Dave McCormickTop Pennsylvania Republicans are projecting relative calm amid 2026 national party panicWith the GOP in power nationally and popular Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro on the ballot, the headwinds in 2026 are different for Pennsylvania Republicans.Julia Terruso Josh Shapiro doesn’t need Pa. Society, the Parker-Johnson relationship, Kim Ward’s budget ballad, and more takeaways from Pa.’s weekend in NYCGillian McGoldrick, Anna Orso, Sean Collins Walsh, and Julia Terruso Trump strays from script at Poconos rally, calling affordability a ‘hoax’ and Pa. a ‘dumping ground’ for immigrants Julia Terruso and Fallon Roth Chrissy Houlahan says she is ‘profoundly disappointed’ in lack of support from GOP colleagues after Trump’s sedition accusationAliya Schneider Pennsylvania’s Working Families Party pledges to support a primary challenger against Sen. John FettermanJulia Terruso AdvertisementDave McCormick says John Fetterman will ‘probably’ leave hospital Saturday as GOP floods the Democrat with well wishesDave McCormick, Karoline Leavitt and Mehmet Oz were among those sending good vibes to the Democratic senator after he was hospitalized this week after a heart issue caused him to fall.Aliya Schneider Dave McCormick wants New Yorkers unhappy with Zohran Mamdani’s win to come to PennsylvaniaSen. Dave McCormick tries to entice New Yorkers unhappy with the upcoming Mamdani administration with Pennsylvania's winning football teams, universities, and advancements in AI. Fallon Roth Pennsylvania’s House Democrats are furious with colleagues over Senate shutdown deal"We cannot quit now," U.S. Rep. Brendan Boyle said at a virtual news conference Monday imploring the eight Senate Democrats to reconsider their votes to reopen the government.Julia Terruso Fetterman calls the shutdown a ‘failure’ as he and 7 other members of Democratic caucus join Republicans to reopen governmentSen. Andy Kim, a New Jersey Democrat, said the bill “doesn’t meet the urgency of this moment and deliver actual relief that can pass both chambers of Congress."Aliya Schneider Redevelopment Authority accuses Polish Museum of ‘bullying tactics’ to win back buildingA Wednesday City Council hearing was a last-ditch effort for Michael Blichasz to make his case in public. Jake Blumgart McCormick introduces a bill to federally regulate nitazenes, a powerful class of opioids stronger than fentanylMcCormick said in a press conference Thursday that he was concerned nitazenes “would become the next fentanyl,” the opioid behind a massive rise in overdose deaths across the U.S.Aubrey Whelan Mayor Parker’s restraint with Trump is both calculation and gamble as the president escalates against blue citiesMayor Cherelle L. Parker has avoided overtly criticizing Trump, even as the president has sought to deploy troops to other American cities against the will of their Democratic mayors.Anna Orso Pennsylvania could be on the cusp of a ‘double-whammy’ of government dysfunctionFunding fights in Washington and Harrisburg are creating uncertainty for Pennsylvanians from two levels of government and further eroding trust in institutions. Julia Terruso and Gillian McGoldrick OpinionKimmel return proves we can beat back autocracy | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus, can we make bribery a crime again?Will Bunch | Columnist OpinionKimmel yanked: Sen. Fetterman, can we call it ‘fascism’ yet?The Trump regime shredded the First Amendment in forcing Jimmy Kimmel’s show off the air. Our “leaders” still don’t get it.Will Bunch | Columnist Fetterman, McCormick condemn Democrats’ use of terms like ‘fascism,’ and ‘Nazism,’ on Fox“Do not ever, ever, ever compare anyone to Hitler,” Fetterman told Baier. “You will incite somebody to say, ‘Well, now I feel like I have to stop that, to get them out.’”Julia Terruso Removing or editing Philly slavery exhibits is ‘un-American,’ 45 local historical groups tell Trump’s Interior secretaryIt's the first time a major coalition of Philadelphia's preservationist groups have coordinated a widespread opposition to President Trump and Secretary Doug Burgum's threats to Independence Park. Fallon Roth Don’t deport our workers, Philly-born union president tells U.S.James A. Williams Jr. heads a union of 140,000 painters and glaziers. Many are immigrants, and he is opposing Trump administration plans for mass deportations of workers.Joseph N. DiStefano Hanwha details plan to speed Philly shipbuilding with more piers, dry docks, cranes, and robotsThe company hopes to make the yard profitable by boosting production from about one ship every eight months under its previous owner to as many as 20 a year. Joseph N. DiStefano Senators are pushing back against Trump’s NIH cuts. Philly scientists say their advocacy is working.A Senate committee rejected Trump's proposed 40% cut to NIH funding. Philadelphia's medical research community says it means advocacy efforts are having an impact on Capitol Hill. Aubrey Whelan and Evgenia Anastasakos See more storiesAdvertisement
