Politics Mar 12 Close race in deep red Pennsylvania district is crucial enthusiasm test for both parties Pennsylvania's 18th congressional district, where Pittsburgh suburbs give way to industrial towns and farmland, is reliably red, with a majority of voters having cast their ballots for President Trump. But the special election fight between Rick Saccone and Conor Lamb…
Politics Feb 28 Which gun control proposals actually have a chance of becoming law? What exactly is on the table legislatively in Washington when it come to changing gun laws and school safety?…
Politics Feb 23 Rick Gates pleads guilty to two charges, cooperates with Mueller in Russia probe The deal would make Gates the third campaign or White House staffer to cooperate with the Russia investigation headed by special counsel Robert Mueller, rather than face potential jail time.
Politics Feb 06 Congress’ latest funding fight, explained Congress needs to reach a spending deal in the next few days to avoid another government shutdown.
Politics Feb 01 Overheard live at the GOP retreat Congressional Republicans are holding a retreat in West Virginia this week to set the party's policy agenda for the upcoming year.
Politics Jan 30 The word nearly every president uses to describe the state of the union President Gerald Ford was the first to turn the title of the State of the Union address into a hallmark phrase with a verb.
Politics Jan 23 The shutdown is over, but Congress still has a long to-do list Congress is facing a complex web of difficult, hot-button issues, and a very limited calendar in which to get them done.
Politics Jan 22 It’s Day 3 of the government shutdown. Here’s where things stand Senate lawmakers are negotiating a possible spending deal, as the government shutdown enters the third day on Monday. Here's a guide to the latest developments.
Politics Jan 21 It’s day 2 of the government shutdown. Where are we? As the government shutdown stretches into a second day, both the House and Senate are preparing to reconvene. What happens now?…
Politics Jan 20 What exactly this shutdown means, agency by agency We looked through the specific plans for a shutdown from more than a dozen key agencies. Here’s what we found.