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Philadelphia InquirerFriday, 16 October 2026
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Why Shapiro, Pa. Dems are thinking about an elusive Capitol trifecta
A potential blue wave has leaders eyeing the state House, Senate, and governorship. Both parties are spending big.
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Comcast, Yass each pledged millions for ballroom, report says
They and Conshohocken-based Extremity Care were on a list of 57 donors who gave $100,000 or more to Trump's project, according to the Washington Post.
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In defiance of Trump, Ukraine renews strikes on Russian oil refineries
Zelensky said he felt betrayed by Trump's deal with Putin and Starlink limits that restricted use of Ukrainian drones.
Susie Blann
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Questions swirl about pope's future after lung cancer diagnosis
Leo recently visited a shrine in Lourdes, where he performed the “three gestures” of a pilgrim seeking a cure.
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