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Donald Trump has pledged to end taxes on everything from tips to Social Security and overtime pay if he’s elected to the White House again. But he has...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — The Democratic and Republican candidates for Pennsylvania Attorney General on Thursday night faced off on an array of issues includ...

HARRISBURG — Casting ballots in two different states carries a felony conviction, but lawmakers in Pennsylvania say few voters know about the conseque...

The details of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s “victory plan” haven’t been made public. But Zelenskyy has been open about the premise: Only ...

LEWIS RUN — Retired judge John M. Cleland will be the featured speaker when “People for Kamala,” a non-partisan group, meets to help elect Kamala Harr...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — The presidential campaign produced plenty of noise last week, but the race still appears mired in a virtual electoral-college tie. ...

In Pennsylvania, our most recent poll (conducted between Sept. 22 and 28, with a sample size of 700 likely voters) shows Kamala Harris and Donald Trum...

PHOENIX (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday will make her first visit to the U.S.-Mexico border since becoming the Democratic presidential n...

An annual report from the Government Accountability Office has saved taxpayers $667.5 billion over the last 14 years, but Congress and federal agencie...

Lawmakers said during a contentious congressional hearing Thursday they are uneasy about the U.S. Postal Service’s readiness for a crush of mail ballo...

The 2024 presidential election could hang on Pennsylvania. The Keystone State will be the biggest prize among the swing states, with nineteen Electora...

Forget the “Never Trumpers” supporting Kamala Harris. Most are caught up in ego, appeasing their new-found progressive donors or so busy protecting a ...

An arbitration board has ruled that U.S. Steel may proceed with its proposed acquisition by Nippon Steel, a deal that faces strong opposition from its...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress on Wednesday passed a temporary measure that keeps government agencies funded into December, avoiding a shutdown for now wh...

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s emergency savings account will now cover state government’s bills for nearly two months after the latest infusion of $737 ...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Local and state officials, including members of police agencies working the Butler rally where a gunman nearly took Donald Trump’s ...

Hoping for a calm and peaceful Election Day on Nov. 5, the Sheriffs Association of Pennsylvania is condemning any politically motivated threats or vio...

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — As the November election approaches, former President Donald Trump and his allies are amplifying concerns that people who aren’t ...

Elections officials across Pennsylvania have begun assessing their voting machines using a procedure known as logic and accuracy testing, which helps ...

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