Pennsylvania

'Nakedly Authoritarian': Trump Taunts Security Guard for Not Being Rough With Woman Protester

Workers Were Reportedly Ordered Not to Protest or Show Any 'Resistance' at Trump Rally in Pennsylvania

Jake Johnson, staff writer

President Donald Trump speaks to 5000 contractors at the Shell Chemicals Petrochemical Complex on August 13, 2019 in Monaca, Pennsylvania. (Photo: Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)

"Field reports from the Banana Republic of America."

'Human Life More Important Than Corporate Profits': Sanders Joins Community to Stop Financial Vultures From Liquidating Hospital

Jake Johnson, staff writer

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, rallied outside Hahnemann hospital in Philadelphia on July 15, 2019. (Photo: @ryanobles/Twitter)

"We should not be talking about shutting down a major hospital and converting that property into hotels or condos."

What the 'Fossil Fuel Economy Looks Like': Demands for Climate Justice After Explosion Rocks Philly Oil Refinery

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

Video captured the explosion that took place at the Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery in Philadelphia early Friday morning. (Screengrab via @ChristneMattson)

"Unless we change course now and treat the crisis for what it is, we will continue to see more disasters like today."

$"There is no evidence that fracking can operate without threatening public health directly and without imperiling climate stability upon which public health depends," according to a new analysis. (Photo: Wendy Shattil/Bob Rozinksi/Creative Commons)$

'We Need to Ban Fracking': New Analysis of 1,500 Scientific Studies Details Threat to Health and Climate

Because 'This Is a Public Health Crisis,' Pennsylvania Gov. Urged to Investigate Link Between Fracking and Childhood Cancers

'Enormous Victory for Transgender Students' as SCOTUS Declines to Hear Challenge to Inclusive Bathroom Policy

'We Want Action': Group Disrupts Pa. Statehouse in Bid to End Legalized Bribery

'Epitome of Religious Intolerance': GOP Lawmaker Begs 'God Forgive Us' Prior to Muslim Colleague Being Sworn In

'A Message to Corporate CEOs Across the Country,' Says Sanders, After Wabtec Workers Claim Strike Victory

$Protesters stood front of the Mars Area High School in Middlesex Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, on July 15, 2015 to demand a ban on fracking near all schools. (Photo: Public Herald/flickr/cc)$

New Study Ties Spike in Hospitalizations for Genital, Skin, and Urinary Ailments to Fracking in Pennsylvania

'President Hate, Not Welcome in Our State': Thousands Counter Trump With March for Love & Solidarity in Pittsburgh

'We Do Not Welcome Him': Protests Planned as Trump Defies Requests He Stay Away From Pittsburgh

'We Wish to Respond to Evil With Good': Muslims Raise Over $120,000 in 48 Hours for Victims of Anti-Semitic Mass Shooting

'You Are Not Welcome in Pittsburgh': Jewish Group Tells Trump to Stay Out After Anti-Semitic Mass Shooting

'Tremendous Defeat' for Trump's DOJ as Judge Rules in Favor of Philadelphia's Sanctuary City Status

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