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[ April 23, 2025 ] SEPTA Proposes Cuts to Rail & Bus Services, Fair Increases

State Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta is Running for U.S. Senate for Pennsylvania Which Could Change History

March 6, 2021 Victoria Lucas

State Representative Malcolm Kenyatta has announced he is running for U.S. Senate for Pennsylvania. The representative is no stranger to the Temple community as he is an alumnus of the class of 2012, graduating with a bachelor of arts degree in public communication. View More »

Senate Unanimously Passes 2 Trillion Dollar Economic Relief Package

March 26, 2020 Jake Zebley

The Senate passed a mammoth $2.2 trillion economic rescue package steering aid to businesses, workers and health care systems engulfed by the coronavirus pandemic, an unprecedented response amid record new jobless claims and mounting evidence that the economy is in a recession. View More »

City of Philadelphia Confirms First COVID-19 Case

March 10, 2020 Jake Zebley

On Tuesday, Mayor Jim Kenney’s office announced the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in the city of Philadelphia. View More »

US Airstrike Kills Top Iranian General

January 3, 2020 Andrew Young

A United States led offensive in Iraq has resulted in the death of one of Iran’s top military officials, raising tensions in the region. View More »

Donald Trump Impeached by Congress

December 19, 2019 Andrew Young

Congress yesterday voted in a majority decision to impeach the president, moving forward with the case against Trump for several charges and high crimes. View More »

Temple Update Reports from Washington DC

September 26, 2019 Andrew Young

Temple Update’s Conall Smith was in Washington DC today for the latest following the House’s announcement of impeachment proceedings. View More »

Redacted Mueller Report Released to Public

April 19, 2019 Andrew Young

Special Counsel Robert Mueller has released the over 400 page report produced by his office following years of investigations. View More »

Little Progress in Washington as February 15th Deadline Looms

February 14, 2019 Andrew Young

With Friday’s deadline for an agreement between Congress and the president over funding for a border wall growing ever closer, many politicians on both sides of the aisle are bracing for what comes next. View More »

Thousands Protest Donald Trump at Republican Retreat in Philadelphia

Government Feels Aftershock Following Shutdown

January 28, 2019 Andrew Young

The federal government is currently feeling the added pressure of management and budget constraints following the end of the federal shutdown last week. View More »

Trump Brokers Deal with Democrats, Ends Shutdown

January 26, 2019 Andrew Young

President Trump announced Friday at the White House that he and his fellow conservatives in Congress had finally reached an agreement with Congressional Democrats. View More »