Politics & Policy

Commonwealth Court Judge Ellen Ceisler dismissed a case brought by the Republican National Committee last year

Policymakers will be debating whether new laws, rules, or attitudes are needed to keep other banks from going under.

Officials say all residents should keep a two-day supply of water on hand for emergencies.

A question on the May 16 primary ballot asks voters to approve changes to a complicated financial formula, with the goal of building a better financial reserve.

He died in St. Kitts of aspiration pneumonia. He was known for his advocacy against South African apartheid and for Haitian democracy.

Some of the emails obtained by WHYY News appear to commend someone who spoke out against Black Lives Matter signs at their school.

The resolutions are part of the council’s recognition of Women’s History Month.

Pennsylvania’s Right-to-Know Law grants public access to all government records unless their disclosure is barred due to specific exceptions.

The attack and the U.S. response threaten to upend recent efforts to deescalate tensions across the wider Middle East.

Thursday's March For Our Lives rally marks its fifth anniversary since its inception after a 2018 mass shooting at a Florida high school.

In just the third veto of his nearly eight years in office, Mayor Kenney tried to stall efforts by City Council to create a new position to oversee public safety.

Fetterman's office says he's expected to return to the chamber soon after seeking inpatient treatment for clinical depression.

Less than one-third of the members of the state legislature are women — 80 of the 253 lawmakers who serve in the state House and Senate.

TikTok has acquired 150 million American users but is under increasing pressure from U.S. officials concerned about data security and user safety.

The systems in place “are institutionally designed to shatter dreams and fill prisons,” one student told candidates.