File)
Radio Times
Law
Politics

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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Plastic trash is deposited at the high tide line at Monmouth Beach, New Jersey, where local merchants are banned from using plastic straws, styrofoam food containers, and plastic bags. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
New Jersey

New Jersey’s governor to veto 5-cent fee on single-use grocery bags

Senate Environment Committee chairman Bob Smith announced the upcoming veto at a legislative hearing in Toms River on Thursday.

8 years ago

In this Jan. 31, 2014 photo, David Pecker, Chairman and CEO of American Media, addresses those attending the Shape & Men's Fitness Super Bowl Party in New York. The Aug. 21, 2018 plea deal reached by Donald Trump's former attorney Michael Cohen has laid bare a relationship between the president and Pecker, whose company publishes the National Enquirer. Besides detailing tabloid's involvement in payoffs to porn star Stormy Daniels and Playboy Playmate Karen McDougal to keep quiet about alleged affairs with Trump, court papers showed how David Pecker, a longtime friend of the president, offered to help Trump stave off negative stories during the 2016 campaign. (Marion Curtis via AP)
Media
National

National Enquirer kept safe with damaging Trump stories

The National Enquirer kept a safe containing documents on hush money payments and other damaging stories it killed as part of its cozy relationship with Donald Trump

8 years ago

Attorney General Jeff Sessions fired back at President Trump Thursday after more criticism about his handling of the Justice Department.
NPR
Government Accountability
National

Sessions rebukes Trump with vow Justice Department won’t be swayed by politics

Attorney General Jeff Sessions answered needling by President Trump on Thursday with a vow that as long as he runs the Justice Department, it won't be swayed by politics.

8 years ago

From l-r., Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and Rep. Mike Bishop, R-Mich., meet with reporters to announce the Republicans' proposed rewrite of the tax code for individuals and corporations, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017.
Government Accountability
National
The Conversation

Today’s GOP leaders have little in common with those who resisted Nixon

Today’s GOP leaders, with few exceptions, meekly follow President Trump.

8 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks to the media on Tuesday in Charleston, W.Va., shortly after the guilty plea of his former lawyer Michael Cohen on campaign finance violations, among other charges, and the guilty verdict against former campaign chairman Paul Manafort.
NPR
National

Fact check: Trump’s misguided defense of Cohen payments

Fox & Friends was the natural venue for President Trump to strike back against Michael Cohen.

8 years ago

The Democratic National Committee, led by its chairman, Tom Perez, said on Tuesday it has discovered a cyberattack-in-progress against its voter database. Branden Camp/AP
NPR

DNC reports attempted cyberattack to feds, says no compromise of voter database

8 years ago

Lou Barletta talks with Hamill Executive Bill Bretz. Reilly looks on. (Chris Potter / 90.5 WESA)
WESA
NewsWorks Tonight
Elections
Pennsylvania

Dog-whistle politics: How getting the dog vote can help candidates running for office

Warning: This story contains dog puns.

8 years ago

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