Scott Pelley: Trump Trying To Distance Himself From GOP Leaders
Scott Pelley says Donald Trump continues to defiantly rebuff Republican party leaders as he accepts their nomination for President.
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Scott Pelley says Donald Trump continues to defiantly rebuff Republican party leaders as he accepts their nomination for President.
Former RNC Chairman Michael Steele says Donald Trump's flaws are what's holding his campaign back.
Joel Pollack accused The Daily Show of trying to set up conservatives at a 'Gays for Trump' event at the Republican Convention
Dom Giordano talked with delegates from Pennsylvania at the Republican National Convention.
Lou Dobbs is happy Donald Trump chose Mike Pence as his running mate.
Former Secret Service Agent Gary Byrne tells Chris Stigall why Hillary Clinton should not be elected President.
Congresswoman Marsha Blackburn says the time has come to unite behind Donald Trump.
Pundits weigh on on the opening of the RNC, criticizing Melania Trump for plagiarizing Michelle Obama and party leaders for denying a roll call vote to state delegations.
Chris covered the fallout from Melania Trump's speech at the Republican National Convention. He talked with Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach about the Republican platform at 6:20, John Daniel Davidson from the Federalist at 7:50 about the battles going on inside the Republican party, and AB Stoddard from Real Clear Politics at 8:00 about Melania Trump's speech.
Kris Kobach promises that, if elected, Donald Trump will build a wall across the Mexican border.
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.
Chris discussed the speculation around Donald Trump's choice of a running mate, Villanova not winning an ESPY, and Bernie Sanders endorsement of Hillary Clinton. At 8:20, He talked with Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey about the Republican convention and Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's comments about Donald Trump.
Chris discussed Bernie Sanders endorsement of Hillary Clinton, the latest effort to unseat Donald Trump at the Republican convention, and the continuing Black Lives Matter protests.
Chris Stigall says Donald Trump's campaign failings reveal a candidate that may not be serious about winning the White House.
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.
Despite definitive public statements that Ohio Governor John Kasich would never be his running mate, a Donald Trump/John Kasich ticket is a strong possibility.
Ed Rendell says he does not believe Speaker of the House Paul Ryan's declaration that he is not interested in running for President.
Guy Ciarrocchi from the Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry says Pennsylvania's Republican delegates could unite to form a crucial voting block at the party's nominating convention.
Roger Stone defended his intentions to out GOP delegates if the switch to another candidate from Donald Trump and the convention but said all protests will be non-violent.
Michael Steele says there will be bedlam at the Republican National Convention is Republicans try to take the nomination away from Donald Trump.
Political columnist John Hayward says nothing has really changed following the latest Republican presidential debate.
The city is in the market for 2,000 sets of riot armor, and the March 28 deadline for companies to enter bids is fast approaching.
AB Stoddard, from The Hill, explains that the Republican Party remains in a state of panic as to how to deal with Donald Trump's candidacy.
Roger Stone says Republican insiders are already angling to steal the nomination from Donald Trump at the convention later this year in Cleveland.
Philadelphia is anxiously awaiting the Pope's visit in two months but save some of your energy: The Democratic National Convention is just one year away and the woman who organized the last nominating convention the city hosted says it will take another huge, city-wide hospitality effort.
Quinton Law made history by becoming New Jersey's youngest active serving mayor and Moorestown Township's first Black mayor.
Global icon Patti LaBelle is leading Visit Philadelphia's new social media campaign, "We Are the Fabric. We Are the Thread."
From picking cotton on a Tennessee farm to raising a family in South Jersey, Lillian Crooks is celebrating 100 years of life.
Students waiting for the school bus in Lindenwold, New Jersey, were sent running when an ICE enforcement operation began nearby.
With the tax filing deadline now just two months away, financial experts are warning taxpayers to avoid common mistakes when they file.
Quinton Law made history by becoming New Jersey's youngest active serving mayor and Moorestown Township's first Black mayor.
Global icon Patti LaBelle is leading Visit Philadelphia's new social media campaign, "We Are the Fabric. We Are the Thread."
From picking cotton on a Tennessee farm to raising a family in South Jersey, Lillian Crooks is celebrating 100 years of life.
A number of restaurants in the Philadelphia area landed on OpenTable's list of the Top 100 Romantic Restaurants in the U.S.
Students waiting for the school bus in Lindenwold, New Jersey, were sent running when an ICE enforcement operation began nearby.
Global icon Patti LaBelle is leading Visit Philadelphia's new social media campaign, "We Are the Fabric. We Are the Thread."
