City budgets, including soda tax, signed into law
It's now official. Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney signed the city’s budgets, which included the soda tax, into law.
It's now official. Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney signed the city’s budgets, which included the soda tax, into law.
Controversial Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski forced out
Donald Trump's campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski, is leaving the campaign, following a tumultuous stretch marked by missteps and infighting.
Donald Trump's campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski, is leaving the campaign, following a tumultuous stretch marked by missteps and infighting.
Supreme Court leaves CT, NY assault weapons bans in place
The Supreme Court has rejected challenges to assault weapons bans in Connecticut and New York, in the aftermath of the shooting attack on a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, that left 50 people dead.
The Supreme Court has rejected challenges to assault weapons bans in Connecticut and New York, in the aftermath of the shooting attack on a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, that left 50 people dead.
Jury back deliberating Rep. Fattah's racketeering case
The jury in the case of Pennsylvania Congressman Chaka Fattah is back deliberating for the second week.
The jury in the case of Pennsylvania Congressman Chaka Fattah is back deliberating for the second week.
Attorney General says Mateen investigation moving forward
Although the killer is known, the investigation continues into what motivated and enabled Omar Mateen to carry out the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history.
Although the killer is known, the investigation continues into what motivated and enabled Omar Mateen to carry out the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history.
NRA: More gun control not the answer to stop attacks
The National Rifle Association is reaffirming its position that more gun control won't stop extremists or criminals from carrying out attacks.
The National Rifle Association is reaffirming its position that more gun control won't stop extremists or criminals from carrying out attacks.
Condoleezza Rice 'not interested' in being Trump's vice president
Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says she doesn’t want to be Donald Trump’s 2016 running mate.
Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says she doesn’t want to be Donald Trump’s 2016 running mate.
Last 2 weeks to approve Pa. budget, major issues unresolved
Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf and the Republican-controlled Legislature are heading into the final stretch to approve an on-time budget.
Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf and the Republican-controlled Legislature are heading into the final stretch to approve an on-time budget.
Philadelphia becomes 1st major American city with soda tax
Philadelphia is set to become the first major American city with a soda tax despite a multimillion-dollar campaign by the beverage industry to block it.
Philadelphia is set to become the first major American city with a soda tax despite a multimillion-dollar campaign by the beverage industry to block it.
Obama to seek healing in Orlando as politicians spar
On a grim and delicate mission, President Barack Obama will offer solace and healing to a distraught Orlando, even as the political world turns the shooting into a fresh excuse to fight about terrorism and gun control. He's due to arrive at 12:30pm.
On a grim and delicate mission, President Barack Obama will offer solace and healing to a distraught Orlando, even as the political world turns the shooting into a fresh excuse to fight about terrorism and gun control. He's due to arrive at 12:30pm.
NJ lawmakers could approve marijuana to treat PTSD
Post-traumatic stress disorder would qualify New Jersey residents for treatment with marijuana under legislation being considered in the Assembly.
Post-traumatic stress disorder would qualify New Jersey residents for treatment with marijuana under legislation being considered in the Assembly.
Philly lawmaker gets Confederate flag removed from Pa. Capitol display
Pennsylvania's governor has had a Confederate flag removed from a Flag Day exhibit in the state Capitol after the chairwoman of the black legislators' caucus took it down and it was subsequently restored to display.
Pennsylvania's governor has had a Confederate flag removed from a Flag Day exhibit in the state Capitol after the chairwoman of the black legislators' caucus took it down and it was subsequently restored to display.
Jury in Fattah racketeering trial to get the case
The judge in the monthlong racketeering case of U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah and four co-defendants has started to charge the jury. FOX 29’s Jeff Cole reports that’s expected to two hours.
The judge in the monthlong racketeering case of U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah and four co-defendants has started to charge the jury. FOX 29’s Jeff Cole reports that’s expected to two hours.
Christie calls for military response after nightclub attack
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says Sunday's deadly attack at a gay nightclub in Orlando should prompt an overseas military response.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says Sunday's deadly attack at a gay nightclub in Orlando should prompt an overseas military response.
Obama: Anti-Muslim rhetoric from Trump 'not America we want'
President Barack Obama says anti-Muslim rhetoric from presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is "not the America we want."
President Barack Obama says anti-Muslim rhetoric from presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is "not the America we want."
Lawyers cite Nixon in battle for Christie's phone records
Lawyers seeking Gov. Chris Christie's cellphone records from the George Washington Bridge lane-closing case are using the Watergate case as justification.
Lawyers seeking Gov. Chris Christie's cellphone records from the George Washington Bridge lane-closing case are using the Watergate case as justification.
Journalists criticize Trump for pulling Washington Post's credentials
The White House Correspondents' Association is saying it stands with the Washington Post and other news organizations after Donald Trump announced he would revoke the newspaper's press credentials.
The White House Correspondents' Association is saying it stands with the Washington Post and other news organizations after Donald Trump announced he would revoke the newspaper's press credentials.
Gov. Christie: Orlando attack shows US at war against terror
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says the United States is at war with radicalized Islamic terror. He also says the nation must show there is a price to pay for killing people based on their sexual orientation.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says the United States is at war with radicalized Islamic terror. He also says the nation must show there is a price to pay for killing people based on their sexual orientation.
New effort to keep guns from terror suspects, Dems seek Senate vote
Senate Democrats say they will try forcing a vote on making it harder for suspected terrorists or people on the government's terror watch lists to buy guns.
Senate Democrats say they will try forcing a vote on making it harder for suspected terrorists or people on the government's terror watch lists to buy guns.
Prosecutors: Congressman led 'white-collar crime spree'
Closing arguments are expected Monday in the federal corruption trial of U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah and four co-defendants.
Closing arguments are expected Monday in the federal corruption trial of U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah and four co-defendants.
