Pennsylvania

Dr. Oz Moved From New Jersey To Pennsylvania To Run For Senate, And The Memes Are Top Notch
Longtime New Jersey resident Dr. Oz moved to Pennsylvania to run for US Senate — and his opponent can't stop memeing about it.

Pennsylvania Republicans Are Subpoenaing Millions Of Voters’ Personal Information To Determine "Whether Or Not They Exist"
Pennsylvania Republicans are joining in on the pro-Trump audit craze, as Democrats vow to take to them to court.

Pennsylvania Republicans' Attempts At A 2020 Election "Audit" Are Off To An Awkward Start
The state’s first hearing featured testimony about an audit backed by Trump supporters that didn’t actually find any election issues.

The Supreme Court Denied A Republican Challenge To Joe Biden's Pennsylvania Win In A One-Sentence Order
The one-sentence order from the justices marked the latest in the string of defeats for Trump and his supporters in Pennsylvania.

Trump's Campaign Lost In Court — Again — Trying To Undo Biden’s Win In Pennsylvania
“The Campaign’s claims have no merit,” wrote Judge Stephanos Bibas, one of Trump’s appointments to the 3rd Circuit.

A Judge Demolished The Trump Campaign’s Effort To Undo Biden’s Win In Pennsylvania And Push Fraud Conspiracies
“This is simply not how the Constitution works,” Judge Matthew Brann wrote of the Trump campaign’s push to stop Pennsylvania from certifying the election results.

Here’s How Mail-In Voting Changed Nonvoters’ Minds In Pennsylvania
“I used to vote in every election and then I had heart failure,” one reenergized voter told BuzzFeed News.

Philly Gave Biden The Lead In Pennsylvania And The City Is Celebrating With Memes
Gritty 2020.

The Nation Is Watching Pennsylvania As Joe Biden Is On The Cusp Of Winning The Election
As Joe Biden increases his lead, Philadelphia's mayor has told President Trump to "put his big boy pants on" and prepare to concede defeat.

False Information About Voting In Pennsylvania Is Flooding The Internet
“The online misinformation has been relentless. Have never seen anything like this,” said one local official.

“We Will Not Survive Another Four Years”: A 52-Year-Old Pennsylvania Woman With Disabilities Is Voting For Her Life
Disability communities have mobilized to get out the vote in 2020. In the swing state of Pennsylvania, that effort could make a real difference.

The Supreme Court’s Conservative Justices Warned Of “Serious Post-Election Problems” In Pennsylvania
The court denied a request by state Republicans to rush a decision in the latest challenge to the state’s Nov. 6 deadline to accept absentee ballots.

The Supreme Court Will Let Pennsylvania Count Ballots Received After Election Day, Rejecting A Republican Challenge
Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. joined with the court's more liberal wing in rejecting a challenge by Republicans to a longer absentee voting timeline.

ICE Has Plastered Graphic Billboards About Immigration On Highways Around Pennsylvania
“This is not what a responsible government agency with power and force should be doing. This is creating such a dog whistle.”

Pennsylvania’s “Naked Ballot” Problem Is Spooking Elections Officials
Tens of thousands of ballots could be thrown out after a new court order in a state that was decided by fewer than 45,000 votes in 2016.

A Temp Worker Incorrectly Threw A Few Military Ballots Into The Trash In One Pennsylvania County, Officials Said
Of the nine ballots that were recovered, seven included votes for President Donald Trump — information election experts said was inappropriate to release.

A Video Shows A Pennsylvania Police Officer Kneeling On A Man’s Neck During His Arrest
The incident, which sparked a protest in the city of Allentown, is being investigated by the police.

Pennsylvania State Police Cleared Themselves Of Any Racial Profiling After Following A Black Man’s Car
“One of my best friends, that’s a trooper that works with me, is black. I don’t want to hear that black nonsense.”

A Pennsylvania Man Says He Found A Tape Of R. Kelly Allegedly Abusing Underage Girls And Gave It To Law Enforcement
Attorney Gloria Allred is representing Gary Dennis, who found the tape. Authorities in New York declined to comment.

A Pennsylvania Court Blocked Trump’s Birth Control Rules Across The US — Again
The same day new rules allowing employers to drop contraception coverage were scheduled to go into effect, a Pennsylvania court blocked them.

12 More Possible Cases Of A Polio-Like Illness Have Been Seen In Children In Pennsylvania And Illinois
Acute flaccid myelitis can occur after a cold or viral illness, and can cause limb weakness and difficulty breathing.

Trump Fist-Pumped As He Arrived In Pennsylvania For A 9/11 Memorial Service
The president also began the day by tweeting attacks on the Russia investigation. At the memorial itself, the president gave a thumbs-up sign.

Pennsylvania Was A Start. Now We Need Grand Juries For The Catholic Church In Every State.
Every Roman Catholic diocese and archdiocese must be held publicly accountable for their complicity in the sexual abuse of generations of children.

Pope Francis Has Expressed "Shame And Sorrow" Over The Report On Priest Sexual Abuse In Pennsylvania
Critics had slammed Pope Francis for taking two days to respond to the massive report detailing decades of child sex abuse and cover-ups.

A Grand Jury Report Details Sexual Abuse By More Than 300 "Predator Priests" In Pennsylvania's Catholic Church
“The abuse scarred every diocese. The cover-up was sophisticated,” the state attorney general said. “The church protected the institution at all costs.”

A Pennsylvania Cop Was Charged With Voluntary Manslaughter For Shooting And Killing An Unarmed Man
"He did not have to discharge his weapon," the district attorney said.

Pennsylvania Will Eliminate Paperless Voting Machines In Time For The 2020 Election
The largest swing state that can't fully audit its votes says that'll be fixed by the next presidential election.

A Pennsylvania School District Is Giving Teachers Tiny Baseball Bats To Fight Off Potential Shooters
Millcreek Township School District has purchased hundreds of 16-inch baseball bats to be used as a "last resort" during a potential attack on campus.

The Supreme Court Won't Stop A New Pennsylvania Congressional Map Favored By Democrats From Going Into Effect This Year
Pennsylvania Republicans had tried to stop the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's ruling redrawing the state's congressional map from going into effect. On Monday, a trial court and the US Supreme Court rejected their requests.

The Democrat In Pennsylvania's Closely Watched Congressional Election Says His Opponent Just Conceded
Democrat Conor Lamb declared victory Wednesday, saying Republican Rick Saccone conceded the race for Pennsylvania's 18th Congressional District. The race was widely seen as a prelude to 2018's midterm elections.