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NBC host Megyn Kelly apologized to colleagues after her comments defending racist Halloween gags prompted an immediate backlash.
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NBC host Megyn Kelly apologized to colleagues after her comments defending racist Halloween gags prompted an immediate backlash.
On today's show, Rich discussed several Democrat Senators calling for Al Franken's resignation, Donald Trump announcing the U.S. will officially recognize Jerusalem as the Capital of Israel, and the fate of the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act.
Chris talks about today's Special Election in Georgia's 6th Congressional District, a Supreme Court decision denying trademark protection of terms that denigrate the living or deceased, the U2 concert in Philadelphia Sunday, and freedom of speech on the radio. Chris talks to Bruce Bond, former radio talk show host for WTPA in Harrisburg about his recent departure in light of Trump discussion on air.
Chris talks about the aftermath of the shooting in Virginia, an update on the Bill Cosby trial, President Trump's apprenticeship programs, and what would make the best Philadelphia invention for Shark Tank. Chris talks with economist Chris Butler about apprenticeships.
Chris talks about Attorney General Jeff Sessions testimony yesterday in front of the Senate Intelligence Committee, Newt Gingrich's criticism of the Special Counsel, an update on the Bill Cosby trial, and the breaking news of Rep. Steve Scalise being one of multiple people shot in Alexandria, Virginia. Chris talks with former U.S. Attorney, Matt Whitaker about the breaking news coming out of Alexandria, VA where Rep. Steve Scalise was among multiple people shot and Attorney General Jeff Sessions testimony yesterday.
Chris discussed the terror attack at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England, Jersey Shore towns being named on a list for the best places to visit in the Summer and the makeup of Bill Cosby's jury. At 7:20, he spoke with author David Brog about Donald Trump's visit to Israel and his book, 'Reclaiming Israel's History.'
Chris discussed the apology issued by United Airlines, Donald Trump's handling of foreign policy, and Taiwan banning dog meat. At 7:20, he talked with Senator Pat Toomey about reports of Donald Trump's ties to Russia and the confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch.
Chris discussed continuing claims about Russian hacking the election, the Golden Globe Awards and Tucker Carlson replacing Megyn Kelly's slot on Fox News. He spoke with Michael Bronstein and Colin Hanna at 7:00 on the Monday Morning Matchup about Republican efforts to replace Obamacare and 94 WIP's Ike Reese at 8:00 about the NFL playoffs.
Rich discussed Trump's latest appointment Gen. James Mattis, a CNN producer joking about Trump's plane crashing and Megyn Kelly's next move. He also discussed Sen. Graham supporting the 'Dreamers' act, Donald Trump mocking the press and more. Rich spoke with Sergeant Sylvia Young during Barbera Backs the Badge at 4pm. He also spoke with Nir Eyal regarding his book, Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products at 4:50pm.
Rich discussed the media brewing fears of Donald Trump's 'list', Megyn Kelly's appearance on The View and Paul Ryan backing Trump's thoughts on term limits. He also discussed McRibs being tracked on an app, Alan Dershowitz's thoughts on anti-semitism and Elizabeth Warren being punked. Rich spoke with veteran Issac Francois regarding his experience in the Navy and his participation in the Power Triumph Games at 4pm. He also spoke with Maureen Faulkner regarding an upcoming fundraiser to raise money for local children in need and the families of fallen police officers, military members and firefighters at 4:30pm.
Rich discussed Donald Trump being compared to Stalin, security measures around Trump Towers and Jim Webb's thoughts on the Democrats problem with the white working class. He also discussed Trump's possible new makeover, term limits and the possibility of Trump pardoning Hillary Clinton. Rich spoke with Philadelphia Inquirer Reporter David O'Reilly regarding his article, Pope Francis Surprise: Newark, N.J., Gets Cardinal, Philly Doesn't at 3:30pm.
Chris discussed the names being suggested for Donald Trump's cabinet, Governor Wolf signing a bill allowing expanded six-pack sales and the back and forth between Bill O'Reilly and Megyn Kelly on Fox News. He spoke with John Daniel Davidson from the Federalist at 7:20 about his new piece about the media and freedom of speech and Victor Fiorillo from Philadelphia Magazine at 8:00 about Donald Trump's election.
Fox News' Bill O'Reilly appeared to take a shot at colleague Megyn Kelly Tuesday morning, saying he's not interested in making their network "look bad."
Chris reacts to Mayor Jim Kenney addressing flash mobs and violence in the city, Megyn Kelly's interview with Dr Phil and Wanda Sykes cursing out a crowd in Boston. At 8:00, he spoke with Carrie Hagan from the Christ Church Preservation Trust about their fundraising efforts to repair Ben Franklin's tombstone.
Rich discussed Donald Trump's exclusive interview with Lesley Stahl, Bernie Sanders' disappointment with the Democrat Party and Dave Chappelle's SNL appearance. He also discussed Trump appointing Reince Priebus and Stephen Bannon, Bernie Sanders' appearance on The View and Soros funding anti-Trump protests.
