Politics & Policy

Eric Cantor, Republican majority leader in the U.S. House of Representatives, is only 51 years old, and had a bright political future as ...

Nearly 20 years ago this month, my wife started work as a social worker at Children’s Hospital. On the same day, I joined the Edito ...

Because of the Obama administration’s lax enforcement of U.S. immigration laws, its policy of prosecutorial discretion allowing ill ...

Newly released documents from President Bill Clinton’s administration show that White House officials were watching how the New Yor ...

The Supreme Court could decide as early as Monday whether to clarify the First Amendment rights of people who use violent or threatening ...

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer’s spokesman says federal officials have confirmed that migrants arrested in Texas will continue to be flown ...

Weak tax collections are putting Republican Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett under pressure to sign off on another tax increase, which he pl ...

The city of Philadelphia is competing to host the Democratic convention in 2016. Mayor Michael Nutter says officials made a “ ...

Surrounded by dozens of union members, Democratic gubernatorial candidate for governor Tom Wolf accepted an endorsement from the Service ...

Amidst all the other scandals confronting the Obama administration, from concealed VA waiting lists to the release of five Taliban leader ...

A study that says Pennsylvania could save about $5 million a year by merging its fish and game commissions is generating divided opinions ...