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A Way with Words is an upbeat and lively show about language examined through culture, history, and family. Language debates, variations, and evolution, as well as new words, old sayings, slang, family expressions, word histories, etymology, linguistics, regional dialects, word games, grammar, books, literature, writing, and more.
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A Way with Words

A Way with Words is an upbeat and lively show about language examined through culture, history, and family. Language debates, variations, and evolution, as well as new words, old sayings, slang, family expressions, word histories, etymology, linguistics, regional dialects, word games, grammar, books, literature, writing, and more.

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Politics & Policy

Under lock and key: How ballots get from Pennsylvania precincts to election offices

Pennsylvania election officials take a variety of measures to secure ballots when they are transported from polling places to county facilities.

1 year ago

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Courts & Law

Elon Musk’s $1 million-a-day voter sweepstakes can proceed, a Pennsylvania judge says

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner had called the sweepstakes a scam that violates state election law and asked that it be shut down.

1 year ago

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Politics & Policy

How to avoid sharing election misinformation

As we’re waiting to learn the final results, it can be easy to be duped by false or misleading information.

1 year ago

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at PPG Paints Arena, Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, in Pittsburgh, Pa.
Politics & Policy

Harris and Trump set sights on Pennsylvania in final push before Election Day

The election is likely to be decided across seven states. Trump won Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin in 2016 only to see them flip to Biden in 2020.

1 year ago

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris on debate stage
Politics & Policy

Here’s what to watch as Election Day approaches in the U.S.

In a deeply divided nation, the election is a true toss-up between Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump.

1 year ago

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump arrives at an election night watch party at the Palm Beach Convention Center, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla.
Politics & Policy

Election 2024 updates: Trump wins presidential race; GOP sweeps Pa. row offices

Follow along for live special coverage on the 2024 general election.

1 year ago

Donald Trump speaks onstage
Politics & Policy

Trump talks about reporters being shot and says he shouldn’t have left White House after 2020 loss

On the last Sunday before the election, Donald Trump asked Lancaster County voters to make him leader of a “failed nation” while casting doubt on U.S. elections.

1 year ago

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Politics & Policy
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Lady Gaga, Oprah Winfrey among those expected at Harris campaign concert on Ben Franklin Parkway

Kamala Harris' campaign is hosting the concert, which is set to begin 5 p.m. Monday. Ricky Martin, The Roots and the vice president are also expected to attend.

1 year ago

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Politics & Policy

When polls close in Pennsylvania, other battleground states on Election Day

It will be a game of hopscotch to keep up with key times Tuesday in Pennsylvania, Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina and Wisconsin.

1 year ago

Kamala Harris and Maya Rudolph, dressed the same onstage
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Harris appears on ‘Saturday Night Live’ as mirror image of Maya Rudolph with election looming

She told Rudolph's version of Harris “you got this” and the pair in sync delivered the signature “Live from New York, it's Saturday Night!”

1 year ago

Michelle Obama speaks onstage
Politics & Policy
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Michelle Obama visits Montgomery County high school to rally for Kamala Harris

Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump's team stopped by Glenmoore, Broomall and Lansdale over the weekend, with a planned rally in Lancaster County on Sunday.

1 year ago

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Politics & Policy

‘Sometimes the line is out the door’: Bensalem store does brisk business selling Trump, MAGA merchandise

“They're proud to be part of it. It's almost like [how] everybody wears Eagles shirts,” store owner Michael Domanico said.

1 year ago

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Politics & Policy

Trump is using election lies to lay the groundwork for challenging 2024 results if he loses

Rally after rally, he urges his supporters to deliver a victory “too big to rig,” telling them the only way he can lose is if Democrats cheat.

1 year ago

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Politics & Policy

Gloucester Township voters to decide whether to sell sewer system

Gloucester Township officials say the sale would pay off a $65 million debt and help reduce property taxes.

1 year ago

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Courts & Law

Supreme Court allows Pennsylvania to count contested provisional ballots, rejecting Republican plea

The justices left in place a state Supreme Court ruling that elections officials must count provisional ballots cast by voters whose mail-in ballots were rejected.

1 year ago

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