Government
Supreme Court voids majority Black congressional district in Louisiana, boosting Republican chances
The decision weakens a landmark voting rights law’s protections against discrimination in redistricting.
3 months ago
Less than three weeks away, the May 19 primary will likely determine who replaces Dwight Evans in Congress next year.
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Listen 1:13The Big Fix: How to power our future
America’s power grid is buckling as energy demand soars. Fuel shocks from the war in Iran are only exacerbating concerns. So how do we keep the lights on?
Air Date: April 27, 2026 12:00 pm
Listen 51:43Federal and state leaders expressed their gratitude for the Secret Service and first responders while condemning political violence.
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Listen 1:00Democrat Josh Shapiro tests political muscle in swing-state Pennsylvania’s midterms
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has never said whether he's interested in running for president. But he does say he wants a voice in his party's future.
3 months ago
ACLU of Pa. sues ICE over ‘unmasking’ subpoenas sent to Montgomery County residents
Earlier this year, DHS dropped two administrative subpoenas seeking the personal data of Montgomery County residents who were critical of ICE.
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Listen 1:12State officials unveiled the New Jersey Report Card portal to give residents information about the proposed budget and state spending.
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Listen 0:50Economic check-in: Stocks surge, consumers wary, Fed Chair pick
Consumer sentiment has reached a new low. Will a potential change in leadership at the Federal Reserve finally tame inflation? Plus, the latest from Wall Street.
Air Date: April 20, 2026 12:00 pm
Listen 43:41Should governments regulate unhealthy food like tobacco? Some Penn researchers say yes
This comes as more researchers, and even some lawyers and public officials, are comparing the harmful effects of ultra-processed food and tobacco.
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Listen 2:57Trump nominates Erica Schwartz, former deputy surgeon general, to serve as CDC director
The Atlanta-based CDC, which is charged with protecting Americans from preventable health threats, has been in turmoil since Trump returned to office more than a year ago.
3 months ago
Democrat Analilia Mejia and Republican Joe Hathaway compete for suburban New Jersey House seat
The 11th District was long a Republican stronghold but has become increasingly Democratic since Trump’s first term.
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Register to vote and apply for a mail ballot ahead of the May primary election
Registration closes May 4, mail ballot applications are due May 12, and the election is May 19.
3 months ago
A railroad passengers group says the executive order does not get to the root of the problems causing delays and cancellations.
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Listen 1:14Philadelphia proactive rental-inspection plan takes shape ahead of Council vote
Department of Licenses and Inspections officials shared new details Wednesday during a budget hearing before City Council.
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Listen 0:43Tras haber otorgado $5.4 millones en subvenciones artísticas el año pasado, la División de las Artes de Delaware solicita a los residentes que ayuden a orientar.
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