
Politics & Policy
History of U.S. responses to chemical weapons attacks in Syria
Here's some of the background.
7 years ago
U.S., allies hit 3 Syrian sites linked to chemical weapons program
Initial reports indicate the U.S. launched cruise missiles from ships in the Mediterranean Sea.
7 years ago
Trump vows to back law to protect marijuana industry
Republican Sen. Cory Gardner of Colorado said Friday that Trump made the pledge to him in a Wednesday night conversation.
7 years ago
Wolf, lawmakers push a raft of criminal justice overhauls
On the agenda are eight initiatives.
7 years ago
Trump, Mueller, Comey, Cohen: Everything is connected
Trump said this morning that James Comey is "a weak and untruthful slime ball." What a way to start the day.
7 years ago
Delaware offers bonuses, higher salary to fill 260 prison guard vacancies
One in seven Delaware prison guard positions is vacant. The state is offering bonuses and higher pay to fill the jobs.
7 years ago
Trump talks with allies, Britain and France, as he weighs Syria strike decision
The U.S., France and Britain have been in extensive consultations about launching a military strike as early as the end of this week
7 years ago
Facebook will stop opposing a user privacy initiative in California
Facebook announced that it will no longer channel funds into an effort that opposed giving social media users more control over their personal data.
7 years ago
With murmurs of war growing, 2018 could be a national security election
The Iraq War’s disastrous aftermath offered my younger self a harsh lesson: Our great and generous nation can be ruled — and also diminished — by mediocre men.
7 years ago
Poll: Menendez leads by 20 points over leading GOP challenger
A new Monmouth University poll shows New Jersey voters aren't holding Democratic U.S. Senator Bob Menendez' recent legal troubles against him.
7 years ago
Bill to ban high-capacity gun magazines introduced in Delaware
Delaware lawmaker tries again with measure he says is a part of a common-sense response to mass shootings.
7 years ago
The kids tell the adults to take a seat; they’ve got this
These kids didn’t spring suddenly from nowhere. They’ve been watching us, learning from our countless, self-imposed mistakes. I can’t wait to follow them into the future.
7 years ago
Philly councilman proposes lien sales to pare planned tax hike
"We are coming for our money," Councilman Allan Domb warns.
7 years ago
Farewell to Paul Ryan, a serial Pinocchio
As we bid a faux-fond farewell to Paul Ryan, who has parachuted from the flaming Republican plane, let’s give credit where credit i ...
7 years ago