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Ready for 2028? Democratic hopefuls are secretly trying to build momentum as party looks to rebound

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, California Governor Gavin Newsom, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz are all names that are considered to be in the mix. Others include Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and Kentucky ...

QDOBA announces Pennsylvania expansion

PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) — America’s #2 restaurant brand in the Mexican fast-casual category announced plans to open several new locations across Pennsylvania. The popular Mexican fast-casual restaurant brand QDOBA announced its plan Monday to develop ...

Frustrated Americans await the economic changes they voted for with Trump

President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to topple many of the Biden administration’s economic policies. Trump campaigned on promises to impose huge tariffs on foreign goods, slash taxes on individuals and businesses and deport millions of undocumented immigrants working in the United States.

Democrats hold out hope in Pennsylvania Senate race as Republicans declare victory

NBC News hasn't yet called the Senate race in Pennsylvania, where Republican Dave McCormick holds a narrow lead over Democratic Sen. Bob Casey. NBC Universal, Inc. Pennsylvania's hotly contested Senate race hangs in the balance nearly a week after Election ...

Pennsylvania Treasury announces $100 match for PA 529 account owners

(WHTM)– Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity announced a $100 match for PA 529 Guaranteed Savings Plan Accounts (GSP). According to Garrity, families with the PA 529 GSP may be eligible for up to $100 in matching contributions. Account owners who make ...

Why Kamala Harris lost the US presidential elections

Donald Trump finally makes a phenomenal political comeback and wins the much-awaited American elections. Elections are won by those who work on real issues like fixing the economy, securing borders, immigration, taxes, business policies, foreign policy, tackling crime, making cities safe, protecting women’s spaces, etc.

Don’t miss Cody Johnson at Penn State: Where to buy tickets to sold-out concert

The country music sensation will perform Friday, Nov. 15, in Philadelphia, and Saturday, Nov. 16, at the Bryce Jordan Center.

Chuck Schumer won’t allow Dave McCormick at Senate orientation, citing outstanding PA ballots

Senate Majority Chuck Schumer faced a growing outcry Sunday after refusing to allow Pennsylvania Sen.-elect Dave McCormick to attend a Senate orientation this week even though the Associated Press has already called the close race for the Republican.

Michigan remains a purple state, experts say. Change could be coming.

Several factors could change the political map in the coming years; if not by the 2028 election, then potentially by the 2032 cycle.

Keith Jaymes Genco, Youngstown, Ohio

Keith grew up in New Springfield, Ohio and attended Springfield Local High School in Petersburg, Ohio, prior to moving to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He received his GED at Connelley Technical Institute and Adult Education Center in Pittsburgh on November 1, 1993 and went on to study computer programming at Computer Tech.

Election 2024: Trump sweeps all 7 battleground states, CBS News projects

President-elect Donald Trump has won Arizona and its 11 electoral votes, CBS News projects, giving him a sweep of all seven battleground states. His Electoral College lead over Vice President Kamala Harris is now 312 to 226,

Dave Sunday discusses Election Day victory on This Week in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania saw a red wave on Election Day. Donald Trump won the state and the presidency, all three row offices went to Republicans, two Congressional seats flipped red, and many

Pennsylvania State Police announce charges against juvenile accused of stabbing mother

Pennsylvania State Police announced charges have been filed against a juvenile in Center Township. According to a statement Sunday, troopers were called to a home along Graceton Village Road in Center Township Saturday night for a reported domestic dispute.

Phillipsburg woman dies in suspected DUI accident

Pennsylvania State Police say the driver of a car involved in a fatal accident Saturday evening may have been driving under the influence.

Kamala Harris Moved Right. Did It Cost Her the Election?

It’s Vice President Kamala Harris, after she decided to run on a conservative-lite platform in a failed attempt to lure anti-Trump, center-right voters to her coalition. Harris’ rightward shift during her short-lived 2024 presidential campaign perplexed the progressive members of her party’s base.

Here are the top 5 Democrats who could lead the party after Kamala’s fall

The departure of President Biden and defeat of Vice President Kamala Harris leaves a gaping hole in Democratic leadership. Here is who could fill it.

Election 2024 live updates: Trump wins Arizona to complete stunning clean sweep of all swing states

Donald Trump has officially clinched Arizona, the final state to be called in the 2024 election, handing the Republican a clean sweep of all seven swing states. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.

The best way to help women? End the male loneliness epidemic

Boys are socialised from as young as four to reject deep connections in favour of performative masculinity. The result? A breeding ground for misogyny, hate and fascism. Helen Coffey investigates how

Police incident in York County ends with arrest

Pennsylvania State Police say there is an active police incident near East Berlin - close to the Adams, York County line. Police are in the area of Route 194 North, just north of East Berlin. State police did not release any further information. WGAL has a crew headed to the scene. Stay with us for updates.

