George W. Bush, Laura Bush Awarded Liberty Medal Amid Protests From Veterans
Former President George W. Bush received the Liberty Medal for his commitment to veterans.
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Former President George W. Bush received the Liberty Medal for his commitment to veterans.
George W. Bush received two honors Sunday -- the Liberty Medal and an Eagles jersey, courtesy of Joe Biden.
The Liberty Medal ceremony will be held on Veterans Day, Nov. 11 at 5 p.m. in Philadelphia.
The National Constitution Center announced Thursday the former president and first lady will be honored with the 30th annual Liberty Medal for their commitment to veterans.
Lou Dobbs sharply rebuked George W Bush for speaking about Donald Trump's handling of the media on the Today Show.
Chris discusses the vandalism of Jewish cemeteries and threats to community centers, George W Bush appearing on the Today Show and a lawsuit over ownership of 'Trump' signs from the Taj Mahal in Atlantic City. He spoke with AB Stoddard from Real Clear Politics at 7:20 to preview tonight's joint address to Congress by Donald Trump.
Freddy Ford says the most recent Republican president voted "none of the above for president and Republican down-ballot."
Face The Nation Host John Dickerson says Hillary Clinton's dishonesty is holding her back in the race for the White House against Donald Trump.
At a memorial for slain police officers, President Barack Obama declared Tuesday that a week of deeply troubling violence has appeared to expose "the deepest fault lines of our democracy." But he insisted the nation is not as divided as it seems and called on Americans to search for common ground in support of racial equity and justice.
Former Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell contradicted Donald Trump and said George W Bush is not to blame for 9/11.
Chris reviewed the GRAMMY Awards, Donald Trump's latest attacks on his Republican rivals, and Hillary Clinton barking like a dog on the campaign trail.
Rich discussed the Clinton Foundation receiving a subpoena, Republican's thoughts on women being drafted and the concept of superdelegates. He also discussed President George W. Bush campaigning with Jeb Bush, twitter trolls and Bernie Sanders playing the race card. Rich spoke with Rep. Todd Stephens at 3:30pm, Anthem Cruise Ship sailor John Volz at 4:30pm, Jennifer Kabbany at 5pm and Milo Yiannopoulos at 5:30pm.
Brion McClanahan, author of 9 Presidents Who Screwed Up America, voices his support for Donald Trump and thinks he will stop the slide of executive overreach.
Former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates says he is disappointed with the current state of the presidential campaign.
Rich discussed the FBI expanding Hillary Clinton's e-mail probe, the latest on University of Missouri and the LA Times inquiring about campus safe spaces. He also discussed Bernie Sanders possibly exaggerating in an ad, protest breaking out in Center City and why Donald Trump dismissed Carly Fiorina at the debate. He spoke with best-selling author and Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Jon Meacham at 3:15 pm and Dr. Mazz at 4pm. Rich spoke with Gabrielle Levy, Politics Reporter at U.S. News & World Report, about her article, At the VA, Same Old Story for Veterans Facing Long Wait Times at 5:30pm.
Rich discusses Bruce Jenner's transition to Caitlyn, a father being arrested for leaving his son unattended in a truck, and the decline of voicemail. He also talks with David Broome, the Executive Producer of the Briefcase.
Rich discussed a federal appeals court refusing to lift a hold on President Obama's executive action on immigration, the controversy surrounding the revelations of child molestation against Josh Duggar of the show '19 Kids and Counting,' and the death of mathematician John Nash. He also talked to former Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell.
Attorney and Political Consultant Lanny Davis defended Hillary Clinton against charges of potential impropriety while she served served as Secretary of State.
Dennis Hof told Rich Zeoli on Talk Radio 1210 WPHT that he would welcome a return the economic environment of the 1990's.
The Democratic convention has been held here twice previously, and the Republican convention six times.
North Carolina Congressman Walter Jones talked with Rich Zeoli on Talk Radio 1210 WPHT about a renewed effort in Congress to convince the Obama administration to release 28 pages of the 9/11 report that are currently redacted.
Facebook analyzed the past year's conversation on the social network to reveal the most talked-about topics.
