Latest Pennsylvania News

The Latest: Trump and Harris cede stage to voters who'll also decide control of House and Senate

Nov. 05, 2024 14:14 PM EST

Election Day is here. Voters are gearing up to head to the polls to cast their ballots for either Donald Trump or Kamala Harris in one of the nation’s most historic presidential races. They'll also be determining which party will control the House and Senate. Follow the AP’s...

Election Day voting unfolds generally smoothly with some scattered issues and delays

Nov. 05, 2024 14:07 PM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — Election Day voting unfolded largely smoothly across the nation Tuesday with only scattered reports of delays from extreme weather, ballot printing errors and technical problems. Most of the hiccups occurring by midday were “largely expected routine and...

Under lock and key: How ballots get from Pennsylvania precincts to election offices

Nov. 05, 2024 13:07 PM EST

Police escorts, sealed containers and chain of custody documentation: These are some of the measures that Pennsylvania counties take to secure ballots while they are transported from polling places to county facilities after polls close on Election Day. The exact protocols vary by...

This is how precincts in Pennsylvania handle unexpected issues on Election Day

Nov. 05, 2024 13:06 PM EST

On Tuesday, millions of people in Pennsylvania will travel to their local polling place to cast a ballot. Election officials want everything to go smoothly, but disruptions sometimes happen. The most common disruptions at precincts are late openings, lack of staffing...

When polls close in battleground states on Election Day

Nov. 05, 2024 11:42 AM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — The results on Election Day will come down to seven states: Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have visited them the most. Together, these states are likely...

Jason Kelce apologizes for cellphone incident at Ohio State-Penn State before Bucs-Chiefs game

Nov. 05, 2024 11:04 AM EST

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Retired Eagles center Jason Kelce apologized during ESPN's pregame show Monday night after grabbing the phone of an unruly fan and spiking it to the ground before the Ohio State-Penn State game last weekend. “In a heated moment, I decided to greet hate...

Pennsylvania election officials weighing in on challenges to 4,300 mail ballot applications

Nov. 05, 2024 10:08 AM EST

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — More than 4,000 mail ballot applications have been challenged across 14 Pennsylvania counties, leaving election officials to decide voter eligibility during hearings that will extend well past Election Day. State elections officials say the “mass...

Elon Musk’s $1 million-a-day voter sweepstakes can proceed, a Pennsylvania judge says

Nov. 05, 2024 09:56 AM EST

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The $1 million-a-day voter sweepstakes that Elon Musk 's political action committee is hosting in swing states can continue through Tuesday’s presidential election, a Pennsylvania judge ruled Monday. Common Pleas Court Judge Angelo Foglietta — ruling after...

Consol Energy: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 05, 2024 08:28 AM EST

CANONSBURG, Pa. (AP) — CANONSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Consol Energy Inc. (CEIX) on Tuesday reported third-quarter earnings of $95.6 million. The Canonsburg, Pennsylvania-based company said it had net income of $3.22 per share. The coal company posted revenue of $574.9...

Vishay: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 05, 2024 06:36 AM EST

MALVERN, Pa. (AP) — MALVERN, Pa. (AP) — Vishay Precision Group Inc. (VPG) on Tuesday reported a loss of $1.4 million in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Malvern, Pennsylvania-based company said it had a loss of 10 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and...