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Biden ends campaign, passes torch to Kamala Harris for Democratic nominee for president
“Today I want to offer my full support and endorsement for Kamala to be the nominee of our party this year,” Biden said. “Democrats — it’s time to come together and beat Trump. Let’s do this.”
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Josh Shapiro opposes PA’s ban on Medicaid coverage for abortions in court
Gov. Josh Shapiro announced on Tuesday that his administration will not defend in court the commonwealth’s 1985 ban on abortions covered by Medicaid insurance.
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Who is J.D. Vance? Here’s what to know about Trump’s VP pick.
Vance has compared abortion to murder and slavery, has criticized divorce, and has suggested people in “violent” marriages should try to work things out. He’s additionally said he wants to ban pornography, and has blamed a school shooting on “fatherlessness.”
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Josh Shapiro remembers father who died shielding family at Trump rally as “hero”
Gov. Josh Shapiro called the father who died during the Trump rally on Saturday a “hero.” Corey Comperatore died while he was shielding his family from gunshots.
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Dave McCormick invested in Chinese fentanyl before wanting to ban it during campaign
Dave McCormick says he wants to stop Chineses-produced fentanyl flowing into the country, but tax forms show that his hedge fund invested $1.7 million in China’s largest synthetic opiate manufacturer.
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PA Democrats rally in support of Joe Biden during first visit since debate
PA Democrats rallied behind President Joe Biden as he traveled throughout the commonwealth on Sunday. Biden started his trip in Philadelphia and ended it with an ice cream social in Harrisburg.
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Former member of Philadelphia Proud Boys gets 100 days in prison for his role in Jan. 6 Capitol attack
Brian Healion of Delaware County is the second member of the extremist organization’s Philadelphia chapter to be sentenced for taking part in the attack on the U.S. Capitol, which was the violent culmination of former President Donald Trump’s failed attempt to have the results of the 2020 presidential election overturned.
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‘A dark day for America’: Josh Shapiro blasts Supreme Court’s ruling giving Trump immunity
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that Trump has “absolute immunity” for official acts.
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Josh Shapiro’s simple message to Trump: Stop “sh*t-talking America”
Josh Shapiro wants Pennsylvanians and the rest of the country to know he’s tired of Donald Trump “shit-talking America.”
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PA House expands access to birth control
House Bill 1140 passed by the PA House by a 133 to 69 vote on Tuesday. The bill mandates insurance coverage for all FDA birth control medication and devices.
