WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is gaining some key backing on Capitol Hill from GOP senators who fear ...

In 2006, Upper Pottsgrove voters approved a measure to increase the earned income tax to create a fund to purchase open space ...

Pennsylvania could soon join the ranks of “front-plater” states like New York and New Jersey under one state senator’s ...

A U.S. Army veteran arrested during an immigration raid at a California marijuana farm says he was sprayed with tear gas and pepper spray.

The Senate has passed about $9 billion in federal spending cuts requested by President Donald Trump, including deep ...

Roughly half of U.S. adults report that Trump’s policies have “done more to hurt” them since his second term began six months ago.

It may not have been pretty, but it was effective from the Philadelphia Union Wednesday night, outlasting last-place Montreal ...

GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A federal judge in Maryland could soon become the second to block President Donald Trump’s order ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — U.S. land managers are racing the clock as hotter, drier weather raises the risk of wildfires in the ...

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A lightly populated stretch of Alaska’s southern coast was under a tsunami warning Wednesday after a ...

Strechay pitched 5.2 innings and reached base in three of his four ABs, while Keenan delivered a go-ahead two-run double in ...