Top Pennsylvania Republicans are projecting relative calm amid 2026 national party panicWith the GOP in power nationally and popular Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro on the ballot, the headwinds in 2026 are different for Pennsylvania Republicans.Julia Terruso
Top Pennsylvania Republicans are projecting relative calm amid 2026 national party panicWith the GOP in power nationally and popular Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro on the ballot, the headwinds in 2026 are different for Pennsylvania Republicans.Julia Terruso
Josh Shapiro doesn’t need Pa. Society, the Parker-Johnson relationship, Kim Ward’s budget ballad, and more takeaways from Pa.’s weekend in NYCGillian McGoldrick, Anna Orso, Sean Collins Walsh, and Julia Terruso
Josh Shapiro doesn’t need Pa. Society, the Parker-Johnson relationship, Kim Ward’s budget ballad, and more takeaways from Pa.’s weekend in NYCGillian McGoldrick, Anna Orso, Sean Collins Walsh, and Julia Terruso
Trump strays from script at Poconos rally, calling affordability a ‘hoax’ and Pa. a ‘dumping ground’ for immigrants Julia Terruso and Fallon Roth
Trump strays from script at Poconos rally, calling affordability a ‘hoax’ and Pa. a ‘dumping ground’ for immigrants Julia Terruso and Fallon Roth
Chrissy Houlahan says she is ‘profoundly disappointed’ in lack of support from GOP colleagues after Trump’s sedition accusationAliya Schneider
Chrissy Houlahan says she is ‘profoundly disappointed’ in lack of support from GOP colleagues after Trump’s sedition accusationAliya Schneider
Pennsylvania’s Working Families Party pledges to support a primary challenger against Sen. John FettermanJulia Terruso
Pennsylvania’s Working Families Party pledges to support a primary challenger against Sen. John FettermanJulia Terruso
Dave McCormick says John Fetterman will ‘probably’ leave hospital Saturday as GOP floods the Democrat with well wishesDave McCormick, Karoline Leavitt and Mehmet Oz were among those sending good vibes to the Democratic senator after he was hospitalized this week after a heart issue caused him to fall.Aliya Schneider
Dave McCormick says John Fetterman will ‘probably’ leave hospital Saturday as GOP floods the Democrat with well wishesDave McCormick, Karoline Leavitt and Mehmet Oz were among those sending good vibes to the Democratic senator after he was hospitalized this week after a heart issue caused him to fall.Aliya Schneider
Dave McCormick wants New Yorkers unhappy with Zohran Mamdani’s win to come to PennsylvaniaSen. Dave McCormick tries to entice New Yorkers unhappy with the upcoming Mamdani administration with Pennsylvania's winning football teams, universities, and advancements in AI. Fallon Roth
Dave McCormick wants New Yorkers unhappy with Zohran Mamdani’s win to come to PennsylvaniaSen. Dave McCormick tries to entice New Yorkers unhappy with the upcoming Mamdani administration with Pennsylvania's winning football teams, universities, and advancements in AI. Fallon Roth
Pennsylvania’s House Democrats are furious with colleagues over Senate shutdown deal"We cannot quit now," U.S. Rep. Brendan Boyle said at a virtual news conference Monday imploring the eight Senate Democrats to reconsider their votes to reopen the government.Julia Terruso
Pennsylvania’s House Democrats are furious with colleagues over Senate shutdown deal"We cannot quit now," U.S. Rep. Brendan Boyle said at a virtual news conference Monday imploring the eight Senate Democrats to reconsider their votes to reopen the government.Julia Terruso
Fetterman calls the shutdown a ‘failure’ as he and 7 other members of Democratic caucus join Republicans to reopen governmentSen. Andy Kim, a New Jersey Democrat, said the bill “doesn’t meet the urgency of this moment and deliver actual relief that can pass both chambers of Congress."Aliya Schneider
Fetterman calls the shutdown a ‘failure’ as he and 7 other members of Democratic caucus join Republicans to reopen governmentSen. Andy Kim, a New Jersey Democrat, said the bill “doesn’t meet the urgency of this moment and deliver actual relief that can pass both chambers of Congress."Aliya Schneider
Redevelopment Authority accuses Polish Museum of ‘bullying tactics’ to win back buildingA Wednesday City Council hearing was a last-ditch effort for Michael Blichasz to make his case in public. Jake Blumgart
Redevelopment Authority accuses Polish Museum of ‘bullying tactics’ to win back buildingA Wednesday City Council hearing was a last-ditch effort for Michael Blichasz to make his case in public. Jake Blumgart
McCormick introduces a bill to federally regulate nitazenes, a powerful class of opioids stronger than fentanylMcCormick said in a press conference Thursday that he was concerned nitazenes “would become the next fentanyl,” the opioid behind a massive rise in overdose deaths across the U.S.Aubrey Whelan
