Politics

President Biden has pardoned his son, Hunter. That spares his son a possible prison sentence for federal felony gun and tax convictions.

During the presidential campaign, Boulos, a Lebanese American businessman and father-in-law to Trump’s daughter Tiffany, helped Trump engage Arab American voters in Michigan.

Patel has called for radical changes at the FBI and was a critic of the bureau’s work as it investigated ties between Russia and Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign.

Trump's campaign for the Oval Office was dominated by appeals to traditional masculinity, conveyed in appearances in nontraditional media.

The new, higher salaries are effective Jan. 1 for the executive and judicial branches and next week for lawmakers.

It was a busy week of deliberations that included SEPTA concerns, a school board vote, and a schedule change.

Gov.-elect Meyer’s policy committees have already started meeting this week. He will be sworn into office Jan. 21.

Bessent, an advocate for deficit reduction and deregulation, is a past supporter of Democrats who has become an enthusiastic supporter of Donald Trump.

The announcements Friday evening showed how Trump was fleshing out the financial side of his new administration.

Speakers make their points with humor, anger, index cards — and always with heart. Here are some highlights.

Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court upheld state laws that prevent municipalities from enacting their own firearm regulations.

The Pennsylvania State Education Association is concerned about the Trump administration's plans to eliminate the Department of Education and its impact on students.

She has been a chair at the America First Policy Institute, a think tank set up by former Trump administration staffers.

A statewide recount is showing no signs of closing the gap and Casey's campaign has suffered repeated blows in court.

Republican control of the White House and Congress sets the stage for potentially seismic changes including curtailing Medicaid and increasing premium costs for millions.