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Protesters storm the Capitol on Jan. 6. (John Minchillo/AP)
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Politics & Policy

The White House authorizes the National Archives to share documents with Jan. 6 panel

President Biden determined that asserting executive privilege was "not warranted" for the first set of documents gathered by the archives.

4 years ago

A man pulls up to drop off mail at the mailboxes at the Portland Post Office
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Politics & Policy

The Postal Service is slowing the mail to save money. Critics say it’s a death spiral

As of Oct. 1, some first-class mail has been delivered more slowly. Some say between that and recent price increases, it spells trouble for the agency.

4 years ago

City Hall is pictured from afar
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Everything you need to know about Philly City Council redistricting

The process was notoriously fraught in 2001, and the end result was considered a gerrymander. This year, onlookers are not expecting fireworks, but have concerns.

4 years ago

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., walks to a policy luncheon on Capitol Hill, Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021, in Washington
Politics & Policy

Senate dodges U.S. debt disaster, voting to extend borrowing

The Senate has dodged a U.S. debt disaster by approving legislation to lift the federal limit on new borrowing by nearly a half-trillion dollars.

4 years ago

President Joe Biden talks with reporters after returning to the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021, after a trip to Michigan to promote his infrastructure plan
Politics & Policy

Biden: Senate filibuster change on debt a ‘real possibility’

Days before an Oct. 18 deadline to act, the Senate is tangled in a dangerous partisan standoff over a vote that’s needed to allow the federal government to continue borrowing.

4 years ago

The Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa., on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020. (Russ Walker/PA Post)
Politics & Policy

Pa. Senate cuts short voting bill hearing after Wolf aide’s snub

The bill would address ballot tabulation deadlines, the use of ballot drop boxes, and clearing dead voters from the rolls.

4 years ago

A street in Philly's Francisville neighborhood.
Politics & Policy
Billy Penn

With over 45,000 Philadelphians waiting for rent relief, the city is running out of money

Philly is distributing more funding than earlier in the pandemic, but many residents are still waiting.

4 years ago

Johnny
PlanPhilly
Courts & Law

Philly’s ‘scrappy’ politics key to defense in Johnny Doc, Henon corruption trial

Federal prosecutors allege Bobby Henon and Johnny Dougherty broke the law. Their lawyers say they were just fighting the good fight.

4 years ago

Supreme Court
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Courts & Law

The Supreme Court’s conservatives cook up a stew of abortion, guns, religion and more

Monday marks the first time nearly all of them will gather together in the courtroom since the lockdown a year and a half ago.

4 years ago

A wooden Puerto Rican flag lies on the shore of the Condado lagoon, where multiple selective blackouts have been recorded in the past days, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021. Power outages across the island have surged in recent weeks, with some lasting up to several days. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)
Politics & Policy

Puerto Ricans fume as outages threaten health, work, school

Not a single hurricane has hit Puerto Rico this year, but hundreds of thousands of people in the U.S. territory feel like they’re living in the aftermath of a major storm.

4 years ago

Students in Pittsburgh
Health

Pennsylvania is among states and cities slow to spend federal pandemic aid

Many states and cities across the U.S. are getting off to a slow start in spending money from this year's coronavirus relief package.

4 years ago

NPR
Health

How a small government agency will enforce the vaccine mandate for 80 million workers

OSHA, the small, chronically understaffed federal agency in charge of workplace safety, now faces a big challenge: enforcing a federal vaccine rule covering 80 million workers

4 years ago

The border between the U.S. and Mexico near El Paso
Politics & Policy

Prisons, border wall: How GOP is looking to use COVID money

What qualifies as fighting COVID-19 or promoting economic recovery is often left up to the people spending the money.

4 years ago

Texas abortion clinic
Politics & Policy

Nation’s most restrictive abortion law back in Texas court

A. U.S. Distcitct judge will consider whether to temporarily halt the law that bans abortions once cardiac activity is detected, which is usually around six weeks.

4 years ago

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., squeezes into an elevator with White House domestic policy adviser Susan Rice, center, Director of the National Economic Council Brian Deese, left, and other White House officials
Politics & Policy

Despite setback, Democrats try to save Biden $3.5T plan

Biden and Dems are reaching for a giant legislative accomplishment — promising a vast rewrite of the nation’s tax and spending plans — with a so-slim majority in Congress.

4 years ago

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