Biden awards Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Al Gore, Katie Ledecky and more
President Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, to 19 recipients.
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President Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, to 19 recipients.
On today's show, Rich discussed a classified intelligence leak that led to a woman being charged under the Espionage Act, the 73rd anniversary of D-Day, and a PHL 17 reporter who had a meltdown outside of a local comedy club. At 5:35pm, Will Sylvince, the comedian who recorded the viral video of an out of control PHL 17 reporter.
Chris reviewed the Phillies 12 run first inning on Saturday Night. Alec Baldwin's portrayal of both Bill O'Reilly and Donald Trump on Saturday Night Live and a 60 Minutes piece of our addiction to cell phones. He spoke with Carrie Severino from the Judicial Crisis Network at 7:20 about the confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch and Ike Reese from 94 WIP at 8:00 about the weekend in sports, including Sergio Garcia's playoff win at The Masters.
Chris previewed the beginning of the Republican National Convention and reviewed Donald Trump's selection of Indiana Governor Mike Pence as his running mate and the killing of three police officers in Baton Rouge. At 6:20, he spoke with foreign policy analyst Ed Turzanski about Friday's failed coup attempt in Turkey, at 7:00, he talked to Michael Bronstein and Robert McManus on the Monday Morning Matchup about the start of the Republican convention, and he spoke with Greg Harris, the CEO of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at 8:50.
Rich discussed the Democratic debate on CNN, a possible Ted Cruz sabotage and new information released about the 'Fast and Furious' operation. He also discussed a young boy being paddled by a Georgia principal, chalk banned at DePaul and a woman being kicked out of a gym for showing her back.
Rich discussed a shooting on Capitol Hill, Hillary Clinton's aide wants Bernie Sanders to change his tone and Donald Trump explains his sexist comments. He also discussed Ted Cruz's sex scandal, John Kerry's comments regarding the GOP race and the drunk pilot. Rich spoke with Dr. David Agus at 3:30pm, James Meyers Jr. and his lawyer Adam M. Seifer at 4:30 and Roger Stone at 5pm.
Chris discusses President Obama's comments about Republicans opposition to taking Syrian refugees, the Hillary Clinton campaign's demand that a comedy club remove a video from their website, and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie telling Secretary of State John Kerry to shut up. He talked with comedian John Heffron, who will be at Helium Comedy Club this weekend at 7:20 and author and columnist Michelle Malkin about her new book, Sold Out, at 8:20.
Rich discussed terrorist at an Istanbul airport, women and children being terrorist and Charlie Sheen's sex partners possibly suing after discovering HIV status. He also discussed the latest regarding the NJ fight club, organic peanuts and six people murdered while camping in Texas. At 4:35pm, Ian Tuttle discussed his latest article There Are Serious, Unbigoted Reasons to Be Wary of a Flood of Syrian Refugees.
Chris reacts to a raid in Paris that killed at least two suspected terrorists, Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal dropping out of the Republican Presidential Primary, and a new smart phone app for parking in Philadelphia. He talked with former Lt. Col. John Nagl about how to defeat ISIS at 7:20 and Tom McGrath from Philadelphia Magazine at 8:00 about incoming Police Commissioner Richard Ross.
Chris analyzed Secretary of State John Kerry's statements in support of the Iranian nuclear deal, Donald Trump telling Jeb Bush he should only speak English, and Philadelphia business communities reaction to the city's handling of the Papal visit. He also spoke with authors Michael Bennett and Sarah Bennett about their book, F*ck Feelings, at 8:20.
Secretary of State John Kerry was in Philadelphia Wednesday to talk about the Iran Nuclear Deal.
Attorney Alan Dershowitz has become an outspoken critic of the Iranian nuclear deal.
During a debate on the issue with Rich Zeoli on Talk Radio 1210 WPHT, Rendell laid out his case to place the hot dog, along with the hoagie and cheesesteak, in the vanguard of sandwiches.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has broken his leg in a bike crash near Geneva and has called off the rest of a four-nation trip.
Chris discussed NFL player Adrian Peterson being deactivated by the Minnesota Vikings after being arrested for disciplining his child, Secretary of State John Kerry's clarification on war with ISIL, and Hillary Clinton's trip to Iowa. He talked to Michael Bronstein and Jeff Roe on the Monday Morning Matchup at 7:00 and CBS 3's Beasley Reece at 8:00.
