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HARRISBURG (TNS) — It’s a mystery that’s stumped New Jerseyans for weeks now and many are looking for an explanation. Since mid-November, many large d...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — A failure to recognize a high-risk area including a rooftop within range of a presidential nominee's stage. Insufficient guidance o...

Democrats have long promoted a culture of cradle-to-grave government dependency under the guise of compassion. Now they fear that Donald Trump may hav...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Come January, Guy Reschenthaler will be playing for keeps. When the 119th Congress convenes in January, Republicans will hold a tri...

Trump returns to the White House. The GOP has majorities in the Senate and House. Now what? It’s time to make America great again. To fix what “they” ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The acting director of the Secret Service said Thursday that the agency is “reorganizing and reimagining” its culture and how it ope...

HARRISBURG (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump is underscoring his intention to block the purchase of U.S. Steel by Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel C...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Reps Glenn Thompson, R-Pa., and Don Davis, D-N.C., introduced the Keep Our Correctional Officers Paid Act, which would ensure ...

CIVICS: We’ve featured some of this before, but we saw The Washington Post had run a story asking if readers knew more civics than an eighth grader. S...

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — Thwarted by the U.S. International Trade Commission in its push to boost tariffs on 14 countries — even after the Commerce Depart...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — The House task force investigating a pair of assassination attempts on President-elect Donald Trump is poised to hold its final hea...

Democratsroutinely complain that Republican gerrymandering is a threat to the republic. Not surprisingly, they’ve been noticeably silent about how it ...

Money can’t buy happiness or a presidential election. Democratic donors just learned that the hard way. After a candidate loses a high-profile, compet...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — New and bleak numbers from the state Independent Fiscal Office could harden partisan views on Pennsylvania's long-term financial he...

Gov. Josh Shapiro was almost selected as Kamala Harris’s running mate, and he wants to be president more than Phillies fans want to win the World Seri...

The Keystone State was expected to be the bellwether on Nov. 5, and it didn’t disappoint. Not only did Donald Trump carry Pennsylvania by two points —...

As Joe Biden’s presidency enters its last weeks, officials are rushing “to preserve at least some of the outgoing president’s legacy,” The Associated ...

At first glance, President-elect Donald Trump‘s most controversial Cabinet nominees — Matt Gaetz, Pete Hegseth, Tulsi Gabbard and Robert F. Kennedy Jr...

Presidents have the duty of nominating members of their cabinet, and they have the right to seek to appoint people they believe will act in accordance...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — This year’s election not only gave Western Pennsylvania’s three Republican U.S. representatives — including Glenn Thompson — two mo...