politics of the united states

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Pennsylvania played an outsized role in the 2024 elections. It can expect a similar role in 2026. The Keystone State will be home t...

David Walkerran the Government Accountability Office for a decade, under both a Republican and Democratic president. Elected officials should take him...

The first session of Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy's Department of Government Efficiency meeting with GOP members of Congress resulted in the decision...

Social media, break rooms, restaurants and dinner tables have all been buzzing with personal takes on the recent murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian ...

The large mysterious drones reported flying over parts of New Jersey in recent weeks appear to avoid detection by traditional methods such as helicopt...

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...

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — Sen.-elect Dave McCormick was the first GOP gubernatorial or U.S. Senate candidate to win Pennsylvania since 2016. And he did it ...

HARRISBURG — Local officials caught defying Pennsylvania election law may find themselves without a job. Rep. Joe D’Orsie, R-York, is drafting legisla...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) —There is a phrase in Spanish that I love, "no tiene pelos en la lengua," which translates to "that person has no hair on their tongu...

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...

Donald Trumpis drawing the wrong lesson about his support from union members. Trump recently picked Oregon Rep.Lori Chavez-DeRemerto be his labor secr...

Confounding pundits and pollsters alike, Californians voted against increasing the minimum wage this November. Buried in the headlines of the 2024 pre...

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...

NEW YORK (TNS) — In announcing the nomination ofLinda McMahon, a former professional wrestling executive, to his cabinet, President-electDonald Trumpp...

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