Donald TrumpPenn endowment increases 27.4% or more than $6 billion. It’s the largest dollar jump in the university’s history.The university’s endowment, which supports financial aid, research, teaching, patient care and other projects, increased from $24.8 billion in 2025 to $31.1 billion.Susan Snyder Amid rising political violence, N.J. passes bill that would allow campaigns to use funds for securitySusan K. Livio OpinionU.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver is eight months pregnant and facing 17 years in jailJenice Armstrong | Columnist John Fetterman’s favorability dips as voters see him more as a Republican than a DemocratSam Janesch 1 in 4 Pa. GOP voters doesn’t know who Stacy Garrity is as Josh Shapiro widens lead in governor’s raceGillian McGoldrick and Michelle Baruchman AdvertisementThe price of gas is Trump’s weakest issue with Pa.’s voters — including his supporters — in new pollPennsylvania voters are more critical of Trump's economic performance than they were a month ago. Will Republicans have to answer for that — and more — at the ballot box this fall? Fallon Roth and Sam Janesch Sen. Dave McCormick calls for increased NIH funding, breaking with Trump in Washington Post pieceThe column emphasized his disagreement with decisions made under President Donald Trump’s administration over the last year and a half that have disrupted billions in scientific funding.Kayla Yup Johnny Doc was a longtime Democratic power broker. But his ties to some Republicans helped free him from prison.John Dougherty asked President Donald Trump to commute his sentence and backers included former Council candidate Daniel Pellicciotti, former U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta and former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum.Chris Palmer and Andrew Seidman A huge ICE detention center in Pa. could be sold to the federal government, losing local oversightGEO Group won an extended contract at Moshannon Valley detention center. Henry Savage and Jeff Gammage OpinionIn his U.N. speech, Trump’s gushing self-praise could not disguise his foreign policy failuresThe president’s triumphant claims about Iran, the Mideast, and Ukraine ring hollow to global audiences and the U.S. public.Trudy Rubin | Columnist DA Larry Krasner faces an uncertain political future as Democrats weigh what could come nextNew questions emerged this week about Krasner’s political ambitions and his potential bid for Philly mayor. Meanwhile, others are angling for his job.Anna Orso OpinionWar, AI, and the end of the world | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus, new proof that George W. Bush is not your friend.Will Bunch | Columnist Brian Fitzpatrick is the least loyal House Republican. But he still votes with Trump and the GOP most of the time.Fitzpatrick’s Democratic challenger, Bob Harvie, has lambasted the Bucks County Republican as a “rubber stamp” for Trump. Here’s what the numbers show.Fallon Roth and Stephen Stirling The Trump administration will force Pa. to pay more for SNAP. Shapiro’s office says it can’t.Burdening states with increased financial demands is “catastrophic,” said St. Joseph’s University sociologist Maria Kefalas. Alfred Lubrano President Donald Trump praises Stacy Garrity for Pa. governor, says Josh Shapiro ‘does not have what it takes’Trump’s boost for Garrity comes as she has struggled to compete with Shapiro in polls and fundraising. Michelle Baruchman Clergy and others gather outside Philadelphia ICE office in aftermath of officer’s suicide“He was an ICE agent,” said state Sen. Art Haywood, “but he was also a human being.”Jeff Gammage and Jesse Bunch Gov. Josh Shapiro spent more than $2.4 million on ads this week. His GOP opponent, Stacy Garrity, spent $672.A clearer picture of Shapiro’s latest campaign haul will become available next week, but his ad buys topping $24 million offers early insight into his strategy heading into November.Gillian McGoldrick ‘Babies are dying’: How Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak changed the vaccine mindset of this Amish country midwifeWhile top officials publicly spar over whether Pennsylvanians are dying of measles, a midwife in Amish country believes the outbreak is so bad she wants to be able to carry the MMR vaccine herself.Gillian McGoldrick Josh Shapiro’s not an AI ‘doomer,’ but the Pa. governor wants federal regulations for the industryThe government needs to establish "strict rules of the road" to guide the AI industry, Gov. Josh Shapiro said during a speech in Pittsburgh. Alfred Lubrano Pa. is asking CDC for more emergency aid, but only if measles deaths are reportedBoth sides have accused the other of politicizing the measles outbreak.Sarah Gantz and Aubrey Whelan See more storiesAdvertisement
