America Bombs Iran, and Zelensky Suddenly Holds Aces ‘You don’t have the cards,’ Trump said a year ago. Today U.S. allies implore Ukraine for drone help. by @BHL www.wsj.com/opinion/amer... via @WSJopinion

Are we great again yet? Oil Spirals Higher, Touching $119, on Iran Strikes www.wsj.com/livecoverage...

U.S. Intelligence Saw No Change in Iran’s Missile Capabilities Before War On Wednesday, the director of national intelligence and C.I.A. director contradicted one of the justifications the Trump administration had given for its attacks on Iran. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/18/w...

Over 200 Ukrainian Experts in Middle East to Help Fight Drones, Zelensky Says President Volodymyr Zelensky said that 11 countries in the region have asked for Kyiv’s assistance. Russia has launched such drones against Ukraine for years. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/18/w...

Judge orders Texas to extend school voucher deadline in response to lawsuit from Islamic schools A federal judge has ordered Texas to extend its private school voucher application deadline after the state blocked Islamic schools from the program www.standard-journal.com/ap/state/art...

Trump will be impeached in ’27. Here’s how. | Will Bunch Newsletter @willbunch.bsky.social share.inquirer.com/KvjnZe?utm_s... via @phillyinquirer

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🚨BREAKING: Debate on the most restrictive voting bill ever considered by Congress began Tuesday afternoon with a procedural inquiry as John Thune asked the chair to “lay before the Senate the House message to accompany S. 1383,” the SAVE America Act. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

Morning Digest: Pennsylvania Democrats are 'cautiously optimistic' about flipping a seat Trump won by 33 points An upset would finally give Democrats some breathing room in the state House www.the-downballot.com/p/morning-di...

What’s in the Voter ID Bill Trump and Republicans Are Pushing? www.nytimes.com/2026/03/17/u...

Gregory Bovino to Retire From Border Patrol www.nytimes.com/2026/03/16/u...

Paige Cognetti: The Scrappy Mayor Showing Democrats How It’s Done www.nytimes.com/2026/03/17/o...

Tell Congress to oppose the SAVE Act Suite of bills www.lwv.org/save-act

Raucous 'bird tornado' touches down in Pa. as snow geese make annual flight to Arctic www.wesa.fm/environment-...

The Bottom Line: Even using data from the conservative Heritage Foundation looking for fraud, the instances of noncitizen voting are statistically microscopic. SAVE act would disenfranchise 20 million American citizens. .@SenMcCormickPA .@SenFettermanPA

Does Trump Risk Turning America Into a Rogue State? www.nytimes.com/2026/03/14/o...

The Alternate Universe of Donald J. Trump www.nytimes.com/2026/03/11/o...

F.C.C. Chair Threatens to Revoke Broadcasters’ Licenses Over War Coverage www.nytimes.com/2026/03/14/w...

How Democrats in four key Pa. districts plan to use Medicaid cuts to win back Congress “They made huge Medicaid cuts in exchange for tax cuts for billionaires." share.inquirer.com/0immaz?utm_s... via @phillyinquirer

Special election season in the ever-tight Pa. House comes to the midstate www.pennlive.com/politics/202...

At home and abroad, Big Oil reaps the benefits of a Trump White House | Editorial share.inquirer.com/7sYPTI?utm_s... via @phillyinquirer

Republicans cut off Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood. Philadelphia-area clinics are scrambling to maintain services. share.inquirer.com/FUwxui?utm_s... via @phillyinquirer

War signifies loss of US international leadership The U.S. squandered its best soft power tool, its moral authority. www.delcotimes.com/2026/03/13/w...

Key takeaways from Tuesday’s elections: Georgia, Mississippi, New Hampshire thehill.com/homenews/cam...

Explore this gift article from The New York Times. A State of Wealthy Entrepreneurs Passes a ‘Millionaires’ Tax’ It would be the first income tax in Washington, affecting an estimated 20,000 households. Some of the wealthiest are leaving for Florida. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/11/u...