Chris covered the latest on the Ebola case, President Obama's statements on the economy and immigration, and a potential shakeup in the management of the Phillies. He talked to Dr. Walter Schubert on Finance Friday at 7:00 and Ray Didinger to preview the Eagles matchup with St. Louis at 8:00.
10 surprising celebrities that have played Little League baseball.
An investigative journalist says our nation's future depends on finding truth when governments and corporations are publicly dishonest.
Save big on appliances from top brands and retailers gearing up for Memorial Day.
Discover the best deals on all kinds of Apple iPad models, allowing you to snag a new tablet and save some cash.
Save on a new MacBook before Memorial Day rolls around this May with an early selection of deals.
A Pottstown, Pennsylvania priest charged over $40,000 to a parish credit card related to gaming apps including virtual slot machines and Pokemon Go.
Jessica Kartalija, who anchors the evening newscasts at CBS News Philadelphia, was honored by the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters.
A Pottstown, Pennsylvania priest charged over $40,000 to a parish credit card related to gaming apps including virtual slot machines and Pokemon Go.
Jessica Kartalija, who anchors the evening newscasts at CBS News Philadelphia, was honored by the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters.
The Philadelphia Eagles enter the 2024 NFL draft with eight picks, with three in the first two rounds. Keep track of the Birds' draft picks here.
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid says he's been diagnosed with Bell's palsy, a medical condition that causes facial muscle weakness, pain and discomfort.
Two 15-year-old boys, a 16-year-old girl and a 16-year-old boy will be charged with aggravated assault, conspiracy, simple assault and recklessly endangering another person, Assistant District Attorney William Fritze said.
A Pottstown, Pennsylvania priest charged over $40,000 to a parish credit card related to gaming apps including virtual slot machines and Pokemon Go.
Jessica Kartalija, who anchors the evening newscasts at CBS News Philadelphia, was honored by the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters.
Two 15-year-old boys, a 16-year-old girl and a 16-year-old boy will be charged with aggravated assault, conspiracy, simple assault and recklessly endangering another person, Assistant District Attorney William Fritze said.
Lincoln Financial Field will host Round 15 of the AMA Supercross Championship, the first time supercross is returning to Philadelphia in 40 years.
Great Valley High School senior Lucca Ruggieri is already working his dream job: campaign manager for Republican Neil Young's run at Pennsylvania's 6th Congressional District.
After a chilly start, bright and clear skies will make for a crisp Friday with a high of 65 before a cloudy weekend with a chance of showers on Saturday and potential Sunday night thunderstorms.
Opposition is growing in one Atlantic City neighborhood over possibly expanding the area where recreational marijuana businesses can open.
At least two Princeton University students were arrested Thursday at a pro-Palestinian protest on campus where students began setting up tents.
The Penn Relays will bring thousands of athletes in Philadelphia this weekend. If you're heading to Franklin Field, here's what you need to know.
Thursday is cool and cloudy with a few peeks of sunshine later in the day. Temps drop close to freezing Friday morning, but the second half of the weekend kicks off a summerlike warmup.
After a chilly start, bright and clear skies will make for a crisp Friday with a high of 65 before a cloudy weekend with a chance of showers on Saturday and potential Sunday night thunderstorms.
Camay Mitchell De Silva was killed at Delaware State University. Her family wants to make sure she's remembered for the life she lived.
The Penn Relays will bring thousands of athletes in Philadelphia this weekend. If you're heading to Franklin Field, here's what you need to know.
Thursday is cool and cloudy with a few peeks of sunshine later in the day. Temps drop close to freezing Friday morning, but the second half of the weekend kicks off a summerlike warmup.
Camay De Silva's loved ones gathered at a Wilmington park to remember her and release balloons in her honor.
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid says he's been diagnosed with Bell's palsy, a medical condition that causes facial muscle weakness, pain and discomfort.
Saturday is National Drug Take Back Day and we've got everything you need to know about why and the risks of holding onto expired medications.
Joel Embiid has been experiencing Bell's palsy symptoms, he said after Philadelphia's 125-114 win over the New York Knicks.
The Sandy Rollman Ovarian Cancer Foundation will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Sandy Sprint Philadelphia 5k run/walk on Saturday.
A New Jersey woman has received a first-of-its-kind transplant using a modified pig kidney along with a heart pump.