Penn endowment increases 27.4% or more than $6 billion. It’s the largest dollar jump in the university’s history.The university’s endowment, which supports financial aid, research, teaching, patient care and other projects, increased from $24.8 billion in 2025 to $31.1 billion.Susan Snyder
Penn endowment increases 27.4% or more than $6 billion. It’s the largest dollar jump in the university’s history.The university’s endowment, which supports financial aid, research, teaching, patient care and other projects, increased from $24.8 billion in 2025 to $31.1 billion.Susan Snyder
Amid rising political violence, N.J. passes bill that would allow campaigns to use funds for securitySusan K. Livio
Amid rising political violence, N.J. passes bill that would allow campaigns to use funds for securitySusan K. Livio
OpinionU.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver is eight months pregnant and facing 17 years in jailJenice Armstrong | Columnist
OpinionU.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver is eight months pregnant and facing 17 years in jailJenice Armstrong | Columnist
1 in 4 Pa. GOP voters doesn’t know who Stacy Garrity is as Josh Shapiro widens lead in governor’s raceGillian McGoldrick and Michelle Baruchman
1 in 4 Pa. GOP voters doesn’t know who Stacy Garrity is as Josh Shapiro widens lead in governor’s raceGillian McGoldrick and Michelle Baruchman
The price of gas is Trump’s weakest issue with Pa.’s voters — including his supporters — in new pollPennsylvania voters are more critical of Trump's economic performance than they were a month ago. Will Republicans have to answer for that — and more — at the ballot box this fall? Fallon Roth and Sam Janesch
The price of gas is Trump’s weakest issue with Pa.’s voters — including his supporters — in new pollPennsylvania voters are more critical of Trump's economic performance than they were a month ago. Will Republicans have to answer for that — and more — at the ballot box this fall? Fallon Roth and Sam Janesch
Sen. Dave McCormick calls for increased NIH funding, breaking with Trump in Washington Post pieceThe column emphasized his disagreement with decisions made under President Donald Trump’s administration over the last year and a half that have disrupted billions in scientific funding.Kayla Yup
Sen. Dave McCormick calls for increased NIH funding, breaking with Trump in Washington Post pieceThe column emphasized his disagreement with decisions made under President Donald Trump’s administration over the last year and a half that have disrupted billions in scientific funding.Kayla Yup
Johnny Doc was a longtime Democratic power broker. But his ties to some Republicans helped free him from prison.John Dougherty asked President Donald Trump to commute his sentence and backers included former Council candidate Daniel Pellicciotti, former U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta and former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum.Chris Palmer and Andrew Seidman
Johnny Doc was a longtime Democratic power broker. But his ties to some Republicans helped free him from prison.John Dougherty asked President Donald Trump to commute his sentence and backers included former Council candidate Daniel Pellicciotti, former U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta and former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum.Chris Palmer and Andrew Seidman
A huge ICE detention center in Pa. could be sold to the federal government, losing local oversightGEO Group won an extended contract at Moshannon Valley detention center. Henry Savage and Jeff Gammage
A huge ICE detention center in Pa. could be sold to the federal government, losing local oversightGEO Group won an extended contract at Moshannon Valley detention center. Henry Savage and Jeff Gammage
OpinionIn his U.N. speech, Trump’s gushing self-praise could not disguise his foreign policy failuresThe president’s triumphant claims about Iran, the Mideast, and Ukraine ring hollow to global audiences and the U.S. public.Trudy Rubin | Columnist
OpinionIn his U.N. speech, Trump’s gushing self-praise could not disguise his foreign policy failuresThe president’s triumphant claims about Iran, the Mideast, and Ukraine ring hollow to global audiences and the U.S. public.Trudy Rubin | Columnist
DA Larry Krasner faces an uncertain political future as Democrats weigh what could come nextNew questions emerged this week about Krasner’s political ambitions and his potential bid for Philly mayor. Meanwhile, others are angling for his job.Anna Orso
