Politics & Policy

Surrounded by family and his soon-to-be Supreme Court colleagues, Neil Gorsuch took the first of two oaths on Monday as he prepared to ta ...

Lawmakers from the region are weighing into the debate over what to do in Syria. While Congress is usually marred by partisan gridlock, t ...

Before indicting Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams, federal investigators installed a secret video camera in front of his Over ...

Last night Philadelphia’s First Unitarian Church hosted a forum about how other cities and states are ending the use of c ...

Lawyers for the Green Party and the Republican Party (yes, you read that right) are joining in a lawsuit asking a federal judge to throw ...

Has President Donald Trump ever heard of Scranton blackfoot? As I watched him posing with coal miners and repeating easy bring-back-jobs ...

Senate Democrats have blocked President Donald Trump’s nominee to the Supreme Court. The Senate voted 55-45 to successfully ...

The chances are a bit higher today that the U.S. Supreme Court will consider the question whether gays should be protected from discrimin ...

Twitter might be President Donald Trump’s favorite way to connect with commoners, but when citizens want their leaders’ ear ...

The past two weeks of  investigations into the Trump/Russia probe have caused much confusion — between the bizarre activity of Hou ...

Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly says parents and children caught crossing the Mexican border illegally won’t be separated un ...

Guests: Masha Gessen, Clint Watts The investigations into the Trump campaign and their alleged ties to Russia has ...

Kurds, an ethnic group living in parts of Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Syria, have long played a unique role in the long-standing conflicts in ...

Guests: Trudy Rubin, Brendan O’Leary The turmoil in the Middle East is  multi-faceted, with shifting, and some ...

In the past, reaching an elected official took some formality or a press credential. Today, all it takes is a well-crafted twee ...