Trump does not plan to reimburse taxpayers for controversial promotional adsSenate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer slammed Trump for not committing to reimbursement and said the president’s plan for covering future costs may represent illegal coordination with his super PAC.The Philadelphia Inquirer1d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomytrump ad reimbursement controversy
Top crypto group to pour millions into bipartisan slate of House races after key legislation stallsThe group announced plans in September to spend nearly $30 million against Democratic Senate candidate Sherrod Brown in OhioThe Philadelphia Inquirer2d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologycrypto legislation stall
Trump launches ‘Super Intelligence Force’ after calls for AI slowdownLeaders from the intelligence community, the Pentagon, the Federal Trade Commission, and the Office of Personnel Management will serve on the task force.The Philadelphia Inquirer3d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurityai task force launch
Bob Harvie is the best choice for Pennsylvania’s 1st Congressional District | EndorsementThe Bucks County commissioner would bring some much-needed compassion to a Congress that has failed to uphold its sworn oath to support the Constitution and serve as a check on the executive branch.The Philadelphia Inquirer3d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomypennsylvania 1st congressional district election
In Pennsylvania, the epicenter of online gambling, bettors with addiction beg lawmakers to act“The casino itself has expanded basically into infinity,” a UCLA addiction expert said.The Philadelphia Inquirer3d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeonline gambling regulation
Federal court temporarily blocks Trump administration border wall in Texas' Big Bend regionThe court’s decision comes just weeks after the administration erected the first border wall panels in the Big Bend sector in the middle of September.The Philadelphia Inquirer5d agoWhole story →PlanetJusticeborder wall ruling
AI groups are spending millions to influence the midtermsAn analysis of federal campaign finance data shows that the political groups aligned with the two leading AI developers, OpenAI and Anthropic, have quietly but decisively intervened in key 2026 races.The Philadelphia Inquirer5d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnology2026 midterm elections
Most Americans blame Trump for high prices, a new AP-NORC poll findsThe dismal numbers come just weeks before midterm elections that will determine whether Republicans maintain control of Congress and while Trump is hitting the campaign trail.The Philadelphia Inquirer6d agoWhole story →GovernmentCulturemidterm elections