Pennsylvania

WATCH: Trump touts the economy in Pennsylvania, following interim agreement with Iran

By Mike Catalini, Seung Min Kim, Associated Press

Trump's trip to the Allentown-area business comes as he works to try to put the conflict — and the higher gasoline prices it caused — in the rearview mirror as November midterm elections draw closer.

Pennsylvania's Democratic Gov. Shapiro wins his primary, as do his endorsed candidates

By Associated Press

Gov. Josh Shapiro was uncontested in Tuesday’s primary. He’s seeking a second term in the fall and puts his clout on the line in the battleground state ahead of a potential 2028 bid for the White House.

Live Results: Pennsylvania midterm state and congressional primaries

Democrats in Pennsylvania backed by Gov. Josh Shapiro won their primaries Tuesday to shape a congressional slate in which they hope to flip the state’s four swing districts and, ultimately, capture a U.S. House majority.

GOP Rep. Mackenzie on Trump's economic and immigration policies

By Lisa Desjardins, Ali Schmitz

Both the House and the Senate are out of town this week, but what they have heard from constituents at home will matter when they return on Monday. One key swing vote belongs to freshman Republican Rep. Ryan Mackenzie. He…

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Slavery exhibit returns to Philadelphia's Independence Mall after Trump administration ordered its removal

By Maryclaire Dale, Associated Press

Workers on Thursday began restoring an exhibit on the lives of the nine people once enslaved at the former President's House in Philadelphia amid a contentious legal fight between the city and the Trump administration.

Philadelphia sues Trump administration over removal of slavery exhibit from public park

By Tassanee Vejpongsa, Graham Lee Brewer, Associated Press

Outraged critics accused President Donald Trump of “whitewashing history” on Friday after the National Park Service removed an exhibit on slavery at Philadelphia's Independence National Historical Park in response to his executive order “restoring truth and sanity to American history”…

Josh Shapiro running for 2nd term as Pennsylvania governor, trailed by talk of 2028 White House bid

By Marc Levy, Associated Press

Shapiro has enjoyed robust public approval ratings and carries a reputation as a disciplined messenger and powerhouse fundraiser.

Investigators sift through wreckage of Pennsylvania nursing home after deadly explosion

By Mingson Lau, Marc Levy, Mark Scolforo, Associated Press

Construction crews and drones searched the rubble of a Pennsylvania nursing home Wednesday, a day after a powerful explosion killed at least two people, collapsed part of the building and left several residents unaccounted for.

WATCH: Vance delivers remarks in Allentown, Pa., touting Trump's economic agenda

By Paul Wiseman, Associated Press

The unemployment rate rose to 4.6%, highest since 2021. Both the October and November job creation numbers, released Tuesday by the Labor Department, came in late because of the 43-day federal government shutdown.

Sen. Fetterman hospitalized in Pittsburgh after falling, his office says

By Associated Press

U.S. Sen. John Fetterman had what his office says was a “ventricular fibrillation flare-up” that caused him to feel light-headed and fall during an early morning walk Thursday.