Government and Politics
Published on November 7, 2020 - Page 14
HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania voters have returned at least 17 incumbent members to Congress, with one race undecided, and have elected the first...
Published on November 6, 2020 - Page 1
WASHINGTON (AP) — With votes still being counted, President Donald Trump on Thursday sought to undermine confidence in the nation’s election, making...
Published on November 6, 2020 - Page 10
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican lawmakers on Thursday criticized President Donald Trump’s unsupported claim Democrats are trying to “steal” the election...
Published on November 5, 2020 - Page 1
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden won the battleground prizes of Michigan and Wisconsin on Wednesday, reclaiming a key part of the “blue wall” that slipped...
Published on November 5, 2020 - Page 1
HARRISBURG (AP) —Hundreds of Pennsylvania political candidates and their supporters followed vote counting closely Wednesday, watching downballot...
Published on November 5, 2020 - Page 6
Dozens of supporters of President Donald Trump chanting “Stop the count!” descended on a ballot-tallying center in Detroit on Wednesday, while...
Published on November 5, 2020 - Page 7
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — If Texas was a battleground, the results were lopsided. A historic turnout of 11 million voters, an avalanche of spending and a...
Published on November 5, 2020 - Page 10
WASHINGTON (AP) — The election scrambled seats in the House and Senate but ultimately left Congress much like it began, deeply split as voters...
Published on November 5, 2020 - Page 10
The Associated Press has not declared a winner in the battleground state of Pennsylvania, because there were roughly 1 million votes left to be...
Published on November 4, 2020 - Page 1
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump won Florida, the nation’s most prized battleground state, as he and Democrat Joe Biden on Tuesday battled to...
Published on November 4, 2020 - Page 6
WASHINGTON (AP) —Republicans are keeping their legal options open to challenge absentee ballots in Pennsylvania, if the battleground state could...
Published on November 4, 2020 - Page 7
WASHINGTON (AP) — The battle for control of the Senate tightened Tuesday after Democrats picked up a seat in Colorado, but suffered a setback in...
Published on November 4, 2020 - Page 10
The nationwide push to legalize marijuana gained momentum Tuesday with victories in Arizona and New Jersey, and Louisiana voters affirmed an anti-...
Published on November 4, 2020 - Page 10
HARRISBURG (AP) —Pennsylvania voters turned out in large numbers Tuesday for an election that produced few of the glitches some had feared, leaving...
Published on November 4, 2020 - Page 11
WASHINGTON — Just past noon on Election Day, after casting her vote where the NBA’s Wizards and NHL’s Capitals play, Mary Pittman exited through one...
Published on November 3, 2020 - Page 3
HARRISBURG (AP) —President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden stumped in Pennsylvania on Monday, the last day before Election Day, with...
Published on November 3, 2020 - Page 8
CHICAGO (AP) — President Donald Trump’s supporters have seized on a photo circulating on Twitter since late Sunday that shows Democratic presidential...
Published on November 2, 2020 - Page 4
PHILADELPHIA (AP) —Joe Biden was spending the final days of the presidential campaign appealing to Black supporters to vote in-person during a...
Published on October 31, 2020 - Page 3
WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s time for a change for most of the United States. The clock is running out once more for daylight saving time. Standard time...
Published on October 30, 2020 - Page 10
WASHINGTON (AP) —Trying to pull back the veil on health care costs to encourage competition, the Trump administration on Thursday finalized a...
Published on October 30, 2020 - Page 15
WASHINGTON (AP) — North Carolina, yes. Pennsylvania, yes. Wisconsin, no. That’s how the Supreme Court has answered questions about an extended...
Published on October 29, 2020 - Page 18
SLIPPERY ROCK — President Donald Trump’s campaign has a bold theory for how he will win reelection: It can tap a universe of millions of supporters...
Published on October 28, 2020 - Page 4
WASHINGTON (AP) —The wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is using her Facebook page to amplify unsubstantiated claims of corruption by Joe...
Published on October 27, 2020 - Page 2
WASHINGTON — Amy Coney Barrett was confirmed to the Supreme Court late Monday by a deeply divided Senate, Republicans overpowering Democrats to...
Published on October 26, 2020 - Page 2
LONDONDERRY, N.H. (AP) —The coronavirus has reached the upper echelons of the White House again, with an outbreak among aides to Vice President Mike...
Published on October 26, 2020 - Page 4
With nine days before Election Day, more people already have cast ballots in this year’s presidential election than voted early or absentee in the...
Published on October 25, 2020 - Page 4
DALLAS, Pa. (AP) — President Donald Trump assured supporters packed shoulder to shoulder Saturday that “we’re rounding the turn” on the coronavirus...
Published on October 25, 2020 - Page 5
HARRISBURG (AP) —Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court ruled unanimously Friday on a key concern surrounding an avalanche of mailed ballots, prohibiting...
Published on October 25, 2020 - Page 6
HARRISBURG (AP) — The Pennsylvania Republican Party is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to speedily take up its case to block counties in the...
Published on October 25, 2020 - Page 8
WASHINGTON (AP) — Earlier this month, President Donald Trump was predicting on Twitter that this election would be “the most corrupt” in American...