Chris discussed the Thursday Night Football broadcast's address of domestic violence, the withdrawal of a class action lawsuit against David Letterman, and Ted Cruz being booed off stage by a Christian group. He talked to Steve Cordasco on Finance Friday at 7:00, Ray Didinger at 8:00, and Author Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz at 8:20.
Chris discusses the happenings over the weekend regarding Russia's involvement in a rocket attack that downed a Malaysian Airlines plane last week and Israel's invasion into Gaza, as well as Rory McIlroy stating he is "proud of himself" following his win at the British Open. He talks to Jeff Roe and Chaka Fattah Jr. on the Monday Morning Matchup at 7:00 and Phillies Manager Ryne Sandberg at 8:20.
Chris discusses the crash on the New Jersey Turnpike that injured Comedian Tracy Morgan, the latest details in the detainee swap for POW Bowe Bergdahl, and Hillary Clinton's defense of the speaking fees she has charged since leaving the White House. He talks to Phillies Manager Ryne Sandberg and Michael Bronstein and Jeff Roe on the Monday Morning Matchup.
Chris covers the latest in the saga of Donald Sterling, the latest union ad against liquor privatization and Secretary of State John Kerry comparing Israel to an apartheid state. He talks to Wendell Young from the United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 1776 and Foreign Policy Analyst Ed Turzanski.
Chris analyzes Arizona Governor Jan Brewer's decision to veto a bill opposed by gay groups, the trouble Muslims have running Sharia compliant businesses, and the details of an Al Gore Climate summit. He also talks to Congressman Jim Gerlach about his latest proposal.
Chris cover the Eagles huge win in Chip Kelly's coaching debut and Secretary of State John Kerry's gaffe that may lead to a solution in the crisis with Syria. He talks to foreign policy expert Ed Turzanski and CSN Philly's Ray Didinger.
Chris continues his coverage of the developing events in Syria and also talks with Steve Cordasco on Finance Friday, CBS 3's Beasley Reece, and Comedian Bobby Lee.
Chris continues covering the developments from Washington as the President prepares to launch a military operation against Syria. He also discusses Mayor Michael Nutter's response to criticism from the teachers union and he talks to Queen Latifah before the launch of her syndicated daytime television show.
Chris reviews the political response to the events in Egypt, the plane crash in San Francisco, and the implementation of the saggy pants ban in Wildwood. He also talks to Phillies Manager Charlie Manuel and Michael Bronstein and Jeff Roe on the Monday Morning Matchup.
Teresa Heinz Kerry is hospitalized at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.
Saturday is sunny and breezy with above-average temperatures before potentially record-setting heat arrives next week.
Demolition work is set to begin Saturday at the parking garage that partially collapsed in the Grays Ferry section of Philadelphia.
Tyrese Maxey scored 32 points, Paul George had 21 as the 76ers beat the Pacers to snap a three-game skid.
Trea Turner leaves tying run at third baseas the Phillies lose to the Diamondbacks after starting the game with a 4-0 lead.
The Artemis II crew's nine-day moon mission set a record for the farthest any human has ever traveled from Earth. Here's a look at the key moments.
Demolition work is set to begin Saturday at the parking garage that partially collapsed in the Grays Ferry section of Philadelphia.
Saturday is sunny and breezy with above-average temperatures before potentially record-setting heat arrives next week.
Chief Jeff Buck and Assistant Chief Robert Shick Jr., who were killed while searching for a missing woman in Berks County, will be laid to rest in a joint funeral service.
Tyrese Maxey scored 32 points, Paul George had 21 as the 76ers beat the Pacers to snap a three-game skid.
Trea Turner leaves tying run at third baseas the Phillies lose to the Diamondbacks after starting the game with a 4-0 lead.
Demolition work is set to begin Saturday at the parking garage that partially collapsed in the Grays Ferry section of Philadelphia.
Tyrese Maxey scored 32 points, Paul George had 21 as the 76ers beat the Pacers to snap a three-game skid.
Trea Turner leaves tying run at third baseas the Phillies lose to the Diamondbacks after starting the game with a 4-0 lead.
The city of Chester is honoring Grammy Award-winning R&B artist Avery*Sunshine during an emotional homecoming ceremony.
