Politics & Policy

May had been under intense pressure from lawmakers to step down after her plans for Brexit were repeatedly rejected.

Harriet Tubman, heroine of the Underground Railroad and worker for women's suffrage, was tapped by Obama's Treasury to replace Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill starting in 2020.

Philly Mayor Jim Kenney says he won't debate his GOP challenger, citing documents posted on the website Unicorn Riot saying Bill Ciangalini met with a white supremacist group.

Changing markets and confusion over what can be thrown in recycling bins has forced some communities to rethink or even suspend their recycling programs.

With a state Senate vote Tuesday, Nevada is close to becoming the latest state to sidestep the Electoral College when it comes to electing presidents.

Three-term Chester County Commissioner Kathi Cozzone, president of a statewide association of county commissioners, was ousted by voters in Tuesday’s primary.

The Trump administration wants federal immigration authorities to consider participation in certain public assistance programs during the green card application process.

Almost a quarter of the city voted, despite lack of top-ticket battles.

The officers won’t be authorized to carry guns or make arrests but they will be able to issue citations.

State officials scrambled to meet the demands of a lawyer at the firm where Philip Norcross, the brother of N.J. political boss George E. Norcross III, is managing partner.

Trump abruptly quit a meeting with congressional Democrats Wednesday with a flat declaration he would no longer work with them unless they drop their investigations.

Democrats are putting pressure on Speaker Pelosi to open an impeachment inquiry into the President.

The party’s endorsed candidates beat out a huge field of contenders.

Philadelphia’s Democratic party showed some life in battles with progressive activists in the 2019 primary.

Political newcomer Jamie Gauthier opened a new chapter for West Philadelphia on Tuesday with a commanding primary win over longtime Councilwoman Jannie L. Blackwell.