DNC Planning Officials Prepare For Protests
An influx of tens of thousands of protesters is expected in Philadelphia next month for the Democratic National Convention.
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An influx of tens of thousands of protesters is expected in Philadelphia next month for the Democratic National Convention.
Chris discussed the Donald Trump's financial troubles, a report confirming the Sixers will select Ben Simmons in the draft tomorrow night and Michael Jackson's porn collection. He talked with Jeremy Roebuck from the Philadelphia Inquirer at 8:20 about the conviction of Congressman Chaka Fattah on corruption charges.
Chris Stigall says Donald Trump's campaign failings reveal a candidate that may not be serious about winning the White House.
Chris discussed the failure of gun legislation in the US Senate, the firing of Donald Trump's campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski, and Mayor Jim Kenney signing the beverage tax into law.
On today's show, Rich discussed the FBI's decision to release redacted versions of the Orlando shooters 911 phone calls, Donald Trump dumping his campaign manager Corey Lewandowski, and how Trump needs to clarify his stance on a terrorist watch list. At 4:30pm wealth adviser Jamison Lacouze joined the show to discuss the potential financial impact of the U.K.'s upcoming Brexit vote.
Trump shook up his presidential campaign with an announcement that his campaign manager is out.
Ed Rendell says Donald Trump missed an opportunity to look Presidential following the Orlando shooting.
David French says the choice between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump in the Presidential election does a disservice to American voters.
Chris discussed President Obama's tirade against Republicans, Greta Van Susteren's interview with an Imam and new M&M flavors. He also discussed a gay activist deciding to vote for Donald Trump, the fight over the Philadelphia Soda tax and more. Chris spoke with Senior Reporter Victor Fiorillo of Philadelphia Magazine about gun availability in Philadelphia at 8:00 and National Review writer David French regarding the fallout from Orlando at 8:20.
Chris discussed the latest regarding the Orlando terrorist attack, comments from the shooter's father Seddique Mateen, and the presidential candidates' responses to the massacre. He talked with Dr. Steve Bucci of The Heritage Foundation about profiling in relation to the Orlando shooting at 7:20 and National Review's contributing editor Andrew McCarthy about his latest article at 8:00.
Chris discussed the terrorist attack in Orlando, Florida, the media choosing to label the mass shooting as a hate crime and the candidates responses to the attack. He talked with Michael Bronstein and Colin Hanna on the Monday Morning Matchup regarding the mass shooting at 7:00 and Edward Turzanski, the John Templeton Fellow of the Foreign Policy Research Institute about the attack from a strategic standpoint at 8:00.
I like Trump's new statement because I think his base will be fine with it and it broadens appeal and gives him a chance to talk about how his solutions will be good for all Americans. It is a good way to push back against Mrs. Clinton's playbook that accuses all Republicans of trying to divide people.
Janet Yellen expects interest rates to "gradually increase," but she did not specify a timetable.
Hillary Clinton told Donald Trump to delete his Twitter account Thursday following his criticism of President Barack Obama endorsing his former secretary of state.
Senator Pat Toomey says he is not worried about Donald Trump dragging him down during his Senate re-election bid.
A new poll says that some Pennsylvanians would prefer the Phillies' iconic mascot be president over Republican nominee, Donald Trump.
Former Chairman of the RNC, Michael Steele, says there is no way that the Republicans will take the nomination away from Donald Trump, despite calls to do so.
Former Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell does not think Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren is qualified to be Vice-President and does not think Bernie Sanders is interested in the job.
Rich discussed the historic election night, Cruz assessing if he will vote for Trump and Richard Simmons possibly transitioning to a woman. He also discussed Republicans pulling their support from Donald Trump, Dawn's dilemma and Donald Trump welcoming Bernie supporters with open arms. Rich spoke with Gov. Ed Rendell at 3:20pm, RNC Chairman Michael Steele at 3:30pm and Kevin Williamson at 5:30pm.
Commentator Jeffrey Lord defends Donald Trump from the rebukes of Speaker of the House, Paul Ryan.
Buzzfeed has pulled out of a million dollar ad deal with the RNC because of the "tone and substance" of Donald Trump's campaign.
Pundits John Hayward and AB Stoddard review the aftermath of Hillary Clinton locking up the Democratic nomination for President.
Chris covered Hillary Clinton locking up the Democratic nomination, what Bernie Sanders does next, and Donald Trump losing support in the Republican party. He talked with John Hayward from Breitbart at 6:20 and AB Stoddard from the Hill at 7:20 about the race for the White House and Patrick Kerkstra from Philadelphia Magazine at 8:00 about the latest regarding the soda tax and the saga of DA Seth Williams' ex-wife.
Presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump has picked up 51 delegates by winning New Jersey's Republican primary.
Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales defended Donald Trump's right to a fair trial.
Several fire companies from surrounding area of Barnegat Township responded to a fast moving fire at Sun Retreat RV Park on Saturday morning
A rideshare driver waiting to pick up a passenger was shot in an attempted robbery Saturday in Philadelphia's Fairmount neighborhood.
John Alite, 63, was once the top enforcer for the Gotti crime family and a longtime member of the Gambino family.
Saturday and Sunday in the Delaware Valley will have fantastic weather for golf, BBQ, fishing, or whatever dad chooses.
Vinícius Júnior showed why he's the most valuable player for five-time World Cup champion Brazil.
Several fire companies from surrounding area of Barnegat Township responded to a fast moving fire at Sun Retreat RV Park on Saturday morning
A rideshare driver waiting to pick up a passenger was shot in an attempted robbery Saturday in Philadelphia's Fairmount neighborhood.
