The Latest Breaking News from Pennsylvania

Trump whines about elections and says ally Dr Oz should declare victory in Pennsylvania primary

Comes as Dave McCormick has steady lead in mail-in ballots and race remains too close to call.

The Independent UK · May 18, 2022

Summer Lee overcomes dark money smears

Billionaires helped funnel millions to attack Lee through an pro-Israel super PAC but she appears to have prevailed

Salon · May 18, 2022

Manchin-backed Conor Lamb loses by 30

Conor Lamb framed himself as the most electable candidate before being routed by Lt. Gov. John Fetterman

Salon · May 18, 2022

This cannabis user was arrested for DUI, yet his driving was fine — a clash of science and law that’s on the rise

PHILADELPHIA -- Patrick Murphy saw the flashing lights come on behind him on State Route 115, and he immediately knew what it was about. He was on his way to get an estimate to fix a broken headlight, but it was the day before Thanksgiving, typically a big day for…

The Philadelphia Inquirer · May 18, 2022

Haunting images show long-abandoned funeral home which lost its licence after snatching body

Chelsey Lacelle, 25, a paranormal investigator and photographer, explored a town in Pennsylvania and stumbled upon the abandoned funeral home which mixed up animal and human remains

Daily Mirror · May 18, 2022

Oz and McCormick neck-and-neck in Pennsylvania's GOP Senate primary

Kathy Barnette appears to have come in third place.

Axios · May 18, 2022

An update on contested primary data

Welcome to the Wednesday, May 18, Brew. 

Ballotpedia · May 18, 2022

US midterm elections: Primary win for Republican vote denier

The latest round of US states have voted to elect who will represent the major parties in November’s midterm elections.

Al Jazeera · May 18, 2022

First Thing: Joe Biden says ‘white supremacy is a poison’

President attacks those who promote racist conspiracy theory ‘for power, political gain and for profit’. Plus, first open briefing on UFOs since 1966

The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2022

Republicans and Democrats spar over who's to blame for racist Buffalo killings

IN THE PAPERS – Wednesday, May 18: After a White supremacist killed 10 Black residents of Buffalo, New York, various op-ed pieces in major American newspapers show that both Republicans and Democrats are accused of exploiting racial violence for political gain. We also take a look at Democratic candidate John…

France 24 · May 18, 2022