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Elections

Jeff Bezos
Politics & Policy

Over 200,000 subscribers flee ‘Washington Post’ after Bezos blocks Harris endorsement

Over 200,000 people canceled their subscriptions in the first few days following news that The Washington Post would not endorse any presidential candidate.

2 years ago

Joe Biden votes early
Politics & Policy

Early voting in Delaware shatters records as tens of thousands wait in line to cast their ballots

This is the first presidential election in which Delawareans can vote early. Lawmakers approved the law in 2019.

2 years ago

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Delaware Gov. John Carney
Politics & Policy

What to expect in Delaware on Election Day

Delaware was once one of the most reliable presidential bellwethers of the 20th century but it has not voted for a Republican in the last eight presidential elections.

2 years ago

map showing shift in votes across the country
Politics & Policy

Pa.’s Montgomery County and other swing state areas key to understanding the presidential race

These counties will help tell the story of how either former President Donald Trump or Vice President Kamala Harris will become the next president.

2 years ago

Larry Krasner at a podium
Politics & Policy

Philly DA Krasner sues to stop Elon Musk’s $1 million voter giveaway in Pa.

Gov. Josh Shapiro previously called Musk’s offer to Pennsylvania voters “deeply concerning.”

2 years ago

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Donald Trump and Kamala Harris
Politics & Policy

Here’s what to watch in the final full week of the presidential campaign

Millions of voters are casting early ballots ahead of the general election on November 5. Here's what we're watching this week.

2 years ago

Voting advertisement
Politics & Policy

Republicans seek votes among the Amish, who rarely cast them, in swing-state Pennsylvania

The Amish are numerous in the all-important swing state of Pennsylvania, and yet only a small minority of them vote in elections.

2 years ago

Mail ballots
Politics & Policy
Billy Penn

Cure your ballot: 3,000+ Philly mail voters have a chance to fix errors

2 years ago

Video boards outside Madison Square Garden say PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN 2024
Politics & Policy

Trump veers away from swing states for his Madison Square Garden moment

The former president's New York City rally is one of a series of detours Trump has made from swing states as his campaign tries to court a national audience.

2 years ago

Kamala Harris sits and smiles at a barbershop
Politics & Policy

Harris rallies Philadelphia voters at church, barbershop, bookstore, restaurant and basketball court

Before a rally Sunday evening, Harris visited a church, a barbershop and a bookstore in West Philly. She also met with youth athletes and stopped by a Puerto Rican restaurant.

2 years ago

Gallery co-founder Chris Hammes demonstrates a puppet duck spinning on a motorized hook by Ollie Goss. (Peter Crimmins/WHYY)
Arts & Entertainment

Big Ramp gallery scratches at politicized pet memes in ‘The Sublime Is Meow’

More than 40 Philly artists contributed work to an exhibition at Big Ramp in Kensington honoring the pets of so-called “childless cat ladies.”

2 years ago

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Nuns attend the procession of Saint Dimitrie Bassarabov, the patron saint of the Romanian capital, in Bucharest, Romania, Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)
Politics & Policy

Nuns push back after GOP political activist casts doubt on their Pennsylvania voting registration

The Benedictine Sisters of Erie put out a news release this week in response to the post by Cliff Maloney.

2 years ago

Politics & Policy
6abc

In-person early voting begins in New Jersey

Early voting goes until Sunday, November 3.

2 years ago

A mail-in official ballot
Politics & Policy

Russian actors made fake video depicting mail-in ballots for Trump being destroyed, FBI says

Russian actors made a widely circulated video falsely depicting mail-in ballots for Donald Trump being destroyed in Pennsylvania.

2 years ago

Brian Munroe and Dan McPhillips, side-by-side photos
Politics & Policy

Bucks County state rep slams Pennsylvania GOP for ‘outright lies’ about his military service

An attorney representing Munroe has sent Dan McPhillips and the Republican Party of Pennsylvania letters requesting retraction of all relevant ads.

2 years ago

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