Pa. governor condemns Trump assassination attempt, says political discord must occur peacefully

Philadelphia All Local

The KYW Newsradio All-Local on Monday, July 15, 2024 (morning edition):

• Donald Trump is the first former or current president in more than 40 years to be shot in an assassination attempt. As a local political science expert explains, these targets on political figures are disturbingly not uncommon in American history.
• Gov. Josh Shapiro spoke in Butler, Pennsylvania on Sunday, condemning the assassination attempt. He told the crowd that despite divisions in the country, discord must be met peacefully.
• Control over the country’s nuclear weapons is one of the most important powers of the commander in chief — and one that no president hopes to use. It’s also one at the center of this and every presidential election.
• From award-winning chefs to top rankings, Philadelphia has established itself as one of the best dining destinations in the country. How can the city's restaurant scene continue to evolve and build on its reputation? One Passyunk Avenue restaurant has collaboration and innovation front of mind.