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As the Trump administration dismantles Temporary Protected Status, Salvadorans may be next
Mon Sep 7 2026 12:36 PM EDT
US employers are relying more and more on ‘disposable’ workers
Mon Sep 7 2026 04:45 AM EDT
Labor unions are growing, but where depends on state politics
Mon Sep 7 2026 03:36 AM EDT
Judge rules Green Party candidate accused of being GOP plant can be kicked off ballot in PA-07
Fri Sep 4 2026 08:00 PM EDT
Department of Justice charges 5 in Pa., Wisconsin, and NJ with crimes related to noncitizen voting
Fri Sep 4 2026 05:45 PM EDT
Developers eye Native nations, tribal communities for new data center projects
Fri Sep 4 2026 08:59 AM EDT
His model was built to detect voter fraud. Now it’s testing the limits of election trust.
Fri Sep 4 2026 03:01 AM EDT
Trump administration notches another victory in case on slavery exhibits at Philly President’s House
Thu Sep 3 2026 04:22 PM EDT
Election experts see few legal options for Trump to meddle with polling places
Thu Sep 3 2026 01:11 PM EDT
NTSB releases initial report in State Police helicopter collision with private plane
Thu Sep 3 2026 12:47 PM EDT
To change football culture, Philly’s high school coaches tackle emotions
Thu Sep 3 2026 07:45 AM EDT
More states are putting panic alarms in schools
Thu Sep 3 2026 04:38 AM EDT
Will a data center join the Philadelphia Bellwether District’s mix of manufacturers and warehouses?
Thu Sep 3 2026 04:27 AM EDT
Alleged ringleader of cocaine trafficking out of Penn State frats released from jail
Wed Sep 2 2026 08:28 PM EDT
Pennsylvania labor agency launches initiative targeting wage violations in home care industry
Wed Sep 2 2026 05:32 PM EDT
Why the rushed Postal Service plan for mail-in voting has states in a panic
Wed Sep 2 2026 05:27 PM EDT
House GOP lawmakers explore increased public health reporting for tick-borne diseases
Wed Sep 2 2026 04:55 PM EDT
The Pennsylvania Turnpike is added to Oklahoma’s PikePass system
Wed Sep 2 2026 11:50 AM EDT
Immigration activity is taking a toll on children’s health, doctors say
Wed Sep 2 2026 07:12 AM EDT
Data center projects in Pa. face stronger local scrutiny after Gov. Shapiro’s executive order
Wed Sep 2 2026 04:52 AM EDT
Utility executives and cybersecurity experts warn Pa. lawmakers of growing threats
Wed Sep 2 2026 04:10 AM EDT
While renewables languish, Pennsylvania pays millions to coal waste companies
Wed Sep 2 2026 03:06 AM EDT
Lawmakers wrestle with the proliferation of e-scooters on Pa. roadways
Tue Sep 1 2026 04:55 PM EDT
USPS whistleblower predicts ‘catastrophic’ effect on elections under Trump vote-by-mail order
Tue Sep 1 2026 04:37 PM EDT
Rep. Diamond proposes gaming reform to save skill games and boost tax relief
Tue Sep 1 2026 04:13 PM EDT
Judge blocks New York’s ‘climate Superfund’ law as other states watch closely
Tue Sep 1 2026 01:17 PM EDT
SNAP cuts could lead to kids losing free school breakfast and lunch
Tue Sep 1 2026 07:09 AM EDT
The Pennsylvania cattle industry is concerned about Trump’s beef imports
Tue Sep 1 2026 04:19 AM EDT
Farmers have until Dec. 31 to file claims in Deere settlement, or decide to hold out
Tue Sep 1 2026 03:23 AM EDT
Feds and 22 states — including Pennsylvania — sue Amazon, alleging deceptive advertising scheme
Mon Aug 31 2026 06:10 PM EDT
Remains of 12 children who died at Carlisle Indian School to be returned to their tribes
Mon Aug 31 2026 05:53 PM EDT
Judge calls Trump mail ballot rule ‘substantively unconstitutional’ as court battle extends
Mon Aug 31 2026 04:22 PM EDT
LGBTQ+ adults more likely to miss or forgo healthcare, survey finds
Mon Aug 31 2026 03:04 PM EDT
A summer of recalls exposes holes in the nation’s food safety net
Mon Aug 31 2026 06:26 AM EDT
A Revolutionary War mass grave just outside Philly shows the violence soldiers actually experienced
Mon Aug 31 2026 04:52 AM EDT
Bipartisan legislative proposals would limit the use of Flock cameras in Pa.
