Politics Nov 07 Republican David McCormick flips pivotal Pennsylvania Senate seat, ousts Bob Casey It was McCormick’s second time running, this time with a clear primary and former President Donald Trump’s endorsement, after he lost narrowly to the Trump-endorsed Dr. Mehmet Oz in 2022’s expensive seven-way primary.
Politics Nov 02 Rejecting GOP plea, Supreme Court lets Pennsylvania count contested provisional ballots The Supreme Court on Friday rejected an emergency appeal from Republicans that could have led to thousands of provisional ballots not being counted in Pennsylvania as the presidential campaigns vie in the final days before the election in the nation’s biggest battleground…
Politics Oct 31 Battle for Senate control goes down to the wire as spending shatters records Billions of dollars in ads are raining down on voters across the Rust Belt, Rocky Mountains and American southwest as the two major political parties struggle for control of the U.S. Senate.
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.