Politics & Policy

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the Mississippi 15-week abortion ban case on Wednesday. We discuss the arguments, the questions and what's at stake.

The White House wants more people to get vaccines, booster shots and COVID tests — especially with the new omicron variant here. A new plan will provide some new incentives.

Abrams narrowly lost in Georgia's 2018 governor's race. Her entrance into the contest sets up a potential rematch against Gov. Brian Kemp.

The network said transcripts released by New York's attorney general revealed its anchor had a greater involvement in his brother's case than they knew.

Voter advocates say more has to be done to ensure Spanish-speaking voters are protected.

Advocates are turning to the redistricting process to secure political power, but legal and systemic roadblocks pose a significant challenge.

Oz, who lived in New Jersey until very recently, registered to vote as a Republican in Pennsylvania in early 2020 using his wife’s parents’ address.

In 2020, Schmidt attracted vitriol from his own party when he defended Philly’s election process against baseless fraud allegations.

The phone call was meant to defuse tensions after the Republican made Islamophobic comments about the Democrat.

Philadelphia City Councilmember Maria Quiñones-Sánchez plans to introduce legislation that would limit outside employment options for city lawmakers.

The committee on Monday scheduled a vote to pursue contempt charges against Jeffrey Clark, a former Justice Department lawyer who aligned with President Donald Trump.

After Democrat Phil Murphy won New Jersey’s tight race for governor, Spanish-language videos falsely claimed the vote was rigged, despite no evidence of widespread voter fraud

Lawmakers are already working against the clock. Pandemic-induced census delays meant they received the data to draw maps much later than usual.

State Sen. Shirley Turner called the practice of changing clocks “archaic,” citing negative impacts on the local economy, and people’s physical and mental health.

California and Colorado this year banned state agencies from using the word “alien” to refer to immigrants who entered the U.S. without permission.