Politics & Policy

The exhibit remains half-restored as local leaders consider their next moves after a federal appeals court ruled in favor of the Trump administration.

The Continental Congress voted for independence two days earlier, but the Declaration transformed July 4 into a lasting national symbol.

Rep. Brendan Boyle hopes the event will serve as a rare bipartisan reflection on the nation's founding and Philadelphia's enduring place in American history.

The legislation will create a tiered permitting system for development based on how critical a nontidal wetland is.

The state legislature went into recess Tuesday despite the budget deadline. Republican leaders said they will pick negotiations back up after the holiday.

Lawmakers passed dozens of bills, addressing property tax rates, gun dealer regulations, affordable housing and more.

After decades of growing acceptance, American support for LGBTQ+ rights has declined in the last few years. What’s driving the shift and what does will it mean?

New Jersey and Pennsylvania rank among the 10 states with the most immigration arrests during the first 14 months of President Donald Trump’s second term.

As the Trump administration moves to take down panels on slavery at Independence Mall, local institutions are affirming their dedication to telling a full history.

State lawmakers previously approved diverting money from the little-known unclaimed property fund to the Edgemoor container terminal.

Most House Republicans did not vote on the bill, depriving it of the 28 votes needed for approval.

Is patriotism about upholding the ideals of America’s founders? Is it blind allegiance to the country? Can you be deeply critical of the U.S and still be patriotic

The $60.7 billion spending plan includes more money for the Stay NJ property tax relief program than the governor originally requested.

WPVI-TV is telling viewers that the FCC is “questioning our commitment to viewers and threatening to take us off the air."

As negotiators from the U.S. and Iran begin to hammer out a deal, what exactly is on the table? Who stands to win and lose?