U.S. Congress

Politics

Three for Friday: The Shutdown Before Christmas

A look at the players and potential outcomes from a government shutdown

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

3 key findings on the Trump assassination attempt in Butler

The congressional panel investigating assassination attempts on Donald Trump issued its final report this week.

Donald Trump

Updated Politics

Stocking the cabinet: Tracking the Trump nominees with Pennsylvania ties

Several high-profile appointments could be coming from the commonwealth

Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: As Trump’s second term approaches, Pennsylvania must choose community over chaos

The executive director of the state’s ACLU explains what is at stake for Pennsylvanians – and how they can fight for it – once Donald Trump takes office in January.

Campaigns & Elections

Updated Politics

How Trump took back Pennsylvania

The former president improved on his 2020 margins in several regions

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

Philadelphia’s election security once again in national spotlight amid false fraud claims

Former President Donald Trump claimed there is ‘massive’ cheating in the city despite officials debunking his statements

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

Pennsylvania counties to watch during the presidential election

Several commonwealth counties could indicate where the race is headed nationwide

Law Enforcement

Politics

From “Will Be Wild” to “Charges Have Been Filed”

Pennsylvania ranks third on a list no one wants to be on: the number of people charged for attacking the U.S. Capitol – and American democracy – on Jan. 6, 2021.

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

Four for Friday: Fact-checking the fraud claims in PA

Here’s what’s known – and what’s false – in the counties in question

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

Philly DA Larry Krasner sues to stop Elon Musk’s $1 million voter giveaway

The tech billionaire-turned-GOP mega-donor’s scheme immediately prompted legal concerns.

Decision 2024

Politics

Dems, GOP intensify efforts to secure PA Latino votes

The commonwealth’s fast-growing Hispanic electorate still leans Democratic, but the pull of Trump could make a difference in November – and beyond

Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: Men of America, get over yourselves

A vote for Kamala Harris is a vote for the country’s first female leader – and for sanity, competence, humanity and old-fashioned American ideals.

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

Pennsylvania punches above its weight in the presidential pecking order

The bellwether has gotten an inordinate amount of attention and fundraising this cycle

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

Five for Friday: Election Complexion

Campaign events and legal battles headline election coverage in the commonwealth

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

Philadelphia’s presidential debate covers plenty of ground – and digs into PA fracking

Harris and Trump met for what’s expected to be the lone debate between the two major party presidential nominees

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

Pre-debate, Philly becomes ground zero for press, protests and profit

The city center may have been shut down to vehicles on Tuesday, but that just meant more room for people to espouse causes, candidates and casualwear.

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

4 key issues for Tuesday’s presidential debate

Here is a quartet of focal points impacting and influencing the primetime faceoff between the candidates at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia.

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

Kamala Harris-Tim Walz ticket debuts to raucous crowd in Philadelphia

Gov. Shapiro welcomed the Harris-Walz ticket despite getting passed over as a vice presidential nominee

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

Four for Friday: How a Kamala Harris-Josh Shapiro ticket would fare in Pennsylvania

Harris’ entrance as the Democratic nominee could have a large impact on the commonwealth’s preferences