Nation & WorldThese Philly snack favorites could be at risk thanks to RFK Jr.’s goal of banning synthetic food dyesHealth and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. aims to phase out eight synthetic food dyes . Some beloved Philadelphia and regional snacks use the dyes in their formulas.
Nation & WorldThese Philly snack favorites could be at risk thanks to RFK Jr.’s goal of banning synthetic food dyesHealth and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. aims to phase out eight synthetic food dyes . Some beloved Philadelphia and regional snacks use the dyes in their formulas.
NewsCollege presidents, including Penn’s Jameson, sign statement critical of Trump administration’s ‘undue government intrusion’
NewsCollege presidents, including Penn’s Jameson, sign statement critical of Trump administration’s ‘undue government intrusion’
New Jersey PoliticsSen. Andy Kim faced both hecklers and celebrity treatment as he talked Trump and Israel at a Cherry Hill town hall
New Jersey PoliticsSen. Andy Kim faced both hecklers and celebrity treatment as he talked Trump and Israel at a Cherry Hill town hall
HealthFact-checker: Examining RFK Jr.’s claims about measles, autism, and obesity as the head of Health and Human Services
HealthFact-checker: Examining RFK Jr.’s claims about measles, autism, and obesity as the head of Health and Human Services
Television’60 Minutes’ drama as top producer quits CBS, citing a threat to his independencePresident Donald Trump is suing CBS and "60 Minutes" for $20 billion, and parent company Paramount is hoping to secure a merger deal with Skydance.
Television’60 Minutes’ drama as top producer quits CBS, citing a threat to his independencePresident Donald Trump is suing CBS and "60 Minutes" for $20 billion, and parent company Paramount is hoping to secure a merger deal with Skydance.
National PoliticsMarco Rubio unveils a sweeping reorganization of the State DepartmentSecretary of State Marco Rubio unveiled a plan Tuesday to significantly reorganize the State Department, saying the redesign would reverse “decades of bloat and bureaucracy” within the agency.
National PoliticsMarco Rubio unveils a sweeping reorganization of the State DepartmentSecretary of State Marco Rubio unveiled a plan Tuesday to significantly reorganize the State Department, saying the redesign would reverse “decades of bloat and bureaucracy” within the agency.
EducationCollege newspapers grapple with requests to delete old articles as students and alumni fear deportationThe detainments of Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia student, and Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts student, led to a surge of requests to take down or alter student articles. Here's how Philly-area
EducationCollege newspapers grapple with requests to delete old articles as students and alumni fear deportationThe detainments of Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia student, and Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts student, led to a surge of requests to take down or alter student articles. Here's how Philly-area
EducationStudent loans in default to be referred to debt collection, Education Department saysThe Education Department will begin collection next month on student loans that are in default, including the garnishing of wages for potentially millions of borrowers, officials said Monday.
EducationStudent loans in default to be referred to debt collection, Education Department saysThe Education Department will begin collection next month on student loans that are in default, including the garnishing of wages for potentially millions of borrowers, officials said Monday.
Pennsylvania PoliticsPennsylvania wants to hire federal workers. The state also has a partial hiring freeze.In March, Gov. Josh Shapiro encouraged federal employees to apply to state jobs. Now the state is adding an additional step to some hiring, slowing the process as federal funding cuts take place.
Pennsylvania PoliticsPennsylvania wants to hire federal workers. The state also has a partial hiring freeze.In March, Gov. Josh Shapiro encouraged federal employees to apply to state jobs. Now the state is adding an additional step to some hiring, slowing the process as federal funding cuts take place.
Nation & WorldWife of former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez convicted in bribery schemeNadine Menendez’s sentencing was scheduled for June 12, six days after her husband is expected to report to prison.
Nation & WorldWife of former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez convicted in bribery schemeNadine Menendez’s sentencing was scheduled for June 12, six days after her husband is expected to report to prison.
