Politics & Policy

Gov.-elect Meyer’s policy committees have already started meeting this week. He will be sworn into office Jan. 21.

Bessent, an advocate for deficit reduction and deregulation, is a past supporter of Democrats who has become an enthusiastic supporter of Donald Trump.

The announcements Friday evening showed how Trump was fleshing out the financial side of his new administration.

The incoming Trump administration is likely to crack down on the H-1B visas used by tech companies and research institutions to hire top talent from other countries.

Legal experts predict President-elect Donald Trump will move quickly next year to cement and extend his legacy in appointing federal judges.

Shapiro wanted to glean what was most important to small businesses on his red tape-cutting mission. Here’s what they told him.

She has been a chair at the America First Policy Institute, a think tank set up by former Trump administration staffers.

A statewide recount is showing no signs of closing the gap and Casey's campaign has suffered repeated blows in court.

The hearing is designed to review the impacts of a Republican administration and Congress on Philadelphia.

In 2020, President Biden won six of the seven closely watched states. This year, President-elect Donald Trump won all seven — plus he will got a majority of the popular vote.

The decision could heighten scrutiny on other controversial Trump nominees, including Pentagon pick Pete Hegseth, who faces sexual assault allegations that he denies.

The House speaker says single-use facilities are limited to people based on “biological sex.” Delaware Rep.-elect Sarah McBride says she’ll follow the rule.

Former Washington Post executive editor Marty Baron says he thinks Trump is "salivating for the opportunity to prosecute and imprison journalists."

The race was close enough to trigger an automatic recount, but Philadelphia officials don’t believe it will make a difference.

The controversy comes as the Senate race between incumbent Democratic Sen. Bob Casey and Republican challenger Dave McCormick has gone to a recount.