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Jeff Bartos, a former intern for former Democrat President Bill Clinton — now running as a Republican in Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate primary — is laundering allegations dismissed by a court and expunged by a judge against his opponent Sean Parnell after former GOP President Donald Trump endorsed Parnell.

Former Rep. Lou Barletta (R-PA), who is running for governor in Pennsylvania, vowed during an interview on SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Saturday to rid the state of sanctuary policies should he win his race.

Philadelphia has mandated city employees either get vaccinated or wear two masks starting September 1. The city has also mandated businesses require masks or proof of vaccination for patrons and employees, which became effective Thursday at midnight.

The University of Pennsylvania is sponsoring a “Vaccine Street Team” to go door-to-door around West Philadelphia, encouraging people to get vaccinated against the coronavirus.

Republican Sean Parnell, who is running for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, attributes Philadelphia’s spike in homicides to Democrats’ anti-police rhetoric and policies, he said during an interview on SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Saturday with host Matthew Boyle

The Philadelphia school board unanimously voted Thursday to adopt a “welcoming sanctuary schools” policy and will train employees on how to “respond” to immigration enforcement agents.

Thousands of people complained after organizers of “A Taste From Home,” a Philadelphia street food festival held Sunday, excluded an Israeli food truck named Moshava in response to pressure from left-wing anti-Israeli activists.

The City of Philadelphia lifted its indoor mask mandate Friday, June 11, after over a year of coronavirus restrictions in place.

Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of major U.S. cities on Saturday, attacking Israel while voicing support for a string of pro-Palestinian demands.

Mayor Jim Kenney’s (D) Philadelphia is witnessing another violent weekend while murders have surged 33 percent from this point last year.

A teenager is in recovery after being stabbed several times while allegedly trying to rob people in South Philadelphia on Wednesday evening, according to police.

The Philadelphia Police Department is dealing with a police shortage as they are struggling to attract and retain police officers.

The body of a pregnant woman from Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, who went missing last week was discovered overnight in a wooded area in Southwest Philadelphia.

Officers arrested a homeless man who allegedly attacked an Asian woman in Philadelphia’s Center City area over the weekend.

A 55-year-old man was shot dead Monday night in Philadelphia while filming part of a movie focused on ending gun violence.

Rodney Hargrove was shot to death by an as-yet unidentified person as he was waiting for his ride home on Thursday morning.

Officials arrested and charged a Philadelphia man once video surfaced of a disturbing encounter with a driver this week.

District Attorneys Larry Krasner in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Kimberly Foxx in Cook County, Illinois, and Diana Becton in Contra Costa County, California, all of whom have taken campaign donations from billionaire George Soros, are helping criminal illegal aliens avoid deportation from the United States, an investigation reveals. 

A Philadelphia woman is accused of stealing and crashing a car with a two-year-old inside early Saturday morning, according to authorities.

A high-ranking Philadelphia union leader was arrested by federal agents Wednesday morning and is being accused of extortion.

Mayor Jim Kenney (D) is responding to Philadelphia’s surge in gun violence by pushing for more gun control laws.

Multiple people were wounded mid-afternoon Wednesday after at least one person opened fire by the Olney Transportation Center on Broad Street in Philadelphia.

Authorities arrested a Philadelphia man after they discovered body parts in a U-Haul and a dumpster — including deep-fried feet and hands, according to a report.

Whistleblower documents revealed a Philadelphia elementary school, ranked as one of the worst-performing schools in Pennsylvania, forced fifth graders to act out a “Black Power” rally in honor of radical Marxist Angela Davis and to celebrate “black communism.”

January 2021 homicides in Philadelphia surged nearly 30 percent higher than the number of homicides witnessed in the city during January 2020.

January 2021 carjackings in Philadelphia were up more than more than triple the number witnessed during the same time in 2020. 

A boy who owns a popular lemonade stand in South Philadelphia is getting ready to take his business on the road.

A suspect arrested in the recent shooting death of a Philadelphia man was released on bail two weeks before the incident occurred.

Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the killing of a Temple University graduate who was shot while walking his dog last week in Philadelphia.

Murder surged in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Kansas City, New Orleans, and numerous other Democrat-controlled cities during 2020.

A shooting and a slashing attack occurred in Philadelphia late Saturday night into early Sunday morning, critically injuring two people, police said.

Philadelphia police are searching for five teenage suspects who knocked a woman unconscious and stole her car in North Philadelphia.

An alleged armed robber was shot and killed by a restaurant customer with a concealed permit Sunday night in Philadelphia. 

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court rejected the Trump campaign’s complaint that observers were not given adequate access to watch the counting process, holding Tuesday that the law did not specify that observers had to be close enough to see details.

One person is in custody after an ambulance was vandalized while medics answered a call in Philadelphia’s Hunting Park section on Sunday, according to police.

Alan Dershowitz said President Trump is likely to win a lawsuit challenging the legitimacy of mail-in ballots received after Election Day.