Politics & Policy

Four decades after Three Mile Island's commercial nuclear power accident, financial rescues of nuclear power plants are stirring the highest levels of government.

Some aid workers are being denounced as opposition activists and there are fears that all aid could be blocked. The situation could soon resemble a "medieval siege."

Angela Merkel's comments at the Munich Security Conference followed days of acrimony between the U.S. and Europe over Iran.

The agriculture industry is facing a workforce shortage and Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration hopes to address it with the Pennsylvania Farm Bill.

When you talk to Virginia Democrats these days, you hear a lot of words like "disappointing" and "frustrating."

This is not the Democratic Party of yesteryear. Or even last year.

Goggins would be the first African-American woman ever backed by the party, and was endorsed by the party’s ward leaders at a meeting Wednesday night.

On Friday, Trump tried to underscore the urgency of what he calls a national security crisis, while at the same time downplaying the gravity of his response.

After nearly two decades in Harrisburg, Stack left office under a cloud of scandal and rumored acrimony between himself and Gov. Tom Wolf.

A Republican and a Democrat have announced they’ll challenge Philadelphia City Councilman Bobby Henon, who was indicted last month on corruption charges.

Bypassing Congress, Trump said he will use executive action to siphon billions of dollars from federal military construction and counterdrug efforts for the wall.

A Republican primary fight is shaping up with three candidates seeking the nomination to run for Philadelphia mayor in the May 21 primary.

With Trump's halfhearted signature widely expected but not yet guaranteed, the Democratic-controlled House was poised to pass the sweeping measure Thursday evening.

At a time when national political news is inescapable, there is less local news to be found – and less interest in local politics from Americans.

Assemblyman Andrew Zwicker (D-Middlesex) says New Jersey shouldn’t wait for federal action, must take own measures to give consumers power over their personal data.