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foxnews.compolitics6 hrs ago
Fetterman on CNN Urges Trump to Focus on Iran War Instead of 2020 Election
Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman said President Trump should pursue positive steps such as resolving the U.S. war in Iran rather than revisiting the 2020 presidential race. The remarks came three days after Trump devoted a primetime address to claims of Chinese meddling in tha…
foxnews.compolitics23 hrs ago
Fetterman Rejects Trump Administration Claims of Noncitizen Voting in 2020
Sen. John Fetterman stated Sunday there was no evidence for the Trump administration’s allegations that noncitizens voted in the 2020 elections. The Pennsylvania Democrat spoke on CNN’s State of the Union and cited his experience as lieutenant governor during that contest.
axios.comworld1 day ago
Pennsylvania Senator Says He Would Leave Democratic Party Over Israel Aid Shift
Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman stated he would leave the Democratic Party if it adopted a platform opposing U.S. aid to Israel. His comments followed a congressional vote that defeated a measure to end such aid.
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Forbesscience1 day agoUpdated
Wildfire Smoke Prompts Air Quality Alerts in Parts of 16 U.S. States
Smoke from fires in Canada and northern Minnesota has placed more than 100 million Americans under alerts. Haze has reduced visibility in the Great Lakes, Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. Alerts cover all of Delaware, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisc…
politics2 days agoUpdated
DHS Identifies More Than 256,000 Potential Noncitizens on Voter Rolls in Four States
The Department of Homeland Security found over 190,000 potential noncitizens on California voter rolls and 35,000 in New Jersey. Combined totals across California, New Jersey, Nevada and Pennsylvania exceeded 256,000. A forthcoming report estimates at least 278,000 noncitizens re…
dailywire.compolitics3 days ago
Pennsylvania Poll Shows Rise in Voters Reporting Worse Finances Than a Year Ago
A Quinnipiac University poll found 44 percent of Pennsylvania voters said their financial situation was worse than a year earlier, up from 36 percent in February. The survey of 895 registered voters was conducted July 9-13.
nbcnews.compolitics3 days agoUpdated
Fetterman Says He Would Leave Democrats Only If Party Becomes Anti-Israel; 103 House Democrats Voted to Cut Aid
Pennsylvania senator tied any potential exit to one condition during a July 16 appearance. The comments coincided with a House vote on cutting military aid to Israel that drew support from 103 Democrats.
msnbc.comworld4 days ago
Josh Shapiro Leads Pennsylvania Governor Race by 13 Points in Quinnipiac Poll
A Quinnipiac University survey of 895 registered voters found Democratic Governor Josh Shapiro at 53 percent support against Republican Stacy Garrity at 40 percent. The same poll showed Senator John Fetterman with 19 percent approval among Democrats.
Washington Examinerpolitics4 days ago
Pennsylvania defense summit produces nearly $10 billion in contracts
A two-day defense summit in Pennsylvania produced more than 30 agreements worth nearly $10 billion. The deals are expected to create more than 4,000 jobs across the state.
news.sky.compolitics4 days ago
President Trump Announces $10 Billion in Private Defense Investments for Pennsylvania
President Trump announced $10 billion in private investments for about 30 defense projects in Pennsylvania on Wednesday. The projects are expected to create more than 4,000 jobs and support shipbuilding, munitions, space, and emerging technologies.
nypost.compolitics5 days ago
Trump to Urge Defense Contractors to Increase Weapons Output
President Trump will address defense executives at a Pennsylvania summit on Wednesday to request faster production of missiles and other munitions. The request follows reports of depleted U.S. stockpiles after shipments to allies and recent military operations.
upi.comtechnology5 days ago
Trump to speak at Army War College defense summit
President Trump will headline a defense technology summit Wednesday at the U.S. Army War College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. The event focuses on investments in battlefield technology following reduced U.S. stocks of Tomahawk, Patriot, and THAAD systems used in strikes on Iran.
Washington Examinerpolitics5 days ago
Florida governor campaigns with Pennsylvania Republican nominee at Philadelphia fundraiser
A Florida governor traveled to Philadelphia on Tuesday to appear with the Republican nominee for Pennsylvania governor at a Union League fundraiser. The event featured a fireside conversation on affordability and the future of freedom.
