Government and Politics
Published on October 14, 2020 - Page 11
HARRISBURG — Voters will decide Nov. 3 who should be Pennsylvania’s highest-ranking law enforcement official and oversee an agency with about 250...
Published on October 13, 2020 - Page 2
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett presented her approach to the law as conservative and fair on Monday at the start of fast-...
Published on October 11, 2020 - Page 4
ERIE (AP) — With the backdrop of a union facility in a key battleground county of Pennsylvania, Joe Biden on Saturday blistered President Donald...
Published on October 9, 2020 - Page 9
Ann Mintz and Clifford Wagner have been struggling with indecision about the election. Their angst isn’t over whom to vote for — the Philadelphia...
Published on October 8, 2020 - Page 2
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) —Republican Mike Pence firmly defended the Trump administration’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic that has killed more than 210...
Published on October 5, 2020 - Page 4
Voters awaiting results in some of the key presidential battleground states on election night should be prepared to keep waiting, thanks to obstacles...
Published on October 5, 2020 - Page 17
WASHINGTON — It's a month before Election Day and President Donald Trump is in the hospital, infected with a virus that has killed more than 209,000...
Published on October 4, 2020 - Page 1
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — President Donald Trump went through a “very concerning” period Friday and faces a “critical” next two days in his fight against...
Published on October 4, 2020 - Page 14
WASHINGTON (AP) — Throughout American history, an uncomfortable truth has been evident: Presidents have lied about their health. In some cases, the...
Published on October 3, 2020 - Page 3
For decades, Roman Catholic voters have been a pivotal swing vote in U.S. presidential elections, with a majority backing the winner — whether...
Published on October 3, 2020 - Page 6
WASHINGTON (AP) —First lady Melania Trump expressed support for the care that migrant children separated from their families received in U.S....
Published on October 3, 2020 - Page 18
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has floated the unconstitutional idea of delaying the Nov. 3 election. His administration may have violated a...
Published on October 3, 2020 - Page 18
WASHINGTON (AP) —The Trump administration can move forward with its lawsuit against former national security adviser John Bolton over his tell-all...
Published on October 1, 2020 - Page 3
HARRISBURG (AP) —It appears that an election worker’s decision to throw out nine military ballots in Wilkes-Barre amounted to a mistake and not “...
Published on September 30, 2020 - Page 1
CLEVELAND (AP) —Marked by angry interruptions and bitter accusations, the first debate between President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe...
Published on September 30, 2020 - Page 3
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s counties pressed lawmakers and Gov. Tom Wolf to allow them to process mail-in ballots before Election Day in the...
Published on September 30, 2020 - Page 4
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump reportedly must pay back more than $300 million in loans over the next four years, raising the possibility his...
Published on September 30, 2020 - Page 8
CLEVELAND (AP) — It started out civil enough, with President Donald Trump striding deliberately to his lectern, and Democrat Joe Biden nodding to his...
Published on September 29, 2020 - Page 3
HARRISBURG (AP) — Republican lawmakers in Pennsylvania asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday to put a hold on a ruling in the presidential...
Published on September 29, 2020 - Page 4
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is taking extraordinary steps to prepare for the 2020 election, seeking to increase Democrats’ hold on...
Published on September 29, 2020 - Page 18
CLEVELAND (AP) — In an election year like no other, the first debate between President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger, Joe Biden, could...
Published on September 28, 2020 - Page 3
WASHINGTON (AP) — Military suicides have increased by as much as 20% this year compared to the same period in 2019, and some incidents of violent...
Published on September 28, 2020 - Page 4
HARRISBURG (AP) —President Donald Trump’s campaign has grown increasingly focused on making inroads in Pennsylvania to offset potential...
Published on September 28, 2020 - Page 4
HARRISBURG (AP) — Gov. Tom Wolf is raising money to help fellow Democrats in their quest to retake Pennsylvania’s state House or Senate majorities,...
Published on September 28, 2020 - Page 5
WASHINGTON (AP) —Ahead of the first debate between President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger Joe Biden, each campaign is promising a stark...
Published on September 28, 2020 - Page 5
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — Jill Biden and Doug Emhoff are both from New Jersey. They married politicians who have been in the national spotlight for...
Published on September 27, 2020 - Page 4
ATLANTA (AP) — Two decades ago, Florida’s hanging chads became an unlikely symbol of a disputed presidential election. This year, the issue could be...
Published on September 27, 2020 - Page 8
WASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands of people packed the National Mall in downtown Washington on Saturday to pray and show their support for President Donald...
Published on September 27, 2020 - Page 8
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) —Shirley Dixon-Mosley had never sent a ballot through the mail. She always treasured casting her ballot in person. But for...
Published on September 26, 2020 - Page 7
Joe Biden stood on the floor of a Wisconsin aluminum plant this week, shed the trappings of his decades in national politics and took aim at the...