Pope Francis Just Got the COVID-19 Vaccine
"Vaccines for everybody, especially for the most vulnerable and needy," Pope Francis said.
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2021
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Without Explanation, the Supreme Court Revives Restrictions on Abortion Pill
The Court issued its first abortion decision since Amy Coney Barrett was confirmed, and it stands to unfairly burden people of color and those living in rural areas by requiring them to pick up abortion medications in person.
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2021
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Pennsylvania Has the 5th Highest Number of Vaccine Doses, But Ranks 24th in Distribution. Why?
Pennsylvania health officials say there are several obstacles to distributing the coronavirus vaccines across the state. We take a look at what they are.
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2021
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Should I Get the COVID Vaccine if I’m Fighting Cancer? It’s Complicated.
People fighting cancer are now eligible for priority COVID vaccination. But the benefit must be weighed against individual health status and doctor recommendations, experts say.
Jan
2021
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Federal Prosecutor in Philadelphia to Resign as Trump Departs
US Attorney William McSwain is a Trump appointee who has sparred with Philadelphia's District Attorney.
Jan
2021
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GOP Effort to Gerrymander Judicial Districts Advances by 1 Vote
Democrats lost an effort to have the committee hold a public hearing on the legislation, which would amend the Pennsylvania Constitution.
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2021
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Sen. Brewster Takes Seat After GOP Sued to Undo Election
The state had certified Brewster's 69-vote victory, but Republicans refused to seat Brewster while a federal court was considering his Republican challenger's lawsuit.
Jan
2021
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These Are the Nine Pennsylvania Republican House Members Who Voted Against Impeaching Trump
US Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, who said just last week that Trump “lit the flame of incitement and owns responsibility” for the attempted coup, voted against impeachment.
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2021
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‘Craven Bloodlust’: Trump Admin. Executes 11th Inmate in Six Months as Democrats Push to Ban Capital Punishment
The Trump administration’s execution spree has provoked outrage from advocates, who are now lobbying President-elect Joe Biden ban the federal death penalty.