Senators seek review of Justice Department’s handling of Epstein files The DOJ released millions of pages of documents, but Democrats and some Republicans in Congress have raised concerns about how faithfully it complied with the law. www.inquirer.com/politics/nat... via @phillyinquirer

Police say Jan. 6 plaque is unlawfully hidden from public at U.S. Capitol Five people died during the attack or its immediate aftermath. In addition, at least four officers later died by suicide. More than 140 officers were injured. www.inquirer.com/news/nation-...

Senator Scott Martin @SenatorMartinPA Cyber charter rates are set by 500 different funding formulas through the state. The politics of this are really starting to interfere with the education of kids and the choice of parents. x.com/i/status/203...

PA Billionaires: Meet The Keystone State's Wealthiest People Find out here who the state's richest people are and how they amassed their fortunes. patch.com/pennsylvania...

How 300 billionaires poured $3 billion into the 2024 elections A tiny fraction of donors supplied nearly one-fifth of all federal campaign spending as billionaire influence surged to unprecedented levels. www.nationofchange.org/2026/03/10/h... via @NationofChange

Full story @cnn.com www.cnn.com/2024/06/19/p...

We’re seeing the results of billionaire spending not only at the federal but state level too—where dollars go even further. A leaked slide deck shows Betsy DeVos spent $350 million over 10 years to get $3.5 billion in funding for private schools. That’s $100 in taxpayer funds for each $1 put in.

Demand for student teacher stipends outstrips supply as Shapiro proposes boosting program www.wesa.fm/education/20...

Report: Pa. budget delay added to fiscal stressors for public schools Losing funds to charter school tuition was, according to the survey, the leading budgetary pressure on PA schools, followed by special education costs & increases for health insurance www.alliednews.com/cnhi_network...

Don’t let the battlefield optics fool you: Despite our nation's current penchant for combat engagements, the U.S. has become a second-tier military power, writes retired Navy vice admiral Joe Sestak. | Opinion share.inquirer.com/jzsCsg?utm_s... via @phillyinquirer

This Haverford teacher didn’t have Black role models in school. Now he’s a finalist for National Teacher of the Year. share.inquirer.com/UWmFlK?utm_s... via @phillyinquirer

Pa. school leaders concerned about rising charter, special education costs among budget constraints, report shows www.post-gazette.com/news/educati... via @PittsburghPG

Pa. school leaders concerned about rising charter, special education costs among budget constraints, report shows www.post-gazette.com/news/educati... via @PittsburghPG

NYTimes Gift Article: 300 billionaires and their families spent more than $3 billion on federal elections in 2024. Here’s a snapshot of how a surging class of ultrawealthy people is spending money on political change. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/09/u...

NYTimes gift article: Billionaires Are Swaying Elections in All Corners of America Billionaires made 19 percent of all reported federal campaign contributions in 2024, a Times analysis shows, and even more in some local elections. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/09/u...

Inquirer Letter to the Editor March 8: www.inquirer.com/opinion/lett...

Gift article from The New York Times. What Does School Choice Really Mean? Readers respond to a guest essay that argued that more school vouchers would improve public education. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/07/o...

WATCH: Obama calls on Americans to 'step up' like Jesse Jackson for a better future www.pbs.org/newshour/pol...

District program provides alternative to costly cyber charters “We have grown into one of the largest district-led cyber education programs in PA. Our growth is really a reflection of what we can provide students that the cyber charter schools cannot.” www.lewistownsentinel.com/news/local-n...

Philadelphia’s small themed high schools under threat as district plans to close, consolidate buildings #DaleMezzacappa .@ChalkbeatPHL www.chalkbeat.org/philadelphia...

I've been predicting that vouchers are going to end up being a drag on the GOP. Races in NC, Arkansas and Texas show that we're starting to see that educationwars.substack.com/p/the-backla...

Massive war price tag could be a massive problem for GOP leaders politi.co/4rhsN2N via @politico