Chris Stigall: Christie Wrong To Choose Politics Over Trooper's Funeral
Chris Stigall calls New Jersey Governor Chris Christie awful for choosing a Donald Trump campaign rally in Florida over the funeral of a state trooper.
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Chris Stigall calls New Jersey Governor Chris Christie awful for choosing a Donald Trump campaign rally in Florida over the funeral of a state trooper.
Chris discussed Chris Christie appearing with Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Florida, Mitt Romney endorsing John Kasich and Hillary Clinton's claim that 'we didn't lose a single person' in Libya. He talked with economist Aaron Beam about ethics and business at 7:00 and foreign policy analyst Ed Turzanski at 7:20 about airstrikes against ISIS and Russia withdrawing troops from Syria.
The head of the New Jersey State Trooper's Fraternal Association is calling out Governor Chris Christie for skipping a Trooper's funeral to attend a campaign event with Donald Trump in North Carolina.
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has ordered all State buildings to fly flags at half-staff on Monday.
Chris reviewed last night's 'Super Tuesday' results, Apple bringing its fight with the FBI to Capitol Hill and Sam Bradford's extension with the Eagles. He talked with La Salle Professor Bill Weaver about Apple at 7:00, AB Stoddard from The Hill at 7:20 about 'Super Tuesday,' and Patrick Kerkstra from Philadelphia Magazine at 8:00 about Mayor Jim Kenney's proposed soda tax.
Chris discussed Donald Trump's latest answer on his endorsement from the KKK, the first case of the Zika Virus in Philadelphia and a soda tax proposed by Mayor Jim Kenney. He talked with conservative columnist Erick Erickson at 8:20 about his refusal to support Donald Trump.
Gov. Chris Christie is attempting again to fill a long-standing vacancy on the state Supreme Court.
Gov. Chris Christie has appointed a new attorney general.
Rich discussed Chris Christie's endorsement of Donald Trump, Les Moonves thoughts on Donald Trump and the first case of Zika in Philadelphia. He also discussed Rubio's attack on Trump, Trump's response to the KKK criticism and the upsets over the Oscars. Rich spoke with Larry Ceisler regarding soda tax at 4:30pm.
Reporter and author Matt Katz says Chris Christie's endorsement of Donald Trump is motivated by sheer opportunism.
The day after the GOP front-runner received the backing of Chris Christie, the New York Daily News tore into the New Jersey governor, saying he's a "MAN WITH A KLAN" -- a reference to former Ku Klux Klan Grand Wizard David Duke's support of Trump.
Chris Christie's endorsement of his former rival, Donald Trump, comes four days before the crucial Super Tuesday primaries.
Chris discussed Attorney General Kathleen Kane's decision not to run for re-election, Ronda Rousey admitting she contemplated suicide, and Cardone Industries announcing they're leaving Philadelphia. He talked with Joy Pullman from the Federalist at 7:00 about why millennials are attracted to socialism, Patrick Kerkstra from Philadelphia Magazine at 8:00 about Kane decided not to run again and Princeton professor Robert George at 8:20 about the beliefs of Justice Antonin Scalia and how he will be replaced.
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie presented his proposed spending plan to a joint session of the legislature in Trenton Tuesday.
With Chris Christie's withdrawal from the GOP Presidential sweepstakes, he returns to his full-time job as Governor of New Jersey. But one observer of Garden State politics suggests Christie could have a harder time doing his job.
Reporter and author tries to explain where Chris Christie's presidential campaign fell apart.
Chris Stigall examined New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's exit from the presidential race, the comparisons between Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders and the latest on former Eagle LeSean McCoy's alleged altercation with off-duty police officers. He talked with WYNC Reporter Matt Katz about Christie leaving the race at 7:20, Eliana Raggio from the Liberty USO about #HugAHero2016 at 8:00, and Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey about the US Intelligence Community's World Wide Threat Assessment at 8:20.