Mon Aug 31 2026 03:45 AM EDT
More rural hospital closures in Pa. and elsewhere would mean long drives for pregnant women seeking obstetric care
Mon Aug 31 2026 02:55 AM EDT
GOP path to retaining US House majority narrowing as midterms near
Fri Aug 28 2026 10:58 AM EDT
Judge reinstates pause on Trump order limiting mail ballots
Fri Aug 28 2026 08:37 AM EDT
Haitian community in Charleroi makes emergency plans as ICE steps up enforcement in other regions
Fri Aug 28 2026 08:07 AM EDT
Democrats aim to emulate Republicans in building state power in Pa. and across the country
Fri Aug 28 2026 07:45 AM EDT
Rising energy, fuel costs cut into bottom line for Pa. businesses
Thu Aug 27 2026 05:20 PM EDT
Shapiro joins lawsuit over Trump administration restrictions on family planning funding
Thu Aug 27 2026 04:57 PM EDT
Canadian tariffs to further raise prices, a top concern for voters
Thu Aug 27 2026 04:50 PM EDT
Postal Service pushes ahead on Trump order limiting vote-by-mail
Thu Aug 27 2026 03:48 PM EDT
Trump has widened scope of anti-immigrant policy in second term
Thu Aug 27 2026 12:11 PM EDT
Vaccination protections ‘teetering’ as Maryland declares measles outbreaks in 3 counties
Thu Aug 27 2026 07:50 AM EDT
Do more than half of Philadelphia adults read at or below 5th grade level? It’s more nuanced.
Thu Aug 27 2026 04:14 AM EDT
New challenges to Trump mail-in voting order arrive after US Supreme Court ruling
Wed Aug 26 2026 07:53 PM EDT
Meta to pay Pennsylvania and 46 other states up to $17.1B in landmark child safety settlement
Wed Aug 26 2026 07:44 PM EDT
In Tampa, RFK Jr. questions accuracy of report of measles deaths in Pennsylvania
Wed Aug 26 2026 06:59 PM EDT
Judge allows independent candidate to remain on ballot in Bucks County state House race
Wed Aug 26 2026 05:07 PM EDT
Some states raise pay for home caregivers as shortage looms
Wed Aug 26 2026 06:38 AM EDT
Springdale police chief says he has ‘overwhelming support’ amid petition for resignation
Wed Aug 26 2026 05:27 AM EDT
As states tighten oversight, private equity’s healthcare deals decline
Wed Aug 26 2026 05:23 AM EDT
Pennsylvania lags far behind on solar. Here’s how it could catch up.
Wed Aug 26 2026 03:11 AM EDT
Tennessee’s Dolly Parton dies at 80 after a life of music and giving
Tue Aug 25 2026 06:12 PM EDT
Pennsylvania AG Dave Sunday is suing another social media platform alleging harm to kids
Tue Aug 25 2026 05:22 PM EDT
Active court order still blocking Trump effort to restrict vote-by-mail
Tue Aug 25 2026 04:17 PM EDT
Pennsylvania reports nation’s first confirmed measles-related deaths in 2026
Tue Aug 25 2026 03:54 PM EDT
Cheaper health insurance changed their lives. Then it went away.
Tue Aug 25 2026 07:07 AM EDT
Remembering the ‘visionary’ author of Pennsylvania’s environmental rights amendment
Tue Aug 25 2026 04:53 AM EDT
Pa. skill games could disappear in October. Businesses that rely on them are worried.
