Politics & Policy

The move would put Pompeo, a former congressman who has grown close to Trump during his tenure atop the CIA, in charge of U.S. diplomacy.

The field for the 2018 lieutenant governor election is filling up, with a number of Democrats jumping into the often-low-key race.

Matt Lauer will be remembered as a fallen sexual harasser, but in my mind, he's forever immortalized as a Donald Trump toady.

WHYY’s senior reporter Dave Davies interviewed Cokie Roberts about the future of American politics at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre in Philadelphia.

The $79.1 million spent on the June primary and November's general election was exceeded only by the $88.1 million 2005 race between Jon Corzine and Doug Forrester.

U.S. Rep. Frank LoBiondo, a Republican, is retiring after 12 terms in the House of Representatives.

Seven years ago, newspapers around the country published details of the explosive cables released by WikiLeaks after Chelsea Manning provided the trove of U.S. Army documents.

A House committee moved forward on a Republican bill to expand gun owners' rights — the first legislation since mass shootings in Las Vegas and Texas killed over 80 people.

It appears U.S. Rep. Bob Brady of Philadelphia may skate on the investigation into his 2012 primary opponent's withdrawal from the campaign.

Pa.’s Supreme Court is deciding whether Governor Tom Wolf overstepped his authority with an executive order letting home healthcare workers under a union-like structure.

Many Democrats and some in the GOP have panned Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt's move to bar scientists who've gotten EPA grants from serving as advisers.

We need only ask ourselves whether a guy who retroactively tells himself that his voice is not his voice should be dealing with North Korea's ICBMs.

Guests: Thomas Childers, Arnie Bernstein On Sunday, The New York Times published an article about a low- ...

A nonprofit re-entry program in Southwest Philadelphia has vans advertising the campaign of a Republican candidate for Pennsylvania governor. Is it legal?