DA Larry Krasner faces an uncertain political future as Democrats weigh what could come nextNew questions emerged this week about Krasner’s political ambitions and his potential bid for Philly mayor. Meanwhile, others are angling for his job.Anna Orso
OpinionWar, AI, and the end of the world | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus, new proof that George W. Bush is not your friend.Will Bunch | Columnist
OpinionWar, AI, and the end of the world | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus, new proof that George W. Bush is not your friend.Will Bunch | Columnist
Brian Fitzpatrick is the least loyal House Republican. But he still votes with Trump and the GOP most of the time.Fitzpatrick’s Democratic challenger, Bob Harvie, has lambasted the Bucks County Republican as a “rubber stamp” for Trump. Here’s what the numbers show.Fallon Roth and Stephen Stirling
Brian Fitzpatrick is the least loyal House Republican. But he still votes with Trump and the GOP most of the time.Fitzpatrick’s Democratic challenger, Bob Harvie, has lambasted the Bucks County Republican as a “rubber stamp” for Trump. Here’s what the numbers show.Fallon Roth and Stephen Stirling
The Trump administration will force Pa. to pay more for SNAP. Shapiro’s office says it can’t.Burdening states with increased financial demands is “catastrophic,” said St. Joseph’s University sociologist Maria Kefalas. Alfred Lubrano
The Trump administration will force Pa. to pay more for SNAP. Shapiro’s office says it can’t.Burdening states with increased financial demands is “catastrophic,” said St. Joseph’s University sociologist Maria Kefalas. Alfred Lubrano
President Donald Trump praises Stacy Garrity for Pa. governor, says Josh Shapiro ‘does not have what it takes’Trump’s boost for Garrity comes as she has struggled to compete with Shapiro in polls and fundraising. Michelle Baruchman
President Donald Trump praises Stacy Garrity for Pa. governor, says Josh Shapiro ‘does not have what it takes’Trump’s boost for Garrity comes as she has struggled to compete with Shapiro in polls and fundraising. Michelle Baruchman
Clergy and others gather outside Philadelphia ICE office in aftermath of officer’s suicide“He was an ICE agent,” said state Sen. Art Haywood, “but he was also a human being.”Jeff Gammage and Jesse Bunch
Clergy and others gather outside Philadelphia ICE office in aftermath of officer’s suicide“He was an ICE agent,” said state Sen. Art Haywood, “but he was also a human being.”Jeff Gammage and Jesse Bunch
Gov. Josh Shapiro spent more than $2.4 million on ads this week. His GOP opponent, Stacy Garrity, spent $672.A clearer picture of Shapiro’s latest campaign haul will become available next week, but his ad buys topping $24 million offers early insight into his strategy heading into November.Gillian McGoldrick
Gov. Josh Shapiro spent more than $2.4 million on ads this week. His GOP opponent, Stacy Garrity, spent $672.A clearer picture of Shapiro’s latest campaign haul will become available next week, but his ad buys topping $24 million offers early insight into his strategy heading into November.Gillian McGoldrick
‘Babies are dying’: How Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak changed the vaccine mindset of this Amish country midwifeWhile top officials publicly spar over whether Pennsylvanians are dying of measles, a midwife in Amish country believes the outbreak is so bad she wants to be able to carry the MMR vaccine herself.Gillian McGoldrick
‘Babies are dying’: How Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak changed the vaccine mindset of this Amish country midwifeWhile top officials publicly spar over whether Pennsylvanians are dying of measles, a midwife in Amish country believes the outbreak is so bad she wants to be able to carry the MMR vaccine herself.Gillian McGoldrick
Josh Shapiro’s not an AI ‘doomer,’ but the Pa. governor wants federal regulations for the industryThe government needs to establish "strict rules of the road" to guide the AI industry, Gov. Josh Shapiro said during a speech in Pittsburgh. Alfred Lubrano
Josh Shapiro’s not an AI ‘doomer,’ but the Pa. governor wants federal regulations for the industryThe government needs to establish "strict rules of the road" to guide the AI industry, Gov. Josh Shapiro said during a speech in Pittsburgh. Alfred Lubrano
Pa. is asking CDC for more emergency aid, but only if measles deaths are reportedBoth sides have accused the other of politicizing the measles outbreak.Sarah Gantz and Aubrey Whelan
Pa. is asking CDC for more emergency aid, but only if measles deaths are reportedBoth sides have accused the other of politicizing the measles outbreak.Sarah Gantz and Aubrey Whelan
