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As Congress weighs Trump’s Iran war powers, here’s where Philly-area lawmakers stand
A spokesperson for U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Bucks County, said the congressman was “still reviewing the text” of the war powers resolution.
6 months ago
Where things stand after the U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran
The first U.S. military deaths have been reported. Other deaths have been confirmed in Israel and Gulf nations.
6 months ago
While dozens protested at City Hall, members of the group Philly Iranians said they are “concerned” for family members in Iran and “hopeful” that the regime will fall.
6 months ago
Listen 1:14What to know about U.S.-Israel attacks on Iran
Two Israeli officials told The Associated Press that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in the strikes.
6 months ago
Pros and cons for US military action in Iran
We look at the mounting tension between the US and Iran. Should America pursue military intervention? What’s at stake for the Iranian people living under an oppressive regime?
Air Date: February 26, 2026 12:00 pm
Listen 51:12Penn, Bryn Mawr and Swarthmore back Harvard in lawsuit to defend international student enrollment
The colleges say blocking international enrollment would harm U.S. higher education and the economy.
6 months ago
Delaware Sen. Chris Coons says Trump risked much and gained little with threats over Greenland
President Donald Trump backtracked this week from leveling tariffs on European allies in a bid to coerce the acquisition of Greenland to the U.S.
7 months ago
Listen 0:53Trump’s foreign policy escalation
President Donald Trump has shaken the international order in recent weeks — from Venezuela to Iran to Greenland
Air Date: January 20, 2026 12:00 pm
Listen 51:14Trump says he’ll charge 8 European countries a 10% tariff for opposing U.S. control of Greenland
Trump says the rate would climb to 25% on June 1 if no deal was in place for “the Complete and Total purchase of Greenland” by the United States.
7 months ago
U.S. suspending immigrant visa processing from 75 countries over public assistance
The State Department says it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries whose nationals are deemed likely to require public assistance.
7 months ago
Delaware senator to lead visit to Denmark as President Trump continues to push to acquire Greenland
Trump has floated purchasing Greenland or taking it by military force.
7 months ago
The United States’ military attack on Venezuela set shockwaves around the world and raises big questions about U.S. foreign policy under President Donald Trump.
Air Date: January 5, 2026 12:00 pm
Listen 51:02After weekend protests called Trump’s military actions an overstep, some Venezuelans living in Philadelphia said they want Maduro to face justice.
8 months ago
Listen 1:28‘It is a war crime’: Philadelphia protesters condemn U.S. strikes in Venezuela, Maduro’s capture
The Trump administration launched airstrikes on the South American country overnight and ousted President Nicolás Maduro. Protesters say the mission was unconstitutional.
8 months ago
Listen 1:04‘Mixed emotions’: U.S. strikes in Venezuela, capture of Maduro leave Philly region conflicted
Delaware Valley activists and lawmakers see potential for justice and danger following the U.S. military action.
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