Man pleads guilty to arson attack on Josh Shapiro's home The governor and his family escaped unharmed. Axios · Oct 14, 2025
New video shows hammer-wielding arsonist smash his way into Pennsylvania Governor’s home and set it on fire New surveillance video shows a hammer-wielding arsonist smashing his way into the Pennsylvania Governor’s residence and setting it on fire with Molotov cocktails. The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025
‘Haunting’ moment molotov cocktails set Josh Shapiro’s governor’s mansion ablaze is revealed as arsonist pleads guilty Cody Allen Balmer was sentenced to 25 to 50 years for the violent attack The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025
Pennsylvania man pleads guilty in arson attack at governor’s mansion while Shapiro’s family slept A man who scaled a security fence in the middle of the night and set fire to the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion has pleaded guilty to attempted murder and other charges The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025
2 Pennsylvania state police officers and a suspect were shot while officers responded to a call Pennsylvania authorities say two state police officers and a suspect have been shot while officers were responding to a call The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2025
Kamala Harris’ candid memoir reveals her ‘ideal’ vice president – and why she thinks she lost It is downright eerie to read, right now, Kamala Harris’ memoir of her 2024 presidential campaign. These events feel so far away now, when we read them from within the frequent shocks of the Trump presidency, from troops on the streets of Washington to the indictment of former FBI director… The Conversation · Oct 1, 2025
Is the Sun Setting on Pennsylvania’s Solar Future? Trump administration rescinds $156 million to help power low-income homes; state legislature remains an obstacle if the money is restored. Capital & Main · Sep 29, 2025
Kamala Harris Reveals Behind the Scenes Drama of Tim Walz Debate Struggles in Candid New Book Former Vice President Kamala Harris has opened up about her frustrations with Tim Walz’s debate performance and the challenges of picking him as her running mate. The Fashion Central · Sep 24, 2025
Kamala on her presidential campaign: it wasn't her fault For Kamala Harris, 107 days was too short... but maybe people just didn’t like her Evening Standard · Sep 23, 2025
Biden response to Gaza was "inadequate," Harris says in book It's part of Harris' larger effort in the book to distance herself from Biden after not doing so during last year's campaign. Axios · Sep 22, 2025
US must ‘universally condemn political violence’, Democratic governor Shapiro says Pennsylvania’s Josh Shapiro says US stands at ‘inflection point’ after Charlie Kirk killing and urges unity over division The Guardian - US · Sep 21, 2025
Pennsylvania Cop Killer Matthew James Ruth Seen with AR-15 Before Two-Minute Shootout That Left Three Dead Three police officers were killed in York County, PA, after 24-year-old Matthew Ruth ambushed them with an AR-15 in a 'domestic violence' shootout. International Business Times UK · Sep 19, 2025
Josh Shapiro and Pete Buttigieg respond to revelations in Kamala Harris’s book Harris’s memoir, 107 Days, includes thoughts about Pennsylvania governor and ex-transport secretary as potential running mates The Guardian - US · Sep 19, 2025
Rural Pennsylvania horror: Suspect named after three cops shot dead and two wounded while serving a warrant Matthew James Ruth, 24, has been identified as the suspected shooter in the fatal attack in the farming community of North Codorus Township The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2025
Al Jazeera · Sep 18, 2025 Pennsylvania police shooting: What happened, who are the suspect, victims? Three officers killed, two in critical but stable condition, in one of the deadliest recent attacks on the US police.
The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2025 Three police officers shot dead and two fighting for life after ‘ambush’ in rural Pennsylvania The incident in York County is was one of the deadliest days for Pennsylvania police in years
The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2025 US rocked by political violence as murders and plots grip the nation Five cases tied to political violence are playing out this week
The Guardian - US · Sep 16, 2025 Pennsylvania’s Josh Shapiro says leaders need ‘moral clarity’ amid rising political violence At Eradicate Hate summit, governor urges leaders to condemn all political violence, not just attacks on rivals
The Fashion Central · Sep 13, 2025 Bill Maher Fact Checks Ben Shapiro and Exposes Right Wing Hypocrisy on Political Violence after Charlie Kirk’s Murder Bill Maher clashes with Ben Shapiro over claims that Charlie Kirk’s killer was left-wing, pushing back with facts and reminding viewers what is unknown.
The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2025 The Latest: Conservative activist Charlie Kirk is fatally shot at an event in Utah Charlie Kirk, a conservative youth activist and CEO of Turning Point USA, has been fatally shot during an event at a college in Utah
The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2025 Philadelphia mass transit agency gets OK to use project money to avoid bus, trolley and rail cuts Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration is approving the use of hundreds of millions of dollars in capital project funding for Philadelphia’s public transit agency to help it restore bus, trolley and rail services that it had eliminated to shore up its deficit-riddled finances
The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2025 Two killed and 10 injured after multiple explosions rock Pittsburgh area steel plant Locals were told to close windows and doors following the explosion
The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2025 Wounded Pennsylvania troopers recovering after chaotic shooting that left gunman, neighbor dead An autopsy has been conducted on a man who officials say killed his neighbor in rural Pennsylvania before unleashing a hail of gunfire on first responders
The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2025 2 Pennsylvania state troopers have been shot, governor says Gov. Josh Shapiro says two Pennsylvania State Police troopers have been shot in Susquehanna County
The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2025 Schools and counties begin to see payment delays as Pennsylvania's budget stalemate hits a month Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration says billions of dollars in aid to Pennsylvania’s schools and human services will be delayed, as he and the politically divided Legislature struggle to end their month-long budget stalemate