Rep. Meehan denies harassment amid settlement, loses House ethics seat
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - House Speaker Paul Ryan called for an Ethics Committee investigation Saturday after the New York Times reported that U.S. Rep. Patrick Meehan used taxpayer money to settle a complaint that stemmed from his hostility toward a former aide who rejected his romantic overtures.
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - House Speaker Paul Ryan called for an Ethics Committee investigation Saturday after the New York Times reported that U.S. Rep. Patrick Meehan used taxpayer money to settle a complaint that stemmed from his hostility toward a former aide who rejected his romantic overtures.
Federal government shuts down; Dems, GOP blame each other
Hours after shuttering much of the federal government, feuding Democrats and Republicans in Congress spent Saturday dodging blame for a paralyzing standoff over immigration and showed few signs of progress on negotiations needed to end it.
Hours after shuttering much of the federal government, feuding Democrats and Republicans in Congress spent Saturday dodging blame for a paralyzing standoff over immigration and showed few signs of progress on negotiations needed to end it.
Thousands gather for Women's March in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Tens of thousands of activists young and old flooded Philadelphia's main thoroughfare on Saturday to show their opposition to President Donald Trump and his policies while also marking the anniversary of rallies in support of women's rights.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Tens of thousands of activists young and old flooded Philadelphia's main thoroughfare on Saturday to show their opposition to President Donald Trump and his policies while also marking the anniversary of rallies in support of women's rights.
Battle lines already forming for Menendez corruption retrial
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez might spend 2018 asking voters to re-elect him and jurors to acquit him.
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez might spend 2018 asking voters to re-elect him and jurors to acquit him.
Government shutdown shutters Independence Hall, Liberty Bell
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The federal government shutdown has shuttered the Philadelphia sites where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed and the Liberty Bell hangs.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The federal government shutdown has shuttered the Philadelphia sites where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed and the Liberty Bell hangs.
Planned Parenthood funding, wage hike atop Murphy agenda
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- A host of bills from Planned Parenthood funding to a higher minimum wage appear to be on the runway to Gov. Phil Murphy's desk.
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- A host of bills from Planned Parenthood funding to a higher minimum wage appear to be on the runway to Gov. Phil Murphy's desk.
Bad timing: Shutdown spoils Trump's 1-year festivities
WASHINGTON (AP) - Talk about lousy timing.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Talk about lousy timing.
Capitol Hill bar in DC offering $5 'shutdown cocktails'
A Capitol Hill bar located just blocks away from the U.S. Capitol is getting ready to help federal workers and Hill staffers get through a possible government shutdown.
A Capitol Hill bar located just blocks away from the U.S. Capitol is getting ready to help federal workers and Hill staffers get through a possible government shutdown.
Nuns appeal pipeline project on religious grounds
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - An order of nuns brought their fight to stop a natural gas pipeline project on their rural Pennsylvania property to a federal appeals court Friday.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - An order of nuns brought their fight to stop a natural gas pipeline project on their rural Pennsylvania property to a federal appeals court Friday.
Pa. State Police to continue probes of trooper shootings
Pennsylvania's state police force said Friday it will continue to investigate shootings by on-duty troopers, ignoring a grand jury's recommendation that the agency step aside when a shooting involves one of its troopers and have an outside agency handle the probe.
Pennsylvania's state police force said Friday it will continue to investigate shootings by on-duty troopers, ignoring a grand jury's recommendation that the agency step aside when a shooting involves one of its troopers and have an outside agency handle the probe.
Look back at President Trump's 2017 successes
From tax reform to military successes, FOX News took a look back at President Donald Trump’s achievements one year since taking office.
From tax reform to military successes, FOX News took a look back at President Donald Trump’s achievements one year since taking office.
Prosecutors say they will retry Sen. Bob Menendez
The government has told a federal judge in New Jersey it will seek a retrial of Sen. Bob Menendez, whose 11-week corruption trial ended in a hung jury in November.
The government has told a federal judge in New Jersey it will seek a retrial of Sen. Bob Menendez, whose 11-week corruption trial ended in a hung jury in November.
Trump tells March for Life: 'We are with you all the way'
He once called himself 'pro-choice.' But a year into his presidency, Donald Trump is stepping to the forefront of his administration's efforts to roll back abortion rights.
He once called himself 'pro-choice.' But a year into his presidency, Donald Trump is stepping to the forefront of his administration's efforts to roll back abortion rights.
Nancy Pelosi to guest judge on 'RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars'
Nancy Pelosi knows how to work the political system, but does she know how to ‘werk’? We’ll find out soon enough as worlds collide on "RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars”.
Nancy Pelosi knows how to work the political system, but does she know how to ‘werk’? We’ll find out soon enough as worlds collide on "RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars”.
Bob Dole receives Congressional Gold Medal
Former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole knew the art of the deal before President Donald Trump published the 1987 book of the same name.
Former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole knew the art of the deal before President Donald Trump published the 1987 book of the same name.
Lawyer for ex-AG Kane: Investigator had too much power
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A lawyer for the former Pennsylvania attorney general convicted of leaking secret information then lying about it says the special prosecutor who investigated her had too much power.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A lawyer for the former Pennsylvania attorney general convicted of leaking secret information then lying about it says the special prosecutor who investigated her had too much power.
Justices ponder throwing out Pa. congressional map
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- A challenge by Democratic voters to Pennsylvania's Republican-crafted congressional district map could determine how much partisan gerrymandering is too much.
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- A challenge by Democratic voters to Pennsylvania's Republican-crafted congressional district map could determine how much partisan gerrymandering is too much.
Gov. Wolf taking steps to expand who gets overtime pay
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Stymied by Republicans in his effort to pass a law raising the minimum wage, Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf is moving to boost pay in Pennsylvania through another means -- by making hundreds of thousands of additional salaried employees eligible for overtime pay, administration officials said Wednesday.
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Stymied by Republicans in his effort to pass a law raising the minimum wage, Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf is moving to boost pay in Pennsylvania through another means -- by making hundreds of thousands of additional salaried employees eligible for overtime pay, administration officials said Wednesday.
Democrat Phil Murphy sworn in to replace Christie as N.J. Governor
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Former Wall Street executive Phil Murphy replaced Chris Christie as New Jersey's governor Tuesday, taking the oath on the same Bible that President John F. Kennedy was sworn in on as he promised to take an aggressive approach against President Donald Trump.
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Former Wall Street executive Phil Murphy replaced Chris Christie as New Jersey's governor Tuesday, taking the oath on the same Bible that President John F. Kennedy was sworn in on as he promised to take an aggressive approach against President Donald Trump.
Trump vulgarity debate has become a ‘s-show,' senator says
The clamor over President Donald Trump’s use of a vulgarity bled into a second week Tuesday as aides took issue with details in accounts of his comments and a Republican senator who was present for the original remark said the situation had become a “s-show.”
The clamor over President Donald Trump’s use of a vulgarity bled into a second week Tuesday as aides took issue with details in accounts of his comments and a Republican senator who was present for the original remark said the situation had become a “s-show.”