For the second time in a month, Aramark union workers will go on strike, this time during Game 3 of the Philadelphia 76ers-New York Knicks playoff series at the Wells Fargo Center.
From a new Taylor Swift to an exclusive Pearl Jam "Dark Matter" vinyl, Record Store Day 2024 will be a big one for record stores in the Philadelphia area and worldwide.
Wawa is officially in central Pennsylvania.
Cove Pocono Resorts' two other properties, Cove Haven Resort and Paradise Stream Resort, will remain open despite the closure of the Pocono Palace.
Nine life-sized sculptures made by world-renowned artist Seward Johnson are on loan to Philadelphia's Frankford Avenue in Mayfair until mid-September.
The fatal crash in Boothwyn shut down Route 322 from Chelsea Parkway to Creek Parkway for several hours on Wednesday afternoon.
"Intercity bus carriers" will be relocating from the Spring Garden Street area of the city as soon as Labor Day, Philadelphia transportation officials told a Northern Liberties neighborhood group.
Three construction workers died on I-83 in York County, Pennsylvania after a truck struck their vehicle in an active work zone, Pennsylvania State Police said.
One person died in a car accident in Pennsauken, Camden County, Tuesday afternoon, Pennsauken police said.
All lanes of the Pennsylvania Turnpike near Quakertown have reopened after a dump truck overturned Monday morning, according to the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission.
Lincoln Financial Field will host Round 15 of the AMA Supercross Championship, the first time supercross is returning to Philadelphia in 40 years.
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid says he's been diagnosed with Bell's palsy, a medical condition that causes facial muscle weakness, pain and discomfort.
Joel Embiid has been experiencing Bell's palsy symptoms, he said after Philadelphia's 125-114 win over the New York Knicks.
The Philadelphia Eagles enter the 2024 NFL draft with eight picks, with three in the first two rounds. Keep track of the Birds' draft picks here.
The Dolphins have a 2nd round pick on Friday and four more picks on Saturday
Harvey Weinstein's 2020 conviction on felony sex crime charges has been overturned by the State of New York Court of Appeals.
Play on Philly provides students with ambitious, high-quality music education at almost no cost.
The Iron Menace coaster at Dorney Park takes you 15 stories into the sky before a 95-degree drop tops out at speeds of 64 mph. We got a sneak peek and rode the brand new ride.
Construction is halfway complete on the Lansdowne Theater, the focus of an $18 million restoration project. Once the building reopens, it will serve as a concert hall.
Mary J. Blige, Cher, Foreigner, A Tribe Called Quest, Kool & The Gang, Ozzy Osbourne, Dave Matthews Band and Peter Frampton have been named to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
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Great Valley High School senior Lucca Ruggieri is already working his dream job: campaign manager for Republican Neil Young's run at Pennsylvania's 6th Congressional District.
While students aren't using real tattoo machines, an elective class at West Philadelphia High School is teaching students the techniques to create intricate tattoo designs.
William Bodine High School's robotics team is one of a few schools in the area set to represent Philadelphia at the FIRST Robotics Competition World Championship in Texas.
Two Bucks County girls wrestling medal winners are hopeful more young women will get involved in the male-dominated sport.
Students in Philadelphia's Law Pathway program are learning more about a possible legal career with help from Penn's law school and the Troutman Pepper law firm.
Two 15-year-old boys, a 16-year-old girl and a 16-year-old boy will be tried as adults. The shooting happened while around 1,000 people were in attendance at the event celebrating Eid al-Fitr.
Caitlin Clark was busy breaking records all season at Iowa, returning to the national championship game. Now, she'll take her talents to the WNBA after being drafted first overall by the Indiana Fever. Former Villanova star Maddy Siegrist joins Pat Gallen on this week's Gallen of Question to discuss her transition from college to the WNBA and what Clark can expect.
CBS News Philadelphia anchor Jessica Kartalija was honored Friday in Harrisburg with the Broadcaster of the Year award from the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters.
A man is in custody and two people were found dead in a home with gunshot wounds in East Marlborough Township, Pennsylvania State Police said.
There will be plenty of sunshine in the Philadelphia region Friday afternoon before a weekend warmup. Meteorologist Kate Bilo has your weather forecast for April 26, 2024.