Senate Democrats ready formal resolution to condemn Trump's pardons of Jan. 6 defendants

In one of President Trump's first executive actions, he pardoned roughly 1,500 people charged​ in connection to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack.

• Jan 26, 2025

Principal calls posts about ICE agents near Philly school a "rumor"

Postings on social media alleged ICE agents were spotted near Julia de Burgos Elementary School. The district says those posts are false.

• Jan 25, 2025

Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as defense secretary; Vance casts tiebreaking vote

Pete Hegseth's nomination once appeared on shaky ground amid allegations that included sexual misconduct and financial mismanagement.

• Jan 25, 2025

Judge temporarily blocks Trump's birthright citizenship executive order

A federal judge in Seattle granted a request for a temporary restraining order sought by four states to block Trump's executive order against birthright citizenship.

• Jan 23, 2025

Philadelphia's Office of Immigrant Affairs executive director resigns

Mayor Cherelle Parker said that Philadelphia OIA Executive Director Amy Eusebio is resigning effective Friday, Jan. 24.

• Jan 22, 2025

Philly officials address ICE detainers in "Trump preparedness hearing"

A Philadelphia City Council committee had a hearing on residents' concerns after President Trump's recent executive orders on immigration and other issues.

• Jan 22, 2025

Pennsylvania row officers sworn in

Pennsylvania's three statewide row officers have been sworn in to four-year terms.

• Jan 21, 2025

Philly trans advocate discusses Trump's order on gender: "Anger, hurt, scared"

A Philadelphia activist says the trans community is bracing for what could come next under the Trump administration.

• Jan 21, 2025

22 states sue Trump administration over birthright citizenship order

President Trump invoked presidential powers to begin his long-promised immigration crackdown shortly after taking office on Monday.

• Jan 22, 2025

Trump commutes former Philly Proud Boys leader serving prison time for Jan. 6

The former Philly Proud Boys leader serving a 15-year sentence in federal prison is set to be released after President Trump commuted his sentence.

• Jan 21, 2025

Philly Republicans celebrate Trump's return, Dems take wait-and-see approach

Supporters of Donald Trump in Pennsylvania and New Jersey celebrated his inauguration Monday.

• Jan 20, 2025

Trump pardons about 1,500 Jan. 6 defendants

President Trump pledged on the campaign trail to absolve those who were charged for their conduct on Jan. 6, 2021.

• Jan 21, 2025

Butler County first responders honor Corey Comperatore in inauguration parade

First responders from Butler County marched in President Trump's inauguration parade on Monday, honoring Corey Comperatore.

• Jan 20, 2025

Trump Inaugurated: "The golden age of America begins right now"

Donald Trump has been sworn in as the 47th president of the United States.

• Jan 21, 2025

Biden preemptively pardons family members and Trump foes

President Biden noted that the "should not be mistaken as an acknowledgment that any individual engaged in any wrongdoing."

• Jan 20, 2025

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