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Politics & Policy

 Last Thursday night, Donald Trump (left) took center stage at the Republican presidential debate and John Stewart exited stage left after a 16-year run on The Daily Show. (AP file photos)

What lousy timing — Jon Stewart exits as The Donald rises

Jon Stewart doesn’t have a job. Donald Trump is leading presidential polls. People, don’t we have this … backwar ...

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Poll: Christie’s popularity at home dips to new low

More registered voters surveyed in New Jersey are dissatisfied than ever with Gov. Chris Christie. A Rutgers-Eagleton Poll release ...

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 U.S. prosecutors allege in a court filing that an elected official who can only be U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah arranged an illegal campaign contribution for his 2007 Philadelphia mayoral campaign. (AP Photo, file)

Fattah indictment a tale of complacency followed by panic

Fish don’t know the ocean is salty; they just swim in it. Could it be that Democratic politicians in Philadelphia don’ ...

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Christie, others turn to McCain’s town hall playbook in 2016

Driven to “desperation” in 1999, Republican presidential candidate John McCain decided to meet as many people as possible in ...

11 years ago

Many twists could unfold before Fattah case gets to trial

It could be a year before embroiled Philadelphia Congressman Chaka Fattah heads to trial on federal corruption charges. The vetera ...

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NJ Dems pick 5th District Assembly candidates

Democratic leaders have picked two candidates to run for Assembly in southern New Jersey’s 5th Legislative District. Camden ...

11 years ago

 Bernie Sanders supporters gather at 1199C Union Hall in Philadelphia for a televised address by the Democratic presidential hopeful. (Bobby Allyn/WHYY)

Sanders fans — and those on the fence — gather for campaign message in Philly

Philadelphia area supporters of Bernie Sanders are beginning to spread the word about their preferred candidate for president just as he& ...

11 years ago

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Former U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Feds indict Fattah on corruption charges

Federal authorities have indicted U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah on political corruption charges. The 20-year congressman ...

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A letter from wartime China reminds us things have been much, much worse

A letter from from wartime China by my aunt (my father’s older sister), who attended the Shipley School, graduated from Bryn Mawr C ...

11 years ago

Members of the Philadelphian Haitian community march down Market Street Thursday afternoon chanting ‘boycott the D.R.!’ (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

Philly activists call attention to Haitians in danger of deportation [photos]

Haitian immigrants in Philadelphia are among many across the United States protesting the deportation of thousands of Haitians from their ...

11 years ago

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 Shake-ups at Reddit, like the resignation of CEO Ellen Pao, pictured in this file photo from Feb. 24, 2015,are symptomatic of the growing pains of the web site that calls itself the front page of the Internet.  (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

Two of the Web’s more rambunctious sites struggle to grow up a little

The web site that calls itself the front page of the Internet finds itself mired in tabloid-type turmoil. Meanwhile, another brash ...

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 Democratic committeewoman Donna Bullock (left) and Republican ward leader Adam Lang are in a race to represent the 195th District. (Image via donnabullock195.com and Adam Lang's Facebook Page)

Special vote set for Aug. 11 to elect three to Pa. House

A political corruption scandal and an open state Senate seat mean some Philadelphia voters are heading to the polls next month to pick ne ...

11 years ago

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Three big things we learned from Pew’s report on Councilmanic prerogative

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 Pa. Rep. Kate Harper, R-Montgomery, holds mailings which she says unfairly depict her views on the state budget. (Laura Benshoff/WHYY)

Philly region Republicans weigh in on severance tax, budget deadlock

Sweating under the mid-day sun, nine Republican lawmakers from southeast Pennsylvania took Gov. Tom Wolf to task on the steps of Montgome ...

11 years ago

 In this photo taken on Sunday, July 12, 2015, Pope Francis waves as he boards the plane back to Rome, in Asuncion, Paraguay. Pope Francis departed after a week long trip to Ecuador, Bolivia and Paraguay. (L'Osservatore Romano/Pool Photo via AP)

Small planet, big-time visitor — connecting Pluto and the pontiff

Pope Francis will soon be flying to Philadelphia. And just last week, the questioning spirit of science did a flyby of Pluto. Our ...

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