Rep. Scott Perry says FBI agents seized his cellphone -U.S. Rep. Scott Perry says his cellphone was seized Tuesday by FBI agents carrying a search warrant The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022
Pompeo talks to 1/6 panel, Mastriano cuts own meeting short The House panel investigating the U.S. Capitol insurrection has interviewed former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and met briefly with Pennsylvania’s Republican nominee for governor Doug Mastriano as it probes Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022
Trump ally Scott Perry says FBI have seized his phone following Mar-a-Lago raid Pennsylvania congressman a leading supporter of former president’s electoral fraud claims The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022
2 super PACs are pouring tens of millions into Pennsylvania for Oz and Fetterman ads PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania was already expected to have one of the most expensive Senate races in the country. Now two super PACs are spending big bucks booking TV time. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 9, 2022
Pa. gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano meets with Select Committee investigating Jan. 6, for less than 15 minutes PHILADELPHIA — State Sen. Doug Mastriano, the Republican nominee for governor in Pennsylvania, had a very brief visit Tuesday with the congressional committee investigating the deadly Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 9, 2022
Ethan Coen road-trip comedy to start filming in western Pa. next month PITTSBURGH — The next solo Coen brother outing is going to be setting up shop around western Pennsylvania next month. Tribune News Service · Aug 9, 2022
Pa. elections official blames spreadsheet for state’s mistake in certifying a county’s election results A top elections official said Monday that “human error” in tracking the results of the May 17 primary election led Pennsylvania to inadvertently certify a county’s vote counts that the state deems to be inaccurate. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 9, 2022
Trump-backed Pennsylvania governor candidate Doug Mastriano to appear before Jan 6 committee The GOP candidate’s attorney wants to record the interview or have access to unedited tape, which he says the committee refuses to discuss The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2022
All 10 fire victims died of smoke inhalation in Northern Pennsylvania blaze last week, coroner confirms Authorities say all 10 people found dead after an early morning fire in northeastern Pennsylvania last week died of smoke inhalation The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2022
Coroner: All 10 fire victims died of smoke inhalation Authorities say all 10 people found dead after an early morning fire in northeastern Pennsylvania last week died of smoke inhalation The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2022
Pennsylvania man whose life was destroyed by fracking urges Irish Government to block Shannon LNG 'We never had cancer or anything like that before and in one year we had over 13 people diagnosed with cancer... all within a mile of my house' Irish Mirror · Aug 8, 2022
Tragic firefighter called to scene of horror blaze realises victims are his own family Harold Baker, a volunteer firefighter in Nescopeck, Pennsylvania, has lost a total of 10 relatives in the devastating blaze, including his son, daughter and three grandchildren Daily Mirror · Aug 7, 2022
A blaze kills a firefighter's 10 relatives, 3 of them children Fire tore quickly through a house in northeastern Pennsylvania, horrifying a volunteer firefighter who arrived to battle the blaze only to discover the victims were his own family. WEKU · Aug 6, 2022
Firefighter says 10 of his relatives were killed in Pennsylvania blaze Among those killed in blaze was Harold Baker’s 19-year-old son, Dale, who was also a firefighter The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2022
The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2022 Firefighter: As many as 10 feared dead in house fire A firefighter says as many as 10 of his relatives are feared dead after a house fire in northeastern Pennsylvania
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 5, 2022 John Fetterman will hold his first public event in the Pennsylvania Senate race since having a stroke PHILADELPHIA — Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, the Democratic nominee for Pennsylvania’s open U.S. Senate seat, next week will hold his first public campaign event since having a stroke that nearly killed him four days before the May primary.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 5, 2022 What the Kansas abortion vote means for a constitutional amendment effort in Pennsylvania PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania Democrats are pointing to this week’s victory for abortion rights in Kansas as a harbinger for the Keystone State, where a similar ballot question could be considered by voters as early as next year.
Tribune News Service · Aug 5, 2022 Lawmakers call on State Department to fight for Pittsburgh-area native jailed in Russia WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania's U.S. lawmakers are urging the State Department to recognize the plight of a Pittsburgh-area resident who has been sentenced to hard labor in Russia, and they are asking why the administration has not highlighted his case among other detained citizens, including WNBA player Brittney Griner and former…
Roll Call · Aug 4, 2022 At the Races: Sunflower shocker - Roll Call The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 4, 2022 John Fetterman’s parents gave him money into his 40s. Republicans say that undercuts his blue-collar image PHILADELPHIA — In his ads, and much of the public imagination, John Fetterman is a tattooed everyman from a rugged steel city outside Pittsburgh.
The Guardian - US · Aug 4, 2022 Election denialism remains powerful in Republican politics Republican nominees in Michigan, Nevada and Pennsylvania are on the verge of claiming offices where they would have enormous power over elections
Tribune News Service · Aug 4, 2022 Carl P. Leubsdorf: Will Trump hand Senate to Democrats again? Nineteen months ago, Donald Trump’s fixation on unproven allegations of election fraud played a major role in the Republicans’ loss of two U.S. Senate seats in Georgia and, with them, their Senate majority.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 3, 2022 Pa. continues to fund antiabortion organization in new budget As it’s done for years, the state of Pennsylvania approved funding in the budget it passed last month to support the antiabortion movement, some of it with money diverted from cash assistance for people in poverty.
The Guardian - US · Aug 3, 2022 Tuesday’s primaries offered a glint of hope for Democrats this fall Kansas voters affirmed a women’s right to choose. Meanwhile, Republicans across the US elevated extremist candidates who may be unpopular in general elections
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 3, 2022 Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court upholds state’s mail voting law PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania’s mail voting law is constitutional, the state Supreme Court ruled Tuesday, upholding the 2019 measure that allows any voter to use mail ballots and removing a cloud of uncertainty heading into the midterm elections.