republican party (united states)

HARRISBURG (AP) — When Democrat John Fetterman got elected to Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate seat, many backers hoped he'd challenge convention and the st...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (TNS) — President Joe Biden’s farewell address to the nation was quintessential Biden. He wove in folksy stories of America’s past. He...

HARRISBURG — One member down, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives struck an, at times, somber yet congenial bipartisan tone as they opened the 2...

ManyDemocratsremain comically befuddled over how they lost two of the past three presidential elections toDonald Trump. As one might expect from those...

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker could potentially have a new and unexpected partner to push his objectives on improving th...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Where have we seen this before? Just as he did in when he first was elected president in 2016, Donald Trump prepares to take office...

PHILADELPHIA(TNS) —Republicanshad a major political comeback inPennsylvaniain 2024 after a series of disappointments in recent elections. President-el...

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — Gov. Josh Shapiro had a big 2024 — from his star turn as a contender for the vice presidential ticket to his campaign trail cameo...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — U.S. Sen. John Fetterman and Sen.-elect Dave McCormick, who will be sworn in next week, are preparing for one of their first tasks ...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — My prediction that President Joe Biden would drop out was a rare bright spot among last year’s not totally serious predictions. Und...

CHICAGO (TNS) — For those on the right side of the political aisle, 2024 was a mixed bag. On the one hand, we had to trudge through the final year of ...

There’s precious little agreement between congressionalRepublicansandDemocratsthese days. So it’s unusual that the president this week vetoed a bill t...

Pennsylvanians have said goodbye to Sen.Bob Caseyfollowing a contentious campaign against RepublicanDavid McCormick, who prevailed in a tight vote las...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Legislation setting defense policy through Sept. 30 cleared the Senate on Wednesday despite a House Republican provision preventing...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — U.S. Sen. Bob Casey paid tribute to the people of Pennsylvania — and to public service — as he bid farewell to the Senate Wednesday...

The Social Security Trust Fundwill run dry by 2033. At that point, incoming payroll tax revenues will be able to pay just 79% of scheduled benefits. T...

June gleefully shouted to anyone within earshot, “We are going to make history tonight!” On election night, the Kamala Harris staffer was beyond jubil...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — When the news broke over the weekend that President-electDonald Trumpadmitted that it's "hard to bring [food prices] down once they...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Nobody in Pennsylvania felt the sting of President-elect Donald J. Trump’s MAGA 2.0 comeback quite like U.S. Sen. Robert P. Casey J...

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...