Police and fire crews are once again responding to the scene of a train fire that broke out Thursday.
Name a cockroach after your ex and watch it become lunch for a skunk this Valentine's Day in Norristown, Pennsylvania.
A man has died following a high speed crash in Philadelphia's Torresdale neighborhood in the early hours of Friday morning.
As piles of snow melt across the Philadelphia region, research shows the salt used to prevent slipping could end up in the water supply.
Quinton Law made history by becoming New Jersey's youngest active serving mayor and Moorestown Township's first Black mayor.
From picking cotton on a Tennessee farm to raising a family in South Jersey, Lillian Crooks is celebrating 100 years of life.
Students waiting for the school bus in Lindenwold, New Jersey, were sent running when an ICE enforcement operation began nearby.
All employees are accounted for after crews responded to reports of an explosion at a manufacturing building in Burlington Township.
A Princeton patrolman ran nearly a mile through snow and rough terrain to rescue an injured ice skater.
Ice is still impacting bodies of water around the Philadelphia area after a long stretch of cold temperatures.
Two firefighters and two residents were taken to the hospital after a house fire in Wilmington on Sunday, officials said.
Power companies across the Philadelphia region and Lehigh Valley are reporting some outages Saturday while high wind alerts are in effect.
The coldest air of the season is set to slide over the Philadelphia area this weekend, which could lead to frost quakes, ice quakes and lake quakes.
The man whom Jill Biden divorced for the eventual 46th President of the United States is now in jail on murder charges.
As piles of snow melt across the Philadelphia region, research shows the salt used to prevent slipping could end up in the water supply.
Black History Month is poignant for one family after a man got a historic, innovative treatment at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
With a measles outbreak in Pennsylvania, local health experts want to send a message to families.
Penn's first successful transplant was a kidney back in 1966. Since then, there have been thousands of life-saving operations.
Cracking down on the price of prescription drugs is a hefty task.
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.
Former Sheetz president and CEO Steve Sheetz has died at age 77, the Altoona-based company announced on Monday.
The post-Christmas return rush was underway at shops and malls across the Philadelphia area.
With product return fraud on the rise, an emerging company is using AI to help spot issues.
Here are mall opening and closing hours for the Christmas and Christmas Eve holidays around the Philly region.
Police and fire crews are once again responding to the scene of a train fire that broke out Thursday.
More than 100 speed bumps near Philadelphia schools were installed improperly, a new report says.
The Downingtown Interchange on the Pennsylvania Turnpike reopened Wednesday night after a canopy over the toll booths collapsed.
A portion of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive remains closed as crews work on water infrastructure repairs.
PennDOT is asking for your input with a new online survey available now through Feb. 28.
Nick Castellanos addressed his benching in Miami last June on social media after the Philadelphia Phillies released him Thursday.
Nick Castellanos' time in Philadelphia is officially over as the Phillies released him on Thursday.
Jose Alvarado scored a season-high 26 points and Mikal Bridges added 22 points as the New York Knicks beat the Philadelphia 76ers 138-89 Wednesday night.
Former Eagles offensive coordinator Kevin Patullo is heading to the Dolphins to become the team's passing game coordinator.
The Philadelphia Art Commission on Wednesday voted to move the Joe Frazier statue to the base of the art museum steps.
"Dawson's Creek" and "Varsity Blues" star James Van Der Beek has died at 48 years old.
The Pennsylvania Film Office has awarded $34 million for production on Season 3 of "Tires" and the fifth and final season of "Mayor of Kingstown."
Catherine O'Hara, known for her roles in "Home Alone," "Schitt's Creek" and "Beetlejuice," died on Jan. 30 at the age of 71.
Brad Arnold, the founder and lead singer of the 3 Doors Down has died following "his courageous battle with cancer," the rock band announced Saturday on social media.
Bad Bunny took the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else performed at Super Bowl 60.
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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.
Babies in the NICU at Jefferson Washington Township Hospital celebrated their first Valentine's Day!
"Facility dog" Oona made some special deliveries to patients at Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation Riverfront for Valentine's Day! The rehab facility on Columbus Boulevard uses dogs from Canine Companions to greet patients, open doors and pick up items.
The Abington School District said Dr. Alice Swift, principal of Abington Senior High School, was accused of making inappropriate social media posts.
LaBelle is featured in a new social media campaign highlighting a series of Black history tours happening throughout February.
While ICE was conducting an enforcement operation in Lindenwold, New Jersey, children waiting at a nearby school bus stop were sent running. Video showed multiple children running through the parking lot of the Woodland Village Apartments.