New York Postpolitics9 days ago
Pennsylvania senators discuss politics at Sun Valley conference
The two Pennsylvania U.S. senators appeared together at the Allen & Co. media conference in Sun Valley on Thursday morning. They participated in a discussion moderated by CNN's Erin Burnett and outlined plans for a joint fundraising committee.
slate.compolitics9 days ago
Pennsylvania senators form joint fundraising committee
Democratic Senator John Fetterman and Republican Senator Dave McCormick established a shared fundraising committee. Federal Election Commission records filed Monday show the committee will collect donations for both campaigns.
abcnews.go.compolitics9 days ago
Retired Judges Tour Midwest Towns to Promote Judicial Independence
A group of retired judges completed a four-day bus tour through Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Michigan. They spoke in public venues about the importance of judicial independence and public confidence in courts. The tour marked the nation's 250th anniversary.
news.google.comsports9 days ago
2026 MLB Draft begins Saturday in Philadelphia with first four rounds
The 20-round event begins at 1 p.m. ET on July 11 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Rounds 1-4 occur Saturday and rounds 5-20 start at 11:30 a.m. ET the next day.
nypost.compolitics9 days ago
Trump Administration Discusses Permanent Fencing on Pennsylvania Avenue Near White House
Officials are weighing permanent fencing along one block of Pennsylvania Avenue and around Lafayette Square to strengthen security and reduce costs from temporary barriers. The proposal remains preliminary and requires President Trump's approval.
realitytea.compolitics10 days ago
Trump Administration Weighs New Fences Near White House
The administration is considering additional fencing at Pennsylvania Avenue intersections to increase security distance from crowds. Officials said any project would require review before moving forward.
Newsweekpolitics10 days ago
White House Highlights 25 Gas Stations Selling Fuel at $3.47 per Gallon in Pennsylvania and New Jersey
The Trump administration promoted discounted gasoline sales in Pennsylvania and New Jersey this week. The move follows the president's recent warnings against communism and coincides with government stakes in multiple companies.
dailykos.compolitics10 days ago
Pennsylvania senator criticizes Vermont senator over Maine Senate candidate support
A Pennsylvania senator said a Vermont senator should apologize for backing a Maine Senate candidate who suspended his campaign after sexual misconduct allegations. The Vermont senator had previously urged the candidate to withdraw.
AP Newspolitics11 days ago
White House Spotlights Philadelphia Gas Station Selling Fuel at $3.47 per Gallon; Company Is Private and Unsubsidized
The White House announced Tuesday that the first Freedom Fuel station opened in Philadelphia offering gasoline below the national average. The private network operates 25 locations across New Jersey and Pennsylvania without government involvement or subsidies.
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abcnews.go.compolitics11 days ago
Truck crash kills Pennsylvania state trooper; driver held on immigration and licensing questions
A commercial truck struck a state trooper on Interstate 81, killing the officer. The driver, a Haitian national, entered the United States under a federal parole program and held a Massachusetts commercial license.
indiatoday.intoday.inpolitics13 days ago
11-Year-Old Boy Loses Hand in Florida Alligator Attack
Brodie Terry, 11, suffered an amputation after an eight-foot-seven-inch alligator attacked him while he released a fish at Nelson’s Fish Camp on June 27. The boy returned home to Pennsylvania after hospital release. A second fatal alligator attack occurred the next day in the sta…
nypost.compolitics13 days ago
Pennsylvania State Trooper Killed in I-81 Crash Involving Massachusetts CDL Holder
A Pennsylvania state trooper died after being struck by a tractor-trailer during a commercial vehicle inspection on Interstate 81. Federal authorities identified the driver as a Haitian national present in the United States without legal status who held a Massachusetts commercial…
globalnews.cafinance13 days ago
Health Agencies Investigate Four Infant Botulism Cases Across Three States
Federal health agencies are examining four reported cases of infant botulism in California, Pennsylvania, and Washington. The investigation covers multiple states and involves infants who developed the illness.
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world14 days ago
More Than 500,000 Customers Lack Power After Holiday Weekend Storms
Severe thunderstorms across the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest left more than 500,000 customers without electricity on July 6. Pennsylvania and Michigan recorded the largest outage totals.
abcnews.go.comfinance14 days ago
Storms Leave More Than 620,000 U.S. Customers Without Power
Severe storms cut electricity to more than 620,000 customers across eight states as of Sunday night. Michigan and Pennsylvania recorded the highest outage rates at 2 percent and 1.7 percent.
abcnews.go.comscience14 days ago
Heat wave death toll reaches 20 across eastern and central U.S.
A heat wave has killed at least 20 people in the eastern and central United States since early July. New Jersey recorded 19 of those deaths, while additional heat-related illnesses occurred at public events in Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C.
jns.orgpolitics14 days ago
Shapiro Says Democratic Primary Wins by Socialist Candidates Will Force Party Debate on Core Beliefs
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro discussed recent primary results during a July 5, 2026 CNN interview. He expressed differences with one winning candidate and referenced party divisions last seen in 1992.
