Government and Politics

Published on June 3, 2022 - Page 18
WASHINGTON (AP) — A stronger-than-expected economic recovery from the pandemic has pushed back the go-broke dates for Social Security and Medicare....
Published on June 1, 2022 - Page 6
HARRISBURG (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday temporarily blocked the counting of some mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania, an order that could...
Published on May 30, 2022 - Page 4
PITTSBURGH — The victory party took on the feel of an evangelical worship service after Doug Mastriano won Pennsylvania’s Republican gubernatorial...
Published on May 28, 2022 - Page 10
WASHINGTON (AP) —Majorities of U.S. adults think mass shootings would occur less often if guns were harder to get, and schools and other public...
Published on May 20, 2022 - Page 10
HARRISBURG (AP) —Vote counting in the state Republican primary for the U.S. Senate dragged into a third day as Dr. Mehmet Oz and former hedge fund...
Published on May 20, 2022 - Page 10
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate approved a bill Thursday aimed at easing the baby formula shortage for families participating in a government assistance...
Published on May 19, 2022 - Page 1
HARRISBURG (AP) — Counting of mailed ballots in Pennsylvania is drawing renewed scrutiny amid a too-close-to-call U.S. Senate primary between...
Published on May 19, 2022 - Page 9
WASHINGTON (AP) —The Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday paused a new and controversial board’s work on disinformation and accepted the...
Published on May 18, 2022 - Page 1
HARRISBURG (AP) —Doug Mastriano won the Republican nomination for Pennsylvania governor on Tuesday, beating eight other candidates and a party...
Published on May 18, 2022 - Page 8
Printing mistakes will force local election officials in Pennsylvania and Oregon to redo thousands of mailed ballots, a laborious process that could...
Published on May 18, 2022 - Page 8
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — First-term U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn lost his Republican primary race Tuesday to state Sen. Chuck Edwards, after the pro-Donald...
Published on May 17, 2022 - Page 9
WASHINGTON (AP) — With upcoming data showing traffic deaths soaring, the Biden administration is steering $5 billion in federal aid to cities and...
Published on May 16, 2022 - Page 4
ATLANTA (AP) — The great vote-by-mail wave appears to be receding just as quickly as it arrived. After tens of millions of people in the United...
Published on May 16, 2022 - Page 8
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, the leading Democrat in the state’s high-profile Senate contest, suffered a stroke just days...
Published on May 11, 2022 - Page 3
WASHINGTON (AP) —Sen. Bob Casey, one of the last lawmakers on Capitol Hill calling himself a “pro-life Democrat,” said Tuesday he would support a...
Published on May 11, 2022 - Page 9
HARRISBURG (AP) — Just days until Pennsylvania’s primary, Republicans are openly worrying a leading candidate in the GOP field for governor is...
Published on May 8, 2022 - Page 4
HARRISBURG (AP) —All four leading Republicans in Pennsylvania’s governor’s race have vowed to ban abortion. The revelation the Supreme Court may...
Published on May 8, 2022 - Page 5
WASHINGTON (AP) —Americans should get used to “uncomfortable” postage rate increases in coming years as the U.S. Postal Service seeks to become self-...
Published on May 8, 2022 - Page 7
HARRISBURG — It’s been two months since the once-a-decade process to redraw Pennsylvania legislative districts wrapped up. Now a few hundred...
Published on May 3, 2022 - Page 6
NEW YORK (AP) —Donald Trump’s post-presidency enters a new phase this month as voters across the U.S. begin weighing the candidates he elevated to...
Published on May 3, 2022 - Page 10
WASHINGTON (AP) — A unanimous Supreme Court ruled Monday Boston violated the free speech rights of a conservative activist when it refused his...
Published on April 29, 2022 - Page 8
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Thursday he’s “taking a hard look” at canceling additional federal student loan debt and will reach a...
Published on April 25, 2022 - Page 4
WASHINGTON (AP) —Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren is slamming Rep. Kevin McCarthy as a “liar and a traitor” over recordings that show the House...
Published on April 24, 2022 - Page 4
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy had a “positive” call with Donald Trump and appeared to be suffering little political...
Published on April 22, 2022 - Page 10
HARRISBURG (AP) — The first live-televised prime-time debate among leading candidates for the Democratic nomination for Pennsylvania’s open U.S....
Published on April 19, 2022 - Page 6
Dave McCormick earned more than $22 million last year as CEO of the world’s largest hedge fund, a job he quit to run for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania...
Published on April 19, 2022 - Page 6
WASHINGTON (AP) —Migrants attempted to cross the U.S.-Mexico border at the highest level in two decades as the U.S. prepares for even larger numbers...
Published on April 19, 2022 - Page 6
WASHINGTON (AP) —Kimberly Guilfoyle, the fiancée of former President Donald Trump’s eldest son, met with the House committee investigating the U.S....
Published on April 18, 2022 - Page 3
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, earned $610,702 during their first year in the White House and paid $150,439 in federal...
Published on April 16, 2022 - Page 2
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The bodies of more than 900 civilians have been discovered in the region surrounding the Ukrainian capital following Russia’s...