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WASHINGTON — This week, U.S. Reps. Glenn Thompson, R-Pa., Eugene Vindman, D-Va., Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., and Kristen McDonald Rivet, D-Mich., introduced ...

(TNS) — Some Leatherman brand multi-tools have been recalled because the knife blade tip does not fully fold into the handle. Although no injuries hav...

WASHINGTON — Last week, U.S. Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., cosponsored the bicameral Fair Housing Improvement Act of 2025, introduced by Sens. Tim Kaine...

HARRISBURG — Advocates taking aim at the wide array of “forever chemicals,” or PFAS, found in common personal care and household products spoke before...

HARRISBURG — The ongoing national debate about Jeffrey Epstein has hit the Pennsylvania statehouse. Demands to release the details of Justice Departme...

WASHINGTON, D.C.— On Sept. 19, National POW/MIA Recognition Day, U.S. Reps. Glenn “GT” Thompson, R-Pa., and Susie Lee, D-Nev., introduced a resolution...

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro pictured in August 2025. Photo: Commonwealth Media Services / Used with Permission HARRISBURG – Thirteen states trade e...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate rejected competing measures on Friday to fund federal agencies for a few weeks when the new budget year begins on Oct. 1,...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A White House announcement about autism is expected Monday afternoon after President Donald Trump's weekend comment that “I think we...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Pennsylvania state and federal officials are on high alert and working with local law enforcement to bolster security in the afterm...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Congressional Democrats won't get any help from U.S. Sen. John Fetterman as they risk a government shutdown in a bid to extend expi...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Friday passed a short-term spending bill to extend government funding for seven weeks and avoid a partial government sh...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — In response to the Trump administration’s policies weakening public health, Pennsylvania has joined a multi-state effort to protect...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Just days after being sworn into office, U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick had lunch with a group of U.S. Steel workers who favored the comp...

WASHINGTON — Reps. Glenn Thompson, R-Pa., and Jill Tokuda, D-Hawaii, introduced the bipartisan Helping Ensure Access to Local TeleHealth (HEALTH) Act,...

HARRISBURG — The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Historical Commission and the Pennsylvania Courts join communities across the commonwealth and the nati...

NEW YORK (AP) — A judge on Tuesday dismissed terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione in New York state's case over the killing of UnitedHealthcare CE...

MORRISTOWN, N.J. (AP) — Even before the killing of Charlie Kirk, Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania was struggling with the emotional toll of political...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Matcha, a powder made from green tea leaves, is traditionally whisked into hot water in Japanese tea ceremonies meant to promote co...