Rich discussed Trump's over-performance in New Hampshire, Attorney General Katheen Kane's fate and Fiorina and Christie suspending their campaigns. He also discussed millennials fascination with Bernie Sanders, Mayor Nutter defending Hillary Clinton and more. Rich spoke with Michael Steele at 3:30pm and Jefferey Lord at 5:20pm.
Writer AB Stoddard says the New Hampshire Primary could preview significant problems for Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign.
Chris covered the New Hampshire Primary and Governor Tom Wolf's budget address. He talked with John Hayward from Breitbart at 6:20 and AB Stoddard from the Hill at 7:20 about the Primary results and Matt Brouillette from the Commonwealth Foundation at 7:00 about the Governor's speech on the budget. He also spoke with John Meko from the Union League about this weekend's open house at 6:50 and Victor Fiorillo from Philadelphia Magazine at 8:00 about the fight with off-duty police officers involving former Eagle LeSean McCoy.
Chris Christie will take some time to decide whether or not to continue running for President.
Chris discusses today's voting in the New Hampshire Primary, LeSean McCoy being investigated for beating a police officer and Donald Trump slurring Ted Cruz. He talked to author Brion McClanahan at 7:20 about his book 9 Presidents Who Screwed Up America and Stephen Miller at 8:20 from National Review about why Bernie Sanders connects with popular culture.
On today's show, Rich discussed Saturday night's GOP Debate, John Kasich's move to second place in the latest New Hampshire polls, unwarranted outrage over last night's Super Bowl commercials, and Marco Rubio's pancake breakfast.
Chris discussed the Super Bowl, the Republican debate and Megyn Kelly's appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. He also discussed SNL's spoofs, Gloria Steinem and Molly Ball's thoughts on Bernie Sanders and race controversies at the Super Bowl. Chris spoke with Michael Bronstein and Colin Hanna at 7:00 and Ray Didinger at 8:00.
Officers in Philadelphia say they seized tens of thousands of potentially dangerous pills that were all on their way to Georgia.
Financial experts warn there are common mistakes that can make dealing with your debt even more difficult.
The Philadelphia Eagles and Jacksonville Jaguars will meet at London's Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in Week 5 of the 2026 season.
A memorial bench honoring the late Philadelphia radio host Pierre Robert is set to be dedicated in Rittenhouse Square on May 31.
For ice cream lovers, Philadelphia is home to what's now considered America's oldest ice cream brand: Bassetts.
Officers in Philadelphia say they seized tens of thousands of potentially dangerous pills that were all on their way to Georgia.
Financial experts warn there are common mistakes that can make dealing with your debt even more difficult.
The Philadelphia Eagles and Jacksonville Jaguars will meet at London's Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in Week 5 of the 2026 season.
A memorial bench honoring the late Philadelphia radio host Pierre Robert is set to be dedicated in Rittenhouse Square on May 31.
An estimated 200,000 people are expected to attend the 108th PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania.
Financial experts warn there are common mistakes that can make dealing with your debt even more difficult.
The Philadelphia Eagles and Jacksonville Jaguars will meet at London's Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in Week 5 of the 2026 season.
A memorial bench honoring the late Philadelphia radio host Pierre Robert is set to be dedicated in Rittenhouse Square on May 31.
Three people have been transported to hospitals after a crash involving an ambulance and another vehicle in Upper Dublin Township, Pennsylvania.
A massive fire destroyed a home in the Villanova section of Radnor Township, Pennsylvania.
Two men are facing charges after over 260 pounds of meth were seized by law enforcement in New Jersey in April, the largest meth bust in state history.
A New Jersey community is taking extra precautions for a carnival after disorder at other recent events in the area.
The Gloucester County community is rallying around a family after they lost their 7-year-old son, who was hit and killed by a school bus.
Doctors in New Jersey say an illness known as CHS that affects cannabis users is on the rise.
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A Delaware man is in custody after he barricaded himself and started a fire inside a Wawa store on Limestone Road, police say.
