
Elections 2024
The Harris-Trump debate opened voters’ eyes in suburban Philadelphia
In Bucks County, a critical area in a vital purple state, the presidential debate produced hard thinking about what to do in November.
9 months ago
Montco doubles voter satellite offices, increases mail ballot drop boxes ahead of Election Day
County commissioners are hosting a telephone town hall Thursday night to answer residents’ questions about voting and the election.
9 months ago
Val Longhurst’s 20-year run in the state House is over. The first female speaker in state history lost to WFP-backed Kamela Smith.
9 months ago
Listen 0:49Here’s what Harris and Trump said about climate change in the Philly debate
Trump said little about his plans, while Harris bragged about both clean energy investments and gas production.
9 months ago
Fact check: A president can’t ban fracking in Pennsylvania
Former President Donald Trump claimed that Vice President Kamala Harris would ban fracking if she is elected president, which she wouldn’t have the power to do.
9 months ago
Listen 1:27Election officials warn that widespread problems with the U.S. mail system could disrupt voting
Election officials across the U.S. are warning that problems with the nation’s mail delivery system threaten to disenfranchise voters in the upcoming presidential election.
9 months ago
What people were saying on the streets and at parties about the debate
Billy Penn’s Nick Kariuki talked to (almost) everyone on the streets for the presidential debate. Here’s what they said.
9 months ago
Court could clear the way for Americans to legally bet on U.S. elections
A federal judge has struck down a decision to prohibit a company from offering what amounts to bets on the outcome of Congressional elections.
9 months ago
Photos: Scenes from outside the Harris-Trump debate in Philadelphia
Here's a look at what unfolded in the City of Brotherly Love.
9 months ago
Who won the presidential debate?
In their first debate, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris sparred over abortion laws, undocumented immigrants, the price of groceries, and turmoil in Ukraine and Gaza.
Air Date: September 11, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 51:42Convicted former Delaware state auditor trounced in bid to win Rehoboth Beach-area House seat
Kathy McGuiness had hired her daughter and let her work remotely at college in South Carolina. Claire-Snyder won the three-candidate primary.
9 months ago
Taylor Swift, ‘Childless Cat Lady,’ endorses Kamala Harris for president after debate ends
Swift included a picture of herself holding her cat Benjamin Button, and she signed the message “Childless Cat Lady.”
9 months ago
Republican, Democratic voters in Pennsylvania impressed, surprised by Harris’ debate performance
WHYY News gathered reactions from Pennsylvania voters. A consensus among Democrats and Republicans is Harris performed better than expected.
9 months ago
Listen 4:26Delaware Gov. John Carney becomes Wilmington’s next mayor
Gov. John Carney was term-limited from serving as governor again. He already served in Congress and as the state’s lieutenant governor.
9 months ago
Listen 0:52Complete list of winners and losers in Delaware’s primary election
See who voters chose to represent their party in the general election contests for governor and a slew of statewide and local offices
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