A 16-year-old boy was shot near the intersection of Broad Street and West Lehigh Avenue in North Philadelphia on Friday afternoon.
Kishan Patel, who was shot by a former NYPD officer in 2024, has returned home after more than a year of rehab.
A suspect was linked to the murders of 24-year-old Marebeth Welsh in 1993 and 16-year-old Jennifer Persia in 1994, prosecutors said.
Leaders in New Jersey are getting ready to welcome visitors for a series of events for America's 250th anniversary.
Officials say Jason Howe, who was a teacher at Sterling High School, was arrested after having a sexual relationship with a student.
A suspended New Jersey police sergeant was indicted on charges alleging he tampered with and stole drugs from the Hammonton Police Department's evidence room.
Months after a propane explosion, Refuge Nation Church in Bear, Delaware, will welcome members back this weekend.
A 17-year-old girl was taken to the hospital after she was shot on North Walnut Street in Wilmington, police said.
A meteor spotted across multiple states Tuesday afternoon traveled more than 100 miles before disintegrating, NASA said.
An Acme Markets store in Middletown, Delaware, sold the lottery ticket that won the $230.8 million Powerball jackpot.
Wawa is recalling four popular 16-ounce drinks sold at a number of stores in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Virginia.
An exhibit called Revolutionary Botany at the Mütter Museum explores the origins of the American pharmacy and Philly's role.
The Be Still Foundation is hosting a nationwide pickleball tournament during National Parkinson's Awareness Month.
Wawa is recalling four popular 16-ounce drinks sold at a number of stores in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Virginia.
Officials said access is an issue for many in Burlington County, home to almost half a million residents.
Ariana Ugarte is among about 500 children who have had kidney transplants at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia.
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.
The Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia is set to reopen Friday after being because of a fire, a spokesperson said.
The Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia is closed until further notice following a fire, a mall security official said.
Move over, Wawa, "there's a new player in town." Customers shed light on Pennsylvania's heated rivalry as Sheetz opened its first store in Montgomery County.
SEPTA said a person was struck at the Girard Avenue B line station on Wednesday morning, leading to service disruptions.
Residents along Germantown Avenue in Philadelphia say speeding cars in the area have been a consistent problem.
Interstate 78 eastbound is back open on Saturday after a plane made an emergency landing.
All TSA security checkpoints at Philadelphia International Airport have reopened after weeks of staffing shortages due to a partial government shutdown.
SEPTA said it has bought 24 used Bombardier Comets railcars from the Montreal public transportation system, Exo.
Tyrese Maxey scored 32 points, Paul George had 21 as the 76ers beat the Pacers to snap a three-game skid.
Trea Turner leaves tying run at third baseas the Phillies lose to the Diamondbacks after starting the game with a 4-0 lead.
The Eagles are acquiring Dontayvion Wicks in a trade with the Green Bay Packers, according to multiple reports.
A Philadelphia Flyers fan gifted Pope Leo XIV a jersey, and now the team is knocking on the door of the NHL playoffs.
Philadelphia is officially getting a WNBA team after the WNBA and NBA board of governors approved the expansion team Thursday.
The city of Chester is honoring Grammy Award-winning R&B artist Avery*Sunshine during an emotional homecoming ceremony.
Artists like Lady A, Nelly, The Avett Brothers and Third Eye Blind will headline a free concert series throughout Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia's Southeast Asian Market is back for 2026, opening April 4 and returning nearly every weekend through the end of October.
In Center City, Chris' Jazz Cafe draws crowds each Tuesday through Saturday for live performances. But behind the scenes, another kind of performance unfolds each night.
Philadelphia's renowned restaurant scene has scored seven finalists for the 2026 James Beard Foundation Awards in Chicago.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
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.
Great spring weather this weekend. Grant Gilmore has the forecast.
Chief Jeff Buck and Assistant Chief Robert Shick Jr., who were killed while searching for a missing woman in Berks County, will be laid to rest in a joint funeral service. Ross DiMattei reports.
The demolition was initially set for Friday, but Friday evening, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker said it will now take place Saturday morning. Kerri Corrado reports.
The Upper Makefield Volunteer Fire Company says it can't host the annual spring carnival next month. Here's why.
Imagine making an NFL roster, having never played a full football game. It may sound impossible, but that's what one local athlete is hoping to do. Krystle Rich reports.