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Trump rioter accused of stealing Pelosi’s laptop blames ex-boyfriend for ‘overstated’ accusations
A lawyer for the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, woman accused of stealing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s laptop during the Capitol riot told a judge Thursday her client…
Supreme Court denies fast-track hearings for remaining GOP challenges to Pennsylvania election results
PHILADELPHIA — The U.S. Supreme Court declined to fast-track remaining legal challenges to Pennsylvania’s election results on Monday, underscoring the justices’ reluctance to wade into…
Pittsburgh police investigate 2 explosions less than 2 hours apart
No injuries were reported, but a parked vehicle was damaged, Pittsburgh police said. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/pittsburgh-police-investigate-2-explosions-less-2-hours-apart-n1252717 Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared it with…
15-year-old Pennsylvania teen pens a peppy yet sad ode to 2020
Wallis Schriver is a 15-year-old from Meadowbrook, Pennsylvania. She, accompanied by her dad, wrote a song, “Lonely Christmas,” to try and encapsulate her feelings about…
A byproduct of the pandemic? Colleges see soaring interest in health fields
PHILADELPHIA — Vanessa Oppong thought about delaying her pursuit of a master’s degree in public health at Temple University, given that classes were moved online…
Court rejects Trump campaign’s appeal in Pennsylvania case
A federal appeals court on Friday unanimously rejected the Trump campaign’s emergency appeal seeking to file a new lawsuit against Pennsylvania’s election results, writing in…
Pennsylvania Supreme Court refuses to halt GOP defeat in election lawsuit
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Thursday refused to halt its previous ruling rejecting a last-ditch GOP bid to prevent further action on the certification of…
‘Voters, not lawyers, choose the president’: Appeals court shoots down Trump suit in Pennsylvania
A federal appeals court panel forcefully rejected the Trump campaign’s effort to throw out millions of Pennsylvania ballots, declaring the campaign’s allegations of misconduct meritless…
Meet Pennsylvania’s anger translator, and Donald Trump’s worst nightmare
John Fetterman has become a symbol of Pennsylvania’s resistance to Trump’s anti-democratic moves, writes Richard Hall Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-election-2020/john-fetterman-pennsylvania-donald-trump-b1759523.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story…
Trump asks judge to declare him winner in Pennsylvania despite trailing by 80,000 votes
President’s personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani is leading legal challenge in Pennsylvania, a key swing state Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-election-2020/trump-pennsylvania-elections-results-judge-b1736592.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared…
Pennsylvania Supreme Court rejects complaints about Philadelphia election observations
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled 5-2 on Tuesday that observers’ rights to watch ballot counting was sufficient in Philadelphia, rejecting a claim from President Donald…
Pennsylvania postal worker recants ballot tampering allegations: officials
A Pennsylvania postal worker who garnered Republican attention over allegations that officials tampered with mail-in ballots in the swing state has recanted his claims.The House…
Pennsylvania Republicans ask Supreme Court to enforce separation of late-arriving ballots
Republicans in Pennsylvania are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to issue an order requiring local officials to separate out late-arriving ballots and leave them uncounted…
Trump campaign files lawsuits targeting Pennsylvania vote count
The Trump campaign on Wednesday sued to stop ongoing ballot counting in Pennsylvania, where President Trump holds a lead over Democratic nominee Joe Biden that is…
Pennsylvania emerges as online misinformation hotspot
Pennsylvania has emerged as a hotspot for online misinformation on Election Day, with Facebook and Twitter trying to quickly take down false posts about voting…
Pennsylvania governor appears in new ad warning election results may take ‘a few days’
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf (D) will star in an ad airing tomorrow through the end of the week throughout his state warning voters about the…
Federal court hears last-minute Republican bid to toss ballots in Texas
A federal court in Houston is holding an emergency hearing Monday morning over a last-ditch effort by Republicans in Texas to toss out nearly 127,000…
‘The numbers floored me’: hunger in Pennsylvania hits highest level since pandemic’s start
Demand for food aid surges in state and across country, with 54m potentially facing hunger by year’s end Charles Bennicoff hasn’t worked since last winter….
Seven Pennsylvania counties will wait until after Election Day to process mail-in ballots
While the impact of the decision is unclear, it could delay when an overall winner in the state will be called. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2020-election/seven-pennsylvania-counties-will-wait-until-after-election-day-process-n1245614 Droolin’ Dog…
Bruce Springsteen Narrates Biden Ad About Scranton
Bruce Springsteen narrates a new campaign ad for Joe Biden focused on Biden’s Scranton, Pennsylvania hometown. “Scranton, Pennsylvania. Here, success isn’t handed down,” Springsteen intones….
Philly police smashed a car’s windows, beat black driver while child was in backseat
A few days ago I posted this video of police officers pulling someone out of a car with a child in the back seat at…
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