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The state Republican Party raised the possibility that the GOP-controlled legislature could choose a slate of presidential electors to cast the state’s votes for Donald Trump.

In the midst of a court battle over the date of the census deadline, Delaware leaders are urging residents to stand up and be counted.

Trump's campaign is preparing to use the latest confirmation fight for maximum political effect.

The November election will likely have big consequences for climate policy in the United States.

The U.S. Attorney accused the Liberian-born treasurer of embezzlement and entering into a “sham” marriage to maintain residency.

From guns and sexual assault on campus to health care and abortion rights, Barrett has shown herself to be a conservative jurist and legal thinker.

On-time delivery across the country dipped substantially in the weeks after DeJoy took office in mid-June.

No votes have been counted in the election of 2020 but a battle already is raging over the integrity of the tally and the process that will follow.

Among the various projects now in line to be funded by state taxpayers are golf programs, shade trees and town hall renovations — mostly in Democratic districts.

The CDC invited Philly and 4 states to help develop U.S. strategy for distributing a vaccine. After a brief consult, a playbook was released nationwide.

Pa. health officials abandoned their urgency in implementing a faster process, leaving them ill-prepared to accurately report death data when the pandemic arrived.

Each of the bill’s provisions is a response to actions by Trump or his administration that Democrats see as abuses of presidential power.

A bill advancing in the state Senate would set strict criteria for drawing congressional and legislative maps, and make underlying data available for analysis.

City Hall disabled the function after protesters showed up at the home of a top official. The change could impair efforts to improve neighborhoods.

Scientists say human impacts are clear.