politics of the united states

ATLANTA (AP) — Trying to defend their narrow Senate majority with a challenging slate of contests on Republican-leaning turf, Democrats are pumping $2...

NEW YORK (AP) — An apparent attempt to assassinate former President Donald Trump as he played golf in Florida has rocked a presidential campaign alrea...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sunday was to be a day of relative rest for Donald Trump, a rare breather this deep into a presidential campaign. Aside from soundin...

“They’re eating the cats” may be the perfect encapsulation of Donald Trump’s brilliance and flaws. The former president uttered that line during Tuesd...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — In a U.S. presidential race that features a deeply polarized electorate and a sharp contrast between the two candidates, most voter...

As I watched the debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, and listened to the lies Harris spouted and how the AB...

The reason both leading presidential candidates have favorability ratings under 50% was on full display during Tuesday’s presidential debate. Start wi...

HARRISBURG — At a Courtyard Marriott in the Philadelphia suburbs, Dave McCormick rallied his campaign troops. Preparing to scatter across the subdivis...

HARRISBURG— A rumored migrant shelter under consideration in Chambersburg has stoked controversy as local officials mull zoning issues and community c...

Wednesday marked the 23rd anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks that shook the nation and changed the world. Nearly 3,000 people lost their li...

Joe Biden is still president, but it’s unclear if he’s still running the country. On Tuesday night, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President ...

WASHINGTON — To many Democrats, Kamala Harris was everything Joe Biden was not in confronting Donald Trump on the debate stage: forceful, fleet of foo...

SMETHPORT — The McKean County Republican Committee invites area residents to its annual picnic to be held Sept. 19 at Hamlin Lake Park. The picnic is ...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — The House task force investigating the July 13 attempt on Donald Trump’s life in Butler asked the Pennsylvania State police for a b...

With the presidential race heating to a boil, America’s looming retirement crisis should take center stage in this election alongside other top issues...

HARRISBURG — Recent polling averages show the gap closing in Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race. Republican challenger Dave McCormick trails incumbent De...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are veering sharply in how they gear up for tonight’s presidential debate, setting up a showdown that...

HARRISBURG — Polling averages show the nation’s two presidential candidates locked in a dead heat in Pennsylvania ahead of a highly anticipated debate...

HARRISBURG (AP) — A court decided Thursday that voters in the presidential battleground of Pennsylvania can cast provisional ballots in place of mail-...

While election day Nov. 5 will feature the contest for president of the U.S, there will be others with a local impact. The 67th Legislative District o...