Politics

Most Pennsylvania lawmakers are absent from the state Capitol five days into the new budget year.

Pennsylvania’s Republican nominee for governor, Doug Mastriano, often makes the baseless allegation that one of Gov. Tom Wolf’s COVID policies caused more deaths.

Two Montgomery County churches have been cited by the Pottstown Borough for violating the zoning code’s definition of “church.”

Russia has claimed control over the last Ukrainian stronghold in an eastern province that is key to achieving a major goal of its invasion.

Former President Trump's influence is growing — with fringe candidates, who are refusing to admit defeat even after they've been trounced.

Lev Parnas had sought leniency on the grounds that he'd helped the Congressional probe of Trump and his efforts to get the leaders of Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden's son.

A judge has blocked New York City from letting noncitizens vote for mayor and other municipal offices.

SCOTUS overturns Roe v. Wade; Valerie Biden Owens on her new memoir about her political career and sibling relationship with President Biden; busy week for Philadelphia sports

With the legislative session set to wrap up for the summer this week, New Jersey lawmakers have moved on nearly half a dozen measures related to election reform.

State House Republicans are blocking a proposal to prevent those ages 18 to 21 from possessing assault-style rifles.

The fate of the Democratic Party is intertwined in a pair of Pennsylvania elections that’ll be closely watched this year.

Mark Shields, the longtime commentator known for his weekly political analysis and sense of humor, has died at the age of 85, PBS NewsHour confirmed.

New bike lanes and builder notifications for residential construction are also part of a flurry of legislation passed before council breaks for the summer.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says no one knows how long the war in his country will last but that Ukrainian forces are defying expectations.

Republican voters — even those who maintain Donald Trump was a great president — are not marching in lockstep with him. Many are instead bucking his preferred GOP candidates.