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On the campaign trail, Vice President Joe Biden paid a visit to the Pennsylvania Convention Center to address the International Association of Fire Fighters who have endorsed the Obama-Biden ticket.
Romney negotiated a $10 million federal bailout for his company, but has called for foreclosures to be allowed to "hit bottom" and letting Detroit go bankrupt.
One would think that Obama and his White House would want to keep the name Solyndra as far from the headlines as possible. Yet, President Obama is rubbing elbows with key players in the Solyndra stimulus disaster at a high-priced fundraiser where donors paid $35,800-per-person.
Chris examines President Obama's campaign trying to re-explain his comments on small business. He remembers actor Sherman Hemsley, who died yesterday at age 74. He also talks to Editor of Philly Magaizine, Tom McGrath, about Philadelphia's 10 Best.
Persons who only make our nation's bad times worse by spewing ill-timed hate and prejudice ought to keep their microphones turned off.
My insurance company spent too little on actual health care delivery so my family is getting a refund. If Obamacare is a tax, it's the greatest tax ever.
Chris reviews the media's coverage of the shooting in Aurora, CO. He discusses the removal of the Joe Paterno statue at Penn State and the sanctions that will be imposed this morning by the NCAA with Kevin Cirilli from the Philly Post. He also talks to Michael Bronstein and Jeff Roe on the Monday Morning Matchup and to Phillies Manager Charlie Manuel.
With all that is and should be important to Americans – just over a hundred days before we select our president – it is baffling as to why the media is so hell-bent on holding on to the Bain Capital story involving presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney.
Chris follows the detials of the shooting at a movie theatre in suburban Denver and talks to CBS News Correspondent Lee Frank. He also talks to Steve Cordasco on Finance Friday, Rich Zeoli about an FBI raid at City Hall in Trenton, CBS 3's Beasley Reece about the possibility of the Phillies re-signing Cole Hamels and Comedian Gilbert Gottfried about his shows this weekend at Helium Comedy Club.
It turns out Romney either lied to the American public or filed an incomplete and incompetent IRS return in 2010. W. Mitt Romney is hiding the document that reveals more information about the money he is hiding in financial institutions favored by despots, terrorists, drug dealers, money launderers and tax cheats.
The latest Quinnipiac University poll shows that New Jersey voters favor the Democratic incumbents in the upcoming general election.
One day after Rush Limbaugh called on W. Mitt Romney to use racist attacks against the President, Romney dispatched campaign surrogate John Sununu to deliver a message to the first African American President of the United States: we will teach you how to be an American.
Harry Reid got – as he often does – in calling Republican donors "angry old white men". Imagine the reaction if House Speaker John Boehner were to say something such as: support or donations to Obama made by 17 angry black men.
Chris discusses the Republican reaction to President Obama's speech from Friday and the controversey surrounding Mitt Romney's tax returns. He talks to former Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty about the 2012 Presidential campaign, Tom McGrath from the Philly Post, and Brian Montopoli from CBS News about what Pennsylvania's role will be in the 2012 Presidential Election.
Obama would serve the country better if he quit the name-calling, went back home, and actually accomplished something for this nation.
The Romney campaign will not comment on a Newsweek report that Sarah Palin will not be invited to speak at the GOP convention in Tampa.
Chris agrees with President Obama that this year's election will be about different governing philosophies. He discusses an Amish buggy that was held up by a gunman, media coverage of Pennsylvania's voter ID law and the new investigation that will be funded by Joe Paterno's family to clear his name.
Female supporters of Mitt Romney were preemptively reacting to an Obama presidential campaign event at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
When it comes to the candidates' pasts, Obama – not Romney - should be on the defensive. Obviously, questions about Obama have been unanswered for a longer period of time than Romney's.
Chris details the latest potlical attacks on Mitt Romney's tenure at Bain Capital and discuesses them with Jeff Roe and Michael Bronstein on the Monday Morning Matchup. He also talks to former RNC Chairman Michael Steele and Phillies Manager Charlie Manuel after starting the second half of the season by winning two out of three in Colorado.
As unpopular as the thought may be at this stage of the 2012 election process, having a female on the ticket may still be something America is not ready for.
Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr. owes his constituents a full explanation of why he hasn't been on the job this summer.
Romney had an opportunity to open a dialogue with the NAACP. Instead he talked about denying civil rights to a civil rights organization and spoke in condescending and paternalistic terms about being a better president for African Americans than Barack Obama. It was a clear and cynical play for white votes.
Chris reviews Mitt Romney's speech yesterday in front of the NAACP and details the United States Olympic Committees efforts to get Olympic Gyro in Reading Terminal Market to change their name. He talks Republican Senate Candidate Tom Smith about his campaign against Bob Casey and Kirsten Kukowski from the Republican National Committee about President Obama's record of outsourcing.
Tea Party zealots in Congress are obsessed with stripping people of their right and access to affordable care.
I-95 northbound is closed near Route 7 in Newport, Delaware, because of a serious crash, state police said.
Samuel Ersson stopped 23 shots, Tyson Foerster broke a scoreless tie early in the second period and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Boston Bruins 2-0.
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Philadelphia police recognized Spencer Majid, 29, in the same neighborhood where they say he shot and killed a 23-year-old woman on Oct. 8.
Former President Donald Trump also made a stop in Drexel Hill, Delaware County, on Tuesday on the campaign trail.
I-95 northbound is closed near Route 7 in Newport, Delaware, because of a serious crash, state police said.
Samuel Ersson stopped 23 shots, Tyson Foerster broke a scoreless tie early in the second period and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Boston Bruins 2-0.
Philadelphia police recognized Spencer Majid, 29, in the same neighborhood where they say he shot and killed a 23-year-old woman on Oct. 8.