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news.google.compolitics15 days ago
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro Says He Differs With New York Democratic Primary Winner
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said he holds profound differences with Darializa Avila Chevalier during a Sunday CNN interview. Chevalier won the Democratic primary for New York's 13th Congressional District on June 23.
news.sky.comai15 days ago
Bathroom Remodeling Firm Uses iPad Scans and AI Tools for Sales and Quotes
The Pennsylvania company generated $933 million in 2025 revenue and runs at a $1.15 billion pace while using proprietary AI systems. Founder W.J. Werzyn described a recent hallucination by the Claude model during a forecasting discussion.
alternet.orgfinance15 days ago
Realtor.com Lists 11 States Where Median-Income Households Spend Under 30% on Housing
Realtor.com identified 11 states where a household earning the median income can afford a median-priced home without exceeding the 30% housing-cost benchmark. The states are concentrated in the Midwest and include Minnesota, Maryland, Missouri, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Michig…
msnbc.compolitics16 days ago
Pennsylvania governor criticizes presidential immunity ruling over earnings disclosure
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said a 2024 Supreme Court decision enabled President Trump to earn more than $2 billion in his first year back in office. Shapiro called for new federal anti-corruption laws during a Friday interview.
winnipegfreepress.compolitics16 days ago
Pennsylvania Trooper Killed in Interstate 81 Crash Involving Two Semitrucks
Trooper Michael E. Pahira Jr. died at age 44 after a second truck struck his parked patrol car during a traffic stop inspection. The driver, Michael Bon, faces multiple charges including homicide by vehicle.
axios.comworld16 days ago
Eastern U.S. Heat Wave Breaks Dozens of Records, Prompts Some Event Changes
Temperatures reached 102 degrees in Washington and 103 in Philadelphia this week, prompting cancellations and power reductions. A 68-year-old man died from heat exhaustion in Pennsylvania on July 2.
politics16 days ago
Local Police Issued 102 Radio Warnings Before Butler Rally Shooting
Local police transmitted 102 radio warnings about a suspicious person before the July 2024 rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. None reached the Secret Service. A counter-drone system that might have detected a nine-minute drone flight remained inoperable.
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msnbc.compolitics17 days ago
DHS Report Details Secret Service Lapses at 2024 Trump Rally
The Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General released a 64-page report Thursday outlining multiple security lapses by the Secret Service during the July 13, 2024, assassination attempt on Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania. The document identified gaps in rad…
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nypost.compolitics17 days ago
DHS Report Details Secret Service Failures at 2024 Butler Rally
A Department of Homeland Security inspector general report released July 2 outlines communication breakdowns and other lapses by the Secret Service at the July 13, 2024 rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. The 64-page document describes how local warnings about Thomas Crooks never reac…
abcnews.go.compolitics17 days ago
DHS Report Details Secret Service and Local Coordination Failures at 2024 Butler Rally
The Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General released a 64-page report on July 2, 2026, outlining multiple security failures during the July 13, 2024, rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. The document describes missed radio transmissions, drone detection issues, and…
nypost.comworld18 days ago
Knoebels Amusement Resort Tops Tripadvisor 2026 Travelers’ Choice Awards
Knoebels Amusement Resort in Elysburg, Pennsylvania, ranked first in Tripadvisor’s 2026 Travelers’ Choice Awards for U.S. amusement parks. The free-admission park, which opened in 1926, placed ahead of Dollywood, Magic Kingdom and other major destinations.
Usa Todaybusiness19 days ago
Burlington to Open 12 Stores in Six States During July
The off-price retailer will add locations in California, Idaho, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Texas. The company also plans to open more than 100 stores by the end of 2026.
abcnews.go.compolitics19 days ago
Pennsylvania Planned Parenthood Affiliates List Endocrine and Gender-Identity Codes for Cross-Sex Hormones
Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania and Planned Parenthood of Western Pennsylvania direct use of billing code E34.9 when prescribing cross-sex hormones. The affiliates received more than $14.8 million in taxpayer funds from July 2020 through June 2025. Health experts…
washingtonpost.compolitics19 days ago
Senators Secure Pennsylvania Booth at National Anniversary Fair
Two U.S. senators arranged private sponsorship for a Pennsylvania exhibit at the Great American State Fair after the governor withdrew state participation. The 16-day event runs through July 10 in Washington, D.C.
yahoo.comworld19 days ago
Army Opens Brushless Motor Line at Tobyhanna Depot with Goal of 200,000 Units
The U.S. Army began operating a new brushless motor assembly line at Tobyhanna Army Depot in Pennsylvania. The line targets an initial output of 200,000 motors to support domestic drone production.
