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September 1, 2023 | 7:58 PM

Pa. Republicans resist hypothetical COVID restrictions

By Robby Brod
April 7, 2023 | 5:00 AM

Here’s why NPR and WITF are not state-affiliated media

By Robby Brod
April 6, 2023 | 6:16 PM

Berks County man charged with aiding rioters during Jan. 6 Capitol attack

By Robby Brod

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March 30, 2023 | 5:00 AM

Pennsylvania State Police investigate wave of false threats called into Pennsylvania schools

By Robby Brod
November 28, 2022 | 6:05 PM

At least 2 Pennsylvania counties fail to certify election results by deadline

By Robby Brod and Mark Scolforo/The Associated Press
November 14, 2022 | 5:00 AM

Does York County’s hand recount increase transparency or encourage election deniers?

By Robby Brod
November 11, 2022 | 12:56 PM

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week

A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week.

By The Associated Press
November 9, 2022 | 8:48 PM

Post-election misinformation targets Arizona, Pennsylvania

By David Kleeper/The Associated Press
November 2, 2022 | 5:00 AM

Doug Mastriano’s proposed voter roll purge addresses a non-existent problem and targets vulnerable voters, experts say

By Robby Brod
October 31, 2022 | 3:26 PM

False information is everywhere. Prebunking tries to head it off early

Prebunking has become an important tactic to show people what to do if they encounter misleading and false claims.

By Shannon Bond/NPR
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