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Former President Donald Trump
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Trump says Liz Cheney might not be such a ‘war hawk’ if she had guns pointed at her

Trump made the comment at an event late Thursday in Arizona with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson.

11 months ago

Kamala Harris and Tim Walz
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Road closures, parking restrictions for Harris-Walz concert on Ben Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia

Performers have not yet been announced for Monday's concert in Philadelphia, but Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to attend.

11 months ago

Philly City Commissioner Omar Sabir
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Billy Penn

City officials urge Philadelphians to return, track, fix mail ballots

City Council members encourage voters to act. “Our return numbers are low,” said one.

11 months ago

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Combating misinformation: How Philly, national organizers are fighting fake news and propaganda targeting Latino voters

“Latinos tend to be some of the most prime targets for mis- and disinformation narratives,” said Claudia Ruiz of UnidosUS.

11 months ago

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Arts & Entertainment

Comic book heroes battle for democracy: Philly nonprofit uses comic books to inspire voter turnout

Konkret Comics, Show Up Strong and The Voter Project joined forces to create "Liberty Knights," to encourage and promote voter registration in Philadelphia.

11 months ago

Listen 1:04
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Partisan or nonpartisan? Voters in West Windsor, N.J. will settle the question on Election Day

Voters in West Windsor, New Jersey will decide on Election Day whether they want to keep their election system nonpartisan.

11 months ago

Cornel West speaking at a rally
Politics & Policy

Cornel West loses Supreme Court bid to get on the Pennsylvania presidential ballot

Justice Samuel Alito refused his emergency appeal in a brief order Thursday. Alito handles appeals originating in Pennsylvania.

11 months ago

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Republicans ask Pennsylvania court to put on hold decision on mail ballot envelope rules

The national and state Republican parties are appealing a Pennsylvania court ruling that would relax the rules for mail ballots.

11 months ago

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris
Politics & Policy

GOP voters in Delaware voice hope election signals new direction for U.S.

Republican voters in Delaware cite the economy and high prices for consumer products as top concerns heading into next week’s election.

11 months ago

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Elon Musk speaks
Politics & Policy

A Chester County man signed Elon Musk’s $100 petition. He hasn’t gotten paid yet

The America PAC promises to issue all payments for signing giveaway petitions by Nov. 30, but some have grown tired of waiting.

11 months ago

Listen 1:02
Didianna Victorino works at a polling station
Politics & Policy
Billy Penn

Last-minute Philly poll worker appointments worry experienced election hands

Despite concerns, experts say the hiring of about 200 Republican workers is standard practice.

11 months ago

Donald Trump dancing on stage
Politics & Policy

Investigations into voter registration forms in Pennsylvania lead to wave of misinformation

Lancaster County's Republican DA said election workers raised concerns about two sets of voter registration applications due to what she described as numerous similarities.

11 months ago

Casey and McCormick at the debate
Politics & Policy

The struggle for Senate control goes down to the wire as spending shatters records

The election will test the down-ballot strength of both parties in Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania.

11 months ago

Statue of Donald Trump
Community
Billy Penn

Mysterious Trump statue appears near Art Museum, then carted away

The statue was similar to one discovered in Portland, Oregon, earlier this week.

11 months ago

Elon Musk speaks onstage
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania challenge of Elon Musk’s $1M-a-day voter sweepstakes moves to federal court

A state judge let both sides debate their grievances in a hearing skipped by the world's richest man.

11 months ago

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