Trump: Suspect in NYC truck attack an 'animal'

President Donald Trump is calling the suspect in the New York City deadly truck attack an "animal."

Pennsylvania begins signing up medical marijuana patients

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Pennsylvanians moved a giant step closer Wednesday to being able to get marijuana to help treat medical conditions, as the state announced the launch of its patient and caregiver registry.

Manafort indicted; ex-Trump aide pleads in Russia probe

President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, and a former business associate, Rick Gates, were indicted Monday on charges of conspiracy against the United States, money laundering and several other financial charges.

'Breaking Bad' star: 'F--- you' to anyone who wants Trump to fail

“Breaking Bad” actor Bryan Cranston, notably outspoken against then-candidate Donald Trump, recently changed his tone, calling out those who don’t support the current president.

4 election workers charged with fraud, voter intimidation in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Four Philadelphia election workers have been charged with violating state election rules at a polling place during a special election earlier this year.

NJ gov. candidates offer plans on opioid addiction but details murky

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- The two top party candidates running to succeed Gov. Chris Christie in New Jersey are promising multi-faceted plans on the state's opioid crisis, but have fleshed out few details on how to finance the efforts.

Joe Biden on 2020: I'm 'not going to decide not to run'

Former Vice President Joe Biden hasn't decided to run for president in 2020. But he's decided that he's "not going to decide not to run."

Truck driver charged with threatening to assassinate Trump

A truck driver has been charged in federal court with threatening to assassinate President Donald Trump in several phone calls to Secret Service field offices.

2 consultants for Pa. Rep Bob Brady charged in campaign probe

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Two political consultants have been charged in a widening campaign finance probe involving the 2012 re-election of Democratic U.S. Rep Bob Brady.

Former DA Seth Williams sentenced to 5 years in prison on bribery charge

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Philadelphia's former top prosecutor is scheduled to be sentenced after pleading guilty in a corruption scandal.

Bill Clinton to appear at rally for New Jersey governor candidate

PARAMUS, N.J. (AP) -- Former President Bill Clinton will be in New Jersey campaigning for the Democrat running for governor.

Ivanka Trump says tax plan addresses needs of US families

Ivanka Trump is calling tax reform the top priority of her father's administration and something necessary to address the new realities of the modern American family.

In Asia, Trump to warn North Korea but not likely visit DMZ

President Donald Trump welcomed Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore to the White House on Monday.

6 more protesters arrested at Lancaster County pipeline

LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) -- Police arrested six more protesters who tried blocking construction of a natural gas pipeline in Pennsylvania.

Pa. Senate eyes House budget plan that's short of what it wanted

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Amid a four-month budget standoff, the Pennsylvania Senate is returning to the Capitol to confront a House budget-balancing plan that falls well short of what Senate leaders and Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf had sought.

New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker introduces environmental justice bill

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- U.S Sen. Cory Booker has introduced a bill that aims to protect low-income and minority communities from environmental problems.