Politics May 17 Printing error affects mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania county Officials in Lancaster County say a commercial printer sent ballots to voters containing a code that makes them unreadable by scanning machines.
Nation Apr 12 Philadelphia reinstates mask mandate in response to newest COVID-19 variant Philadelphia has become the first major U.S. city to reinstate its indoor mask mandate after reporting a sharp increase in coronavirus infections.
Nation Jan 07 Authorities investigating whether 5-year-old started deadly Philly blaze Investigators are looking into whether a 5-year-old who was playing with a lighter set a Christmas tree on fire, sparking a conflagration that killed 12 family members in a Philadelphia rowhome.
Nation Feb 25 Agency permanently bans fracking near Delaware River The Delaware River Basin Commission first imposed a moratorium on gas development more than a decade ago. The agency says fracking poses too great of a risk to the water supply.
Health Dec 09 Pennsylvania governor says he’s tested positive for COVID-19 Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has tested positive for COVID-19 and is isolating at home, but has no symptoms, he announced Wednesday.
Nation Nov 24 Thanksgiving could be make-or-break in U.S. virus response As governors and mayors grapple with an out-of-control pandemic, they are ratcheting up mask mandates and imposing restrictions on small indoor gatherings, which have been blamed for accelerating the spread of the coronavirus.
Education Aug 08 Schools face big virus test as students return to classroom As the school year approaches, educators are developing different policies to respond to COVID 19 outbreaks.
Politics Jul 25 Trump plays on fears in play for the suburbs President Donald Trump this week sent a message to “The Suburban Housewives of America,” and in a single tweet summed up his strategy for shoring up support in communities critical to his reelection chances: Scare them.
Nation Jun 10 ‘We need help’: Small cities face fiscal calamity from virus Local officials in smaller cities and counties that were cut off from the $2 trillion coronavirus relief package passed by Congress in late March are now pleading for a massive cash infusion from the federal government to help them stave…
Politics Oct 23 WATCH: Joe Biden says Trump doesn’t understand working-class struggles In a 45-minute speech, the former vice president cast President Donald Trump as a charlatan populist whose tax policies and economic stewardship have hurt U.S. workers.