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Philadelphia InquirerMonday, 17 August 2026
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Garrity tests GOP support
The Republican candidate for Pa. governor is behind in the polls and fund-raising. Trump and others seem focused on more competitive races
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Off-duty police officer killed in early-morning shooting in Philly
Another person was left in critical condition in the shooting outside an after-hours lounge in Eastwick.
Brett Sholtis
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Israeli official says kill '30 to 40' nightly in Gaza
The minister of national security advocated on a podcast for assassinations of “not just those who pose an immediate threat.”
Julia Frankel
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U.S. military wants AI dominance, but feuds and China may thwart it
The Pentagon and White House share a shambolic approach to the technology.
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