Ben Carson says we can implement a better healthcare system if we take the politics out of it.
Rich discussed Jonathan Gruber's response to the rise of Obamacare, Gov. Ed Rendell's comment about Trump's hidden vote and NJ senators backing a call for a boycott of Donald Trump's golf club. He also discussed voting machine fraud in Pennsylvania, spotting celebrities in restaurants and Michael Moore's reasoning for why Trump will win the Election. Rich spoke with Dana Perino about her book, "Let Me Tell You About Jasper" and the state of the election at 4:20.
Chris reviewed a dust up between Megyn Kelly and Newt Gingrich on Fox News, the rising premiums under Obamacare and $45,000 of merchandise stolen from Boyd's. He spoke with former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee about his support for Donald Trump at 7:00 and Victor Fiorillo from Philadelphia Magazine about the rising levels of crime in Philadelphia at 8:00.
Chris addressed the impact of Hurricane Matthew on the presidential election, Sean Hannity's feud with Megyn Kelly and statements vice-presidential nominee Tim Kaine made on illegal immigration during a 2005 debate in Virginia. He talked with author Ed Klein at 7:20 about his book, Guilty As Sin, CBS 3 Meteorology Katie Fehlinger at 8:00 about Hurricane Matthew, author Kurt Schlichter at 8:20 about his new book, The People's Republic and local clown Judy Tudy at 8:45 about her trouble finding work.
Chris discussed Donald Trump's embrace of 'stop and frisk,' the warming underway between Trump and former GOP rival Ted Cruz and the latest allegations against Anthony Weiner. He spoke with Donald Trump's Campaign Co-Chair Sam Clovis at 7:20 and William Shatner about his upcoming show at the Keswick Theater at 8:00.
Chris discussed Ed Rendell's apology for calling women ugly, the reaction to Megyn Kelly's interview with Donald Trump and Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds-Brown's alternative to the soda tax. He talked with Carrie Severino from the Judicial Crisis Network at 7:20 about Donald Trump's list of Supreme Court candidates, Richie Ashburn Jr at 7:35 about tonight's benefit dinner for the Richie Ashburn-Harry Kalas Foundation, CBS 3's Ukee Washington at 8:00 about their upcoming story on DNA love tests, and Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey at 8:20 about running on the same ticket with Donald Trump.
Chris discussed last night's presidential primaries in Kentucky and Oregon, Megyn Kelly's interview with Donald Trump, and the Sixers winning the NBA Draft Lottery. He spoke with the CEO and President of Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health, Stephen Klasko, about his new book, We Can Fix Healthcare at 7:20 and Victor Fiorillo from Philadelphia Magazine about the NTSB ruling on last year's Amtrak train derailment at 8:00.
Chris previewed today's Pennsylvania primary and discussed it with Tom Fitzgerald from Philadelphia Inquirer at 7:20, Surrogate for Ted Cruz and Senator from Utah, Mike Lee at 8:20 and presidential candidate Ted Cruz at 845.
Chris discussed Donald Trump's awkward reference to Joe Paterno at a rally in Pittsburgh, his meeting in New York with Megyn Kelly from Fox News and Bernie Sanders addressing striking Verizon workers on the picket line. He talked with nationally syndicated radio host, and the latest edition to Talk Radio 1210's line, Dave Ramsey at 7:20 and Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey about Russian planes buzzing a Navy destroyer in the Baltic Sea at 8:20.
Rich discussed Donald Trump meeting with Megyn Kelly, delegate predictions from RNC members and the decline of quality programs due to political correctness. He also discussed Thomas Jefferson's birthday, Rubio's 'possible' endorsement of Ted Cruz and Trump's family townhall. Rich spoke with Daily News Political Columnist John Baer at 3:30pm and Greg Lukianoff, President and CEO of FIRE at 4pm.
After another relatively chilly start, Tuesday will feature plenty of sunshine as temperatures make their way back into the low 80s in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker will host a town hall on Wednesday night about the 76ers' proposed arena in Center City.
Kody Clemens singled with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth to help the Phillies beat the Rays 2-1.
Jason Kelce made his "Monday Night Countdown" debut on ESPN and went viral in the process.
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The ABC News-hosted debate is the first time Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will face off on the issues.
After another relatively chilly start, Tuesday will feature plenty of sunshine as temperatures make their way back into the low 80s in Philadelphia.
Family and friends came together Monday at St. Mary Magdalen Church in Delaware County for a funeral for Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau.
The National Constitution Center in Philadelphia is hosting the first and only scheduled debate between presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker will host a town hall on Wednesday night about the 76ers' proposed arena in Center City.
Since 2020, a combined total of more than 700 years of on-the-job experience have left the job in Pennsylvania.
There's new hope for people with sickle cell disease which affects mainly African Americans. It's gene therapy research at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia that's being called a game changer.
Delaware County's 911 center allows callers to share live video with dispatchers during emergencies.
Hotels and restaurants in Philadelphia are hoping the debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump brings a boost for business.