John Alite, 63, was once the top enforcer for the Gotti crime family and a longtime member of the Gambino family.
Organizers say they want the FIFA Fan Festival in Philadelphia to be "soccer Coachella" for fans from around the world.
Saturday and Sunday in the Delaware Valley will have fantastic weather for golf, BBQ, fishing, or whatever dad chooses.
A rideshare driver waiting to pick up a passenger was shot in an attempted robbery Saturday in Philadelphia's Fairmount neighborhood.
Dozens gathered in Philadelphia's Old City neighborhood to not only celebrate Juneteenth but also its history.
Ahead of Haiti's first Men's World Cup match in five decades, fans in Philadelphia say Friday is a moment to show their pride.
The third Philadelphia police officer injured in a shooting in the Wynnefield section of the city this week was released from the hospital.
Over 80 costumes by award-winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter are on display at the African American Museum in Philadelphia.
After 99 years of educating students in Camden, Holy Name School has officially closed its doors.
This year, the Barefoot Country Music Fest in Wildwood is also celebrating America's 250th birthday.
New research from Rutgers University says there could be a new connection between popular diet drugs and violent behavior.
Sgt. Christian Ivanov was shot while serving a search warrant in Atlantic City earlier this month.
The Mount Holly Independence Day Celebration has been canceled ahead of America's 250th anniversary, citing "alarming violence."
Every year, the August Quarterly Festival Choir lifts so many spirits at the oldest Black religious gathering in the country.
With the MLB All-Star Week coming to Philly next month, two HBCU standouts will have a chance to showcase their talents on a national stage.
This year's August Quarterly Festival comes on the heels of a devastating fire at Mother African Union Church in Wilmington.
New surveillance video shows the arrest of the ChristianaCare employee accused of shooting two coworkers inside Wilmington Hospital Tuesday.
Staff members at Wilmington Hospital in Delaware remain shaken up one day after an employee shot two coworkers, killing one.
New research from Rutgers University says there could be a new connection between popular diet drugs and violent behavior.
Josie Selke was diagnosed with a rare pediatric leukemia at just 5 months old. But thanks to a grant from the Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation, today she's in remission.
Alex Scott's wish was that her lemonade stands could help raise money to find cancer treatments and cures, and that's what's happening.
Cooper's LGBTQ+ clinic in Collingswood, New Jersey, is empowering the community to get the best inclusive healthcare possible.
Dr. Peter Stafford was working with a missionary group in the Congo when he came down with the virus last month.
Target is voluntarily recalling two types of baby wipes due to concerns that the products may be contaminated with bacteria that may cause "serious and life-threatening infections," the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday.
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board says it will begin approving the extended-hours permits for Philadelphia businesses within the next week.
Two top-rated and critically acclaimed restaurants in the Philadelphia area are receiving a new honor.
Sportswear brand Mitchell & Ness is opening a new three-story flagship store in Center City Philadelphia.
Caesars Entertainment is being acquired for almost $6 billion by Fertitta, the company that owns Las Vegas' Golden Nugget and chains like Rainforest Cafe and Morton's.
Organizers say they want the FIFA Fan Festival in Philadelphia to be "soccer Coachella" for fans from around the world.
SEPTA and its police union have tentatively agreed to a new contract, averting a strike during a busy summer in Philadelphia.
Traffic is backed up on I-95 North in Philadelphia because of a crash near East Allegheny Avenue.
SEPTA says it's making improvements to the train station in the South Philadelphia Sports Complex.
A new website helps visitors and residents check traffic conditions before heading to events in Philadelphia this summer.
Vinícius Júnior showed why he's the most valuable player for five-time World Cup champion Brazil.
In front of a roaring Seattle crowd, the U.S. men's soccer team on Friday defeated Australia in its second World Cup match, clinching a spot in the Round of 32 in the process.
Ahead of Haiti's first Men's World Cup match in five decades, fans in Philadelphia say Friday is a moment to show their pride.
Organizers say they want the FIFA Fan Festival in Philadelphia to be "soccer Coachella" for fans from around the world.
A group of aspiring athletes in the Philadelphia Union's SWAG program is getting inspired as the World Cup visits our area.
Over 80 costumes by award-winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter are on display at the African American Museum in Philadelphia.
Brazilian fans visiting Philadelphia for the World Cup are avoiding dressing the Rocky statue in their team colors.
"The Sound of America," an original production set to world-premiere July 1 at FringeArts, reimagines Benjamin Franklin's life as a rock-and-roll spectacle.
Taylor Swift became the youngest woman ever inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame Thursday night, at the age of 36.
Taylor Swift attended Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Knicks and Spurs at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday.
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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.
Enjoy sunshine and temperatures in the 80s this weekend. Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly has the NEXT Weather forecast.
Dozens of history buffs and cinefiles gathered in Philadelphia's Old City neighborhood for the launch of an outdoor movie series to not only celebrate Juneteenth but also its history. Ray Strickland reports.
A sea of yellow, green, red, and blue filled the stands for the second World Cup match in Philadelphia, and fans continued to celebrate long after the last whistle. Kerri Corrado reports.
This year's Juneteenth celebration comes as the museum commemorates its 50th anniversary, bringing the city together for a day of culture, music and reflection. Natasha Brown reports.
From Haiti to the U.S., fans packed FIFA Fan Festival in Lemon Hill during USA's victory over Australia. Krystle Rich reports.