National PoliticsGov. Josh Shapiro said President Donald Trump called him to offer ‘warm regards’ nearly a week after arson attack“We spoke for quite a bit of time,” Shapiro said at an unrelated news conference in Pittsburgh. “I appreciated his call very much."
National PoliticsGov. Josh Shapiro said President Donald Trump called him to offer ‘warm regards’ nearly a week after arson attack“We spoke for quite a bit of time,” Shapiro said at an unrelated news conference in Pittsburgh. “I appreciated his call very much."
National PoliticsBrian Fitzpatrick raised $1.22M this quarter as Democrats plan to target his district in the 2026 midtermsFitzpatrick had the largest war chest out of Pennsylvania’s entire congressional delegation this quarter, with $1.22 million raised and $5.3 million in the bank.
National PoliticsBrian Fitzpatrick raised $1.22M this quarter as Democrats plan to target his district in the 2026 midtermsFitzpatrick had the largest war chest out of Pennsylvania’s entire congressional delegation this quarter, with $1.22 million raised and $5.3 million in the bank.
National PoliticsHegseth had a second Signal chat where he shared details of Yemen strike, New York Times reportsThe New York Times reported that group included Hegseth’s wife, Jennifer, a former Fox News producer, and his brother Phil Hegseth.
National PoliticsHegseth had a second Signal chat where he shared details of Yemen strike, New York Times reportsThe New York Times reported that group included Hegseth’s wife, Jennifer, a former Fox News producer, and his brother Phil Hegseth.
National PoliticsTrump says Ukraine-Russia talks ‘coming to a head’ and ‘no one is playing’ him in push to end warThe secretary of state spoke in Paris after landmark talks among U.S., Ukrainian and European officials produced outlines for steps toward peace and appeared to make some long-awaited progress.
National PoliticsTrump says Ukraine-Russia talks ‘coming to a head’ and ‘no one is playing’ him in push to end warThe secretary of state spoke in Paris after landmark talks among U.S., Ukrainian and European officials produced outlines for steps toward peace and appeared to make some long-awaited progress.
National PoliticsTrump pulls pick for acting IRS commissioner after only three daysThe move comes as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has voiced internal frustrations with the role DOGE in controlling operations at the Treasury Department.
National PoliticsTrump pulls pick for acting IRS commissioner after only three daysThe move comes as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has voiced internal frustrations with the role DOGE in controlling operations at the Treasury Department.
National PoliticsJudge pauses Trump administration’s plans for mass layoffs at Consumer Financial Protection BureauU.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson said she is “deeply concerned” that Trump administration officials aren’t complying with her earlier order that maintains the bureau’s existence.
National PoliticsJudge pauses Trump administration’s plans for mass layoffs at Consumer Financial Protection BureauU.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson said she is “deeply concerned” that Trump administration officials aren’t complying with her earlier order that maintains the bureau’s existence.
Nation & WorldShein and Temu to raise prices in response to Trump closing tariff loopholeThe de minimis loophole, which allowed shipments less than $800 to be exempted from tariffs, is slated to end as of May 2.
Nation & WorldShein and Temu to raise prices in response to Trump closing tariff loopholeThe de minimis loophole, which allowed shipments less than $800 to be exempted from tariffs, is slated to end as of May 2.
National PoliticsFox News host and Philly native Mark Levin joining Trump administrationLevin, once a "Never Trumper," is just the latest Fox News personality to join the Trump administration.
National PoliticsFox News host and Philly native Mark Levin joining Trump administrationLevin, once a "Never Trumper," is just the latest Fox News personality to join the Trump administration.
Nation & WorldMaryland Sen. Van Hollen meets with Abrego Garcia in El Salvador amid court fight over US returnVan Hollen posted a photo of the meeting on X, saying he also called Abrego Garcia’s wife “to pass along his message of love.”
Nation & WorldMaryland Sen. Van Hollen meets with Abrego Garcia in El Salvador amid court fight over US returnVan Hollen posted a photo of the meeting on X, saying he also called Abrego Garcia’s wife “to pass along his message of love.”
