Politics & Policy

The White House unveiled a plan today to merge the Education and Labor Departments into a single Cabinet agency: the Department of Education and the Workforce.

The first lady planned to visit two facilities, both in McAllen, Texas.

The vote on that bill is now scheduled for Friday morning.

The park service has given initial approval to hold a "white civil rights rally" on Aug. 11 and 12.

The deal is on track to be the first on-time budget of Governor Tom Wolf's tenure.

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The Delaware Senate, in an unusually early move, has approved a $4.27 billion budget bill for the fiscal year that starts July 1. ...

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Philadelphia City Councilman Mark Squilla intends to introduce an ordinance Thursday that would set best practices for identifying and re ...

Delaware legislators almost unanimously passed legislation Wednesday that offers 12 weeks paid maternity or paternity leave to full-time ...

Despite the president's order, lawyer Peter Schey said he was concerned that several thousand children have already been separated from their parents without a clear plan.

New Jersey legislative leaders plan Thursday vote on budget plan that may not pass muster with governor.

Since 2008, an average of 24 million people have been displaced by catastrophic weather disasters each year.

Victoria Nuland told the Senate intelligence committee "Other countries and malign actors are now adapting and improving on Russia's methodology, notably including China."

All hands will be needed on deck to stem the overdose crisis that is claiming as many lives a year as were lost in the entire Vietnam War, one lawmaker says.