Politics & Policy

Joe Biden visited Pittsburgh by train Wednesday afternoon, lashing President Donald Trump with a populist critique.

The move comes a day after President Donald Trump fanned manufactured claims of election fraud. Alarmed state Democratic lawmakers called it a “stealth attack” on voting.

The commission said Wednesday the debate “made clear that additional structure should be added to the format of the remaining debates to ensure a more orderly discussion."

Dave Weigel, Imani Perry, and Ed Luce join us to discuss the first debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump.

Asked to disavow white supremacists, Trump addressed the Proud Boys directly, telling them to "Stand Back, Stand By." He did not expand on what he meant.

President Trump likened Pennsylvania to a prison and, without evidence, said the commonwealth’s mail ballot process can’t be trusted.

The president ran roughshod over the debate moderator, his Democratic opponent Joe Biden — and crossed many lines in the process.

The 2020 presidential election itself feels like a fight to ensure the right to a free, fair vote. Here’s what you need to know.

At the Public Utility Commission hearing, the Delaware County official acknowledged Sunoco's outreach, but expressed safety concerns.

A last-minute rule change means Pa. voters could have their ballots tossed if they forget an envelope. Dems are launching an ad hoc education campaign.

Carlson has been repeatedly accused of anti-immigrant and racist comments, which has cost his show many of its major advertisers. Yet he endures in his prime-time slot.

More than $6 billion in federal funding has been routed through a firm that manages defense contracts, making the agreements subject to less federal scrutiny and transparency.

The 90-minute debate, starting at 9 p.m. EDT, will be split into six 15-minute segments, with no ad breaks.

The ordinance would have side-stepped an already approved referendum to ask if city elections should be moved from May to November.

Seven satellite voting sites opened across the city. Register, get a mail-in ballot, vote, and return the ballot, in person, all in the same place.