
Politics & Policy
GOP rifts boil over in exchange between Reps. McCarthy and Burchett
Tensions among House Republicans boiled over in a physical altercation between former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Rep. Tim Burchett, one of the members who voted to oust
2 years ago
It’s official: N.J. first lady Tammy Murphy is running for the U.S. Senate
Tammy Murphy is seeking the U.S. Senate seat held by Bob Menendez, who is facing federal conspiracy and fraud charges.
2 years ago
House votes to prevent a government shutdown as GOP Speaker Johnson relies on Democrats for help
Johnson was willing to leave his right flank Republicans behind and work with Democrats on Tuesday to keep the government open.
2 years ago
Democrats continue advancing gun control as advocates call for Pa. Senate to take up bills
Gun control legislation has been advanced by the Democratic-controlled Pennsylvania House but not considered by the GOP-led Senate.
2 years ago
House will vote on Speaker Mike Johnson’s plan to avert a government shutdown
Johnson is pushing through a plan that will require significant Democratic support in order to pass.
2 years ago
UAW workers at major Ford and GM truck plants vote ‘no’ on record contract deals
While the overall tallies so far favor the deals, a majority voted no at two major truck plants.
2 years ago
The 2024 Republican presidential field is rapidly shrinking. But is it too late to stop Trump?
A day after Tim Scott stunned many of his own staff by suspending his campaign, the fight between Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis appears to be intensifying.
2 years ago
Because of a calendar quirk, which sees the first Monday of January fall on New Year’s Day, there’s a gap before the official ceremony.
2 years ago
As partisan tensions thaw in Harrisburg, Pa. lawmakers eye unfunded housing, school priorities
Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro has recently signed several bills that chip away at Pennsylvania’s five-month-old budget impasse.
2 years ago
On Veterans Day, Biden commemorates the sacrifice made by soldiers and their families
President Biden spoke on Veterans Day about the country's "obligation" to provide veterans with adequate care, describing it a nonpartisan issue.
2 years ago
This Pa. school board made news for banning books. Voters flipped it to majority Democrat
The Central Bucks school board has made national headlines for its heated meetings and book banning policy. On Tuesday, voters flipped the board.
2 years ago
After Hamas attack, most Israelis want Netanyahu to resign, according to poll
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was already under pressure for other problems. Now, a recent poll says 76% of Israelis want him to resign.
2 years ago
Expensive judicial races might be here to stay in Pennsylvania after record high court campaign
There was record-breaking spending, national media coverage and the highest turnout for an odd-year election in at least a quarter-century.
2 years ago
New Jersey Democrats analyze what swept them to victory in the 2023 election
N.J. Democrats say affordability issues helped them win the election — but Republicans disagree.
2 years ago
Mayor-elect Parker unveils transition plans, will name police commissioner by Thanksgiving
Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker joined current Mayor Kenney to unveil her plans to shift from campaign mode to running the city.
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