Government Accountability
Jan. 6 hearing: Barr calls Trump’s election claims ‘detached from reality’; Al Schmidt testifies
Witnesses appeared before the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack as the panel focused on the “big lie,” Trump's false claims of voter fraud.
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Jan. 6 panel says evidence it gathered enough to indict Trump
Rep. Adam Schiff says the department should be investigating “any credible allegation of criminal activity" by Trump, which he and the committee think there are.
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‘Since when is getting your mail a privilege?’: Germantown residents rally for better mail service
Residents complained about weeks of missing mail deliveries, stolen checks, and long wait times.
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Target areas for Philly’s latest round of COVID aid? Staffing, learning loss, and asbestos
The money could provide a crucial boost for the district at a very difficult time for city schools.
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Jan. 6 hearing takeaways: ‘Carnage’ at the Capitol and a case against Trump
Panel members worked to lay out a devastating case as they tried to tell the story of how it happened, and how to prevent it from ever happening again, for history.
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Michigan candidate for governor, Ryan Kelley, arrested by FBI for Jan. 6 involvement
He's one of a few remaining GOP candidates running for governor in Michigan who hasn't been accused of signature fraud.
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What we know about Trump’s actions as insurrection unfolded
Much is already known about where Trump was, what he said, and how he reacted. But large gaps remain. Here's what we know.
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Capitol riot panel blames Trump for Jan. 6 ‘attempted coup’
The chairman of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol is saying it put America's “constitutional democracy at risk.”
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How Doug Mastriano promoted election lies between Election Day and Jan. 6
Mastriano, who is now the Pennsylvania GOP gubernatorial candidate, spread disinformation through his social media pages over 100 times in this 64-day timeframe.
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Parents of recent mass shooting victims urge Congress to act on gun control
Parents of children injured and killed during last month's mass shootings in Buffalo, N.Y., and Uvalde, Texas, implored members of the House Oversight Committee to act quickly
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Capitol attack’s full story: Jan. 6 panel’s chilling details
The Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol played out for the world to see.
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State Capitol rally urges action to fight crime, aid victims
A group of crime victims and their allies rallied on the state Capitol steps Tuesday to call for changes, three days after a shooting in Philly killed three and wounded 11.
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Pa. Republicans face decision on constitutional changes package
The comparatively large number of proposals pending in the General Assembly address topics that range from voting rights to abortion and real estate taxes.
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Jan. 6 insurrection hearings: How to watch and what to know
The series of hearings that will take place over the next several weeks begin with a prime-time session Thursday night. Here's what you need to know ahead of the hearing.
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Pa. Senate Republicans revive election bill over 2020 complaints
The bill passed, 30-19, with every Republican and one Democrat backing it.
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