Pennsylvania lawmakers pass nearly $48B budget almost 2 weeks late
Pennsylvania lawmakers have passed a budget deal that took nearly two weeks into the new fiscal year to reach. The $47.6 billion plan approved Thursday represents a 6% increase.
Former Philadelphia union boss John Dougherty sentenced to 6 years in federal prison for theft, bribery
Johnny 'Doc' Dougherty, a former Philadelphia labor leader, has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for theft and bribery.
AOC files impeachment articles against Justices Alito, Thomas, citing 'unchecked corruption'
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., filed articles of impeachment against Supreme Court Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas.
What Project 2025 could mean for Social Security
Project 2025 continues to draw interest from conservatives and liberals alike. Here’s what it says, and doesn’t say, about Social Security benefits.
ABC's George Stephanopoulos asserts Biden can't serve 2nd term
Stephanopoulos, on the heels of his high-stakes interview last week with Biden following the president's disastrous debate performance, was seen on video being asked whether Biden should step down.
George Clooney, prominent Dem supporter, calls for Biden to withdraw
George Clooney wrote a lengthy opinion for the New York Times calling for President Biden to “save democracy again" by withdrawing from the race.
Nancy Pelosi on Biden’s campaign: ‘It’s up to him’ and ‘time is running short’
Nancy Pelosi has been widely watched for signals of how top Democrats are thinking about President Biden’s candidacy, and her comments suggest the party still has questions.
In swing-state Pennsylvania, a Latino-majority city embraces chance to sway 2024 election
In Reading, Pennsylvania, about two-thirds of the city’s 95,000 residents are Latino.
What does Project 2025 say about veterans benefits?
Project 2025, a conservative playbook outlining policy proposals and personnel picks for a possible second Trump presidency, includes plans for changes at the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Abortion access gains support: More Americans opposing federal ban, poll shows
A recent poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research reveals that around 60% of Americans believe their state should generally allow legal abortions for any reason, a notable increase since June 2021.
George Norcross: NJ Democratic power broker pleads not guilty to racketeering charges
The New Jersey Democratic power broker charged with racketeering by the state attorney general has pleaded not guilty.
Republicans' RNC platform does not include national abortion ban
The release of the platform comes as Donald Trump enforces his priorities on the GOP committee as he tries to avoid strict abortion language while taking credit for setting up the 2022 overturning of Roe v. Wade by the Supreme Court.
Here's how many Americans think Trump should go to prison
A new poll asked Americans if they think former President Donald Trump should face prison time over his hush money convictions.
Hawaii governor says Biden could decide within days whether to stay in race
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green says President Joe Biden could decide within days whether to remain a candidate for reelection.
Biden campaigns in Philadelphia, seeking to project strength and quiet Democratic jitters
President Joe Biden is attending a Black church and rallying with union members in the critical swing state of Pennsylvania, trying to project enough strength for his reelection campaign to quell a growing clamor from within in his own party for him to abandon his candidacy.
Project 2025: What Biden and Trump have said about the proposal for a new government
Does Donald Trump support Project 2025? Here’s what he said about the group’s 922-page plan to create a new kind of conservative government.
Swing state analysis: Top issues for Pennsylvania voters in the 2024 presidential election
Of all the swing states in play, Pennsylvania has the most electoral votes up for grabs in the 2024 presidential election.
Pennsylvania Senate passes bill encouraging school districts to ban students' phone use
Pennsylvania’s Senate has passed legislation to encourage school districts to effectively ban students’ use of cellphones during the school day.
What is Project 2025?
The plan focuses on Conservative policy proposals that would take effect if Donald Trump is reelected as president. Here’s what you need to know.
Texas congressman calls for Biden withdrawal from presidential race
Texas U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett is the first major Democrat to call for the President Joe Biden to step down as the party's 2024 presidential nominee.