Elections
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.
2 years 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.
2 years 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.
2 years 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.
2 years ago
Photos: Scenes from outside the Harris-Trump debate in Philadelphia
Here's a look at what unfolded in the City of Brotherly Love.
2 years 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.
2 years ago
A look at false and misleading claims made during Trump and Harris’ debate
In their first and perhaps only debate, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris described the state of the country in distinctly different ways.
2 years ago
McBride will face James Whalen IIII, a retired state police officer and construction company owner from Millsboro, who won the GOP primary race against Donyale Hall.
2 years ago
Trump repeats false claims over 2020 election loss, deflects responsibility for Jan. 6
Dozens of courts, Republican state officials and his own attorney general have said there was no evidence that fraud tipped the race or that the election was stolen.
2 years ago
Harris presses a more forceful case against Trump than Biden did on abortion, economy and democracy
The debate offered the clearest look yet at a presidential race that has been repeatedly upended.
2 years 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.”
2 years 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.
2 years ago
Listen 4:26More than 20 miles away from the presidential debate stage in Philadelphia, students at a small liberal arts college weighed their options in their first election.
2 years ago
Listen 1:13Delaware 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.
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