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ICE agents at Philadelphia Airport
Immigration
Philadelphia
Policing

ICE is arresting more people at Philadelphia International Airport, advocates say. Here’s what to know

Federal immigration enforcement agents have begun arresting people with expired visas at airports across the country.

2 days ago

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the back of A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer
Delaware
Immigration
Policing

‘The federal government is looking to ignore their rights’: Delaware ACLU urges leaders to limit ICE, police cooperation

The ACLU of Delaware is asking state leaders to establish statewide rules governing when police can assist ICE and share information.

3 days ago

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Election worker counting mail ballots
Elections
Government Accountability

Trump’s attacks on mail balloting and concerns over delays turn midterms spotlight on Postal Service

Despite the constant attacks from Trump, mail voting remains popular with voters of both major parties.

4 days ago

Vivian Chang speaks alongside other Immigrant rights advocates
Government
Immigration
Law
Philadelphia

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker needs to do more to enforce ‘ICE Out’ legislation, activists say

Immigrant rights groups on Tuesday requested a meeting with Parker and outlined what actions her administration should take to implement the new laws.

5 days ago

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An American flag flying with a Penn flag
Higher Education
Law
Philadelphia
Religion

Trump administration drops demand for Penn records identifying Jewish faculty and staff

The settlement resolves dispute over employee records sought in the EEOC's antisemitism investigation, but the agency's broader probe will continue.

1 week ago

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Shown is a Freedom Fuel Network gas station in Dresher, Pa.
Energy
New Jersey
Politics

The men behind Trump’s $3.47 gas: An NFL coach, a GOP fundraiser and two New Jersey brothers

The White House denied Trump had any personal connection to the venture, but declined to say how the project was developed.

2 weeks ago

New panels on the wall at the President's House.
History
Philadelphia

Trump administration replaces Philly President’s House slavery exhibit ‘under the cover of darkness’ after monthslong legal battle

The city and activists have vowed to continue the legal fight to restore the original panels that focused on the nine enslaved people held by George Washington at the site.

3 weeks ago

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A large open green space in front of the college buildings.
Government Accountability
Higher Education
International
New Jersey
Philadelphia

Rutgers New Brunswick and Temple are seeing a rise in international students despite Trump immigration policies

A combination of promotion and recruitment strategies has kept the international student population at universities stable.

4 weeks ago

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FILE - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is seen in Washington on April 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
Employment
Government Accountability
Income Inequality

Pa., N.J. and Del. join multistate lawsuit against Trump administration over Medicaid work requirements

Democratic leaders from 25 states are suing the federal government for Medicaid work requirements that they say will cause “harm and chaos.”

1 month ago

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Supreme Court building
Government Accountability
Immigration
Social Justice

Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, rejecting Trump’s proposed limits

During arguments in April, both conservative and liberal justices questioned the order’s legality in a momentous case that was magnified by Trump’s unprecedented attendance.

1 month ago

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents make an arrest
Delaware
Immigration
New Jersey
Pennsylvania

Under Trump, immigration arrests surge in Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey

New Jersey and Pennsylvania rank among the 10 states with the most immigration arrests during the first 14 months of President Donald Trump’s second term.

1 month ago

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Protesters, including Alyssa Bigbee of Philadelphia
History
Philadelphia

‘Hurts us to the core’: Institutions tell Philadelphia’s history of slavery amid Trump censorship threat at President’s House Site

As the Trump administration moves to take down panels on slavery at Independence Mall, local institutions are affirming their dedication to telling a full history.

1 month ago

A glass door with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement logo and title on it in Philadelphia
Government
Immigration
Law
Pennsylvania

Lawsuit claims Philadelphia ICE Field Office has ‘unlawfully’ re-detained people at immigration check-ins

Plaintiffs include three Philadelphia residents who fear being re-detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement at their next routine check-ins.

1 month ago

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An aerial view of the 6abc office building.
Government Accountability
Media
Philadelphia

Philadelphia’s 6abc calls upon viewers to support station amid FCC’s early license review

WPVI-TV is telling viewers that the FCC is “questioning our commitment to viewers and threatening to take us off the air."

1 month ago

Cherelle Parker speaking at a press conference in front of a poster outlining new gun regulations.
Crime
Government Accountability
Gun Violence
Philadelphia

Trump administration launches investigation into Philadelphia gun permit denials

Critics call Philly’s permitting standard subjective and unconstitutional, while gun control advocates say the DOJ is attacking any restrictions on ownership.

2 months ago

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