Politics Oct 20 WATCH: Trump disparages Harris as he visits a McDonald’s in swing state Pennsylvania Donald Trump visited a McDonald's in Pennsylvania on Sunday as he stepped up his criticism of Kamala Harris and dug into his claim, spread without offering evidence, that she never worked at the fast-food chain while in college.
Politics Oct 02 Republican candidate in key Pennsylvania Senate race backs using military to fight fentanyl Dave McCormick, the Republican challenger trying to flip the U.S. Senate seat in swing-state Pennsylvania, said he’ll press for U.S. military action in Mexico to target fentanyl trafficking networks, a controversial and complicated idea that seemed to originate with former President Donald Trump.
Politics Aug 01 Trump ramps up defense of VP choice Vance after rocky rollout Trump said Wednesday running mate JD Vance is "strongly family-oriented" when asked repeatedly to explain Vance's history of criticizing childless Americans.
Politics Apr 24 Pennsylvania’s high-stakes U.S. Senate contest will pit Casey against McCormick Tuesday’s primary election put the men on track for a race that is expected to cost hundreds of millions of dollars and help decide control of the Senate next year.
Politics Jan 02 States and Congress scramble to secure water systems against cyberattacks The danger, officials say, is hackers gaining control of automated equipment to shut down pumps that supply drinking water or contaminate drinking water by reprogramming automated chemical treatments.
Education Dec 08 Harvard president apologizes for remarks on curbing antisemitism as pressure mounts on Penn’s president The university presidents' congressional testimony has drawn intense national backlash, as did a similar response from the president of MIT.
Politics Nov 08 Democrat Dan McCaffery wins open seat on Pennsylvania Supreme Court McCaffery, a former Philadelphia judge and prosecutor, had positioned himself as a defender of abortion rights and other rights.
Nation Sep 13 WATCH: Escaped Pennsylvania murderer captured with the help of dogs and a heat-sensing plane, officials say Escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante has been taken to a state prison outside Philadelphia after his capture Wednesday morning.
Nation Sep 12 Armed escaped inmate still at large after fleeing homeowner’s gunfire Police found footprints and tracked them to the prison shoes identical to those Cavalcante had been wearing. A pair of work boots was reported stolen from a porch nearby.
Health Aug 17 A Pennsylvania study suggests links between natural gas drilling and asthma, lymphoma in children In the reports, University of Pittsburgh researchers found what they called significant associations between gas industry activity and two ailments: asthma, and lymphoma in children, who are relatively rarely diagnosed with this type of cancer.