McCormick introduces a bill to federally regulate nitazenes, a powerful class of opioids stronger than fentanylMcCormick said in a press conference Thursday that he was concerned nitazenes “would become the next fentanyl,” the opioid behind a massive rise in overdose deaths across the U.S.Aubrey Whelan
Mayor Parker’s restraint with Trump is both calculation and gamble as the president escalates against blue citiesMayor Cherelle L. Parker has avoided overtly criticizing Trump, even as the president has sought to deploy troops to other American cities against the will of their Democratic mayors.Anna Orso
Mayor Parker’s restraint with Trump is both calculation and gamble as the president escalates against blue citiesMayor Cherelle L. Parker has avoided overtly criticizing Trump, even as the president has sought to deploy troops to other American cities against the will of their Democratic mayors.Anna Orso
Pennsylvania could be on the cusp of a ‘double-whammy’ of government dysfunctionFunding fights in Washington and Harrisburg are creating uncertainty for Pennsylvanians from two levels of government and further eroding trust in institutions. Julia Terruso and Gillian McGoldrick
Pennsylvania could be on the cusp of a ‘double-whammy’ of government dysfunctionFunding fights in Washington and Harrisburg are creating uncertainty for Pennsylvanians from two levels of government and further eroding trust in institutions. Julia Terruso and Gillian McGoldrick
OpinionKimmel return proves we can beat back autocracy | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus, can we make bribery a crime again?Will Bunch | Columnist
OpinionKimmel return proves we can beat back autocracy | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus, can we make bribery a crime again?Will Bunch | Columnist
OpinionKimmel yanked: Sen. Fetterman, can we call it ‘fascism’ yet?The Trump regime shredded the First Amendment in forcing Jimmy Kimmel’s show off the air. Our “leaders” still don’t get it.Will Bunch | Columnist
OpinionKimmel yanked: Sen. Fetterman, can we call it ‘fascism’ yet?The Trump regime shredded the First Amendment in forcing Jimmy Kimmel’s show off the air. Our “leaders” still don’t get it.Will Bunch | Columnist
Fetterman, McCormick condemn Democrats’ use of terms like ‘fascism,’ and ‘Nazism,’ on Fox“Do not ever, ever, ever compare anyone to Hitler,” Fetterman told Baier. “You will incite somebody to say, ‘Well, now I feel like I have to stop that, to get them out.’”Julia Terruso
Fetterman, McCormick condemn Democrats’ use of terms like ‘fascism,’ and ‘Nazism,’ on Fox“Do not ever, ever, ever compare anyone to Hitler,” Fetterman told Baier. “You will incite somebody to say, ‘Well, now I feel like I have to stop that, to get them out.’”Julia Terruso
Removing or editing Philly slavery exhibits is ‘un-American,’ 45 local historical groups tell Trump’s Interior secretaryIt's the first time a major coalition of Philadelphia's preservationist groups have coordinated a widespread opposition to President Trump and Secretary Doug Burgum's threats to Independence Park. Fallon Roth
Removing or editing Philly slavery exhibits is ‘un-American,’ 45 local historical groups tell Trump’s Interior secretaryIt's the first time a major coalition of Philadelphia's preservationist groups have coordinated a widespread opposition to President Trump and Secretary Doug Burgum's threats to Independence Park. Fallon Roth
Don’t deport our workers, Philly-born union president tells U.S.James A. Williams Jr. heads a union of 140,000 painters and glaziers. Many are immigrants, and he is opposing Trump administration plans for mass deportations of workers.Joseph N. DiStefano
Don’t deport our workers, Philly-born union president tells U.S.James A. Williams Jr. heads a union of 140,000 painters and glaziers. Many are immigrants, and he is opposing Trump administration plans for mass deportations of workers.Joseph N. DiStefano
Hanwha details plan to speed Philly shipbuilding with more piers, dry docks, cranes, and robotsThe company hopes to make the yard profitable by boosting production from about one ship every eight months under its previous owner to as many as 20 a year. Joseph N. DiStefano
Hanwha details plan to speed Philly shipbuilding with more piers, dry docks, cranes, and robotsThe company hopes to make the yard profitable by boosting production from about one ship every eight months under its previous owner to as many as 20 a year. Joseph N. DiStefano
Senators are pushing back against Trump’s NIH cuts. Philly scientists say their advocacy is working.A Senate committee rejected Trump's proposed 40% cut to NIH funding. Philadelphia's medical research community says it means advocacy efforts are having an impact on Capitol Hill. Aubrey Whelan and Evgenia Anastasakos
Senators are pushing back against Trump’s NIH cuts. Philly scientists say their advocacy is working.A Senate committee rejected Trump's proposed 40% cut to NIH funding. Philadelphia's medical research community says it means advocacy efforts are having an impact on Capitol Hill. Aubrey Whelan and Evgenia Anastasakos
