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 Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., speaks to the audience at the Lincoln Day Dinner, Friday, June 30, 2017, in Elizabethtown, Ky. (Timothy D. Easley/AP Photo)

GOP leader says he’ll rework health bill, but offers Plan B

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he plans to produce a fresh bill in about a week scuttling and replacing much of President Ba ...

9 years ago

Trump and Merkel
Radio Times
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Trump’s first G20 summit; Voter fraud commission

This week, President Donald Trump is in Germany for his first G20 summit. Trump faces challenging foreign policy tests in Europe and Asia ...

Air Date: July 7, 2017

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 Protesters gather at the entrance to the United States Custom House, where U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey has his Philadelphia office. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Protesters back at Toomey’s Philly office

About 50 protesters gathered in a steady rain Thursday outside the Philadelphia office of Pennsylvania U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey to again demo ...

9 years ago

On ‘Radio Times’: Guns and children

Guns kill 1300 children and injure almost 5800 each year.  These sobering statistics were reported in the June 15 issue of journal P ...

9 years ago

 President Donald Trump speaks about the shooting of House Majority Whip Steve Scalise of Louisiana at a baseball practice, Thursday, June 15, 2017, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

On ‘Radio Times’: Threats to Western liberal democracy

Donald Trump, Brexit, rising nationalism, and declining labor markets…Financial Times columnist ED LUCE says ...

9 years ago

 This undated file photo shows John Hancock's signature on the Declaration of Independence, which was formally signed by 56 members of Congress beginning Aug. 2, 1776. National Public Radio marked Independence Day on July 4th, 2017, by tweeting the entire declaration, but it seems some Twitter users didn’t recognize what they were reading. Some of the founders’ criticisms of King George III were met with angry responses from supporters of President Donald Trump, who seemed to believe the tweets were a reference to the current president. Others were under the impression NPR was trying to provoke Trump with the tweets. (AP Photo, File)

NPR’s Declaration of Independence tweetstorm confuses some

National Public Radio marked the Fourth of July by tweeting the entire Declaration of Independence, but it seems some Twitter users didn& ...

9 years ago

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Overly optimistic projections lead to $1 billion deficit reality for Pa.

The last month of the fiscal year was a decent one for Pennsylvania, revenue-wise, with returns coming in slightly higher than expected. ...

9 years ago

Ed Luce
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Ed Luce on ‘The Retreat of Western Liberalism;’ NJ politics update

Guest: Ed Luce Financial Times columnist ...

Air Date: July 5, 2017

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 In 2015, Pennsylvania state Sen. Daylin Leach, D-Montgomery, leads a May Day demonstration calling for a $15 minimum wage. He plans another run for Congress, this time in the 8th District. (AP file photo)

Pa. state lawmaker Daylin Leach runs for Congress again

Suburban Philadelphia state Sen. Daylin Leach has announced he’s running for Congress for the second time in four years. Lea ...

9 years ago

 US Marines position themselves atop a tower in Hue’s Citadel, Vietnam, Feb. 20, 1968. (AP Photo)

On ‘Radio Times’: Was fake news born during Vietnam War?

For many historians, the battle of Hue was a turning point in the Vietnam War. Reports of fierce fighting convinced Americans that the wa ...

9 years ago

the Tet Offensive
Radio Times
International
Military

Mark Bowden on “Hue 1968” and North Korea

Guest: Mark Bowden Historians often point to the battle of Huế, part of the Tet Offensive, as the turning point ...

Air Date: July 3, 2017

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Demonstrators marched down Market Street Sunday morning calling for the impeachment of President Donald Trump. (Brad Larrison for NewsWorks)
Philadelphia

Anti-Trump rally focuses on travel ban; several arrested in attack on pro-Trump supporters [photos]

A Philadelphia group was part of what was billed as a nation-wide series of protests against President Donald Trump, six months into the ...

9 years ago

Democrat wins panel vote to debate new authorization for war

A GOP-controlled House committee unexpectedly agreed Thursday to a proposal by a strongly anti-war Democrat to force a debate on a new wa ...

9 years ago

PlanPhilly
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Now that Rebuild passed City Council, what’s next?

9 years ago

 President Donald Trump speaks during an energy roundtable with tribal, state, and local leaders in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Wednesday, June 28, 2017, in Washington. (Evan Vucci/AP Photo)

On ‘Radio Times’: Defining ‘lie’ when it comes to Trump

On Wednesday’s Radio Times with Marty Moss-Coane, Marty was joined by Will Bunch, national columnist for the Philadelphia Daily News, a ...

9 years ago

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