Semaforbusiness19 days ago
Susquehanna Investment Group Sues 100 Defendants Over Alleged Insider Trades
The Pennsylvania-based firm seeks to recover more than $70 million after options trades placed before a Chinese regulatory crackdown on three Nasdaq-listed brokers. Semafor reported the suit names unnamed defendants who allegedly profited at least $100 million.
politics20 days ago
Pennsylvania skips booth at national Fourth of July fair
State officials decided against placing a Pennsylvania booth at the Great American State Fair on the National Mall. The event continues through the holiday weekend.
Washington Examinerpolitics20 days ago
Pennsylvania Senators and Business Groups Organize Private Display at National Mall Fair After State Declines
Sens. John Fetterman and Dave McCormick arranged business sponsorships after Gov. Josh Shapiro withdrew the state from the Great American State Fair.
benzinga.comworld22 days ago
Woman Charged With First-Degree Murder in 2022 Deaths of Parents, Case Remains Pending
Michelle Zajko, 33, faces multiple homicide charges in the New Year’s Eve 2022 killings of her parents in Pennsylvania. Prosecutors cited ballistics matches, planning evidence and text messages recovered from her phone.
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zerohanger.comsports22 days agoUpdated
NFL Sets 2027 Draft Dates for April 29-May 1 in Washington
The NFL will hold its 2027 draft across multiple sites in Washington, D.C., from April 29 through May 1. The event will center on the National Mall with additional activities along Pennsylvania Avenue.
e360.yale.eduworld23 days ago
Heat Wave Affects Western Europe and Moves Eastward
Temperatures rose sharply across Western Europe by June 26, 2026, catching residents during an unseasonably early summer period. The system is shifting eastward. A Pennsylvania musician performed in a London pub room amid the conditions.
Newsweekpolitics23 days ago
Three Candidates Backed by Democratic Socialists Win Primaries in New York and Pennsylvania Districts
Newsweek reported that three candidates backed by the Democratic Socialists of America won Democratic primaries this spring in heavily Democratic districts. The victories position the group to more than double its current two members in the U.S. House after November.
Washington Examinerpolitics23 days ago
Trump Cancels Housing Bill Signing to Push Voter ID Measure
President Trump postponed a scheduled housing legislation signing to demand Senate action on a voter identification bill. The Supreme Court issued two immigration rulings that allow expanded removals and reinstate a border metering policy. The president also hosted NATO Secretary…
jpost.compolitics24 days ago
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro Says He Disagrees With Primary Winner Darializa Avila Chevalier
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro told CNN he holds profound differences with Darializa Avila Chevalier, the 32-year-old democratic socialist who defeated Rep. Adriano Espaillat in Tuesday’s Democratic primary. The race centered on the US-Israel relationship. CNN’s KFile reported on…
thehindu.compolitics24 days ago
Pennsylvania governor meets Canadian prime minister in June
A Pennsylvania governor met with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in June for about 30 to 40 minutes. The meeting focused on trade and Canadian sovereignty. Several other Democratic figures have also met with Carney this year.
Engadgetai25 days ago
OpenAI Report: Codex Use at Outside Organizations Reaches 17 Percent
A report from OpenAI, Columbia, Duke and the University of Pennsylvania shows increased use of the agentic coding platform Codex. Token data indicate higher reliance among employees, organizations and individuals since early 2026.
dailycaller.compolitics25 days ago
President Trump Backs National Right to Carry in Pennsylvania Speech
President Donald Trump announced support for national right to carry during a June 23, 2026, speech in Reading, Pennsylvania. Two competing House bills address the issue with differing approaches.
nypost.comworld25 days ago
Woman charged with parents' 2022 murder in Pennsylvania home
Michelle Zajko, 32, was charged with first-degree murder and conspiracy in the deaths of her parents. Prosecutors said she did not act alone and linked her to a group tied to other killings.
The Independentpolitics25 days ago
Pennsylvania authorities charge woman in 2022 parents' deaths
A member of a group known as Zizians faces murder and related charges in the 2022 killings of her parents in Pennsylvania. She has been held in Maryland since February 2025 on separate charges.
Newsweekworld26 days ago
President Trump Says Administration Working on National Right-to-Carry Legislation
Trump made the remarks June 23 at a Mack Trucks facility in Macungie, Pennsylvania. The proposal would require states to recognize carry permits issued elsewhere.