The Latest Breaking News from Pennsylvania

Trumpier than Trump

Doug Mastriano is leaning into hard-right positions.

Axios · Sep 9, 2022

After rallying with Trump, Mehmet Oz is pivoting toward the suburbs that have abandoned the GOP

PHILADELPHIA — In his U.S. Senate primary campaign, Republican Mehmet Oz clung close to former President Donald Trump, wielding his endorsement to help sway Republican voters.The surrogates, and locations, point to a political reality that Oz and nearly every Pennsylvania Republican faces: Trump’s voter base, on its own, almost certainly…

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Sep 9, 2022

Trump Ally Dr. Oz Hyped Unapproved 'Covid Cures' From Companies He Owns Shares Of

Republican Pennsylvania Senate candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz owns shares of two companies he publicly supported, touting their drugs as potential Covid-19 treatments — even though the drugs weren't approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Benzinga · Sep 8, 2022

John Fetterman says he’ll ‘absolutely’ debate Mehmet Oz in October, report says

PITTSBURGH — In what may serve as his most straightforward attempt yet to combat claims that he’s hiding from voters, John Fetterman, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, told Politico on Wednesday that he’ll “absolutely” debate Republican Mehmet Oz.

Tribune News Service · Sep 7, 2022

Gov. Tom Wolf stops in Philly to announce $100 million in new funds to curb gun violence across Pennsylvania

PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf on Wednesday announced more than $100 million in new funding for community groups working to curb gun violence across the commonwealth.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Sep 7, 2022

Fetterman agrees to 1 debate against Oz in Pa. Senate race

Pennsylvania Democratic Senate candidate John Fetterman's campaign says he'll participate in just one debate

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2022

A Pa. Capitol rioter turned in by his ex-girlfriend after he called her a ‘moron’ gets 9 months in prison

PHILADELPHIA — A Pennsylvania man who was turned in by his ex-girlfriend after he called her a “moron” for not believing Democrats had stolen the 2020 presidential election was sentenced to nine months in federal prison Tuesday for participating in the Capitol riot.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Sep 6, 2022

Oz and Toomey call on Fetterman to debate in Pa. Senate race

Republican Senate candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz is teaming up with U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey to publicly call on his Democratic rival in Pennsylvania, John Fetterman, to participate in a debate

The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2022

Inside haunted hotel which broke the Guinness World Record for biggest Ouija board

A haven of all things Halloween, guests staying at the Grand Midway in Pennsylvania have fled in terror with rumours rife that a child's body was buried in the basement

Daily Mirror · Sep 6, 2022

Red wave crashing? GOP momentum slips as fall sprint begins

The great red wave is looming

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2022