Politics & Policy

Many Republicans deny climate change exists — or at least that humans are driving it. And many contend nothing can be done to combat ri ...

It’s now been a year since medical marijuana was legalized in Pennsylvania. The drug’s still not available for prescription in ...

Several House committees held the latest in a string of hearings Monday about Governor Tom Wolf’s plan to consolidate four state agenci ...

For a long time, opponents have been calling Philadelphia City Controller Alan Butkovitz a professional politician, thinking it’s g ...

I was heartened to hear U.S. Rep. Charles Dent, R-Allentown, say he believes in the Second Amendment at his recent Lehigh Valley town hal ...

Hundreds of protesters demonstrated in Philadelphia and 150 other cities on Saturday to pressure President Trump to release his tax retur ...

Now is the time for us to consider scrapping the two-party system of government. Now is about the best time to reflect on how o ...

Further chipping away at his predecessor’s legacy, President Donald Trump signed legislation Thursday that lets states deny federal ...

FBI Director James Comey said Americans should be aware of foreign efforts to undermine confidence in U.S. elections and mindful of the p ...

The Pentagon says U.S. forces in Afghanistan dropped the military’s largest non-nuclear bomb on an Islamic State target in Afghanis ...

After a bruising fight over House Speaker Ryan’s plan to replace the Affordable Care Act, Congress is in recess. But area Re ...

As a presidential candidate, Donald Trump appealed to America’s worst tendencies of isolationism with his “America First̶ ...