A New Castle County, Delaware, refinery is starting repairs that could increase its sulfur dioxide emissions levels past permitted limits.
At 108 years old, Susan Young Browne still exercises, drives and visits the Dover, Delaware, senior center she's been a member of for more than 50 years.
Delaware State University students are taking off from Chandelle Airport in Dover as they work to become future Army aviators.
Crews were called out to the 2000 block of North Harrison Street for a reported blaze at a three-story building.
The head of the World Health Organization says "our work is not over" to contain hantavirus after evacuations from a cruise ship hit by a deadly outbreak of the illness.
Doctors in New Jersey say an illness known as CHS that affects cannabis users is on the rise.
An American on the repatriation flight began showing symptoms of hantavirus and another "tested mildly PCR positive for the Andes virus," the Department of Health and Human Services says.
More than 100 people from a cruise ship dealing with an outbreak of the rare and deadly hantavirus are set to be disembarked.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has activated its 24/7 emergency center in Atlanta to monitor the recent deadly hantavirus outbreak onboard the MV Hondius.
If you dine out in Philadelphia during the 2026 FIFA World Cup events, you could end up paying more.
Bimbo Bakeries USA employs over 20,000 people and has been headquartered in Horsham, Pennsylvania, for the past 17 years.
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Gas prices are climbing, putting a strain on the transportation industry and its workers in the Philadelphia area.
FIFA officials have canceled hundreds of hotel rooms in Philadelphia previously booked for this summer.
A crash had closed part of I-95 North in South Philadelphia on Tuesday night.
A serious crash in Hainesport, New Jersey, forced Route 38 to close Thursday night.
The ramp from Front Street to northbound I-95 and the ramp from southbound I-95 to Front Street will reopen the afternoon of May 8 until the morning of May 11.
Breeze Airways launched its first flights out of Atlantic City International Airport just days after Spirit Airlines shut down suddenly.
The sudden shutdown of Spirit Airlines is having an outsized impact on Atlantic City International Airport, where the budget carrier accounted for about 75% of all flights.
The Philadelphia Eagles and Jacksonville Jaguars will meet at London's Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in Week 5 of the 2026 season.
Charle Young, an All-Pro tight end who helped the San Francisco 49ers win their first Super Bowl title, has died.
Rory McIlroy is dealing with blister issues under his right pinky toe ahead of the PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club.
Kyle Schwarber homered in his fifth consecutive game and the Phillies beat the Red Sox 2-1 on Tuesday night.
The Philadelphia 76ers finally beating the Boston Celtics in the NBA playoffs was not enough to save president of basketball operations Daryl Morey's job.
Uzo Aduba and Darren Criss announced the 2026 Tony nominees for select categories on "CBS Mornings" on Tuesday.
If you dine out in Philadelphia during the 2026 FIFA World Cup events, you could end up paying more.
Call Your Mother, a Washington D.C. based bagel and deli chain, now has the keys to Metropolitan's Rittenhouse Square location.
The Philadelphia Museum of Art is embracing a statue it once kept at arm's length.
The "Dog Days Are Over" for the Flyers, but their return to the playoffs comes at the cost of the Florence + the Machine concert.
Ukee Washington reports.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
It's college graduation season, and many new grads are facing a challenging job market as they juggle outstanding student loans. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger has what new grads need to know as they begin their financial journey.
The volunteers at the PGA Championship are some of the first people you see in the morning, and many times are the last to leave at night. Wakisha Bailey reports.
An ambulance transporting a patient was involved in a crash with another vehicle in Upper Dublin Township on Wednesday morning, authorities said. Brandon Goldner reports.
Collingswood Pride is a free community event and the festivities kick off on June 13 at Pocket Park.
Credit card debt is becoming harder to manage as interest rates remain high and balances stretch from month to month. But financial experts warn there are common mistakes that can make dealing with your debt even more difficult.