Politics & Policy
The political fallout from Trump’s dark and Stormy night
What matters most is the political fallout that threatens to imperil the GOP in the November congressional midterms. Put simply, it’s a Harvey Weinstein kind of thing.
8 years ago
U.S. expels 60 Russian officials, closes consulate in Seattle
The move follows the poisoning of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Yulia, in the English city of Salisbury on March 4.
8 years ago
Why Trump appointees refer to ‘optics’ when discussing spending scandals
By comparison, Battistella said, regretting the optics is just an updated way to avoid the real subject. "I'm sorry if you were offended. It's a new way of saying that."
8 years ago
Stormy Daniels shares graphic details about alleged affair with Trump
Daniels is one of two women suing to speak freely about past relationships with Trump.
8 years ago
New Jersey mulling online voter registration
State Sen. Joe Vitale says his bill would automatically put residents on voter registration rolls when they apply for or renew their driver's license.
8 years ago
Costello the latest Philly-area Rep. to drop re-election bid
Chester County U.S. Rep Ryan Costello is reportedly withdrawing from his re-election bid.
8 years ago
GOP’s congressional stronghold is Democrats’ source of hope
It's been seven head-spinning months.
8 years ago
Murphy wants $2.1M to help N.J. immigrants with legal aid
Poor immigrants facing deportation in New Jersey could get access to legal aid under a $2.1 million cash infusion in Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy's proposed budget.
8 years ago
GOP leaders throw cold water on plan to impeach Pa. high court justices
Some Pennsylvania House Republicans urged impeachment after the Democratic-majority state Supreme Court declared the state’s congressional map unconstitutional and redrew it.
8 years ago
‘Minor erosion’ reported at most New Jersey beaches after latest nor’easter
New Jersey's Department of Environmental Protection says 55 of the 66 beaches it surveyed had minor erosion, while 10 had moderate erosion.
8 years ago
Acknowledging global warming still a partisan issue, polling finds
NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller sits down for his weekly conversation with Gallup's Frank Newport to talk about trends in U.S. opinion.
8 years ago
Listen 5:48Trump in Toomey’s corner on penalizing Philly, other ‘sanctuary cities’
'I think they are talking to a certain audience within the country,' says Congressman Dwight Evans, a Philadelphia Democrat.
8 years ago
Listen 4:27Trump signs $1.3 trillion spending bill, averting government shutdown
"I say to Congress I will never sign another bill like this again," Trump said.
8 years ago
John Bolton and the unlearned lesson of Iraq
Bolton was part of the mendacious crew that gave us the "Mission Accomplished" banner.
8 years ago
The success of March for Our Lives will show up on November ballots
The March for Our Lives takes place on Saturday, but the lessons from this latest American movement are taking place right now.
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