Tue Aug 25 2026 03:06 AM EDT
Report finds bacteria from fecal matter affecting Pennsylvania rivers and streams
Mon Aug 24 2026 04:47 PM EDT
Kentucky mom advocates for more social media regulations as state leads court case against Meta
Mon Aug 24 2026 03:27 PM EDT
Additional Amtrak passenger train service to and from Pittsburgh to begin in mid-November
Mon Aug 24 2026 02:57 PM EDT
U.S. Supreme Court lifts pause on Trump mail-ballot order
Mon Aug 24 2026 01:57 PM EDT
Sanctuary policies are keeping prisoners in local jails away from ICE
Mon Aug 24 2026 12:07 PM EDT
National labs eye cybersecurity threats to smaller nuclear reactors
Mon Aug 24 2026 07:41 AM EDT
Decision on charges in Daphy Michel’s death, after release by ICE, in DA’s hands
Mon Aug 24 2026 07:11 AM EDT
Philadelphia to make digital hall pass and student tracking system available at all schools
Mon Aug 24 2026 04:49 AM EDT
Food banks across Pennsylvania are struggling to keep up in the face of SNAP cuts, economic pain
Mon Aug 24 2026 04:00 AM EDT
Fentanyl seizures plummeted as Trump administration shifted focus to immigration
Fri Aug 21 2026 05:00 PM EDT
Rural communities in Pa. and elsewhere wait after mixed ruling on digital equity dollars
Fri Aug 21 2026 10:30 AM EDT
Abortion could return to Supreme Court, this time with a focus on women’s health
Fri Aug 21 2026 08:49 AM EDT
Safety failures led to last year’s fatal explosion at U.S. Steel plant
Fri Aug 21 2026 03:30 AM EDT
Despite record low in veteran homelessness, half the states saw increases
Thu Aug 20 2026 06:30 PM EDT
Pennsylvania set to open grant applications for fruit farmers affected by spring freeze
Thu Aug 20 2026 04:25 PM EDT
How Josh Shapiro and Stacy Garrity stack up on election issues
Thu Aug 20 2026 07:42 AM EDT
Cities turn to AI to speed housing permitting
Thu Aug 20 2026 07:26 AM EDT
1 killed, 2 state troopers injured in crash involving helicopter, small plane in Cumberland County
Thu Aug 20 2026 07:21 AM EDT
New tax figures complicate the picture of the NFL Draft’s $177M impact
Thu Aug 20 2026 04:12 AM EDT
Philadelphia’s state test scores are delayed this year
Thu Aug 20 2026 03:07 AM EDT
Exploring whether foreign-trained doctors can alleviate Pennsylvania’s physician shortage
Wed Aug 19 2026 05:45 PM EDT
Federal judge halts proposed HHS changes to teen pregnancy prevention program
Wed Aug 19 2026 05:31 PM EDT
Democrats declare victory after tight special election in Trump+18 state House district
Wed Aug 19 2026 12:50 PM EDT
Appeals court upholds ban on immigration enforcement at some churches in Pa. and other states
Wed Aug 19 2026 07:36 AM EDT
Complaint alleges conservative activist Scott Presler violated campaign finance law
Wed Aug 19 2026 04:42 AM EDT
Gov. Shapiro signs data center executive order. Critics say it falls short.
Tue Aug 18 2026 05:49 PM EDT
An independent candidate is fighting to stay on the ballot in a Bucks County state House race
Tue Aug 18 2026 05:20 PM EDT
Violent crime in US fell at record pace in 2025
Tue Aug 18 2026 11:39 AM EDT
Dozens of cities and counties in Pa. and elsewhere sue fire truck makers over soaring costs, delivery delays
Tue Aug 18 2026 07:09 AM EDT
Refugee admissions on track to hit record low
Tue Aug 18 2026 05:44 AM EDT
Mice may drive Lyme disease more than deer
Tue Aug 18 2026 05:41 AM EDT
Pennsylvania’s ‘Innovate in PA 2.0’ takes cues from Pittsburgh’s science and tech economy
Tue Aug 18 2026 04:23 AM EDT
South of the Mason-Dixon Line, Maryland counties scramble to respond to data centers
Tue Aug 18 2026 03:45 AM EDT
14 charged in cocaine trafficking ring at two Penn State fraternities, AG says pledges packed drugs
Mon Aug 17 2026 03:16 PM EDT
Transformer delivery brings Three Mile Island restart one step closer to reality
Mon Aug 17 2026 02:31 PM EDT
‘Hidden homicides’: Families push states for more scrutiny of domestic violence deaths
Mon Aug 17 2026 10:10 AM EDT