FBI employees sue, saying Patel falsely described their firings to CongressMost of the employees, who include agents, analysts, and operations staff members, had significant experience in counterintelligence work related to Iran.The Philadelphia Inquirer2d agoWhole story →SecurityJusticefbi employee lawsuit
Dave McCormick says GOP earned ‘pretty good’ report card on economy, but agrees gas prices are too highAsked how his party can regain voters' trust on economic issues, McCormick touted the GOP's "law and order" accomplishments while acknowledging high healthcare and gas prices.The Philadelphia Inquirer2d agoWhole story →EconomyHealtheconomic report card
N.J. insurance shoppers will see a nearly 20% premium hike next year for ACA plansGetCoveredNJ's Affordable Care Act plans are raising premiums on average by nearly 20% next year, higher than in Pennsylvania and the national average. Open enrollment begins Nov. 1.The Philadelphia Inquirer2d agoWhole story →Healthaca open enrollment
Frustrated with Trump, voters overwhelmingly want change in Washington, an AP-NORC poll findsThe findings paint a challenging picture for Republicans, who are clinging to control of Congress under the weight of an unpopular war with Iran and surging prices at home.The Philadelphia Inquirer2d agoWhole story →Security
Josh Shapiro, the Iran war and Scott Perry’s role on Jan. 6: Highlights from his fiery debate with Janelle StelsonThe two 10th District candidates repeatedly traded insults and accusations during their TV debate ahead of their Nov. 3 rematch.The Philadelphia Inquirer2d agoWhole story →Security
Trump cancels planned livestream of Fort Hood shooter’s executionDemocrats and Republicans in Congress panned Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s plan to livestream the shooting, and even Vice President JD Vance expressed doubt about the plan.The Philadelphia Inquirer2d agoWhole story →JusticeSecurity
N.J. Republican Tom Kean Jr. faces a ‘blue wave’ as former Navy pilot Bennett gains groundGOP groups have pulled out of New Jersey's 7th District, one of the seats that could tip U.S. House control to Democrats.The Philadelphia Inquirer2d agoWhole story →Security
Trump administration bars Pa. and other states from using federal funds on transgender youth careThe new rule and ongoing investigations of hospitals, including Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Nemours Children's Health, have intensified fear, transgender rights advocates say.The Philadelphia Inquirer2d agoWhole story →JusticeHealth