Politics & Policy

These designs do more than irk usability experts. They can cause voters to make real mistakes.

The Department of Justice asked the Supreme Court on Friday to bypass lower courts and rule quickly on its ban of most transgender military members.

European Union leaders on Sunday sealed a divorce deal with Britain.

Mark Robbins gets to work at 8:15 each morning and unlocks the door to his office suite. He switches on the lights and the TV news, brews ...

Mayoral candidate Alan Butkovitz questions city contribution limits, ethics chief responds.

The cost of a barrel dropped below $60, a decrease of more than 20 percent from its peak last month.

In the global fight against climate change, the United Kingdom has quietly notched an unusual — and somewhat mystifying — victory.

Every year, some 200 Americans are taken hostage somewhere around the world.

While Nancy Pelosi funneled millions of dollars to the incoming freshmen class, more than 50 Democrats won their elections in part by vowing not to vote for her as speaker.

The city of Philadelphia is working with scientists in the area to boost voter turnout for the 2019 municipal elections.

"Those are going to be the first districts that Republicans pursue in their in their bid to win the majority."

U.S. Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania said he has one of the necessities for winning the race for president.

With victories in all five statewide races, starting in January the Democrats will hold all nine statewide elective posts, from Congress to state treasurer and auditor.

Every year, politicians raise hundreds of millions of dollars to finance their campaigns. But insiders kn ...

The legislation would increase the minimum wage for city workers and employees of city contractors and subcontractors over the next four years, hitting $15 an hour in 2022.