Politics & Policy

The head of Pennsylvania’s Department of Environmental Protection is leaving his post. The resignation of Chris Abruzzo Thur ...

Mumia Abu-Jamal, one of Philadelphia’s most polarizing figures, will deliver a graduation speech to seniors at Goddard College this ...

Pennsylvania’s two gubernatorial candidates came out swinging Wednesday at a televised debate in Philadelphia that centered on educ ...

Secret Service Director Julia Pierson says the front door to the White House now locks automatically in a security breach and that office ...

The memorial service for Tony Auth, Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist for the Philadelphia Inquirer and artist-in-residence at WHYY, is h ...

President Barack Obama is broadening a program that is designed to help make young minority men’s lives better. The White Ho ...

A recent national survey estimates Gov. Tom Corbett and Tom Wolf have spent more than $20 million airing more than 30,000 TV commercials ...

Gov. Chris Christie is heading to New York to meet with the prime minister of India. Christie is scheduled to meet with Narendra M ...

Chelsea Clinton has given birth to a daughter named Charlotte, the first grandchild of former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary ...

When Superman gets near kryptonite, he loses his powers. Apparently, something similar happens to many Americans when they get nea ...

The Navajo Nation has received a settlement from the federal government over allegations of mismanagement of tribal resources, the larges ...

Attorney General Eric Holder’s planned resignation has some civil rights leaders wondering what will happen to his initiatives once ...

Chris Christie is appearing with Gov. Tom Corbett at a state Republican Party dinner in central Pennsylvania. The New Jersey gover ...