Politics

It’s possible the upcoming redistricting will eliminate one of Philadelphia’s Congressional districts. Despite diversity effo ...

City District Attorney Larry Krasner supports changes to the city's system of insuring that defendants show up for trial.

What best explains Trump's bizarre love affair with coal?

The State Senate decided that members of the chamber who are candidates are allowed to vote on legislation related to the first step of the map-making process.

Philadelphia Congressman Bob Brady announces he won’t seek re-election. The Department of Justice declines to re-try Senator Bob Me ...

Government prosecutors decided Wednesday not to retry Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez on corruption charges, after a judge threw out some of the counts last week.

Officials gave varying figures on the number hurt. But Amtrak said two crew members and three passengers were taken to a hospital with minor injuries.

Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, resigned Wednesday following reports that she bought shares in a tobacco company.

We get an analysis of President Trump’s first State of the Union address with ...

Hundreds of students and advocates flooded City Hall Tuesday. There they sent a message to the new power brokers in Philadelphia education.

Pennsylvania's highest court said Tuesday that it will hear an appeal in a lawsuit challenging Philadelphia's year-old tax on soda and other sweetened drinks.

After a year marked by lower-than expected income and intractable budget problems, Pennsylvania's finances appear to be on an upswing.

There will be fewer counts, thanks to last week's ruling. There also will be a new judge.

Last July, the BBC revealed the salaries of all employees earning more than $200,000 a year. Two thirds were men.

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has changed his mind regarding a high-profile school funding lawsuit.