Pennsylvania is often the subject of election-related misinformation.
Philadelphia police recognized Spencer Majid, 29, in the same neighborhood where they say he shot and killed a 23-year-old woman on Oct. 8.
Dozens of Philadelphia high school seniors cast their ballots and celebrated voting at City Hall Tuesday.
On the final day of early in-person voting in Pennsylvania, some are making allegations about voter suppression in Bucks County.
The Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General is suing Prospect Medical Holdings, the owner of the Crozer-Chester medical system alleging "neglect and mismanagement."
West Chester University students polled more than 1,000 of their peers at public colleges in Pennsylvania on the 2024 election.
The city of Camden is coming together to fix a disused gas station along Admiral Wilson Boulevard while holding its owners accountable.
The New Jersey AG's office announced charges against two Juvenile Justice Commission senior corrections officers for allegedly sexually assaulting a female resident.
Family and friends gathered to remember Bonnie Hitchens, a mother of five who was shot and killed over the weekend.
Four people have been charged in connection with the death of Detective Sgt. Monica Mosley, who worked for the Cumberland County Prosecutor's Office.
Voters in New Jersey are getting their chance to decide on the future of the state and the nation. Here's a look at what's on the 2024 ballot.
I-95 northbound is closed near Route 7 in Newport, Delaware, because of a serious crash, state police said.
All lanes on Interstate 495 North between Terminal Avenue and 12th Street/Brandywine in Wilmington, Delaware, have reopened after a crash Tuesday morning.
The Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles is opening registration Monday for drivers to win a five-digit, numbers only tag.
Here's a guide on how to vote early in person in New Jersey and Delaware.
Windy and dry conditions, plus a lack of rain for nearly a month, are creating high fire danger across the Philadelphia region.
Gene therapy has been revolutionary for people and it's also now being used in veterinary medicine.
Stephen Jennings and Samantha Mauser will run for the Children's Brain Tumor Foundation in the New York City Marathon.
McDonald's says Quarter Pounders will be back on the menu at hundreds of its restaurants after testing ruled out beef patties as the source of an E. coli outbreak.
Doctors say the dry weather is impacting people with respiratory diseases like asthma.
A notice to Costco customers urges them not to consume some packages of salmon over concerns it could be contaminated with listeria.
Montgomery County's Conshohocken Italian Bakery closed for good Sunday after baking up fresh bread, treats and tomato pies for more than 50 years.
The Wells Fargo Center is getting retail upgrades, including expanded clothing options for women and children and two new shopping spaces.
New Jersey-based Spirit Halloween is opening 10 new Christmas-themed stores, with the first opening its doors in October.
Volunteers in Havertown launched a grassroots effort to help those affected by collecting donations to send to survivors in North Carolina.
The parent company of Philadelphia's Chart House says construction in the area "cut off visibility and access for our customers."
I-95 northbound is closed near Route 7 in Newport, Delaware, because of a serious crash, state police said.
All lanes on Interstate 495 North between Terminal Avenue and 12th Street/Brandywine in Wilmington, Delaware, have reopened after a crash Tuesday morning.
Philadelphia City Council has unanimously approved a controversial new bill aimed at keeping cyclists safe and bike lanes clear.
SEPTA CEO Leslie Richards has announced she will step down from that position next month.
New Jersey residents spoke out at a public meeting in Palmyra to discuss safety and reliability issues following the deadly River Line crash.
Samuel Ersson stopped 23 shots, Tyson Foerster broke a scoreless tie early in the second period and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Boston Bruins 2-0.
The NBA fined the Philadelphia 76ers $100,000 on Tuesday for public statements that were "inconsistent" with the status of Joel Embiid's health.
All-Stars Embiid and George's season debuts remain on hold and both players will miss Wednesday's game against Detroit with knee injuries.
Bill Belichick's criticism of the New York Jets didn't sit well with one player following a loss to the New England Patriots.
Joel Embiid has yet to make his debut in the 2024-25 regular season for the Philadelphia 76ers, but he's already picked up a technical foul.
Teri Garr rose from being a background dancer in Elvis Presley movies to co-star in such favorites as "Young Frankenstein" and "Tootsie."
The lead singer-songwriter for the superstar band Fleetwood Mac who became a superstar solo artist talks about her latest song, "The Lighthouse," that was inspired by her own experience with abortion, and a strong desire to "do something."
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Phil Lesh, bassist and founding member of The Grateful Dead, died surrounded by his family, a post on his Instagram said.
Here's a list of events to celebrate Halloween in the Philadelphia area this weekend if you dare...
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Philadelphia police on Tuesday shot a man wanted for fatally shooting a woman in Kensington on Oct. 8, investigators said. The suspect is in critical but stable condition at the hospital, officials said.
Voters casting their ballots early in Philadelphia faced long wait times at City Hall Tuesday, the final day for early in-person voting in Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania has been around for a long time. Some of the state's laws are just as old and a little weird. State senator Kristin Phillips-Hill proposed a bill creating the “Independent Office of the Repealer.” Essentially, the office would get five years to comb through the state's laws and make recommendations to the general assembly on what's burdensome, outdated, and conflicting. This isn't the first time this idea has been floated.
Police in Pequea Township, Pennsylvania warn residents to obey school bus stop signs to avoid tragedies and save lives. This comes after a dashcam video captured an impatient driver whizzing past a vehicle that stopped for a school bus. In Pennsylvania, drivers must stop for a school bus when the red lights are flashing and the stop arm is extended.
Another loaded gun was discovered at a TSA checkpoint at the Philadelphia International Airport. It's the 36th gun stopped by agents at PHL this year. Agents said they found it in a Lancaster County man's carry-on as it went through an X-ray. The gun was confiscated and that Lancaster County man now faces charges.