Politics & Policy

Some criticize a call for tougher penalties as a harbinger of a return to failed policies from the days of the war on drugs.

Pa Gov. Tom Wolf calls for state Sen. Daylin Leach's resignation following a newspaper story reporting several women accuse Leach of inappropriate touching and comments.

Here, we consider a few ways the White House or its allies could disrupt the special counsel probe.

Congressional Republicans released a final draft of their tax bill Friday.

On Friday evening, congressional Republicans released the final version of their tax overhaul plan.

NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller sits down for his weekly conversation with Gallup's Frank Newport to talk about trends in U.S. opinion.

A measure to help combat opioid overdoses is awaiting final legislative approval in the New Jersey Senate.

If not for their fervent opposition, a credibly accused child molester and racist homophobic theocrat would be on his way to the United States Senate.

Of course, learning from history requires a modicum of reading and knowledge, attributes seemingly lacking in our 45th president.

Guests: Shauna Shames, Anthea Butler, Christopher Nicholas It’s been a tumultuous week in politics. In a surpri ...

The bill is a direct response to a measure passed in Philadelphia City Council that could eventually bar some convenience stores from using bulletproof glass.

Philadelphia City Council has approved a controversial bill to crack down on stop-and-go stores, a move many Asian business owners say constitutes discrimination.

Rubio wants to increase the portion of the basic $2,000-per-child tax credit that would go to low-income families.

The state Senate Education Committee is making a mid-session personnel change — switching out one Republican senator for another.