'Red Wave' sweeps through Pennsylvania, helping to elect Donald Trump | Inside Story

Inside Story offers a hyper-local recap of the 2024 election, with insight into the 'Red Wave' in Pennsylvania as the Swing State delivered a win for Donald Trump and the majority of down-ballot races

Liam O'Brien has 7 total touchdowns in Penn's wild 67-49 win over Cornell

ITHACA, N.Y. -- — Liam O'Brien accounted for seven total touchdowns and Pennsylvania defeated Cornell 67-49 on Saturday in one of the highest scoring games in Ivy League history. O'Brien threw six touchdown passes and ran for another score to break the ...

Your View: Pennsylvania must move to help those with intellectual disabilities

Opinion: Pennsylvania’s leaders must now prepare for the 2025 Legislative session and the forthcoming budget debate, as families, caregivers, and individuals in the Intellectual Disabilities and

Latest on the 2024 election and Trump’s presidential transition

Donald Trump is preparing for his presidential transition, while votes are still being counted for key races in the House. Follow here for the latest live news updates on the 2024 election.

Frustrated Americans who voted for Trump await the economic changes he promised

The University of Pennsylvania’s Penn Wharton Budget Model estimates that Trump’s tax policies would increase budget deficits by $5.8 trillion over 10 years. Even if the tax cuts generated enough growth to recoup some of the lost tax revenue ...

Dry conditions leave several Pennsylvania counties under outdoor 'burn ban'

The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation & Natural Resources has issued a burn ban for several counties across Pennsylvania amid dry weather conditions. According to the department's website, counties including Crawford, Erie, Fayette, Lawrence ...

State legislators should do more to help conserve water in Pennsylvania | PennLive letters

counties under drought watch, DEP says” that ran last week about the drought conditions across the country, including here in Pennsylvania. Over 30 counties are currently under a drought watch following one of the driest months of October on record.

Experience, better tech helped Pa. count mail ballots faster this year than in 2020

Workers still aren’t allowed to start processing ballots before Election Day, but changes in staffing and technology have helped them pick up the pace.

Trump’s historic victory leaves 2028 presidential field wide open for both parties

It’s going to be an incredibly unique and historic moment, both parties will have wide open fields,” said John Reinish, a New York-based Democratic strategist told The Post.

Democrats retain control of Pennsylvania House by just 1 seat

The Democrats will hold onto the majority in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, maintaining the slim margin the party had headed into Tuesday's election. With the reelection of Frank Burns, the incumbent Democrat from Cambria County, which is east ...

2024 Senate election results in Pennsylvania: Dave McCormick narrowly leads Bob Casey

NEW STORY: Republican Dave McCormick flips pivotal Pennsylvania Senate seat, defeating Bob Casey Pennsylvania’s three-term Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Casey remained in a fight for his political life Wednesday, narrowly trailing Republican challenger Dave ...

Fatal Pennsylvania shooting leaves 2 wounded, 3 dead, including suspect

Fatal shooting in Pennsylvania has left 2 people injured, claiming three lives that included a suspect. On Friday, November 8, 2024, a suspect, Ricky Shannon, 22, opened fire in a central Pennsylvania apartment which was followed by a 40-mile high-speed ...

Efforts to challenge Pennsylvania voters’ mail ballot applications fizzle

This article is made possible through Spotlight PA’s collaboration with Votebeat, a nonpartisan news organization covering local election administration and voting. Sign up for Votebeat’s free newsletters here. All of the more than 4,000 mail ballot ...

Pennsylvania Election Results: Swing State Where 71% Are Homeowners Votes Red

Pennsylvania's election results are in, with the swing state voting for Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election, according to projections from the Associated Press decision team. The battleground state's 19 Electoral College votes will go toward the Republican candidate in a closely contested race where housing policies were among the key issues debated by the campaigns.

How This Pennsylvania Billionaire Knew His State Was Voting For Trump

Mitch Morgan, whose Pennsylvania-based Morgan Properties is the 3rd-largest apartment owner in the U.S., spoke to Forbes about why he’s optimistic after Trump’s victory.

To win Pennsylvania, Donald Trump did exactly what he needed to in Philly: Improve slightly.

Trump captured about 20% of the vote citywide and increased his support in working-class communities across racial groups.

Democrats maintain majority of Pennsylvania House with 1 seat

The win gave Democrats a 102-101 margin and dashed Republican hopes of returning to control after two years in the minority.

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