Government Accountability

The incoming Trump administration is likely to crack down on the H-1B visas used by tech companies and research institutions to hire top talent from other countries.

Legal experts predict President-elect Donald Trump will move quickly next year to cement and extend his legacy in appointing federal judges.

A 45-page report found that officers "frequently" violated people’s constitutional rights. Talks towards a consent decree are expected.

The justices ruled 6-0 to uphold the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by the city, family members of gun violence victims and the nonprofit group CeaseFirePA.

Former Washington Post executive editor Marty Baron says he thinks Trump is "salivating for the opportunity to prosecute and imprison journalists."

The House ethics panel has been investigating the Florida Republican over allegations of sex trafficking involving a 17-year-old girl.

The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development did not recommend a “definitive course of action.”

Trump’s attorney general is expected to oversee radical changes to the Justice Department, which has been the target of the president-elect's ire.

Federal prosecutors insisted it should have no effect on the Democrat’s conviction.

Union leaders did say they could still strike as negotiations continue.

Trump's praise of Jan. 6 defendants was a centerpiece of his campaign, with rallies honoring them as heroes featuring a song he collaborated on with a group of jailed rioters.

Marty Small Sr. is accused of asking his daughter to falsely say that a head injury occurred when she tripped and fell in her room.

First-term City Councilman Arthur Barclay is accused of hitting a pedestrian while driving with a suspended driver’s license in 2023.

Pennsylvania election officials take a variety of measures to secure ballots when they are transported from polling places to county facilities.

Despite concerns, experts say the hiring of about 200 Republican workers is standard practice.