A 15-year-old boy was shot just off Temple University's campus in North Philadelphia on Monday afternoon, according to police.
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There's new hope for people with sickle cell disease which affects mainly African Americans. It's gene therapy research at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia that's being called a game changer.
Woodbury City Public Schools and Deptford Township School District will reopen Tuesday after receiving social media threats over the weekend.
Family and friends came together Monday at St. Mary Magdalen Church in Delaware County for a funeral for Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau.
The number of people who died after volunteering, working or living near ground zero has surpassed the number of people killed in the 9/11 attacks.
Temperatures over the next few days and nights may be the chilliest since last May, and highs Sunday only reach reach the low 70s in Philadelphia.
Grab your umbrella before heading out in the Philadelphia area on Saturday; there's rain in the forecast.
A tractor-trailer crash near Airport Road is blocking multiple lanes of I-95 southbound on Friday morning.
High pressure continues to be our dominant weather feature as we head through Friday in the Philadelphia region, but then things start to change a bit.
Wilmington police said a man was shot outside the Sunoco gas station, near 30th and Market streets, Wednesday afternoon.
There's new hope for people with sickle cell disease which affects mainly African Americans. It's gene therapy research at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia that's being called a game changer.
Alexis Rodriguez, a 30-year-old mother and nursing student at Chamberlain University in New Jersey, was awarded the Dedication and Persistence Award during a ceremony Friday.
A Chester County woman's journey to motherhood had a gigantic roadblock. She beat cervical cancer and is now planning on having another baby.
Nearly 134,000 cases of multiple brands of apple juice are now being recalled because of of potential contamination.
A nationwide listeria outbreak blamed for nine deaths is turning into a potential legal nightmare for food maker Boar's Head.
Hotels and restaurants in Philadelphia are hoping the debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump brings a boost for business.
Through Sept. 21, foodies can enjoy three-course prix-fixe dinners for just $40 or $60. Or if you're hungry for an early dinner, restaurant-goers can grab a two-course lunch for just $20.
Aramark food service workers at Lincoln Financial Field voted to authorize a strike on Friday, the same evening the Eagles kicked off the 2024 season against the Packers in São Paulo, Brazil.
Months after pharmacy chain Rite Aid filed for bankruptcy and got fresh financing amid struggling sales and opioid-related lawsuits, the company says it has completed its restructuring.
Opera Philadelphia is offering $11 tickets with the goal of making their art more accessible to everyone.
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will take the stage at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia on Tuesday night as preps are underway around the city.
Drivers should expect traffic and lane closures near the National Constitution Center ahead of the presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.
A tractor-trailer crash near Airport Road is blocking multiple lanes of I-95 southbound on Friday morning.
New Jersey State Police say two people were killed in an accident on Route 55 Thursday in Mantua Township, Gloucester County.
SEPTA says a Key card will no longer get riders a $0.50 discount and Regional Rail discounts will also be eliminated.
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker will host a town hall on Wednesday night about the 76ers' proposed arena in Center City.
Kody Clemens singled with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth to help the Phillies beat the Rays 2-1.
Jason Kelce made his "Monday Night Countdown" debut on ESPN and went viral in the process.
Family and friends came together Monday at St. Mary Magdalen Church in Delaware County for a funeral for Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau.
CBS News Philadelphia will stream the funeral of brothers Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau live at 12 p.m. ET.
Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor James Earl Jones' majestic voice became internationally recognized as the villainous Dark Lord in the "Star Wars" franchise.
Catherine, Princess of Wales, says she's finished chemotherapy less than six months after she announced her cancer diagnosis.
Kendrick Lamar will headline his first Super Bowl Halftime Show at the event in New Orleans next year.
Eagles season is taking flight and fall festivals are popping up as the Philadelphia area kicks off the first official weekend in September.
Rich Homie Quan was one of the biggest names in hip-hop in the mid-2010s.
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.
Lochel's Bakery in Hatboro, Pennsylvania is back with their popular election cookies just in time for the presidential debate. This year's cookies feature Kamala Harris' name with blue sprinkles and Donald Trump's name with red sprinkles.
United States Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg joined CBS News Philadelphia to talk about the christening of a new training vessel in Philadelphia, the state of federal funding for bridge repair in Pennsylvania and what the government could do to help SEPTA as it faces a $240 million deficit.
Republican analyst Joe Watkins and Democratic analyst Eleanor Dezzi share their expectations for tonight's debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump in Philadelphia.
Vice President Kamala Harris is already in Philadelphia ahead of Tuesday night's scheduled debate against former President Donald Trump, who's set to arrive in the city around 6:30 p.m. Janelle Burrell breaks down what the candidates have said about their preparation and Dan Snyder discusses the rules for tonight's debate. Plus we hear from David Brown, assistant dean of community and communication at Temple University, about a watch party students are attending Tuesday night.
Barricades are up around the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia ahead of the presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Plus, Widener University is hosting a watch party for students, many of whom will cast their ballots for the first time in a political race.