Politics & Policy

Democrats swept the election for Delaware County Council and district attorney, taking control of county politics for the first time in 150 years.

It could take a year or longer to resolve whether victims’ rights measure is constitutional.

Kendra Brooks will become the first independent councilmember in modern city history.

Gun violence, poverty, police turmoil — and maybe a recession. Philly’s next four years hold plenty of challenges.

The polls have closed in New Jersey. Check here for live updates on election results.

The polls have closed in Pennsylvania. Check here for live updates on election results.

But why do just five of the 50 states hold big general elections in years when there is no presidential or congressional election?

Facebook announced it won't fact check political advertising while Twitter announced its ban on all political advertising. What role do these platforms play in our democracy?

Because of Dwight Evans — and his relationship with Ben and Robert Bynum.

Voters can cast ballots on the proposed amendment, but the state won’t do an official count until courts decide whether the victims’ rights proposal is constitutional.

The former envoy, who was recalled from her post by Trump, testified that a senior Ukrainian official told her that "I really need to watch my back."

Mark Zuckerberg's social network in Washington is shrinking.

It’s a milestone in the decades-long transformation from industrial, white working-class roots to a majority Latinx city trying to redefine itself.

A country club membership, California wines, a dog urine detector — all paid for with campaign cash. Why are Pennsylvania candidates allowed to spend donors' money this way?