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Elections

Native American Hoop Dance performance
Community

Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebrated with an eye on the election

The holiday will feature a wide array of events geared toward Native voter mobilization and outreach amid a strong recognition of the power of their votes.

2 years ago

Sue Altman and Tom Kean Jr.
Politics & Policy

Race to watch: What to know about N.J. 7th Congressional District candidates

The race for New Jersey's 7th District, led by Rep. Tom Kean Jr. and Democratic challenger Sue Altman, is expected to be close.

2 years ago

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Ashley Ehasz and Brian Fitzpatrick headshots
Politics & Policy

Race to watch: What voters need to know about U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick and Democratic challenger Ashley Ehasz

Ashley Ehasz is challenging Republican incumbent Brian Fitzpatrick in another bid to unseat the U.S. congressman.

2 years ago

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Cherita Evans aka Storm the Barber, with Christian Pounds in her chair at Head Changerz Barber Lounge in Rocky Mount, N.C. on May 23, 2024. (Andrea Ellen Reed/NPR)
Politics & Policy

What the Harris campaign is doing to try to win over more Black men

VP Harris joined Charlamagne Tha God to discuss the role of Black men in politics, Obama’s legacy, and the importance of leadership and representation in shaping the future.

2 years ago

File photo: Harvard Professor Cornel West speaks at a campaign rally for Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., at the Whittemore Center Arena at the University of New Hampshire, Feb. 10, 2020, in Durham, N.H. West says he will run for president in 2024 as third-party candidate.
Politics & Policy

Third-party candidate Cornel West loses bid to get on Pennsylvania’s presidential ballot

A federal judge is turning down third-party candidate Cornel West’s request to be put on Pennsylvania’s presidential ballot.

2 years ago

a screenshot of an ad shows Kamala Harris and Kimberly Burrell
Politics & Policy

‘You’ve stolen my voice’: Philly mother featured in ad attacking Kamala Harris calls on Trump to take it down

The self-described “lifelong Democrat” appeared on a televised voter roundtable in July. She says her comments are being taken out of context and used in support of Trump.

2 years ago

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side-by-side photos of Rep. Tomlinson and Anand Patel
Politics & Policy

Race to watch: What voters need to know about Pa. state Rep. K.C. Tomlinson and Democratic challenger Anand Patel

Democrat Anand Patel is challenging Republican incumbent K.C. Tomlinson in House District 18 in Bucks County. The race may determine which party controls the state House.

2 years ago

A Trump supporter holds up a T-shirt blasting
Studio 2
Politics & Policy

Searching for truth: The line between fact-checking and censorship

Whether it's fact-checking a debate or a tech company tamping down on misinformation, we live in an era when truth itself is a contested concept. What should we do about it?

Air Date: October 10, 2024 12:00 pm

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Donald Trump
Politics & Policy

Trump’s small-dollar donor fundraising is beset by confusion and fatigue

Fewer than a third of the Republican's campaign contributions have come from donors who gave less than $200 — down from nearly half of all donations in his 2020 race.

2 years ago

Boxes containing Electoral College votes
Politics & Policy

What is the Electoral College and how does the U.S. use it to elect presidents?

Here's a look at the Electoral College and how it works, as Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris compete for the White House on Election Day, Nov. 5.

2 years ago

Harris-Walz supporters cheer
Politics & Policy

Democrats hope the latest court rulings restricting abortion energize voters as election nears

Advocates hope the rulings will serve as reminders about what’s at stake in a post-Roe America just weeks before a presidential election partly defined by abortion rights.

2 years ago

Trump Bible
Politics & Policy

Trump has long blasted China’s trade practices. His ‘God Bless the USA’ Bibles were printed there

The Trump Bible’s connection to China reveals a deep divide between the former president’s harsh anti-China rhetoric and his rush to cash in while campaigning.

2 years ago

Mark Cohen
Courts & Law

Philadelphia judge receives unpaid suspension for his political posts on Facebook

The court imposed the punishment against Common Pleas Judge Mark B. Cohen, who before he became a judge spent more than four decades as a Democratic state representative.

2 years ago

Bob Casey and Dave McCormick
Politics & Policy

A guide to Pa.’s U.S. Senate race between Bob Casey and Dave McCormick

Republicans want to take back control of the U.S. Senate. Casey, seeking a fourth term in office, is facing a former hedge fund executive.

2 years ago

the top of the Pennsylvania Capitol
Politics & Policy

The money behind the politics: Tracking campaign finance data for Pennsylvania candidates

Looking at contributions can help voters learn about a candidate’s political bedfellows and their priorities, according to a political science professor at Temple University.

2 years ago

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