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HARRISBURG — Vice President Kamala Harris averages a 1.8 percentage point lead across the nation for the race to the White House. Among battleground s...

If the government illegally takes your property, it shouldn’t have to compensate you, because its actions were illegal. So argues the government. Duri...

On June 9, 1954, Joseph Welch, in his role as chief counsel for the U.S. Army, brought to the American public and press the reality of the anti-democr...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — When President Joe Biden's energy secretary visited the Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works steel plant earlier this year, the company pa...

There will be no edition of The Bradford Era on Monday due to the Labor Day federal holiday. The paper will resume Tuesday.

HARRISBURG (TNS) — They got the wrong Philadelphia. In a breathless attempt to score political points in Pennsylvania’s increasingly combative U.S. Se...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Democratic U.S. Sen. John Fetterman has a reputation for being crass, and he channeled that energy Wednesday while taking shots at ...

Between 2013 and 2022, 15 nonprofits each received more than $1 billion from the federal government for foreign, nonmilitary projects, according to a ...

NEW YORK (AP) — As Vice President Kamala Harris begins her fall campaign for the White House, she can look to history and hope for better luck than ot...

HARRISBURG – A stalled congressional effort to update the nation’s five-year Farm Bill hinges on a disagreement over how to calculate food stamp benef...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration offered federal resources to Donald Trump and Kamala Harris for presidential transition planning for the fi...

(Editor's note: The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Over the past four ye...

HARRISBURG — The congressional task force investigating the near-assassination of former President Donald Trump will return to the Pennsylvania fairgr...

Democrats this past week in Chicago seemed to pull off what they sought to accomplish: unite the Democratic Party, drown out the progressive wing of t...

Members of the House of Representatives spent $38 million on taxpayer-funded travel between January 2023 and March 2024, according to an analysis of t...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz served in the National Guard for 24 years, rising through the enlisted ranks and recei...

HARRISBURG — Friday’s polling average from Real Clear Politics shows a dead heat between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trum...

ATLANTA (AP) — Donald Trump is changing his tune on Georgia’s Republican governor after delivering a series of attacks at a rally just weeks ago. In a...

For years, California Gov. Gavin Newsom has been campaigning for the presidency. In 2022, Newsom notably called out the Democratic Party for, apparent...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) — Even for former...