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Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker gestures after speaking at the Dept. of Justice's Annual Veterans Appreciation Day Ceremony, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, at the Justice Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Courts & Law

Democratic senators sue over Whitaker’s appointment as AG

Three Senate Democrats filed a lawsuit Monday arguing that Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker’s appointment is unconstitution ...

7 years ago

(AP Photo)
Money

State IFO projects Pa.’s smooth budget year is coming to an end

Pennsylvania's revenue watchdog is predicting state lawmakers will have to fill a sizable budget hole for the next fiscal year.

7 years ago

Tye Smith, founder of the U.S. Police Fire EMS Foundation speaks to a small crowd at the
Community

Hundreds of protesters dwarf conservatives at Philly’s ‘We the People’ rally

About 30 people, some from as far away as North Carolina, clustered on Independence Mall Saturday morning for a ...

7 years ago

CNN's Jim Acosta gestures as he leaves federal court in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018, following a hearing on a legal challenge against President Donald Trump's administration over the revocation of his White House
Courts & Law

Judge: White House must return CNN’s Jim Acosta’s credential

The White House's explanations for why it seized Acosta's credentials have shifted over the last week.

7 years ago

This July 16, 2013 file photo shows a sign at Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif.  (Ben Margot/AP Photo, File)
Community

Facebook says it’s better at detecting rule violations

Facebook is making progress on rooting out hate, fake accounts and other objectionable content.

7 years ago

Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Post-midterm shakeup

Guests: Anita Kumar, Nicholas Fandos, Kelly McBride President Trump was in a foul mood this week, according to se ...

Air Date: November 16, 2018 10:00 am

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The Senate has confirmed a number of judges nominated by President Trump to the federal bench, including two additions to the Supreme Court. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
NPR
Courts & Law

Trump is reshaping the judiciary. A breakdown by race, gender and qualification

The Trump administration has already written the opening chapters of what could be its most enduring legacy: the makeup of the federal courts.

7 years ago

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Courts & Law

DOJ memo: Acting Attorney General Whitaker’s appointment is legal

Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker's temporary appointment was legal, the Justice Department said in a memo on Wednesday.

7 years ago

Radio Times
Science

#ThisIsOurLane

Guest: Judy Melinek A social media fight has broken out between the NRA and physicians over a paper calling for a ...

7 years ago

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Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro says former Mayor Michael Nutter's cabinet member Desiree Peterkin Bell surrendered Tuesday on charges of stealing more than $20,000 using two city credit cards and misapplying $225,000 in taxpayer money. (Bobby Allyn/WHYY)
Courts & Law

Top Nutter official Peterkin Bell accused of misusing $245K in taxpayer money

Pennsylvania attorney general announces public corruption charges against woman who served as city representative.

7 years ago

People in shaddow walk past a geometric building (Amazon's Seattle HQ)
PlanPhilly
Money
PlanPhilly

Philly’s Amazon HQ2 loss could be a long-term win for city, experts say

Mayor Jim Kenney responded to the news with a thank you to Amazon.

7 years ago

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Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, from left, bestows a medal on former U.S. President George Bush as former first lady Laura Bush has the same bestowed by Doug DeVos, executive committee chairman for the National Constitution Center, at the National Constitution Center, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018 in Philadelphia. Both received the 30th annual Liberty Medal, an honor given to those who are committed to freedom and human rights globally. (AP Photo/Corey Perrine)
Arts & Entertainment

George W. and Laura Bush honored for their work with returning veterans

The former president and first lady received the National Constitution Center's 30th annual Liberty Medal Sunday night.

7 years ago

Jeff Sessions was pushed out Wednesday as U.S. attorney general after enduring more than a year of blistering and personal attacks from President Donald Trump over his recusal from the Russia investigation. Groups throughout the country planned demonstrations to protest the ouster. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Politics & Policy

Harrisburg protesters join national demonstrations against Sessions’ ouster

Activists are launching widespread protests over ...

7 years ago

Jeff Sessions was pushed out Wednesday as U.S. attorney general after enduring more than a year of blistering and personal attacks from President Donald Trump over his recusal from the Russia investigation. Groups throughout the country planned demonstrations to protest the ouster. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

The firing of AG Sessions

President Trump fired embattled Attorney General Jeff Sessions yesterday. We’ll discuss Sessions’ tenure, his stormy relationship wit ...

7 years ago

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Radio Times
Science

Astronaut Scott Kelly’s view from space; Jeff Sessions’ firing

Guests: Mark Mazzetti, Scott Kelly SCOTT KELLY spent 3 ...

Air Date: November 8, 2018 10:00 am

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